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A typical first-home buying couple in Auckland would need to spend 43.2 per cent of their weekly salary on mortgage repayments. Photo / Doug Sherring

BUSINESS

Auckland first-home buyers face $700/week mortgages

26 Sep, 2018 4:52pm

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SPORT

All Blacks uproar: Hansen slammed for 'ignorant' comments

26 Sep, 2018 5:15pm
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BUSINESS

Moving to escape the neighbours and traffic: Kiwis tell why they sold their homes

26 Sep, 2018 2:51pm
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ENTERTAINMENT

Dark secret about the jail Bill Cosby is being sent to

26 Sep, 2018 5:55pm
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WORLD

One key word the world missed while laughing at Trump

26 Sep, 2018 3:37pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Winz accused of 'prying' into people's sex lives

26 Sep, 2018 5:33pm
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LIFESTYLE

The cleaning hacks that actually make things worse

26 Sep, 2018 8:01am
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BUSINESS

$24m estate to be auctioned next month

26 Sep, 2018 5:40pm
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Housing and transport can be budget heavy-hitters. Photo / File

BUSINESS

NZ family man saving 50% of his income

26 Sep, 2018 4:00pm
Quick Read

Giving up avocado toast might just make you sad - there are smarter ways to budget.

A Miss Utah hopeful made a high school junior the envy of his class when she invited him to homecoming last week. Photo / Chad Braithwaite Photography, Facebook

LIFESTYLE

Beauty queen takes boy with autism to homecoming

26 Sep, 2018 5:16pm
3 minutes to read

A beauty queen has helped a bullied high school student get the last laugh on his peers.

National Party claims Winston Peters called Wally Haumaha about the Government inquiry. Photos / Mark Mitchell

NEW ZEALAND

'No basis to National's claim': Winston Peters denies calling under-fire top cop

26 Sep, 2018 6:00pm
2 minutes to read

Acting PM assured Wally Haumaha everything would be 'okay', Nat MP claims in Parliament.

Jacinda Ardern with daughter Neve Te Aroha Ardern Gayford and partner Clarke Gayford at the UN General Assembly. Photo / AFP

NEW ZEALAND

PM Jacinda Ardern's chat with Donald Trump

26 Sep, 2018 11:10am
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Taking baby Neve to the UN General Assembly earned PM a salute from Vogue.

Sara Chivers and her son Alfie (in her arms) both lost their battle to brain cancer. Photo / Leigh Chivers Instagram

LIFESTYLE

Man reveals loss of wife and son to brain cancer in same year

26 Sep, 2018 1:07pm
4 minutes to read

Within five months he lost his wife and son to the same disease. This is his story.

Colin Craig is representing himself during the defamation trial. Photo / Michael Craig

NEW ZEALAND

Two of Me: The examination of Colin Craig

26 Sep, 2018 4:17pm
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Colin Craig is again airing the nature of his relationship with Rachel MacGregor.

NEW ZEALAND

'Absolutely ridiculous': Public respond to Auckland CBD 30km/h speed limit

26 Sep, 2018 9:30am
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WORLD

Aliens? 'Unknown life' found in New York's subway system

26 Sep, 2018 2:35pm
4 minutes to read

How much of the information being disseminated about the Queen and her family is actually true? Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

The biggest myths about the royal family busted

26 Sep, 2018 7:25am
4 minutes to read

From Meghan's curtsies to Prince George's shorts, here's the truth about royal rules.

Billy Slater speaks to the media after his judiciary hearing. Photo / Getty

SPORT

NRL's 'embarrassing' Billy Slater blunder

26 Sep, 2018 2:22pm
5 minutes to read

The NRL are under fire after it was left exposed by a "third-string" bungle.

The new Fantastic Beasts trailer will reveal details about the past of Voldemort's snake Nagini.

ENTERTAINMENT

Shock revelation about Harry Potter character

26 Sep, 2018 3:22pm
2 minutes to read

Final Fantastic Beasts sequel trailer just dropped revealing a truly shocking revelation.

Jacinda Ardern arrives holding baby Neve during the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at UN headquarters. Photo / AP

NEW ZEALAND

PM's poker face as leaders laugh at Trump

26 Sep, 2018 10:48am
4 minutes to read

Trump's boast got a laugh at the UN, but Jacinda Ardern kept a straight face.

ANZ chief economist Sharon Zollner. Photo / Dean Purcell

BUSINESS

NZ economy may have hit 'pothole' last month, expert says

26 Sep, 2018 4:40pm
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NZ economy may have hit a pothole, but the wheels are not falling off - ANZ.

SPORT

Comment: Schoolboy rugby now a plaything of the elite

26 Sep, 2018 11:45am
5 minutes to read

Naming of NZ schoolboys team demonstrates sport's alarming lurch towards elitism.

OneRoof

11+ bedrooms in One Tree Hill: The big house with a big heart

26 Sep, 2018 3:40pm
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Vendor says house's good vibes come from its "beautiful history of kindness".

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Pay bosses to train apprentices, urges BCITO

26 Sep, 2018 6:00pm
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Building industry growth hampered by skill shortages.

driven

Watch: World's 'Fastest Shed' sets new land-speed record at 163km/h

26 Sep, 2018 4:15pm
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A shed on wheels has broken its own land speed record on a Welsh beach.

Latest From New Zealand

Armed Offenders Squads from Auckland, Bay of Plenty and the Waikato descended on seven houses in Te Kuiti today, arresting four men over alleged gang activity. Photo / Duncan Brown

NEW ZEALAND

Guns, drugs found in early morning police raid

26 Sep, 2018 12:57pm

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NEW ZEALAND

Sallies welcome adoption inquiry

26 Sep, 2018 6:22pm
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BUSINESS

Auckland first-home buyers face $600,000 mortgages

26 Sep, 2018 4:52pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Winz accused of 'prying' into people's sex lives

26 Sep, 2018 5:33pm
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NEW ZEALAND

'No basis to National's claim': Winston Peters denies calling under-fire top cop

26 Sep, 2018 6:00pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Students working to battle youth suicide

26 Sep, 2018 5:08pm
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NEW ZEALAND

'Waka jumping bill' would hamper NZ's electoral freedom

26 Sep, 2018 4:58pm
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A team of soldiers attack a building at the Ardmore Battle Training Facility. Photo / Mike Scott

NEW ZEALAND

Inside the NZSAS: How our elite soldiers train for missions

25 Sep, 2018 8:46pm

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Entrepreneur Derek Handley is releasing his text messages and emails with Jacinda Ardern and Clare Curran to

Premium & Indepth

Exclusive: Emails, texts revealed - Derek Handley on Government job bungle

CTO bungle: Emails, texts between Derek Handley, Clare Curran and Jacinda Ardern revealed.

Premium & Indepth

Helen Thayer: First woman to walk solo to the magnetic North Pole

World record-setting adventurer and top sportswoman.

Beatrice Tinsley was a world-renowned astrophysicist and trailblazer for women in science.

Premium & Indepth

Beatrice Tinsley: The Kiwi boffin who has been compared to Einstein

World-renowned astrophysicist and trailblazer for women in science.

NZ Herald Focus and Local Focus videos

BUSINESS

Focus: Air New Zealand: First the apology, now fare increases

25 Sep, 2018 8:46pm
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Local Focus: Peek inside the treasure trove of taonga

25 Sep, 2018 8:46pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: CBD speed limits changing

25 Sep, 2018 8:46pm
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Local Focus: Students embrace Chinese language

25 Sep, 2018 8:46pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Inside the NZSAS

25 Sep, 2018 8:46pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Sir Bill English receives knighthood

25 Sep, 2018 8:46pm
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BUSINESS

Focus: Raw NZH reporter talks with Derek Handley

25 Sep, 2018 8:46pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: NZ strawberry grower on needles fiasco

25 Sep, 2018 8:46pm
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Local Focus Special Report: Alternative fertiliser could solve all environmental problems

25 Sep, 2018 8:46pm
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Latest From Business

Larry Ellison is worth US$58.5 billion ($87.7b). Photo / Supplied

BUSINESS

Larry Ellison's yacht building company gets Kiwi taxpayer money

26 Sep, 2018 5:41pm

3 minutes to read

BUSINESS

NZME appoints chief marketing officer

26 Sep, 2018 3:05pm
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BUSINESS

Air NZ to revamp its staff uniforms

26 Sep, 2018 4:28pm
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BUSINESS

NZ economy may have hit 'pothole' last month, expert says

26 Sep, 2018 4:40pm
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BUSINESS

Media merger: public benefit not limited to economic considerations - Appeal Court

26 Sep, 2018 5:15pm
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BUSINESS

NZ dollar gains as gloomy mood lifts

26 Sep, 2018 5:13pm
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BUSINESS

Fletcher Building leads NZ shares gain

26 Sep, 2018 5:35pm
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BUSINESS

NZ family man saving 50% of his income

26 Sep, 2018 4:00pm
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Te Rere Cove is a 13.9ha waterfront estate, split into two titles allowing for construction of another house, guest accommodation or a manager's house.

BUSINESS

$24m estate to be auctioned next month

26 Sep, 2018 5:40pm
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One of NZ's most expensive properties listed for sale goes under the hammer next month.

BUSINESS

Auckland first-home buyers face $700/week mortgages

26 Sep, 2018 4:52pm
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A new report has revealed the challenge Auckland first-home buyers face.

Brand Insight

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BRAND INSIGHT

Leaky home victims still 'homeless'

24 Sep, 2018 12:00am
4 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Kiwis largely positive on China

21 Sep, 2018 12:00am
2 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Don't get lost in the cloud

21 Sep, 2018 12:00am
5 minutes to read

Goodman developed NZ Post’s purpose-built facility at Highbrook in 2007. Photo / Supplied.

BRAND INSIGHT

The secrets of online shopping

14 Sep, 2018 12:00am
4 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Getting rid of fake "greening"

10 Sep, 2018 12:00am
5 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Taming Akld's killer roads

7 Sep, 2018 12:00am
5 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Still time for NZ & climate change

31 Aug, 2018 11:00am
5 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Kiwis too reliant on housing

31 Aug, 2018 12:00am
5 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

"Epidemic" of noise in offices

30 Aug, 2018 12:00am
5 minutes to read

Luxury Japanese-style apartments to be built on site of ex-state house

26 Sep, 2018 2:34pm

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Oneroof

Show home in Block territory has a magic touch

26 Sep, 2018 8:26am
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Inspired layout and a quality finish help this house stand out.

oneroof

Why home-owners can't afford to ignore solar panels anymore

oneroof

Expert advice: Four simple techniques to help you buy your ideal home

oneroof

Beach-side home on the coast with the most

oneroof

A playground for the family

oneroof

Switched on: What we can expect from the houses of the future

26 Sep, 2018 1:12pm
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Solar power's role in new developments.

oneroof

What life would be like if you bought one of the Block houses

26 Sep, 2018 12:28pm
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For a suburb less than a decade old, the sense of belonging in Hobsonville Pt is fierce.

Opinion

BUSINESS

NZ family man saving 50% of his income

26 Sep, 2018 4:00pm
2 minutes to read

Giving up avocado toast might just make you sad - there are smarter ways to budget.

Workers in the gig economy face harsh labour conditions. Photo/Getty Images.

BUSINESS

Comment: Gig-economy workers are the modern underclass

26 Sep, 2018 8:23am
5 minutes to read

Comment: We've seen the emergence of a modern proletariat.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is in New York to promote NZ but she is bogged down dealing with the Derek Handley fallout. Photo / AP

NEW ZEALAND

Hosking: Derek Handley fiasco reveals Govt incompetence

26 Sep, 2018 8:04am
3 minutes to read

COMMENT: The PM is drip feeding info and is dogged by domestic woes in New York.

Latest From World

President Donald Trump delivers a speech to the United Nations General Assembly. Photo / AP

WORLD

One key word the world missed while laughing at Trump

26 Sep, 2018 3:37pm

4 minutes to read

What lurks beneath? New York's subway system is a bacterial city beneath the city. Photo / Getty Images

WORLD

Aliens? 'Unknown life' found in New York's subway system

26 Sep, 2018 2:35pm
4 minutes to read

Is it an alien expressway? At least half the DNA in New York's subway has no known origin.

Perdue told police that she thought friends had placed her son into his car seat. Photo / Facebook

WORLD

charged after driving off and leaving toddler in shopping cart

26 Sep, 2018 10:35am
2 minutes to read

She allegedly left her 17-month-old son in a shopping cart outside a US store.

President Donald Trump addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters. Photo / AP

WORLD

World leaders' potent new Trump response: Laughter

26 Sep, 2018 9:58am
3 minutes to read

COMMENT: Today Trump got subtly called out for a whopper he often tells.

South Carolina teacher Jennifer Olajire-Aro (left and right) was arrested in December, accused of coercing a 17-year-old student into having sex with her. Photo / Cannon Detention Center, Facebook

WORLD

US teachers allegedly forced student into sex - and docked his grade after he refused

26 Sep, 2018 8:42am
5 minutes to read

The 27-year-old teacher threatened to dock student's grades if he refused sexual advances.

Motoring News

Watch: World's 'Fastest Shed' sets new land-speed record at 163km/h

26 Sep, 2018 4:15pm
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Where is this 1948 Lotus Mark I? Hunt on for Colin Chapman's first creation

26 Sep, 2018 3:05pm
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Hamilton's Jesse Stroud, pictured here with his dad, Suzuki's nine-time New Zealand superbike champion Andrew Stroud. Young Jesse Stroud is one of four Kiwis invited to race in Malaysia next month. &#

Young Kiwi riders take first steps to MotoGP

26 Sep, 2018 1:34pm
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Six-wheeled monster: say g'day to the mad Hennessey Goliath 6x6

26 Sep, 2018 12:17pm
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Mazda sets the bar higher with new flagship Mazda6 Takami sedan

26 Sep, 2018 11:00am
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Auckland Transport want CBD speed limit dropped to 30km/h

26 Sep, 2018 9:00am
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Bram Schot Temporary CEO of AUDI AG and Board Member for Sales and Marketing presents the Audi e-tron. For use in Driven Photo Audi AG

Inside the lavish Audi e-tron quattro global reveal

26 Sep, 2018 7:00am
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New Zealand's Formula 1 factory produces its 10th star

26 Sep, 2018 6:49am
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Aussie madman builds road legal Formula 1 car from scratch

25 Sep, 2018 4:08pm
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Latest From Sport

All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen. Photo / Getty

SPORT

All Blacks uproar:
Steve Hansen
slammed
for 'ignorant'
comments

26 Sep, 2018 5:15pm

3 minutes to read

SPORT

Comment: Schoolboy rugby now a plaything of the elite

26 Sep, 2018 11:45am
5 minutes to read

Naming of NZ schoolboys team demonstrates sport's alarming lurch towards elitism.

SPORT

Why Boks loss is least of All Blacks' worries

25 Sep, 2018 5:30pm
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SPORT

Dame Valerie Adams opens up on struggles with fertility

26 Sep, 2018 8:48am
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SPORT

NRL's 'embarrassing' Billy Slater blunder

26 Sep, 2018 2:22pm
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World Rugby vice-president Agustin Pichot. Photo / Getty

SPORT

The world rugby circus which needs to end

26 Sep, 2018 3:40pm
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Rugby bosses need to reject a radical concept that only makes limited sense.

Jimmy Spithill ran two successful America's Cup campaigns with Oracle Team USA. Photo / Getty Images

SPORT

Jimmy Spithill: 'I want payback and revenge'

26 Sep, 2018 9:03am
2 minutes to read

Jimmy Spithill is ready to seek revenge against Team New Zealand in 2021.

Latest Video

BUSINESS

Focus: Air New Zealand: First the apology, now fare increases

26 Sep, 2018 2:22pm

NEW ZEALAND

MetService Weather New Zealand: September 26th - 28th

26 Sep, 2018 2:22pm

TRAVEL

Air New Zealand's new addition: A321neo

26 Sep, 2018 2:22pm

ENTERTAINMENT

Flight of the Conchords: ‘Can we come for dinner, Jacinda?’

26 Sep, 2018 2:22pm

ENTERTAINMENT

Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison

26 Sep, 2018 2:22pm

NEW ZEALAND

Mike's Minute: Handley mess needs cleaning up

26 Sep, 2018 2:22pm

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: CBD speed limits changing

26 Sep, 2018 2:22pm

NEW ZEALAND

Police pursue stolen car

26 Sep, 2018 2:22pm

NEW ZEALAND

MetService Weather Christchurch: September 27th

26 Sep, 2018 2:22pm

Latest From Entertainment

Eleanor Catton's novel The Luminaries is being adapted into a mini-series. Photo / Mark Mitchell

ENTERTAINMENT

Eleanor Catton's Luminaries to be adapted into mini-series

26 Sep, 2018 11:52am

2 minutes to read

ENTERTAINMENT

Sons of Anarchy actor reportedly found dead

26 Sep, 2018 11:50am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Making a Murderer part 2: Release date, trailer and details revealed

26 Sep, 2018 11:21am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Māori action flick Dead Lands to be AMC series

26 Sep, 2018 12:18pm
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ENTERTAINMENT

'From Flaxmere to here' for Shapeshifter frontman

26 Sep, 2018 8:00am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Bollywood star accuses Aussie airline of racism

26 Sep, 2018 11:37am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Flashes of brilliance seen in Comedy Pilot Week

26 Sep, 2018 8:00am
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Bill Cosby arrives for his sentencing hearing at the Montgomery County Courthouse. Photo / AP

ENTERTAINMENT

Bill Cosby cracks jokes after being jailed

26 Sep, 2018 10:12am
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Cosby was laughing and cracking jokes after he was jailed for up to 10 years.

Kennedy Holmes after her audition on The Voice. Photo / Tyler Golden NBC via Washington Post

ENTERTAINMENT

Teen wows judges on The Voice: 'You win. It's over'

26 Sep, 2018 8:59am
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The teen made the celebrity judges lose their minds with her version of Turning Tables.

Movies

Before and after - Disney has made Princess Tiana's skin darker after claims of whitewashing.

MOVIES

Disney redraws first black princess after claim her skin is 'too white'

24 Sep, 2018 9:06am
3 minutes to read

After anti-racism campaigners claim Disney's first black princess had been 'whitewashed'.

MOVIES

Horror movie may become a cult hit

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
4 minutes to read

Assassination Nation is trying to make you uncomfortable. Here is why.

Daily puzzles, quizzes and horoscopes

Puzzles

Challenge yourself with the latest Code Cracker, Sudoku, Wordsearch and Crossword puzzles

Who's the Minister for Climate Change issues? Photo / Mark Mitchell

Quizzes

Herald daily quiz: September 26

Horoscopes

Discover what your stars say with today's horoscopes

New to WatchMe

TRAILBLAZERS: Anne Barry (G)

Anne Barry was the first female firefighter in the British Commonwealth.

TRAILBLAZERS: Georgina Beyer (G)

Georgina Beyer was the world’s first openly transgender mayor and Member of Parliament.

TRAILBLAZERS: Helen Clark (G)

Helen Clark was New Zealand's first elected female Prime Minister and the first woman to head the United Nations Development Fund.

TRAILBLAZERS: Dame Whina Cooper (G)

Dame Whina Cooper was a celebrated Maori leader and advocate for Maori rights and welfare.

TRAILBLAZERS: Mabel Howard (G)

Mabel Howard was New Zealand's first female cabinet minister.

TRAILBLAZERS: Dame Margaret Sparrow (G)

Dame Margaret Sparrow was a trailblazing doctor and advocate for legal abortions in New Zealand.

Trending on SPY

Millennial issues: Why you shouldn't have a dating 'type'

26 Sep, 2018 1:02pm
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If you are still in the dating game – good luck to you. It's a tough old world out there.

Marlon Williams at the premiere of A Star Is Born. Photo / Getty Images

Kiwi singer shines on Hollywood red carpet

26 Sep, 2018 10:02am
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The Kiwi singer looked right at home as he took to the red carpet alongside Lady Gaga.

Flight of the Conchords: 'Can we come for dinner, Jacinda?'

26 Sep, 2018 8:33am
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"We haven't met her, not everyone gets to meet her… you are very lucky," says Clements.

Toni Street: 'Excuse the bed hair'

25 Sep, 2018 11:44am
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It's been a few weeks since The Hits host Toni Street's baby son Lachie arrived.

Hilary's royal excitement

25 Sep, 2018 8:38am
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"I love my tiara and I wear it a lot around the house," gushes Hilz Baz.

Kiwi singer stars in new Lady Gaga film

24 Sep, 2018 11:31am
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Kiwi star Marlon Williams has turned his hand to acting this year.

Brett and Angel recently celebrated their first anniversary. Photo / Greg Bowker

MAFS stars looking forward to starting a family

24 Sep, 2018 10:59am
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Ahead of the second season Brett and Angel remind us the show can in fact be a success.

Whakatane cousins Pat Salmon and Wilz Ross. Photo / Supplied

Are these the new My Kitchen Rules stars?

23 Sep, 2018 2:22pm
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Spy had a sneak peek at some of our Kiwi MKR contestants.

Dean Lonergan launches new business with son

23 Sep, 2018 7:05am
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The drawn-out divorce between Duco directors Dean Lonergan and David Higgins is over.

Will Rachel Hunter be big sister's bridesmaid?

23 Sep, 2018 7:05am
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Congratulations are in order for Jacqui Hunter and former Olympian, Craig Monk.

Reality bites: Max Key's 'exes' strike back

23 Sep, 2018 6:15am
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Two people with links to Max Key have applied to be on Heartbreak Island.

Dai Henwood circa 1991. Photo / Instagram

The cool kids? What the stars were like at school

21 Sep, 2018 7:16am
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The Kiwi celebs brave enough to offer a glimpse of the agony that is being a teenager.

YUDU Career Advice and Jobs

Bizarre reason for watching porn at work

26 Sep, 2018 4:00pm

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YUDU

A day in the life of a theatre manager

YUDU

400 foreign teachers sought for Kiwi classrooms

YUDU

Talk your way into a better job with a second language

26 Sep, 2018 2:00pm
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A more diverse community demands greater cultural understanding.

YUDU

Gig economy: Don't give up the job yet

26 Sep, 2018 12:00pm
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The gig economy may not be the saviour it was once touted as.

Latest From Lifestyle

Kati Allen with her mother Esther Allen. Photo / Rosalie Willis

LIFESTYLE

Kiwi girl's medical mystery never seen by NZ doctors

26 Sep, 2018 8:31am

3 minutes to read

LIFESTYLE

Edinburgh nightclub photo becomes 'internet's most relatable meme'

26 Sep, 2018 11:20am
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LIFESTYLE

The cleaning hacks that actually make things worse

26 Sep, 2018 8:01am
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LIFESTYLE

Kiwi family feared teenage daughter was dead three times

26 Sep, 2018 2:21pm
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LIFESTYLE

Lee Suckling: The key to handling raw emotions

25 Sep, 2018 7:00am
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LIFESTYLE

Drunk teen bridesmaid kicks police at sister's wedding

25 Sep, 2018 7:55am
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Get more out of your veges and create less waste

26 Sep, 2018 8:35am
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Versace takes a big step into on-trend sneakers

26 Sep, 2018 6:00am
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Meghan performed a hongi with Kiwi guests. Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

Meghan Markle giggles during hongi at Oceania event

26 Sep, 2018 9:16am
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It's not the Duchess' first hongi, but it looks like it's her most amusing to date.

What is it about seven years with another person that lights this fire - the move from only being able to think about each other, to the want to touch (or be touched) by someone else? Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

Lee Suckling: The truth about the seven-year itch

26 Sep, 2018 7:00am
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And how to beat it if you think you've hit this stage in your marriage.

Trending on Viva

6 of the best podcasts to listen to right now

Tune into these podcasts to seriously up skill your conversation game.

Restaurant review: Lowbrow, Queens Rise

Jesse Mulligan visits fast food mecca Lowbrow and finds the best brisket in town.

All the best bits from London Fashion Week

The Viva fashion team highlight their top picks from London Spring 2019 runway shows.

Michael Kors is close to buying Versace for $2 billion

Sources say handbag maker Michael Kors may announce a deal as early as this week.

4 obstacles to decluttering your home according to Marie Kondo

The best-selling author shares her tips for dealing with household clutter.

Trends to wear now hot off the spring runways

Be ahead of the game with our picks from the spring 2019 shows.

Win a Ladies in Black trip for two to Sydney

Viva and Sony Pictures are delighted to have a trip to Sydney to give away.

Celebrate spring with these delicious asparagus recipes

Fancy asparagus rolls, anyone?

Neighbourhood Watch: Where to eat, shop & visit in Titirangi

Here's what's good in Auckland's lushest suburb.

How the NZ wine industry has changed in the past 20 years

Jo Burzynska mulls over changes in New Zealand's wine industry.

The designer who went from bodycon dresses to dressing royalty

Roland Mouret, a friend of the Duchess of Sussex, has undergone a fashion evolution.

The very best cheesecake recipes

From berry to wicked dark chocolate, these cheesecakes are sure to satisfy.

LIFESTYLE

The biggest myths about the royal family busted

26 Sep, 2018 7:25am
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From Meghan's curtsies to Prince George's shorts, here's the truth about royal rules.

LIFESTYLE

Man reveals loss of wife and son to brain cancer in same year

26 Sep, 2018 1:07pm
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Within five months he lost his wife and son to the same disease. This is his story.

The ever-dapper David Beckham has turned heads with his latest 'do. Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

Has David Beckham had a hair transplant?

25 Sep, 2018 8:22am
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Is David's decidedly darker mane more than just a dye job?

Latest from Bite

Raw cacao and espresso tart

If you haven't made an avocado based dessert before then this is the one to try.

Pappardelle with smoked fish and green beans

This pasta from Ray McVinnie manages to be creamy, yet light, at the same time.

Herb omelette

A nourishing breakfast idea packed with fresh spring herbs.

Zucchini, green bean and coconut curry with fried tofu and rice noodles

A healthy vegetarian Thai-style curry with fragrant flavours of ginger and lemongrass.

Breakfast power cleanse

Detoxify your liver with a good dose of beta carotene, calcium and magnesium.

Chicken salad with Moroccan dressing

Leftover roast chicken or a store-bought roast chicken can used for this hearty salad.

Blueberry muffins in a mug

Delicious blueberry muffins you can whip up in no time in the microwave.

Vegetable scrap broth

This broth, made from vege scraps, makes a nutritious flavour addition to so many meals.

In today's Bite: Meals for when it's just the two of you

Editor Jo Elwin shares highlights from this week's edition of Bite

Sausages and creamy mash with fennel and onion gravy

The fennel and caramelised onion gravy turns simple sausages into something special.

Butterflied chicken with pumpkin, shallots and pomegranate

his is an easy way to cook chicken and veges in one tray at the same time.

Simon Gault's raw food recipes for spring detoxing

Try Simon's breakfast power cleanse and raw zucchini, spinach and mushroom quiche.

Latest From Travel

A view from the hills overlooking the historic village of Durnstein, on the Danube. Photo / Getty Images

TRAVEL

Europe: Going with the flow

26 Sep, 2018 1:00pm

4 minutes to read

The flight attendant's steamy affairs with colleagues were uncovered by her husband. Photo /Marina Lystseva, Getty images

TRAVEL

Husband on no-fly list after finding unfaithful wife's sex diary

26 Sep, 2018 4:01pm
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