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But Matt Chapman's stunning coastal farms did win over the Hollywood star.

Cupra Tavascan V quick review: excellent value versus entertainment

We reckon the cheaper Tavascan is better to drive... but it's not better value.

On The Up: Rowston grateful for UFC return after being turned down by rivals

'My name was offered around to a few people ... a couple said no,' the middleweight said.

Major Hospital disruptions: Health NZ investigating major IT outage

'Sick of these clowns': Mark Crysell on Brian Tamaki's unapproved harbour bridge protest

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Update on the Mt Maunganui landslide recovery

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From scandal to survival: The political life and legacy of Judith Collins

Why deadly slips are so hard to predict and what it means for where we live

'We have to see obesity as a disease': Specialist backs funding jabs

Alex Powell: The day the Twenty20 Super Smash died

OPINION: New Zealand’s domestic T20 league is no longer fulfilling its purpose.

Black Caps call up Sears to boost World Cup fast bowling stocks

The 27-year-old will head to India as a travelling reserve.

On The Up: Rowston grateful for UFC return after being turned down by rivals

'My name was offered around to a few people ... a couple said no,' the middleweight said.

‘We’re making big gains’: Lawson completes first week of testing new F1 car

However, the Kiwi’s best time was 0.389s slower than his new rookie teammate.

'Not Brad Pitt': NZ residents with 'international flavour' buy wellness guru's luxury estates

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Gisborne's multi-million-dollar recycled 'castle' snapped up

'Everyone thought we were crazy': Designer transforms 'ugly beige' rental into dream bach

Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics: “Crusher” Collins' replacement raises eyebrows

Greg Dixon runs a satirical eye over the year in local and international politics.

Bumper weekend wine guide: Rosé is now a serious year-round drink

Top rosés to enjoy for the rest of the year.

Chris Pratt fights the future in Mercy – and loses

What if the justice system was AI? What if the future was as boring as this film?

Charlotte Grimshaw: The family is represented by letters... No matter how we fight and stray we return

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Mum didn’t feel safe at home anymore

Paul vowed he would always take care of his mum. Then came the turning point.

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A deep dive into the world of sharks

Auckland Museum's new exhibition Sharks reveals…