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Rebecca Haszard

Senior Writer, Lifestyle and Entertainment

We are your advocate, Aotearoa. Uncovering stories that matter, asking hard-hitting questions of those in power, live-blogging sport events, monitoring the highs and lows of the NZX and providing Premium expert opinion and analysis. Bringing you distinctive, quality journalism and breaking news from across New Zealand and around the world. With specialists working together to create indepth reads, engaging video, and unmissable podcasts.

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Salmon, avocado and the 'good foods' that are bad for weight loss

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The Kiwi-made drinks with more sugar than Coke and Red Bull

05 Oct 04:00 PM

There’s another category of beverage that pips these on the sugar front.

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Barbietox and the beauty trends Kiwis should be wary of

21 Sep 05:00 PM

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How to spot bad Botox on Kiwi faces

07 Sep 05:00 PM

Hard to see in the mirror, have you succumbed to cookie cutter Botox – or worse?

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Kiwi dietitian reveals what you need to know about Costco
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Kiwi dietitian reveals what you need to know about Costco

31 Aug 09:19 PM

OPINION: What has a year of bulk food buying done to Kiwis' health?

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'Really lonely journey': Kiwi mum's $23,000 surgery for birth injury

11 Aug 02:01 AM

The delayed impacts of childbirth and the options for Kiwi women.

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Kiwi C-section births reach all-time high - what Kiwi women need to know

05 Aug 05:00 PM

The misconceptions and lack of postpartum care afforded to New Zealand C-section mothers.

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How David Lomas uncovered his own family mystery

15 Jul 05:00 PM

And the secret to solving the most impossible of cases.

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The biggest diet mistakes Kiwis make - and how to fix them

08 Jun 05:00 PM

A dietitian reveals the pitfalls stopping us managing our weight for better health.

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Tragedy and joy: Kiwi parents’ heartbreaking arrival of twin boys

27 May 03:15 AM

New parents share the elation and deep grief.

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How to avoid divorce: Crucial questions that might just save your marriage

20 Apr 05:00 PM

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Snapped up: Kids' Crocs selling out amid scam warning

05 Apr 08:17 PM

Cartoon-cute shoe-of-the-moment is a sell-out, despite safety warnings and fake sites.

Pak’nSave, Countdown or New World: Which supermarket has the best prices?
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Pak’nSave, Countdown or New World: Which supermarket has the best prices?

05 Apr 05:00 PM

Which supermarket could potentially save your family thousands on groceries?

Kiwi boy with rare condition faces $144,000 surgery to save him from going blind
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Kiwi boy with rare condition faces $144,000 surgery to save him from going blind

18 Mar 04:00 PM

Only one other in NZ has the same diagnosis.

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Are Crocs and their imitators safe shoes for Kiwi kids?
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Are Crocs and their imitators safe shoes for Kiwi kids?

09 Mar 04:00 PM

They may be cute on little feet, but are they worth the mini style moment?

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The secret life of an Auckland sewage worker and their bizarre discoveries
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The secret life of an Auckland sewage worker and their bizarre discoveries

02 Mar 04:00 PM

As "turds flew around", Nigel Sullivan thought, "Sh**, what have I got myself into?"

How to make sure your child doesn't fall into the truancy trap
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How to make sure your child doesn't fall into the truancy trap

21 Jan 05:15 PM

Expert details Kiwi parents' role in combating dire truancy stats.

What we learned: 10 revelations from Prince Harry's TV interviews
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What we learned: 10 revelations from Prince Harry's TV interviews

09 Jan 05:00 AM

No one has been left unscathed by Harry's candid, heartbreaking and damning accusations.

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Auckland mum: 'I didn't realise my big boobs were holding me back'
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Auckland mum: 'I didn't realise my big boobs were holding me back'

29 Dec 01:00 AM

Why Kiwi women, including a 14yo, are paying tens of thousands of dollars for a downsize.

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How menopause could end your marriage
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How menopause could end your marriage

26 Dec 01:00 AM

Experts reveal severe impact on once-happy marriages of women as young as late 30s.

How the kindness of strangers is helping save a little boy's life
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How the kindness of strangers is helping save a little boy's life

06 Dec 04:00 PM

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How menopause could end your marriage
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How menopause could end your marriage

17 Nov 09:39 PM

Experts reveal severe impact on once-happy marriages of women as young as late 30s.

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The secret life of ... A Kiwi on a superyacht and the billionaire who changed her life
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The secret life of ... A Kiwi on a superyacht and the billionaire who changed her life

27 Oct 05:00 PM

Inside the floating palaces of the world's uber-wealthy.

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The secret life of a $15m Lotto winner - and his astonishing act of kindness
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The secret life of a $15m Lotto winner - and his astonishing act of kindness

06 Oct 04:00 PM

One man's generosity, gratitude and humble dedication to his community.

$15 Fakeaway Friday: Loaded fries with pineapple and avocado salsa
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$15 Fakeaway Friday: Loaded fries with pineapple and avocado salsa

23 Sep 12:00 AM

Nobody likes a bad chip. Whip up these loaded fries for under $15.

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The secret life of: An Auckland hotel concierge
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The secret life of: An Auckland hotel concierge

11 Sep 12:42 AM

Last minute private planes, a wedding in a day and a birthday present that made a man cry.

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The secret life of: A supermarket dumpster diver
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The secret life of: A supermarket dumpster diver

21 Aug 06:20 PM

Amid rising living costs, a woman reveals how she avoided paying for groceries altogether.

Five Shortland Street storylines Government should avoid in nursing drive
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Five Shortland Street storylines Government should avoid in nursing drive

03 Aug 12:41 AM

Do the characters and dramas of our favourite soap really align with NZ nursing?

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Kiwi woman reveals taboo world of mummy makeovers
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Kiwi woman reveals taboo world of mummy makeovers

16 Jul 05:00 PM

Growing number of Kiwi mums going under the knife - and the ones who will never confess.

Jazz Thornton: Kiwi kids' concerning notes in school back packs
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Jazz Thornton: Kiwi kids' concerning notes in school back packs

26 May 05:00 PM

"It's heartbreaking but it no longer shocks me."

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Chris Warner, rhubarb and the reality of being a Shorty St extra
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Chris Warner, rhubarb and the reality of being a Shorty St extra

24 May 07:00 PM

Rebecca Blithe learns just what it takes to make it on the Street.

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Leo Molloy: The party secrets of a hospitality maverick
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Leo Molloy: The party secrets of a hospitality maverick

19 May 05:00 PM

Phil Goff bro hugs, 'DNA swaps', charity and the 'moderated behaviour' of Leo Molloy.

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The secret life of a Kiwi swinger: 'The most alive and thrilling time'
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The secret life of a Kiwi swinger: 'The most alive and thrilling time'

28 Apr 07:00 PM

How one woman's sexual exploits left her constantly turned on - even at the supermarket.

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Kiwi teen's chance cancer diagnosis and surprise baby joy
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Kiwi teen's chance cancer diagnosis and surprise baby joy

27 Apr 05:00 PM

Her GP misread her symptoms. Then a chance diagnosis by a visiting doctor saved her life.

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Auckland mum: 'I didn't realise my big boobs were holding me back'
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Auckland mum: 'I didn't realise my big boobs were holding me back'

30 Mar 05:00 PM

Why Kiwi women, including a 14yo, are paying tens of thousands of dollars for a downsize.

Covid-positive AM host's unusual symptom
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Covid-positive AM host's unusual symptom

15 Mar 07:15 PM

Popular host spills on the impact of Covid and what he did following his positive test.

TVNZ reporter tests positive for Covid
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TVNZ reporter tests positive for Covid

07 Mar 09:00 PM

Our television networks are feeling the impact of Covid.

Beloved Auckland restaurateur: 'Help us hold on'
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Beloved Auckland restaurateur: 'Help us hold on'

22 Feb 11:45 PM

As Omicron renders Auckland's CBD dining scene "dead", here's how you can help.

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The mysterious origins of sushi in NZ
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The mysterious origins of sushi in NZ

21 Feb 06:00 PM

As commonplace as sandwiches, just how did sushi become so popular in New Zealand?

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Auckland bride-to-be: 'Why I gave up my Kardashian curves'
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Auckland bride-to-be: 'Why I gave up my Kardashian curves'

01 Feb 06:47 PM

'Big and beautiful', Jess Dromgool loved her curves. Here's why she gave them up.

Seven ways to boost your immunity in a Covid world
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Seven ways to boost your immunity in a Covid world

25 Jan 06:00 PM

Are you doing everything you can to be as healthy and well as possible?

'Date my daughter': NZ teacher's mum resorts to Times Square billboard
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'Date my daughter': NZ teacher's mum resorts to Times Square billboard

24 Jan 08:30 PM

Mum battling terminal cancer determined to find love for her daughter.

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Nine signs your home is 'a little bit fancy' - the designer pieces to covet
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Nine signs your home is 'a little bit fancy' - the designer pieces to covet

10 Jan 04:00 PM

How many of these status symbol items do you have in your home?

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Kitchen confidential: Nine things that make your cooking space extra lux
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Kitchen confidential: Nine things that make your cooking space extra lux

09 Jan 04:00 PM

Why you no longer need a kettle and eight other elements that create a luxurious kitchen.

How to handle the worst people at your Christmas table
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How to handle the worst people at your Christmas table

24 Dec 04:00 PM

Former police negotiator's smart tips to avoid Christmas dinner becoming your last supper.

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The secret life of: A policewoman in 90s New Zealand
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The secret life of: A policewoman in 90s New Zealand

08 Dec 05:00 PM

From a colleague's suicide to the harrowing elements of the job the public often forget.

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The truth about cosmetic surgery in New Zealand
Lifestyle

The truth about cosmetic surgery in New Zealand

25 Nov 08:00 PM

From the good to the downright dangerous injectors - and how to spot the difference.

The Hollywood star who's now a successful cannabis farmer
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The Hollywood star who's now a successful cannabis farmer

09 Nov 08:00 PM

From 'hey man, let's grow some pot' to 'really helping people'.

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The truth about weight loss surgery in New Zealand
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The truth about weight loss surgery in New Zealand

02 Nov 08:35 PM

Four Kiwi women reveal the reality of going under the knife to lose weight.

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Two weddings and a funeral: All the life lost in lockdown
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Two weddings and a funeral: All the life lost in lockdown

20 Oct 05:00 PM

A lot of life, and as it turns out, death, can happen in 10 months, writes Rebecca Blithe.

How to make the most of being stuck in Covid picnic level 3
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How to make the most of being stuck in Covid picnic level 3

10 Oct 11:00 PM

Top tips for enjoying small liberties this week.

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Kiwi mum of five turns down gastric sleeve surgery, drops 62kg
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Kiwi mum of five turns down gastric sleeve surgery, drops 62kg

04 Oct 06:00 PM

From 144kg to 82kg, this busy mum's happier, healthier, and eats more than she did before.

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The secret life of: A New Zealand psychiatric nurse
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The secret life of: A New Zealand psychiatric nurse

29 Sep 06:35 PM

Jim Goodwin reveals the emotional toll of 37 years working in mental health care.

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The secret life of: A married Kiwi sugar daddy
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The secret life of: A married Kiwi sugar daddy

21 Sep 05:00 PM

A New Zealand man reveals the unexpected relationship he fell into with a young student.

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Kiwi cooking queen on the truth about air-fryers
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Kiwi cooking queen on the truth about air-fryers

17 Sep 05:00 PM

Food in a Minute star on harsh critics, dinner winners and the appliance you don't need.

The best level 3 goods Aucklanders can now get
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The best level 3 goods Aucklanders can now get

01 Sep 07:25 PM

Aucklanders can add standing at the window waiting for the courier to their lockdown days.

Watch: Is this the grossest lockdown Kiwi breakfast?
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Watch: Is this the grossest lockdown Kiwi breakfast?

29 Aug 09:33 PM

These bacon and eggs most foul may be the most disgusting breakfast this lockdown.

Local supermarket out of action? Try these alternatives
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Local supermarket out of action? Try these alternatives

25 Aug 09:24 PM

Can't shop as you used to? Here are some online grocers that can deliver to your door.

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Covid and lockdown according to Kiwi kids
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Covid and lockdown according to Kiwi kids

24 Aug 08:58 PM

What it's really like for New Zealand kids in lockdown, as told by them.

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Where are they now? Finding Thingee
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Where are they now? Finding Thingee

19 Aug 08:03 PM

A search for the iconic puppet reveals the story of the man who brought him to life.

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Pak'nSave, Countdown, New World: Which Kiwi supermarket is most difficult for your diet?
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Pak'nSave, Countdown, New World: Which Kiwi supermarket is most difficult for your diet?

11 Aug 05:00 PM

An unofficial survey of our supermarkets.

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The secret lives of: Lesbians in 1970s New Zealand
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The secret lives of: Lesbians in 1970s New Zealand

04 Aug 08:00 PM

Three women reveal the challenges and triumphs of life as lesbians in the 70s.

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Overheard in a hospital: The worst part of taking my son to A&E
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Overheard in a hospital: The worst part of taking my son to A&E

28 Jul 08:35 PM

OPINION: "My partner and I agreed we both felt sick about what we'd seen."

Are these the least woke children's books ever?
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Are these the least woke children's books ever?

27 Jul 12:30 AM

Try as I might to only buy woke reading material, the patriarchy still found me.

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Opinion: Mum, I'm sorry for bagging your Karen cut
Opinion

Opinion: Mum, I'm sorry for bagging your Karen cut

20 Jul 06:00 PM

OPINION: Mum loved her Karen. I didn't. Until faced with losing her hair altogether.

Cheers! New Zealand bars reveal plans to open in level 2
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Cheers! New Zealand bars reveal plans to open in level 2

20 May 11:40 PM

What the bar scene will look like as cocktails are shaken and stirred for Kiwi punters.

Suzanne Paul: Engagement joy and why women should never give up on love
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Suzanne Paul: Engagement joy and why women should never give up on love

01 May 12:41 AM

Beloved infomercial queen Suzanne Paul shares the delights of her very modern love.

Running wars: Man 'deliberately coughed on', elderly woman laughed at
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Running wars: Man 'deliberately coughed on', elderly woman laughed at

16 Apr 08:12 PM

Aucklanders out dog owners, cyclists and a Ponsonby cougher arrogant about distance rules.

Bubble trouble: Are runners bursting into your space?
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Bubble trouble: Are runners bursting into your space?

16 Apr 05:35 AM

Are runners becoming public enemy number two (second to the virus) in lockdown?

Are these New Zealand's best homes to spend lockdown in?
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Are these New Zealand's best homes to spend lockdown in?

01 Apr 07:00 PM

The Kiwi homes that owners will be relishing the opportunity to spend days upon end in.

Vietnam's best underground cocktail bar
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Vietnam's best underground cocktail bar

09 Mar 08:53 PM

If you find yourself in Ho Chi Minh City, this place is a must-visit.

Kiwi morning tea debate: When is a sausage roll not a sausage roll?
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Kiwi morning tea debate: When is a sausage roll not a sausage roll?

30 Jan 12:30 AM

Bacon, pastry, sausages and mince meat: when is a sausage roll not really a sausage roll?

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Vegan meal kits: Are they any good?
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Vegan meal kits: Are they any good?

11 Nov 02:00 AM

2019 has been dubbed the year of the vegan. Can this new plant-based food box convert me?

Destination Dining: Rick Stein, Port Stephens
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Destination Dining: Rick Stein, Port Stephens

20 Oct 09:00 PM

If you're a seafood fiend heading to Sydney, this restaurant's worth the drive north.

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I spent a week taking naps at work
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I spent a week taking naps at work

20 Oct 06:00 PM

Could skiving off for a nap at work be the key to more energy? Rebecca Blithe finds out.

Forget pink gin - Kiwi-made black gin sells out in a day
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Forget pink gin - Kiwi-made black gin sells out in a day

23 Sep 08:00 PM

The sell-out tipple also changes colour from black to purple when paired with tonic.

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What happened when I did yoga every day for 30 days
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What happened when I did yoga every day for 30 days

01 Sep 07:00 PM

Sticking to a weekly workout is tough. Could a 30 day yoga challenge be the answer?

Destination dining: Bistro Molines, Hunter Valley
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Destination dining: Bistro Molines, Hunter Valley

04 Aug 08:00 PM

Rebecca Blithe discovers a slice of France just north of Sydney.

Where to find hip cocktails north of Sydney
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Where to find hip cocktails north of Sydney

28 Jul 08:00 PM

Is this the hippest cocktail spot north of Sydney?

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Going plastic-free: The surprising impact on my diet
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Going plastic-free: The surprising impact on my diet

14 Jul 07:00 PM

Is ditching single use bags enough? Rebecca Blithe tries eliminating plastic altogether.

The quiet home of Australia's best seafood
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The quiet home of Australia's best seafood

07 Jul 07:00 PM

North of Sydney the seaside town of Port Stephens is home to quietly delicious eats.

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