LifestyleDVD review: High-action fight with twistsYou would have thought that Tom Cruise had rid the world of enough aliens in his time, writes Craig Nicholson.02 Nov 01:00 AM
LifestyleMusic review: The Flaming LipsIt's the Beatles, Jim, but not as we know it, writes Kim Gillespie.01 Nov 01:00 AM
Lifestyle4 amazing Christmas cake recipesRich fruit cakes improve with age. They're best baked at least one month before enjoying so the flavours mellow and the texture compacts, making the cake easier to cut.31 Oct 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFun for families and foodiesTauranga's annual Boat Expo and Water Festival is expected to draw a crowd of more than 5000, with the emphasis this year on family-focused fun activities.30 Oct 09:47 PM
LifestyleJan Bilton: Hard-pressed to pick a favourite (+recipes)Recent research from international scan data company Aztec indicates households have an average of 2.9 types of oil. How many different oils do you have stored in your pantry?25 Oct 05:00 PM
LifestyleDVD review: Strong story of future behind wallsPortraits of the future don't always paint the most wonderful of pictures of where we are heading and Brick Mansions is one such example.24 Oct 05:02 PM
LifestyleFashion: Find the shades that colour you beautifulKnowing what colours work for you and which don't is one of the most important aspects of good styling, writes Lisa Lyford.24 Oct 01:02 AM
LifestyleMusic review: Lucinda Williams, Down where the Spirit meets the BoneLucinda Williams walks a fine line vocally between swagger and vulnerability, an approach that is clearly evident on this, her 14th studio album.23 Oct 05:00 PM
LifestyleDVD review: Late actor shows his serious sideThe late Robin Williams brought many incredibly funny moments to the small screen and to cinemas, but the great man was also trained in the art of serious drama.19 Oct 01:00 AM
LifestyleMusic review: Justin Townes Earle, Single MothersJustin Townes Earle occupies a special space with a fusion of musical styles, including country and rockabilly, into what you might call Americana.18 Oct 05:00 PM
