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Princess Kate refuses to be a fashion influencer, but that won’t stop royal fans

The Princess wants us to follow her work, not her wardrobe - but the fascination lingers.

Electric vs basic toothbrush: Which is better?

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Waitangi Day Rotorua 2025: Your guide to events

A variety of events will be taking place on Waitangi Day within the Rotorua community.

I finally found a way to cure my fear of the dentist

Telegraph: I dread the whirr of the dentist’s drill. Thankfully, I’ve found a solution.

A 100-year-old’s advice on how to find meaning at all stages of life

From enjoying the simple things to acting like you're young, this is what really matters.

Life’s a beach: Best Beach 2025 winners react to victories

The Herald Travel’s Best Beach competition has hung up its jandals for another year.

The Richard Branson diet: How he stays super-fit at 74

Times: The billionaire shows no signs of slowing down. So what's his secret?

10-minute chocolate brownie

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How to make a delicious family-sized brownie in the microwave

Get your chocolate fix the easy way.

‘So excited’: Racing star Scott McLaughlin on fatherhood

The motorsport star is besotted with his wife and baby daughter.

‘Is this your hammer?’ - how I triggered an airport security alert

Joanna Wane on why your hair straighteners could be next.

Her dad, the 10,000 records he left behind and a viral lesson in grief

Jula began hosting daily 'listening parties' of her dad's epic music collection.

Advice: I’m offended my friend said I’m the ‘dominant’ one in my marriage

A friend said she wished she was ‘dominant’ like the letter writer. Was that a slight?

‘A piece of nothing’: A high-country family’s ambitious farm succession plan

Susan and Willie MacDonald weren't the chosen ones – but their children might be.