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The Good Life: Scrabbling for purchase

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Calenture: When sun and heat can do funny things to our minds

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Weekend wine guide: After 20 years, Dog Point Vineyard has plenty to celebrate

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Why teaching your kids money management is the best gift you can give

Teaching kids about money and finances is one gift that will last a lifetime.

The Good Life: Taking a chance

Monopoly really does bring out the worst in people.

Her survival is a miracle: Father shares story of preterm daughter’s fight for life

Ahead of awareness day, a dad on what it's like to care for a baby born at 27 weeks.

Food guilt is so last year! Tips for savouring every bite at summer parties

Top nutritionist's guide for mindful eating and drinking well at summer gatherings.

The nose knows: Tasting whisky like a pro - does it pass the sniff test?

From whisky appreciation to filtering pollutants, our nostrils know best.

The summer spending frenzy is about to begin - how can you stay on top of your finances?

Smart advice for anyone wanting their finances intact and ready for 2025.

From backyard to city parks: The simple idea transforming Auckland’s green spaces

The simple idea that will work wonders in your own garden.

The Good Life: In need of a rev up

What becomes of rural New Zealand if the A&P show goes the way of the moa?

Eastern flair: US MasterChef’s Hetal Vasavada’s brings a taste of India to traditional desserts

Hetal Vasavada’s Desi Bakes combines South Asian flavours with Western treats.

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