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Our hungry kids: Charity bringing back free milk to schools

Sideswipe: July 28: Our prices will eat themselves

Our hungry kids: Food entices children to attend school - parent

A parent in a low decile school sums up the impact of school food programmes for children in three words: "They love school."

Trapped skiers leave skifield

Auckland man arrested after spate of robberies

Gen Y aim for nest egg, not a nest

Sideswipe: July 27: The Hoff's gone off

Focus on investor returns, firms told

Fiction Addiction: 'The Larnachs' review

Sir John Graham and John Taylor: Getting the best from school and country

Joe Beaglehole: Let the people decide on economy

Balancing tax and spending is not a task we can afford to cede to appointed experts...

All Blacks: Dangerous Wallabies send warning

The All Blacks have the advantage of player depth over old foe Australia for the World Cup, says former skipper Sean Fitzpatrick.

Sideswipe: July 26: Our guest house needs a little work

Theatre Review: 'Young And Hungry'

Theatre Review: Othello

New Zealand fishing boat in distress on Southern Ocean