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Couple collapsed and died at home after drinking a batch of beer they made themselves.
The lessons we tried - and failed - to learn in lockdown
How to tie a knot, how to bake a loaf, how to dance a jig, and how to just relax.
Mum's $184 saving from clever grocery hack
One mum claims buying a certain ingredient in bulk knocks big bucks off her weekly spend.
Celebrity chef Pete Evans speaks out after brutal MKR dumping
Pete Evans' next venture could be even more lucrative.
Ngāti Hine spreads aroha with food, hygiene packs
More than 1500 "kete koha" and 1300 hygiene packs have been distributed so far.
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Kim Knight: Dear restaurants, I miss you
"The chips were as cold and lifeless as locked-down Queen St."
Slow-cooked beef 'n' Coke divides the internet
Andrea Laureano shared her secret ingredients for the "best roast ever made".
Final goodbye: Food Alley closed for good
The iconic food court in Auckland had been serving meals for 28 years before its closure.
Auckland chef claps back at influencers asking for freebies
He urged influencers to stop and think about what they were asking.
Life at level 2: A sneak preview - how much freedom will we get?
At level 2, boaties can hit the water and libraries, museums and cinemas can all reopen.
Fruit and veges welcome sight for foodbanks
United Produce started providing produce boxes during lockdown and doesn't want to stop.
'Charge me double': Customer stuns restaurant owner on first day out of lockdown
"I was really shocked at first because I didn't understand why he was giving it to me."
How much of the economy is really 'up and running' at level 3
Is New Zealand's economy really running at three quarters of capacity?
How to celebrate Mother's Day in level 3
Can't be with your mum this Mother's Day? Here's how to make sure she still feels special.
Fancy a cheeky half? How to get to the pub right now
If you're missing the pub, these virtual options will take you there.
A UK Government guide on when food can be eaten has surprising results
New guidelines say bread can be eaten for a week and tinned foods last three years.
Macca's apologises over complaints about lack of ingredients
Customers have shared disgruntled posts on social media about missing ingredients.
Local Focus: Level 3 opening 'our busiest day ever'
Good news for some as businesses begin to re-open. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Arnott's reveals its secret recipe for iconic biscuit
Home bakers only need four basic ingredients to make the buttery shortbread.
How tourism boards turned to takeaways to curry favour around the world
How Thailand took over the high street and Korea our cinemas.
This NZ town has three McDonald's. They're all closed again - eaten out of stock
"We managed to get a top up yesterday but that was not even close to being enough."
Unhappy meal! Local takeaway to rescue after teen's Macca's order arrives with just buns
"It's bizarre, who would send a burger without the chicken?"
Pizza Hut to refund customers affected by payment stuff-up
Social media users claim orders did not arrive but payments were taken from them.
Lettuce pray: Some McDonald's restaurants may have to close
Shortage of ingredients bites after just two days at fast food chain.
How to make this super-easy Nutella cake with two ingredients
A recipe for those who love Nutella and cake but are not the best bakers in the world.
Fast food frenzy: Kiwis rejoice as fast food joints reopen
Kiwis across the country share the highs and lows of getting their fast food fix after lockdown.
Some McDonald's stores run out of lettuce post-lockdown
Your Big Mac might not taste quite the same.
Mac attack! McDonald's fans devour 300,000 burgers post-lockdown
Five weeks was more than enough time away from their beloved fast-food for some people.
Comment: Why you shouldn't feel guilty about that cheeky takeaway
'I understand why so many people queued up for their favourite feast.'
You've got your flat white - what else do Kiwis want?
Kiwis have their coffee fix, but here's what they're still holding out for.
4yo buys $925 worth of snacks online
The child's grocery list included 990 individual sausages and two cans of deodorant.