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Shelley Bridgeman: Why ban fireworks?
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Polly Gillespie: Sonny Bill Williams - a humble man in a mini van
Is SBW really a perfect guy? Polly Gillespie recalls her first meeting with the legend who looked like an action hero and drove off in a people mover.

Let's review Lena Dunham's feminist newsletter
The creator of hit show Girls, has launched a sassy feminist e-newsletter. But is it any good?

Wendyl Wants to Know: Still saucy but better for you
Good old Kiwi favourite drops a lot of sugar and salt without compromising flavour.

If Lamar Odom was a Kiwi...
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A fix for the meat-eating debate
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Why do we watch movies again and again?
Despite the digital streaming revolution, many of us still re-watch old favourites. Lee Suckling considers why.

Modern etiquette: Can I call colleagues after hours?
I can't afford to travel to every wedding I'm invited to. How do I decide which ones to attend and which ones to reject?

Louise Thompson: Happy people know how to thrive
There. Is. No. "Arrived". Arrived is a destination that does not exist.

Artistic Kiwis take bite of the Big Apple
New York is calling New Zealanders who want to develop their career overseas.

Stoptober - Diary of a Quitter: Day 24
One week to go - only one week until I can go back to smoking 20 cigarettes a day.

Verity Johnson: Are you on trend? Five styles to know
You've most likely heard of activewear, but what about Ya Ya and Normcore?

Shelley Bridgeman: How to ruin a dinner party
Shelley Bridgeman shares her top gripes sure to see you out the door before dessert.

To the fat kids and the scooter babes
Polly Gillespie spies a silver fox on a scooter and recalls her days as a chubby kid with her own hand-me-down wheels.

We all need sexual consent lessons
Lee Suckling weighs in on why 'consent classes' would be worth offending a few uni lads.

Louise Thompson: Being happy on purpose
Debunking the myth that happy people are naturally lucky and stuff magically goes their way.

4 weddings and a budget
Attending weddings can be expensive. Here's how do to decide which ones to attend and which ones to reject.