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How cops seized $2m of assets from Mongrel Mob boss before his death

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McMillionaires: The McDonald's franchisee power list

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From Ardern's resignation to a new coalition Govt, it's been a big year for politics.

The new breed of budget hotels for affordable stays around the world

A new generation is redefining affordable accommodation, from Hong Kong to New York.

Heather du Plessis-Allan: The bar is embarrassingly low for National

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Why Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant made Jake Gyllenhaal cry

The star tells Karl Puschmann about his deep personal connection to this "action parable".

The secret ingredient your salads are missing

New York Times: The perfect complement to leafy greens this summer.

Lisa Carrington on marriage, medals and making a boat go fast

At next year's Olympics she'll be 35. Dame Lisa Carrington explains why she keeps going.

Santa belly? Five things to know about holiday weight gain

Worried about putting on some unwanted weight this Christmas? Here's what to know.