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New precinct for Auckland Arts Festival

Auckland Arts Festival director Jonathan Bielski's vision for a new precinct that he has dubbed the 'Festival Playground'.

Vagina wigs make appearance in New York fashion show

Fashionistas are wigging out at the appearance of a merkin on the catwalk.

Trial & Error: Which sunscreen is best?

This week our Trial and Error team test sunscreen to find the best option for summer.

Focus: Where is the best place to retire to in NZ?

The Herald has crunched the numbers and found the top five places to retire to in New Zealand.

Favourite Kiwi slangs

Kiwis share their favourite Kiwi slangs. / Nick Reed

ANZ dress code for gender identity

An ANZ employee discuses their personal transition from female to male and their companies commitment to catering to transgender workers.

Pregnant Duchess of Cambridge at mental health event

The Duchess' slight baby bump could be seen as she attended a Buckingham Palace reception for mental health campaigners. Source: AP

Focus: Auckland's top 5 restaurants

The Herald together with Restaurant Hub present the Canvas edition of our first ever restaurant awards.

Eden Park's wedding transformation

Han-Ting (Karen) Liu and Weipeng (Michael) Liu had their wedding photos captured, in true kiwi spirit, at Eden Park in January 2018. Footage by: Amos Ling

Gender reveal at Eden Park

Eden Park’s first gender reveal celebration with parents to be Paul Bonato and Nicki Lim. / Nick Reed

Trial & Error: MyHeritage DNA Test

Jenni, Rebecca and Cam test their DNA with 'MyHeritage DNA'.

Pogo boy conquers Baldwin Street

Harry Willis (11) has bounced his way up the world’s steepest street on a pogo stick.

Fitness Model Gets Approval From Duchess Of Cambridge

Kelly Rennie was personally thanked by the Duchess of Cambridge who used her fitness programme after giving birth to Prince George.

Watch: Fitness mum's horror injury

Video captures the moment Tiffany Van Dyke's Achilles tendon loudly pops during her workout. Source: Caters TV

Focus: Camels disqualified from beauty contest for using Botox

A dozen camels were banned from a beauty contest during the King Abdulaziz Camel Festival in Saudi Arabia after they were given Botox injections.

Malachi's Chiari Malformation Journey

This is a snippet of Malachi's journey through life dealing with multiple medical conditions. Supplied by Julie Agnew

Focus: Comparing low-sugar alternatives to fizzy drinks

A Waikato University study found that on average Kiwi fizzy drinks have 1.5 times more sugar than those sold in Australia, Canada and the US. So how would low sugar alternatives compare to these popular high sugar drinks in a taste test?

Wellington Zoo's tiger displays Flehmen response

Bashii the Sumatran tiger displays the Flehmen response to the scent of Senja the female tiger. Credit: Wellington Zoo