In today's episode, Northland Civil Defence is urging residents to prepare for possible high winds and power outages as weather associated with Tropical Cyclone Tam approaches, the New Zealand population has now surpassed 5.3 million people, alcohol harm reduction groups are joining the fight to lower numbers of booze stores in Rotorua, and can you really get a Louis Vuitton bag for a few dollars, or a pair of Lululemon leggings for the cost of a cup of coffee?