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What can we do to feel better during the gloomiest part of the year?
23 Jun 2025We are hitting the grumpiest time of the year - after Matariki there are no public holidays until October, it's cold and dark and gloomy. How do we keep ourselves feeling okay?
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Treats from 30 cultures showcased in new Good Bitches Baking cookbook
22 Jun 2025The diverse and comforting recipes in Familiar Foods: Treats of Aotearoa include Persian Chicken Stew and Sri Lankan Milk Toffee.
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Fazerdaze is processing her Album of the Year win on device-free walks
22 Jun 2025As she prepares to support iconic indie band Pixies on a US tour, musician Amelia Murray (aka Fazerdaze) is taking as many solo walks as possible.
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House prices to be '20% lower in 2030s than 2021' - forecast
19 Jun 2025The housing market is picking up in activity but values are still flat, and that is likely to be the case for some time yet.
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It may look like a rom-com, but Materialists is not a first-date movie
19 Jun 2025Materialists may star Hollywood heart-throbs, but it's not quite what it appears. Director Celine Song talks about making a rom-com that shows the reality of modern dating.
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Ministry spends thousands hunting leaks to RNZ
19 Jun 2025The Education Ministry is spending about $20,000 on its hunt for the sources of multiple leaks to RNZ.
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The best of music in 2025 so far
We have crested the wave of 2025, and are currently gliding into its second half. One thing we can all depend on is music to buoy us up, and RNZ's Tony Stamp has some personal highlights from the year…
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How to defrost and defog your car windscreen quickly
19 Jun 2025These are the dos and don'ts to making sure you safely defrost the glass to get to work on time.
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$45m of undeclared tax in horticulture industry from last 10 months
Inland Revenue says it's seeing concerning practices in the sector.
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Melatonin to be sold over-the-counter; magic mushrooms to be prescribed
19 Jun 2025The change for psilocybin was a huge win for people with depression who had tried everything else, David Seymour says
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Why do phones sometimes not ring when people call?
18 Jun 2025Analysis - And how do they actually work?
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What is 'perpetual stew' and is it safe to eat?
18 Jun 2025Would you eat a stew that has been cooking for days, weeks or even months?
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A pub, a pond and a body: What happened to Mikey?
18 Jun 2025Michael Tamatea left work one night, went to the pub and was found dead the next day. What happened in-between?
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Government to give itself power to override councils on housing
18 Jun 2025The government will take back power from local councils if their decisions are going to negatively impact growth, Housing Minister Chris Bishop says.
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Tom Phillips likely to be 'moving quite regularly' in cold bush - hunter
18 Jun 2025The oldest missing Phillips child will celebrate yet another birthday on the run today, but an experienced bushman says it is likely to be a miserable day.
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'Don't put your kids online' - Top cop's warning to parents
18 Jun 2025AI is being used to create fake child abuse images of real children.
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The best books of 2025 so far
18 Jun 2025Here is a small selection of favourites so far, that includes a new novel from Nobel winner Han Kang, two local memoirs, and the start of two new fiction series that are going to take off.
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Ryan Fox does it on his own and continues to rise in the rankings
17 Jun 2025Ryan Fox's hot streak in golf has resulted in him climbing another two places to 30th in the world rankings.
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Big, mysterious carbon sink possibly found in South Island
18 Jun 2025But scientists caution more work is needed before New Zealand could claim the discovery as a climate win.
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Watch: Israel strikes Iran's state TV station during broadcast
Footage showed a newsreader hurrying from her seat as a blast struck
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Health NZ told to give private hospitals 10-year surgery contracts
17 Jun 2025Hospital outsourcing contracts have tended to be short-term, but Health Minister Simeon Brown has made a new request.
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Christopher Luxon urged to widen focus of China visit beyond trade
17 Jun 2025Chinese community leaders are calling on the prime minister to strengthen people-to-people ties on his whirlwind trip.
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Which eateries made Auckland's best food list?
16 Jun 2025The fifth annual 'Iconic Auckland Eats' list has whittled down 3109 submissions to a selection of 100 local restaurants.
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'I should remain where I am': Double killer's warning before release
17 Jun 2025Fifty years before he murdered Christchurch pensioner Faye Phelps, Elliot Cameron also killed his brother, it can be revealed.
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