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'Smaller is better': Why fashion has turned its back on inclusivity
27 Apr 2025Less than 1 percent of models during recent runway shows were plus-sized. Some fear it shows fashion is on a worrying trajectory away from inclusivity.
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We need to stop talking about ‘toxic masculinity’ - Expert
26 Apr 2025Too many boys and men who are already feeling defensive mishear the phrase as a criticism of maleness itself, Australian sociology professor Michael Flood tells RNZ's Saturday Morning.
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What was it like to meet Pope Francis?
26 Apr 2025Sister Susana Vaifale told Pacific Waves that when she met the Pope in 2022, she was lost for words, while a South Auckland family has fond memories of meeting the pontiff.
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Comedian's first impression of NZ: 'This is like Australia, but a lot nicer'
26 Apr 2025The Ugandan-born Queenslander is coming to Auckland and looking forward to some banter on the Aussie-Kiwi rivalry.
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Researchers uncover link between eye health and dementia
26 Apr 2025A study is helping researchers understand the link between eye health and dementia, and how in the future AI could help diagnose it earlier.
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Dachshund found 'fit and well' after 529 days on Kangaroo Island
The search for Valerie involved more than 1000 volunteer hours and roughly 5000 kilometres travelled.
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In pictures: Dawn services across Aotearoa honour past sacrifices
25 Apr 2025Here are some of the best photos from dawn services across Aotearoa honouring servicemen who fought and died in war.
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'Dark Dad' is a powerful story of trauma and forgiveness
26 Apr 2025Art historian Mary Kisler delves into the prisoner-of-war ordeal that shaped her father Jack in the new book Dark Dad: War and trauma - a daughter's tale.
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What do psychologists think about Mel Robbins' viral Let Them theory?
25 Apr 2025We asked three psychologists for their take on the Let Them theory - what's worth taking on board, and if there is anything to be cautious about.
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Close call on Mt Taranaki as lost family rescued in near-freezing conditions
24 Apr 2025The man and two children were unfamiliar with the Pouakai Range, unprepared for the cold, and had not told anyone they'd changed their plans.
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Third of New Zealanders need help with food
Consumer NZ has carried out its latest grocery survey, which it said showed strong public appetite for government action to improve access to affordable food.
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Trump's cabinet ready to take back power with Musk stepping back, sources say
24 Apr 2025Musk confirmed plans on Tuesday to reduce his government time commitment to one or two days a week to focus on his battered car company Tesla, raising questions about the future of the agency's work.
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Professors pay tribute to PhD student killed in Auckland bus stop attack
23 Apr 2025Former professors of a PhD student slain at an Auckland bus stop have described him as "soft-spoken, polite, and enthusiastic".
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House 'not fit for human occupation'
23 Apr 2025The landlord was issued a restraining order that stops him or any company of which he is a director renting out premises owned by him that are poorly maintained or do not meet building, health and…
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to attend Pope Francis' funeral
23 Apr 2025Luxon is in the United Kingdom, having wrapped up his engagements with King Charles and Sir Keir Starmer.
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Trump steps back from threat to fire Fed's Powell, market jumps
"I have no intention of firing him," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office.
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Black Ferns legend Portia Woodman-Wickliffe comes out of retirement for Rugby World Cup
22 Apr 2025The Black Ferns legend has signed an eight-month contract with New Zealand Rugby and is set to join the Black Ferns in their first assembly this weekend.
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Anzac Day weather: Fine for most, with possible afternoon showers
24 Apr 2025Most of the country is in for a dry but cool Anzac Day Dawn Service with MetService forecasts looking more favourable for outdoors activities around the South Island. Video
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Cheaper to fly to LA than buy Air New Zealand domestic fares - angry dad
22 Apr 2025He said it seemed insensitive for Air New Zealand to be talking about its new uniforms at a time when the cost of living was a major concern for many New Zealanders.
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Cardinals possibly in the running to become next Pope
22 Apr 2025Here are some cardinals who are being talked about as "papabili" to succeed Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 was announced by the Vatican on Monday.
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Auckland Emergency Management defends storm alert timing after Easter flooding
22 Apr 2025Auckland Emergency Management is defending its response to the wild weather that lashed the city over the long weekend.
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Still no charges laid after digger smashes up Wairarapa café
21 Apr 2025Building owner Bruce Sullivan says everyone in the community believes they know the man behind the wheel.
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What to do with those leftover Easter treats?
If you've reached peak chocolate and hot cross buns at your place, here's how to make sure they don't go to waste.
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How a Christian radio broadcaster has become NZ media's quiet success
20 Apr 2025The country's main Christian broadcaster is revamping and expanding its output, even as its target market shrinks and pleasing a broad church is tough in times of polarisation.
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