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Recipe: Roasted Carrot & Orange Soup
10 Jun 2023Jess Daniell oven-roasts carrots to make this simple and delicious, one-tray soup.
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Run out of stuff to watch? Try these tasty TV treats
10 Jun 2023Whether you're an action junkie, romance buff or in need of a laugh, Laumata Lauano Volavola has got you covered with what to binge this winter.
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Week in Politics: Chris Hipkins' worst week
9 Jun 2023Analysis - For a competent minister - and he has shown himself to be that - Michael Wood has got himself into a real muddle, writes Peter Wilson.
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The 'Big Kid' rebuilding his life with LEGO
9 Jun 2023In the wake of a PTSD-related breakdown, building with LEGO blocks has become essential to former medic Dan Mulholland's mental health. Video, Audio
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The Warriors fan eating his own gourmet pies on TikTok
People love to watch Auckland baker Darren Jarrett eat and chat about his latest pastry creations. Audio
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Māori-Samoan dancer shakes the stage with K-pop legends Blackpink
9 Jun 2023At 24, Auckland dancer Isaiah Reid (Ngāti Porou-Samoan) has carved out an impressive niche in the dance world. As well as appearing with Blackpink at Coachella earlier this year, he has also performed with Mariah Carey and Six60. Video
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Love song by teen who has never been in love scoops Gold Guitar Awards
5 Jun 2023Zac Griffith, 18, from Nelson, has been singing and performing for the last ten years, but said the Gold Guitar win was the "top, top thing to do - so it's pretty exciting." Audio
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Hag, Karen or invisible doormat: the doomed choices for middle-aged women
8 Jun 2023What’s the mid-life Gen X woman to do: accept the invisibility inherent in getting older, or speak up and risk being labelled an entitled Karen? Audio
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Māori-Samoan dancer to shake up the stage with K-pop legends Blackpink
9 Jun 2023The future is looking rosy for Auckland dancer Isaiah Reid, who is joining K-pop queens Blackpink on their world tour as a backing dancer. Video
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Raising boys to like themselves
7 Jun 2023Girls are told they can do anything, but too often boys get the message there is still only one 'right' way to be a man, say the authors of a new book. Audio
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Digital twins and beating hearts
8 Jun 2023The Auckland Bioengineering Institute might have missed its 20th birthday due to Covid-19, but was determined to throw a good ole shindig, Our Changing World visits to find out what they've been up to and learn about future plans. Audio
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Will Barbie’s new film be everything?
8 Jun 2023It's pink and outrageously perky, but film critics don't want you to dismiss the new Barbie movie just yet. Video, Audio
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Why sensitivity is a superpower
4 Jun 2023In a world where sensitivity is often regarded as a weakness, co-author of the book, Andrew Solo argues that in fact sensitive people have a rocket strapped to their back. Audio
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Wanted: wakeful babes for study into kūmara's impact on the gut
Wanted: 150 babies, aged around six months, to take part in a new study. Must be open to trying new things, especially kūmara, and be available to provide poo samples upon request. Audio
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The Big Sing 2023 regionals begin
6 Jun 2023The NZ Choral Federation's secondary schools choral festival is in 'full sing', with regional rounds taking place throughout the country over the next couple of weeks. Audio
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Idol winner Tongi: "It took me a long time to be proud of myself"
5 Jun 2023Iam Tongi, the 18-year-old sensation whose voice has captivated the world after winning American Idol by a landslide, becoming the first Pacific Islander to win the popular award. Video, Audio
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Living better and longer is easy if you follow some basic rules, says longevity expert
Want to live a longer, healthier life? Get moving, eat a bit less and pay attention to your emotional wellness, says to a leading expert on the science of longevity. Audio
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Nashville Babylon
3 Jun 2023Listen - Mark Rogers plays Marianne Faithfull covering Bob Dylan, tunes from Bo Diddley and Mick Jagger, blues from Slim Harpo and Dinah Washington and ska courtesy of Lord Tanamo. Audio
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Counting the benefits of big events
6 Jun 2023The Detail - The country's been promised big economic benefits from co-hosting the FIFA Women's World Cup. But do the figures stack up? Audio
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Chamber music contest gets underway
1 Jun 2023It's that time of year again - the district rounds for the NZCT Chamber Music Contest are about to begin! Organiser-in-Chief Bleau Bustenera talks with Bryan Crump about this important event for secondary school music students. Audio
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The Sampler: new music to explore
3 Jun 2023Tony Stamp reviews the latest releases from Jazmine Mary, The Big Fresh Collective and Guardian Singles. Audio
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The psychology of lullabies
We now know calming music has immediate benefits for infants. Dr Simon Samuel Mehr is exploring its long-term impact on mental health. Audio
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Tips for tackling the winter garden
5 Jun 2023There is plenty to do in the garden over winter, says gardening expert Lynda Hallinan. Audio
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ACT preens as party in waiting ahead of Election 2023
6 Jun 2023Power Play - ACT Party leader David Seymour will be patting himself on the back after a sell-out annual conference in central Auckland this weekend.