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What New Zealanders are naming their pets in 2024
11 Nov 2024Names from the popular children's show Bluey have started to creep up the list.
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Live Aid a response of 'disgust, rage, anger, shame and horror'
11 Nov 2024The rock legend behind Band Aid and Live Aid is looking forward to heading to our shores early next year for shows celebrating his life. Video, Audio
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Gig review: Ladi6 at The Church
9 Nov 2024Samoan-Kiwi musician Ladi6 is a performance queen but still humble as can be, writes Dan Buchanan.
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Inside Wellington Zoo's animal hospital
8 Nov 2024Country Life visits the hard-working vets at Te Kōhanga, aka The Nest.
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Why you may need to put your black spatula in the bin
10 Nov 2024Some black spatulas and other black plastic items might contain flame retardant that probably isn't great for your body.
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'Never give up': Realising the dream of Sarjeant Gallery
10 Nov 2024The gallery has been ‘newly reimagined’ with extension from architects Warren and Mahoney, in a codesign partnership with Whanganui iwi. Video, Audio
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'You don't know how long you've got really': Alastair Riddell on cancer diagnosis
10 Nov 2024The Space Waltz frontman says his illness made him realise he needs to enjoy life as much as he can, as he celebrates the 50th anniversary of 'Out on the Street'. Audio
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'I don't think I'll ever go back to working a 9-to-5'
8 Nov 2024Business is blooming at Prebbleton Peonies - a family-focused flower farm near Christchurch.
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Will Singles’ Day become NZ’s next shopping extravaganza?
8 Nov 2024Singles' Day (11 November) is one of China's biggest annual shopping events. Here it's still not yet on par with Black Friday or Boxing Day,
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New Horizons: Hannigan & Zorn
10 Nov 2024Barbara Hannigan is well-known for her work on the cutting edge of today's music. William Dart looks at her latest collaboration with American composer John Zorn. Audio
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250 years of Birkenstocks
9 Nov 2024How did a fugly and expensive German sandal manage to take over the world?
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Hymns on Sunday, 10 November 2024
10 Nov 2024We're featuring evening hymns this week, there's a setting of Psalm 23 (probably the most frequently set of all the psalm), and a hymn that nearly ended up in little pieces in the rubbish bin. Audio
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Kiwis turn their backs on turkey and choose chicken for Christmas
8 Nov 2024New Zealanders will be 'laying it on chick' this Christmas Day, according to a new survey. Audio
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'Venus is about as close to hell as you can get'
English physicist Dr Brian Cox tells Saturday Morning about the extreme conditions on our neighbouring planets. Video, Audio
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How to pick a summer music festival
9 Nov 2024Hitting multiple festivals isn't practical for a lot of Kiwis. Our guide will help you choose right.
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Review: Pearl Jam serves up something special in Auckland
9 Nov 2024When an iconic American rock band is welcomed on stage by local iwi, there's little question the night ahead will be special.
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House illustrator Josh Currie: ‘I get down into every tiny little detail’
8 Nov 2024Josh Currie keeps the dying art of architectural hand-drawing alive. Audio
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The Underwatermelon Man resurfaces online
7 Nov 2024Peter Dasent talks to Bryan Crump about the digital return of the much-loved children's book and album. Video, Audio
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What do athletes do once their Olympic dreams are over?
8 Nov 2024"Even if you do win, you're on a high for a little while but then you're like, 'Oh s..., what do I do next?"
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How Gina Chick deals with the grief of losing a 3-year-old daughter
8 Nov 2024WATCH - The Aussie reality TV star talks to Anika Moa about going through breast cancer while pregnant and the heartbreak of losing her daughter Blaze.
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What do boys think about periods?
6 Nov 2024Jane (13) feels embarrassed when friends of her brother (14) see her period underwear on the drying rack. But he seems to get it, bringing her wheat packs and drinks when she has cramps.
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Are you sick or is it seasonal allergies?
7 Nov 2024It can be hard to tell whether you should pop an antihistamine and soldier on or take a much-needed sick day, writes Serena Solomon.
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Prince William says wife Kate doing 'really well' after chemotherapy
7 Nov 2024The Princess of Wales has been "amazing this whole year" while undergoing cancer treatment, her husband says.
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A soup that's just right for changeable Spring
8 Nov 2024Kelly Gibney shows us how to make a simple soup packed with a lovely marriage of flavours and textures that are perfect for the season.