I caught someone spiking my drink
OPINION: I looked away for a second and felt something small plop into my drink.
2018: Best & worst dressed celebs
Cate Blanchett and Lady Gaga were on a roll this year. Rita Ora and Katy Perry, not so much.
Kim K slammed over North's lippy
She shared a Christmas photo of her five year old wearing red lipstick - and the backlash was swift.
Men, it's time to dress your age
OPINION: I can no longer advocate the right for grown men to dress like Justin Bieber.
Danger in your sunscreen?
Unicef NZ believes all Kiwi kids deserve a summer rich with memories and all children should be protected from skin cancer.
Zac and Erin's love nest
This smitten pair are enjoying nesting in their new home and are even talking marriage and babies.
Tips for a successful reno
Transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary; these four architects reflect on recently completed projects.
Trade Me's quirkiest listings
Since Lime scooters launched in Auckland, 94 first aid sets have been sold in the city.
16,000 children in need over Christmas
Many Kiwi kids struggled to get food, clothing and shelter over the festive period. And 2019 looks to be worse.
'Awesome' dad's Christmas mission
Hal Vaughan's flight attendant daughter was working through Christmas, but he was determined to see her.
I have an oral sex obsession
I am a 48-year-old male who can only get aroused by giving oral sex. Should I be worried?
How do I ask her to be my girlfriend?
Few things are as fraught as asking someone to be your paramour.
The secrets of syphilis
OPINION: The origin of the disease is unknown, but recent genetic studies are overturning long held ideas and revealing an intriguing history.
Beers for bikies, the pedalling kind
Beer tastings are growing in New Zealand's largest wine region and a micro-brewery is taking advantage of the influx of food-savvy travellers.
Wash avocado skins to avoid illness
An avocado's rough peel can harbour bacteria and pesticides.
Love your leftover ham
Maybe there really isn't such a thing as too much ham.
Cosmetic surgery app for kids gone
OPINION: It took 150,000 signatures and two years, but finally Apple listened to us.
Avoid these in beauty products
Our list of a few toxic ingredients to consider avoiding next time you're stocking up.
My daughter wants to model
ADVICE: My daughter has modelling ambitions and I'm scared she'll be stung with rejection.
Add sparkle to your summer look
I appreciate there's a ton going on, but it's such a dreamy shirt, it's worth it.
GQ's most stylish man of 2018
He married Priyanka Chopra and won the red carpet - it's been a good year for Nick Jonas.
Top fashion moments of 2018
From royal wedding dresses to a first lady faux pas, it's been a big year.
Bindi Irwin missing her dad
"I remember people coming up to me and saying, '...Time heals all wounds'. But that's just not true."
His last vote
This voter felt his politics shift after a cancer diagnosis.
Meet New Zealand's Dr Doolittle
They say never work with children and animals. But Jo McGregor is living her best life surrounded by all of that furry chaos.
Make resolutions that stick
There's no better time to start your new healthy journey than before the clock strikes midnight on December 31.
A postcard from the royal OE
OPINION: Dear Granny, the Kiwis went mad for us. Weird, eh? Love, Harry.
New distillery casts golden glow
Pristine spring water lures whisky distillery to country town and locals couldn't be happier.
Diamonds from the dearly departed
It's often said that diamonds are forever and a Marlborough funeral home is using cremation ashes to create lasting memorials.
Christmas and a wedding for $700
Marking Christmas with a wedding was the first surprise. The second was the budget.
Did Miley Cyrus secretly marry?
Singer is seen in a video in a white dress, cutting a cake with her partner Liam Hemsworth.
Biggest celeb weddings of 2018
It began with Amy Schumer. It ended with Bieber. Or did it?
Dancing with babies
Each week a group of fathers and their babies gather in a Dunedin hall to move together and bond.
Why I wax my daughter's eyebrows
OPINION: The pain inflicted by the words of other kids is much worse than the sting of an eyebrow wax.
Why do parents excuse bad behaviour?
The best thing is to let children learn from the consequences of their actions.
Netflix showcase for Kiwi duo
REVIEW: One riffs on cats and Cookie Monster, while the other offers some important post-death advice.
A local businessman’s motoring obsession has paid dividends for Invercargill tourism.
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Furry Friday: heart melters
For the silly season, here's a bright, calm collection of gorgeous pets.
