What to do about baby rashes

If you're patient, most baby rashes will often go away without too much intervention.

5:00 AM  ADVICE: All babies get rashes. Although they can look really unsightly, most are temporary, not dangerous.

Life as a Māori midwife video

South Auckland midwifery partners Camille Harris and Waimarie Onekawa feature on the TVNZ OnDemand show My Māori Midwife.

5:00 AM  As the shortage for midwives becomes more critical, two Māori midwives are in high demand due to their traditional techniques. 

Baby Archie's first royal tour

Meghan and Harry are said to be eager to have Archie involved in the tour, but they will likely play it by ear.

The Sussexes are about to touch down in Africa and it will be baby's first royal tour.

Donna Hay cans NZ tour

Donna has had to cancel her New Zealand tour.

The NZ tour was slated for December, but the foodie has cancelled due to "unforeseen circumstances" .

Emmys: Best & worst dressed video

Well done to Zendaya and Jodie Comer, but Amy Adams can surely do better.

Zendaya gets everything right, Jodie Comer kills it in white and and Amy Adams confuses us.

Homed

US Dad's epic indoor treehouse video

A US dad has thrilled his sons with an amazing indoor treehouse build.

A Washington dad has spent eight months building the most epic indoor treehouse for his four children.

Peek inside the best TV houses video

Ever wondered what's inside the Big Little Lies house, Fuller or Sopranos houses? Now's your chance to find out.

5 ways lighting can lift your home video

Decor and fashion in harmony gallery

love & sex

The women turning to male escorts

Male escort John Oh: "Dating is messy, disappointing, dangerous, and far more miss than hit."

"Dating is messy, disappointing, dangerous, and far more miss than hit."

Nude cleaning 'not sex work'

The man behind a nude cleaning business in Auckland says it's meant to be "empowering".

Steven Weber died while he popped the big question underwater.

Man drowns after underwater proposal

During a dream vacation to Tanzania he proposed to his girlfriend. She never got the chance to give him her answer.

food & wine

Dinner that's nice as pie

Chicken and leek pie.

Serve chicken and leek pie with rocket.

Asparagus in filo pastry

Real asparagus rolls call for white bread. This is a fancied-up filo version.

Asparagus and egg yolk: the perfect match.

Asparagus with cured egg yolk, hazelnut & parmesan

Unleash your inner masterchef and try cured egg yolk.

beauty

Rihanna's love for Parris Goebel video

'God gifted genius': Rihanna has heaped praise on choreographer Parris Goebel after their fashion show success.

The Kiwi choreographer helped Rihanna put on the biggest show of New York Fashion Week this year.

Beauty blogger given weeks to live

Samantha Jaelle has shared "a final farewell" on YouTube.

Instagram influencer Sally Jo Hickey talks about the realities of her job.

Life as an influencer

When the clock strikes 11am, the good lighting starts coming in for Sally Jo Hickey to shoot her content for Instagram.

fashion

J-Lo almost didn't wear 'the dress' video

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Now, she's bringing the famous Versace design to life in other ways.

The week in celeb Instagrams video

This week, Natalie Portman shares a recipe, J-Lo rules the runway and Kendall Jenner gets a new look.

Gwendoline Christie arrives at the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards.

GoT star comes to Emmys as Jesus

Pastel shades, elegant white and bold red and pink styles are all the rage at this year's Emmy Awards.

well & good

Ovarian cancer at age 13

Gautami Motupally survived stage 3 ovarian cancer at just 13. She wants to break down the stigma that exists about ...

Aged 13, Gautami Motupally put bloating down to puberty. Instead she had a 3 kilogram ovarian cancer cyst.

Dr Libby: The word 'stressed' is overused

'I'm so busy… so stressed out… so exhausted.' Does that sound familiar? Dr Libby Weaver believes it's time to do something about it.

Sorry, but scones are boring

The power of walking

life

Can Harry & Meghan win us back? video

Meghan and Harry are a formidable duo with huge hearts - and there is plenty of time to stop the rot.

OPINION: They've been acting like Hollywood A-listers and have been pulled up for it. Here's a chance to change things.

Meghan & Harry spotted in Rome

The royal couple are enjoying some downtime in Italy while attending fashion designer Misha Nonoo’s wedding.

Disco the cat loves avocados video

Why the grumps hate Greta video

luxury

Cardi B drops $122k on baby bling video

Cardi B likes her bling - and we're guessing her daughter will too.

She's only 10 months old but Kulture already has more diamonds than most of us ever will.

Budgeting lessons from Louboutin

OPINION: Council attitude to financial restraint is much like mine when I'm buying Louboutins.

Bottega Veneta’s chic but subtle woven pattern bags can cost up to  US$14,500.

Link between cost and designer logo video

It seems the super-rich now prefer subtlety over splashy logos on their luxury goods.

weddings

Honey's wedding brought forward

''Mum’s been holding on for the wedding.''

Sky Sport commentator Honey Hireme has married the love of her life - but for the saddest of reasons, it was hurried along.

Wedding ring's 2000km return trip video

Don Alexander was extremely lucky to have his globetrotting ring returned.

For many of the MAFS brides, it was love at first sight - for their wedding gowns.

How MAFS brides found their gowns

It was a case of love at first sight for most of the Married at First Sight brides and their wedding dresses.

Parenting

Entertain kids with the basics

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SST columnist and How To Dad, Jordan Watson, photographed with his three girls.

OPINION: Three kids and a deserted beach with no toys, books, television or internet. What could go wrong?

How to help dyslexics be successful video

Aside from success, what do Sir Richard Branson and Jamie Oliver have in common? Dyslexia.

Matilda Rice calls son Milo a 'little froggie' in an Instagram video.

Standard newborn life for Art and Matilda

The Bachelor couple talks about losing sleep and "feeding time at the zoo" with baby Milo.

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blogs

Furry Friday: pet pals

Chilli and Coco are so close, they nearly achieve fusion.

Pet companionship is wonderful to see, especially when it's long enduring.

Furry Friday: Greyhounds

The handsome grin of Jesse. His ears are in their discreet aerodynamic setting.

It's easy to fall in love with the muscular but gentle magic of Greyhounds.

Furry Friday: ginger jolt

Who is this sleepy, spicy ginger pudding? Everyone knows it's Windy.

Honey-like or fiery? It's hard to describe the hue of a ginger cat, so best just to look.

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