‘Crash out’ culture and the new meaning of health for young New Zealanders
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On The Up: Kerikeri teen band Bandwidth Riot scores major gigs after Rockquest win
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MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi – in the thick of Māori party troubles
She talked in her maiden speech about having been delivered by her people to “the lion’s den” but…
The Kitchen Project Mentor Connie Clarkson On Her Must‑Have Home Kitchen Staples
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New Zealand is asleep at the wheel on environmental policy – Dr Greg Severinsen
The list goes on. Our nature is in a parlous state. Decades of these statistics mean we should…
When does Taylor Swift’s ‘Life of a Showgirl’ drop? Time, tracklist.
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ explores love and legacy Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Life of…
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe honoured with Barbie ahead of International Day of the Girl
“Oh my gosh, the details … Her hair is so cool. She’s got calves and quads,” she said.…
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo: Meet the Kiwis creating musical magic and military marvel
“They can’t keep me away now. I absolutely love it,” he says, talking to the Herald from the…
Singer Hollie Smith wraps up The Bones Tour, plans independent album
It’s Smith and her piano, stripping her music to its bare bones. “It’s really personal and I get…
AI healthcare firm Heidi Health raises $110m on the heels of huge New Zealand deployment; A lifeline for small businesses wrongly banned by Meta – Tech Insider
Health NZ last month confirmed it had abandoned an in-house effort to develop its own AI scribe, called…
Why burnout peaks at this time of the year and how to beat it
The reassuring truth is that a few simple, intentional shifts can help you protect your energy, hold your…
Making headaches history? The game-changing meds offering new hope
“I’ve never felt a pain like that at any other time,” says Tom Zeller. “I liken it to…