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'Men are s***. We are still struggling now' - Sir John Kirwan
'Men are s***. We are still struggling now' - Sir John Kirwan
23 Oct 2024The All Black legend and mental health advocate says talking about mental health is only half the battle.
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Are you in any of these iconic photos?
Are you in any of these iconic photos?
23 Oct 2024The family of the photographer Ans Westra is holding a campaign to find living subjects from her work. Audio
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Creating beautiful spaces, no matter the place or budget
Creating beautiful spaces, no matter the place or budget
23 Oct 2024Landscape designer Michael Mansvelt says opulent home designs don't have to be expensive - it's about being brave to have fun and sticking to your values. Audio
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What is Hyrox and why is everyone talking about it?
What is Hyrox and why is everyone talking about it?
23 Oct 2024A new mass sports event is coming to New Zealand next year and all the fitness folks are amping up for it.
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How RecipeTin Eats became a hit blog
How RecipeTin Eats became a hit blog
23 Oct 2024Chances are, if you look online for something to cook for dinner, RecipeTin Eats will pop up in your search results.
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Why you should let your dog have a 'sniffy walk'
Why you should let your dog have a 'sniffy walk'
23 Oct 2024Dogs and cats see the world through scent, so what does that mean for how we interact with them? Audio
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What is New Zealand's best sausage?
What is New Zealand's best sausage?
23 Oct 2024It beat more than 800 other entries and used a "classic combination" of flavours.
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Afghan women take on marathon challenge for first time in NZ
Afghan women take on marathon challenge for first time in NZ
22 Oct 2024An Auckland marathon is empowering Afghani women, who came to New Zealand after the Taliban returned to power in 2021 and outlawed many freedoms for women, to take back charge of their life, Isra'a Emhail writes.
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How a daring yacht trip turned into a rescue effort
How a daring yacht trip turned into a rescue effort
21 Oct 2024In early 2022, renowned solo sailor, writer and singer Andrew Fagan set sail for the Southern Ocean in his tiny 5.1m sloop-rigged plywood yacht Swirly World in Perpetuity. Audio
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From Rainbow's End to Cirque du Soleil - Kiwi juggler enjoys illustrious career
From Rainbow's End to Cirque du Soleil - Kiwi juggler enjoys illustrious career
21 Oct 2024Mike Twist was around seven years old when he realised he could juggle. It always came naturally to him, he never had to be taught. A basic three ball cascade felt as easy as breathing. Video, Audio
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Unofficial Wellington hospo awards to 'change the narrative'
Unofficial Wellington hospo awards to 'change the narrative'
21 Oct 2024The new awards will give the sector what it deserves "despite the doom and gloom", the organiser says.
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The call that brought the walls of a father's life 'tumbling down'
The call that brought the walls of a father's life 'tumbling down'
21 Oct 2024Mark Longley received a shattering phone call: "We've got a body in the morgue, and we think it's your daughter."
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Spaced out: Your best New Zealand comet images
Spaced out: Your best New Zealand comet images
20 Oct 2024Star snappers went wild this weekend capturing a visitor to our skies. Here's some of their best. Audio
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Interactive photoshoot replaces camera shutter with bullet sounds
Interactive photoshoot replaces camera shutter with bullet sounds
20 Oct 2024For six hours, artist and photographer Elisabeth Denis photographed a model in a durational performance piece. Instead of camera clicks or shutter sounds. Audio
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Reality break: You are not big or clever for hating on reality TV
Reality break: You are not big or clever for hating on reality TV
19 Oct 2024Opinion - The reality is that reality TV does not rot your brain. It's the opposite.
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The nine-hour Prince documentary we'll probably never see
The nine-hour Prince documentary we'll probably never see
Why will a sprawling Netflix documentary about the legendary singer possibly never be seen? Video, Audio
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The truth is out there? Inside the secret history of UFOs
The truth is out there? Inside the secret history of UFOs
19 Oct 2024When it comes to UFO sightings, both true-blue believers and die-hard debunkers believe the truth is out there, science historian Greg Eghigian says. Video, Audio
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19th-century letters to the editor reveal Māori as 'OG social media influencers'
19th-century letters to the editor reveal Māori as 'OG social media influencers'
19 Oct 2024In the 1800s, members of the South Island iwi Ngāi Tahu wrote many eloquent letters to local newspapers about bicultural life. Christchurch academic Dr Emma Maurice found strength in reading their words. Audio
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NZ pre-loved clothes business Designer Wardrobe expands to Oz
NZ pre-loved clothes business Designer Wardrobe expands to Oz
19 Oct 2024Designer Wardrobe's mission is to get second-hand clothes into every closet in Australasia, says chief executive Aidan Bartlett. Audio
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New Horizons: Bill Callahan - Breathing new life
New Horizons: Bill Callahan - Breathing new life
20 Oct 2024Bill Callahan's new live album, Resuscitate!, is an inescapable reason for William Dart to look back over the American songwriter's 34-year career, including music released under the moniker of Smog as well as under his own name. Audio
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Are moviegoers Marvelled-out, done with DC?
Are moviegoers Marvelled-out, done with DC?
19 Oct 2024It's been two decades since the superhero blockbuster took over Hollywood. Connor McLay looks at whether movie superheroes are here to stay.
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Hymns on Sunday, 20 October 2024
Hymns on Sunday, 20 October 2024
20 Oct 2024Marking World Mission Sunday this week with hymns including We have a gospel to proclaim, and Who’ll be a witness for my Lord. Audio
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Inside Out: Ella Dunbar-Wilcox
Inside Out: Ella Dunbar-Wilcox
19 Oct 2024Ella Dunbar-Wilcox is a NZ singer who works and studies in Los Angeles. Her first EP 'Almost Love' shows a vocalist with a very bright future. You can hear tracks from the EP on Inside Out this week. Audio
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You are not big or clever for hating on reality TV
You are not big or clever for hating on reality TV
19 Oct 2024The reality is that reality television does not rot your brain, writes Karl Puschmann.