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One small step for mannequins, one giant leap for mannequin kind? NASA will send two dummies into space to orbit the moon next June. Helga and Zohar will be used...
After a rush of patients struggling with tooth decay and abysses, health and wellbeing correspondent Doctor Sash joined Andrew Dickens to talk about how to take...
Two topics dominated the Sunday Panel this week: porn and plastic. Earlier today, the Prime Minister's chief science adviser Professor Juliet Gerrard has released...
Air New Zealand has trialled edible coffee cups as an innovative way to reduce waste, and says they've proved popular with the handful who tried them. The airline...
This week, Joan MacKenzie joins Andrews to discuss A Madness of Sunshine by Nalini Singh and The Spinoff Book by Toby Manhire and Toby Morris. LISTEN ABOVE
Taika Waititi has cast plenty of familiar faces to star alongside Hollywood heavyweights like Elisabeth Moss and Michael Fassbender in his next movie. The writer/director's...
December is the time when we start to reflect on the past year, and few organisations will be reflecting on 2019 as much as the All Blacks. With many veteran players...
Cola blocks Prep time: 30 mins Freezing time: 2 hours 2 oranges, roughly chopped 1 lemon, roughly chopped 2 limes, roughly chopped 3 cups water 1 vanilla...
Jaz Coleman: musician, composer, singer, songwriter and record producer. He’s the founder of English post punk band Killing Joke, a New Zealand resident living...
The New Zealand electrical industry doesn’t normally make headlines when it awards an apprentice of the year. But that changed last week when 21-year-old Opal Vickery...
It was a busy few days for the Government last week, as the coalition rushed a ban on foreign donations into Parliament before launching their draft bill for next...
One of the stories that amused me this week was hearing that 17-year-old Billie Eilish, the popstar, had no idea who or what Van Halen was. She was on Jimmy Kimmel’s...
This week, Children’s Commissioner Andrew Becroft called pornography one of the great unaddressed issues of our time. This followed the release of the Breaking...
Personal trainer Tiffiny Hall is one of the best-known fitness writers in Australia. After breaking out on The Biggest Loser, Hall has written multiple books about...
December 1 marks the beginning of summer in New Zealand. As temperatures rise, people are urged to be careful in the sun - something Kiwis aren't always smart about. Andrew...
Looking to do something a bit different for your Christmas holidays? Travel blogger Megan Singleton talks with Andrew Dickens about how a cruise could be the perfect...
Joan McKenzie reviews A Game of Birds and Wolves by Simon Parkin and The Sun Sister by Lucinda Reilly. LISTEN ABOVE
Amid the scandal surrounding Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Charles stepped up his responsibilities and handled the decision-making process that resulted...
If there were any doubts that honeybees are some of the most crafty critters out there, new observations have found they are even more skilled than first thought. Researchers...
As the streaming wars heat up, Disney has deployed their secret weapon: Baby Yoda. The green puppet is a key part of the new Star Wars show, The Mandalorian, which...
Mushroom glazed rump steak with shallots and roasted potatoes (serves 4) Prep time: Cooking time: 600g rump steak (green meadows beef) 400g brown button mushrooms 500g...
Sir Michael Hill is one of our longest serving and most famous business men. This year celebrating 40 years since he opened his first jewellery store in Whangarei. He’s...
Online shopping might've just got a bit more expensive. New tax laws kick in today, meaning international online retailers trading in New Zealand, that make more...
The Government has signalled its intentions to take advantage of the all-time low cost of borrowing to bring forward a "significant" amount of spending on infrastructure...
This week the Government officially opened the new Suicide Prevention Office. It is a key component of the Government’s suicide prevention strategy and action plan...