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The Good Life: Hair today, gone tomorrow
Greg Dixon on why he's cutting his own hair.
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Diet or genetics? Why so many NZers have crooked teeth
Does diet or genetics stop some of us from achieving the perfect Hollywood smile?
The Good Life: Fluent in camel
There's a $10m prize up for grabs for team that can truly talk to the animals.
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall: How to eat 30 plants a week
UK food writer/chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's easy recipes to add more plants to meals
Quips quiz: Who said what this week
Test your memory of this week's news according to those who spoke about it.
I’m getting divorced – how do I protect my finances and plan ahead?
Navigating the money maze: 10 steps to post-divorce money management.
John Aiken: Falling into bed with an ex is easy - making love last is tougher
Second chance romance: Lasting reunions depend on not falling into old ways.
Could a dead lion save humanity from climate change, war and gang crime?
A leading anthropologist says yes, now NZ might play a role in his plans.
Charlotte Grimshaw: “On planes, people cry, and go off, and lose their minds”
Grief, turbulence, and Katherine Mansfield.
Are you genetically wired to hate chilli?
Why can some people happily munch on chillies? Turns out genes play a role.
Weekend wine guide: Island time
Waiheke's terrain means it has some of the best - and most expensive - wines in NZ.
More for less: Three easy veggie dinner recipes using hero ingredients
London cook Anna Jones keeps the ingredients' list short but delicious.
Quips quiz: Who said what this week
Test your memory of this week's news according to those who spoke about it.
MAFS John Aiken: No one has to suffer the anxiety of being with someone who won’t commit
A five step guide to taking a hard-line no-nonsense approach to commitment.
The Good Life: Best in show
Having abandoned a career as a children's author, art is the next money-making scheme.
Think salads are only for summer? Think again with these hearty recipes
Meal prep ideas: Nutritious salads that aren’t boring.
Quips quiz: Who said what this week
Test your memory of this week's news according to those who spoke about it.
Regal riesling: Is it the best white-wine variety in the world?
Chardonnay is the most famous, wine author Hugh Johnson argues it's riesling.
MAFS John Aiken: Five steps to take for a happier relationship
As time rolls on, couples need to focus on relationship values and get on the same page.
Why your writing depends on which part of your brain is in play
How we process language and use hands depends on which hemisphere in our brain is in play.
Wholesome & healthy: Fast weeknight dinner ideas for families
Tasty meals from Australian nutritionist Sarah Pound’s new book.
Quips Quiz: Who said what this week?
Test your memory of this week's news according to those who spoke about it.
How trees reduce anxiety, boost brain function & power the planet
Trees are life-supporting and vital to our emotional wellbeing, so let's celebrate them.
California bound: US wines gaining ground on NZ shelves
Nearly 300 million glasses, give or take – that’s how much wine we imported last year.
Married at First Sight’s John Aiken: Here’s how you can find the love you deserve
So you think the dating pool's been overfished and there's only bad ones left? Think again
Fresh start at 60: Finding happiness after betrayal
Debut author Jo Peck: "A devastating moment can be transformative".