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'Anything could be going on': Concerns over relaxed barber rules
One industry body warns that relaxed rules could worsen industry regulation gaps.
King Charles welcomed in Canada amid US annexation tensions
The King was given an enthusiastic welcome during his historic visit.
Am I hot or not? People are asking ChatGPT for the harsh truth
Friends want to protect your feelings. AI isn’t pulling any punches.
Drip coffee: affordable, bottomless and delicious
Al Brown and the bottomless $3.50 cup of coffee, top chef calls on caffeine snobs to give drip coffee another go. Video / Carson Bluck
Top chef urges shift to cheaper filter coffee as prices rise
Filter coffee demand rises; orders doubled in six months, major supplier says.
Royals
'Strong and free': King Charles echoes anthem in major Ottawa address
It was the first 'speech from the throne' by a monarch in Canada in nearly 50 years.
King Charles visits Canada in a subtle rebuke to Trump
New York Times: The monarch's whistle-stop tour is laden with symbolism.
King Charles welcomed in Canada amid US annexation tensions
The King was given an enthusiastic welcome during his historic visit.
Prince William and Princess Kate land huge Time Magazine award
They were praised for modernising royal philanthropy through social innovation.
'Our love story': Meghan shares previously unseen photos on anniversary
The duchess shared unseen photos of her children for her seventh wedding anniversary.
King Charles says he’s ‘on the better side’ of cancer
The King has spoken candidly to a former cancer patient at an event with the Queen.
Relationships
I’m in love with my best friend’s wife - did I marry the wrong woman?
Telegraph: What if the love of your life married your best friend and you never told her?
My husband had an affair, and I divorced him - should our kids know why?
New York Times: Should children know the truth?
Parents battling to keep young teen away from older boyfriend resort to legal action
When her parents found out the relationship had turned sexual they were 'extremely upset'.
My husband had an affair, and I divorced him - should our kids know why?
New York Times: Should children know the truth?
Scones just got more interesting with this unexpected ingredient
Recipe: There’s so much flavour packed into these rustic scones.
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He's won multiple hairstyling awards, but Danny Pato says his Order of Merit is the best yet
Danny Pato was awarded the honour last Thursday at Government House.
Jesse Mulligan: A night out at Dunedin's new wine bar and its seaside sister restaurant
Jesse Mulligan owes Ōtepoti an apology after prematurely writing off its Sunday offerings.
How to make perfect tempura prawns with citrus dipping sauce
This recipe spotlights the perfect tempura batter to bookmark for later.
A peek inside Queer Eye star Antoni Porowski's memento-filled apartment
When a makeover expert makes a space his own.
Three Auckland foodie families on legacy, love, and the recipes that bind them
The families behind Lilian, Blue Rose Cafe and Boric Food Market share their stories.
The 6 best beauty destinations in Tāhuna-Queenstown, according to a beauty editor
From sprawling department stores to luxurious day spas, we found the best beauty spots.
Food & Drink
Why your child is a picky eater - and what parents can do about it
Expert tips on why kids resist certain foods and how to encourage adventurous eating.
Slow-cooking secrets: How to master flavourful meals with ease
Master the art of slow cooking with essential methods, tips and flavour secrets
Is kimchi ice cream the cool new food trend?
From celery to cheese and crackers, savoury ice creams are the new food fashion.
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