Northland Lifestyle news

Man cave reveals artist Murray Ross' nostalgic treasures and humour
Murray Ross freelances in traditional signwriting with Fastsignz in Whangārei.

Kevin Page: The massage therapist turning heads and healing pains
OPINION: Mrs P announced she was leaving, infatuated with Brad down the road.

NZ's Best Beach 2025: Which beaches will take on the reigning champ?
The search for New Zealand's best beach returns - vote now!

Feeding sharks in the Mangonui harbour
Feeding sharks in the Mangonui harbour has raised concerns and divided opinion. Video / Auditing New Zealand

Kiwi dad’s huge 12-hour mission for pregnant wife’s craving
He said he would 'go to the ends of the earth for her crazy little cravings'.
Lifestyle news around NZ

I was 50, divorced - then I met a hot young lover
Times: When a new boyfriend leads to a wave of support, criticism - and envy.

Link to the past: Heritage mural kept in $650m redevelopment
BJ Ball Building and Mrkusich mural identified as a Category B Historic Heritage Place.

Influencers call these medical tests lifesaving - here’s what you may not know
NYT: New research examined 1000 posts on tests for fertility, testosterone and cancer.
More Northland lifestyle news

'High energy and good vibes': 10 Questions with Shapeshifter
"Spread the love and the good vibes will always make for a good time."

Ukrainian Womad act compelled to address war
"The war has further affected our lives, and we are compelled to speak about it."

Rhythm & Alps and Beach Break: 10 Questions with Ocean Alley
Expect a "bloody good time" when Ocean Alley hit our shores this summer.

Who snagged the prizes at the National Butchery Awards?
A cut above the rest, country's best butchers battled it out on the chopping block.

Pizza disaster: Why you must read flat-pack instructions
Step 1: Make sure it'll fit through the door.

The style that shook up Napier's look
How the 1931 earthquake influenced Napier's Art Deco style.

Is doggy daycare right for your pooch?
Are you thinking about doggy daycare for your little or big pooch?

Want chickens? Here's what you need to know
Raising hens in your backyard? Forget the roosters.

Getting a cat? Why a Burmese might be for you
Burmese cats - why they should be considered as a family pet.

Doritos and dog roll: Missing macaw's wild South Auckland adventure
Pablo's owners have been given fresh hope by a spate of recent sightings.

On MEUTE: The German techno band set to wow Womad
Audiences can expect a highly energetic live techno show, says band.

‘People love him’ - community devastated as Pablo the macaw goes missing
The 3-year-old macaw has been missing since Tuesday.

Let them sleep in: Later school starts for senior students a ‘no-brainer’ - researchers
The evidence is clear. So why have so few New Zealand schools changed their start times?

'Don't make resolutions': Seniors share their top tips for a cracking New Year
From what to ditch to what you should focus on, these seniors know it all.

Help Paul get his penis back: 'Absolute menace' needs lifesaving surgery
Paul had a rough start in life - now he needs help to keep fighting back.