Greg Bruce's wife is a yoga teacher. She thinks him taking it up will change his life. Is she right?

Mindful eating is the weight loss industry's latest go-to. But, as Kim Knight reports, not everybody is convinced.

Each week Greg Bruce challenges a chef to make him lunch in less than 10 minutes.

Why hello there! Happy New Year! Welcome back! Here's to 2017!

Greg Bruce on the summer holiday that changed his life.

Anna King Shahab reveals the top 10 places for icecream, in and around Auckland.

Born in a time where booze, sex and a hangover pie were a given, is this generation rebelling by giving it all up?

Keep it simple, silly. If in doubt, put a hat on an easy dress when it comes to no fuss dressing for a day at the races.

Kim Knight considers a year of restaurant reviewing.

Ruth Spencer suggests ways of leading the conversation at the festive dinner table.

Ruth Spencer on the art of Christmas crackers.

Paul Little decided to take his wife and five kids to Paris. What could go wrong?

Christmas is the year's most important holiday for a child, as David Herkt recalls.

When your dad's birthday is at Christmas, tradition goes out the window, writes Kim Knight.

Sharon Stephenson recalls a New York Christmas where the icy atmosphere was not solely due to the winter.

Sachie Nomura's home is a delightful high-ceilinged, light-filled character apartment in Parnell's famed Axis building, just upstairs

It's about this time every year, before I set out, that I have to silence the little voice in my head that says, "This is too big

Every week I entreat you to write and you have and you do. Sometimes you've been cross, occasionally cruel, mostly, though, you've been thoughtful and you've been kind.

The au-naturel look is perfect for long summer days.

Britomart venue screams luxe.

Each week Greg Bruce challenges a chef to make him lunch in less than 10 minutes.

In 1970s' New Zealand, real men played rugby, not rock, writes musician Nick Bollinger.

Once just a holiday destination for Aucklanders, Waiheke is increasingly a drawcard for the moneyed and famous.

Pretty in pink, eatery is a diner's delight day and night.

What's on your bucket list? Kim Knight meets Eva McGauley, the terminally ill teenager who is devoting the rest of her life to the victims of sexual assault.

The fall in itself was nothing special. It was more the terrible inevitability of it, toppling so sickeningly slowly. Four stricken

How much effort should you put into finding the perfect gift? Greg Bruce investigates.

If you're fond of the Christmas party season, but not so enamoured of the toll it takes on your skin and hair, follow these simple rules.

A varietal to savour.

Block-heeled sandals will keep you grounded all summer long.