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Let's do the time warp again - the classic films coming to a cinema near you
For film lovers, everything old is new again.
How Bill Gates tricks us into watching a doco about his good works
Sucked in by the title, Calum Henderson goes into Bill Gates' brain and finds ... toilets.
Trish Peng: Saying no to overly-sexy brides
NZ designer not afraid to say "I don't" to brides looking for va-va-voom in a dress.
Bread lovers' jaws will drop
A whiff of freshly baked bread hits you as soon as the doors swing open...
Rose Matafeo on Taskmaster is a proud moment for the nation
Calum Henderson on why Rose Matafeo is a classic Kiwi world-beater.
One restaurant to rule them all? It could be in Waiōuru .
MKR spin-off puts Kiwi chefs under the grill. But what makes a good restaurant?
$25 for five carrots? Only in Epsom
"I counted five carrots and one restaurateur laughing all the way to the bank."
Bye, laws - hello lol laws
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Ten-day DJ: Greg Bruce desecrates Brooklyn's temple of turntablism
A few days before his first ever DJ set, in New York City, Greg Bruce learns to DJ.
The Kiwi choreographer taking risks to make life WOW
The Kiwi choreographer who's got the biggest gig in NZ dance on why taking risks is good.
Simon Wilson: Abbey Road is 50 years old and what does that mean?
The Beatles' Abbey Road is 50 this week. Wait, what just happened?
Brad Pitt 'fascinatingly restrained' in latest space odyssey
Tom Augustine reviews the latest in movie releases for the weekend.
Nicole Kidman admits seeing her age on screen scared her kids
They called me storky: Nicole Kidman on being teased about her height and how she coped.
Irish writer Liz Nugent's character building life
How award-winning Irish crime writer Liz Nugent turned childhood tragedy into a triumph.
Anti-violence campaigner: 'young people want to know about good sex'
Anti-violence campaigner Richie Hardcore on the sex messages young people need to hear.
Love thy neighbour - or is it better to keep your distance?
Ashleigh Young on whether you can truly love your neighbours.
Game on - Webb Ellis, Mansfield and the French town where you'll find them both
Author Paula Morris discovers the French town where fans of literature and rugby meet.
Moral fibre - Stella McCartney and the climate crisis
Stella McCartney sends an impassioned letter to the fashion industry.
One in the hand: Bird photographer shares stories behind rare shots
Wings of desire: New Zealand birds like you've never seen them before.
Reviewed: Sake cocktails and the best mushrooms in Auckland
Japanese street food comes to Kingsland and it's yum yum, writes Kim Knight.
Women tied to the rules, in any class - Julian Fellowes
MIchele Manelis talks to Julian Fellowes about taking Downton Abbey to the big screen.
Calling it: Scotty Stevenson on rugby, misogyny and the importance of te reo
A new voice will be calling All Blacks matches at the RWC. What difference will he make?
Rugby - caught in the Webb
Calum Henderson reviews The Story of Rugby, just in time for the RWC.
Rima Te Wiata's surprise admission: "I find it easier to write than to speak"
Rima Te Wiata on lust, letters and longing for a scone.
Stories of rebel girls and rogue galactic travellers lost in space
Rebel girls and rogue space travellers bound to divide movie-goers as stories meander.
Elisabeth Moss: 'I seem to be drawn to a character that has conflict'
Times: Will the book The Testaments impact on TV's The Handmaid's Tale? Moss tells all.
Travel: A road trip to Whangārei takes a literary bend
Gregory O'Brien, artist , poet, and writer, goes north with painter Noel McKenna.
Top NZ writer to quit novels but he pleads for families to carry on reading
NZ author reveals the link between reading and how the USA plans future prisons.
In tune with life: what happens at New Zealand's only music therapy centre
Music is more than entertainment at NZ's only music therapy centre.
When a house wall lights up at night: Mai Mai's display
Ponsonby's Mai Mai house has new owners writes Anne Gibson