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Pocket e-cig explosion badly burns man's genitals

"I looked down and my pocket was going off like a banger; it was fizzing and sparking."

The truth about using moisturisers

Doctor claims moisturiser creates "vicious cycle" that could spell disaster for your skin.

Actress makes bizarre claim about son's health

Move over Paleo Pete. Clueless actress claims son's never been unwell, thanks to his diet.

The battle of the Kiwi food bags: Which is best?

With so many recipe box services on the market, how do you decide which is best for you?

Why Hilary Duff ate her placenta

Hilary Duff says eating her own placenta made for the "most delightful smoothie" ever.

Pippa Middleton's baby name revealed

Pippa and husband James have chosen a name that includes a touching tribute.

How to save at the supermarket and brace for Christmas

From the cheapest veg to how to save for Christmas and wedding seasons.

AI offers new hope for Alzheimer's sufferers

A new AI system can predict the development of Alzheimer's with 100 per cent accuracy.

The sad truth about broken heart syndrome

Thought to be a short-term condition, new evidence suggests otherwise.

'It should never have gone on': Boxing champ lashes deadly charity bout

Graham said boxing was not a sport to play casually like tennis or cricket.

'Seven years of medicated hell': One in eight Kiwis prescribed antidepressants

Kiwi teacher shares her struggle as research reveals 1 in 8 Kiwis are prescribed the drug.

Kiwi teen's good-humoured approach to life with Tourette's

Watch: Ryleigh Hawkins is making the most of being diagnosed with an unexpected condition.

Former All Black struck off as chiropractor for fraud

North Shore chiropractor Dean Kenny has, on two separate occasions, defrauded ACC.

Vegan threatens mother with knife over meat sauce

The smell of simmering meat sauce sent a woman raging at her own mother.

Child screen time now linked to 12 deadly cancers

The toll technology is taking on children's health has been revealed by two major studies.

'Terrified': Passenger's photos tell nut allergy nightmare

This nut-allergy passenger feared she would die during a terrifying situation on a flight.

Why Kiwi centenarian credits wife for his long life

Hastings man Richard Rowe is 100, and blunter than a broken corkscrew.