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![Behind the counter: Takeout Kids returns for season two](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Behind the counter: Takeout Kids returns for season two
Meet the young stars of Julie Zhu's fly-on-the wall doco series celebrating food and whānau across Aotearoa. Video / CTA
![Okere Falls Store's ‘Figgy In The Middle’ toasted sandwich](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Okere Falls Store's ‘Figgy In The Middle’ toasted sandwich
The 2024 Great New Zealand Toastie Takeover saw eateries from around the country compete for the best in the country. Video / Toastie Takeover
![Polly Markus' tips for quick and easy recipes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Polly Markus' tips for quick and easy recipes
Polly Markus from Miss Polly's Kitchen shares some tips on making quick and easy canapes and marinades. Video / Alyse Wright
![One-pot spaghetti and meatballs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
One-pot spaghetti and meatballs
This quick and easy recipe is perfect for busy nights. Video / Fresh Media
![Waffle brunch sandwich](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Waffle brunch sandwich
Enjoy savoury waffles topped with beef patties, bacon and avocado. Video / Fresh Media
![Bright future ahead: Pure Tūroa's new direction gains praise](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Bright future ahead: Pure Tūroa's new direction gains praise
Despite the low-snow season, Pure Tūroa has received good feedback on its skifield operation and is optimistic about the future.
![Constables pay a visit to miracle baby born in their police car](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Constables pay a visit to miracle baby born in their police car
The constables caught up with Nooroa for the first time since she gave birth to Kahurangi in the back of their police car.
![Baked Feta and Tomato Pasta](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Baked Feta and Tomato Pasta
It's about time you try this viral one-pot pasta dish. Video / Fresh Recipes
![Apple Frangipane Galette](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Apple Frangipane Galette
This apple galette is a simple yet impressive dish you can make for dessert. Video / Fresh Recipes
![Stunning capture of Milky Way over Tongariro National Park](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Stunning capture of Milky Way over Tongariro National Park
Photographer Larn Berge talks about his journey to take a 180-degree panorama of the Milky Way over the snowy caps of Mount Ruapehu and Mount Ngāuruhoe. Video / Larn Berge
![Rotorua's Caper’s Café & Store's ‘Brotha ‘Mmmm’ toasted sandwich](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Rotorua's Caper’s Café & Store's ‘Brotha ‘Mmmm’ toasted sandwich
The 2024 Great New Zealand Toastie Takeover saw eateries from around the country compete for the best in the country. Video / Toastie Takeover
![Polly Markus shares her best kitchen tips](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Polly Markus shares her best kitchen tips
Polly Markus from Miss Polly's Kitchen shares her best kitchen tips and tricks. Video / Alyse Wright
![Polly Markus shares her best kitchen tips](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Polly Markus shares her best kitchen tips
Polly Markus from Miss Polly's Kitchen shares her best kitchen tips and tricks. Video / Alyse Wright
![Auckland 6yo Caiden MacGibbon gets his dream trip to Bluey’s World](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Auckland 6yo Caiden MacGibbon gets his dream trip to Bluey’s World
Diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2022, 6yo Caiden fell in love with the cartoon Bluey’s World while in Starship gets his dream trip to Bluey’s World. Video | Carson Bluck
!['Austin' hitmaker Dasha talks TikTok and taking country into a new era](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
'Austin' hitmaker Dasha talks TikTok and taking country into a new era
Viral country star Dasha drops by the Herald office to discuss overnight fame, Coyote Ugly and how to make a hit.
![Napier Pottery Club celebrates 70 years](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Napier Pottery Club celebrates 70 years
Hawke's Bay Today reporter Mitchell Hageman tries his hand at Pottery as a local club celebrates 70 years of ceramics and smiles. Video / Mitchell Hageman
![Social Media Etiquette: How to interact with your kid's friends](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Social Media Etiquette: How to interact with your kid's friends
Should you follow if they ask? If so - how should you interact? Video / Alex Cairns
![Eugene Tuhaka back to good fitness after nearly dying from cardiac arrest](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Eugene Tuhaka back to good fitness after nearly dying from cardiac arrest
Eugene is speaking out to raise awareness of heart health, including the danger signs that led up to his collapse while playing touch rugby. Video / Supplied
![Sergeant Pepper’s' Tribute: Kiwi Supergroup with Orchestra](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Sergeant Pepper’s' Tribute: Kiwi Supergroup with Orchestra
Kiwi supergroup honors 'Sergeant Pepper’s' with orchestral brilliance in NZ. Featuring The Phoenix Foundation and solo stars! Video / Michael Craig
![Seal hunts eel in creek near Taradale](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Seal hunts eel in creek near Taradale
A passerby captured the moment a roaming kekeno caught an eel in Taipo Stream near the Napier suburb of Taradale, about 5km from the ocean. Video / Supplied
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Roger Peters talks Shakespeare
Stratford Shakespeare scholar Roger Peters discusses the bust he created. Video / Alyssa Smith
![What having Tourette's is really like](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
What having Tourette's is really like
Chris Henderson and his son Ryder both have Tourette's. Here's what they want you to know. Video / Corey Fleming
![Behind the scenes of Cocoa Wilds’ latest social media trend](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Behind the scenes of Cocoa Wilds’ latest social media trend
Chocolatier Byron McLean reveals the secret behind Cocoa Wilds' viral social media trend. Video / Alyse Wright
![Whangamatā's feathered friend 'quacking' up locals](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Whangamatā's feathered friend 'quacking' up locals
Paradise shelduck Larissa's street antics are 'quacking' everyone up as she leaves the bill with everyone else in Whangamatā. Video / Alan Williams