A remarkable bird by any name
A remarkable bird by any name
The tītī is a bird with many cousins, the science tells us.
Samoa: top 10
Samoa: top 10
Gillian Vine lines up 10 things to see and do on your Samoan escape.
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Benefits of a handy man
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Benefits of a handy man
I’ve always had to get a man in.
Medical studies expand
Medical studies expand
Mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue and malaria will become a bigger part of the curriculum at medical schools across Europe in the face of the climate crisis.
Spears and tools reveal new image of ancestors
Spears and tools reveal new image of ancestors
In the rise of humans, it is often the most basic changes that are somehow overlooked.
A tale of two auroras
A tale of two auroras
It was the best of times, and it was undoubtedly the epoch of incredulity last Friday night when I found myself perched beside one of the Otago Peninsula's back bays.
Volume of physical activity what matters
Volume of physical activity what matters
Scientists say the total amount of physical activity people get is more important than how frequently they train, Ian Sample discovers.
Save time and make delicious meals
Save time and make delicious meals
Prep now, enjoy later.
Balancing nutrition for hormone health
Balancing nutrition for hormone health
This month is World Menopause Awareness Month.
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An ever-changing garden
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An ever-changing garden
Gillian Vine meets a prizewinning Taieri gardener.
Pre-loved fashion start-up expands into Australia
Pre-loved fashion start-up expands into Australia
A New Zealand platform for buying and selling pre-loved designer clothes is to launch in Australia.
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Willing and able
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Willing and able
Caught in the latest government policy changes, Elaine and Chris Gousmett, cannot see a way ahead after decades of battling for adequate disability services.
Improving plant health can counter thrips
Improving plant health can counter thrips
Thrips such as the greenhouse thrip are an increasing problem in our warming and drying climates.
Your garden, October 18th
Your garden, October 18th
Raising plants from seed is cost-effective and gives greater choices than buying plants from garden centres.
Land of stunning vistas
Land of stunning vistas
A week of Swiss wonders: photography student Johannes Guldner explores the heart of the Alps.
Test shots of our galaxy
Test shots of our galaxy
Last weekend, I was at the University of Canterbury’s observatory atop Mt John in the Mackenzie Country.
Drawn by the horizon
Drawn by the horizon
In 2003, Australian archaeologist Mike Morwood made an incredible discovery in the cavern of Liang Bua on the Indonesian island of Flores.
Disaster woven in our histories
Disaster woven in our histories
It takes a village to raise a child and to rally in the face of a civil defence emergency.
Post office for sale - complete with 12-foot shark
South Island post office for sale - complete with 12-foot shark
Ross Brownson's house is known for its colourful variety of sea creatures, most notably a 12-foot (3.65m) shark. Now that house is up for sale, and the sea creatures are too.
The rise of freckle tattoos
'They're so cute': The rise of freckle tattoos
A Christchurch permanent make-up specialist started providing freckle tattoos in 2011 - now about four clients a month come into the clinic for one.
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Something to believe in
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Lakeside excavations reveal horse hunters
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Sydney calls
