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D for dementia
A vitamin D supplement might help, but a healthy diet and active lifestyle may be our best defence against cognitive decline in older age
2 min |
July 22 - 28 2023
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Game on
In world rankings, the contest kicking off on July 20 is billed as our biggest
10+ min |
July 22 - 28 2023
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'Not in my name'
Israel has long hailed the pipeline between its defence forces and world-leading hightech export sector, writes PETER BALE, A new book joins the dots to its sustained occupation of Palestinian territories
8 min |
July 22 - 28 2023
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Embrace & innovate
In the second in her series on community-led responses to poverty, REBECCA MACFIE visits Porirua East, where a kindergarten group has blossomed into an all-ages health and development hub.
10+ min |
July 22 - 28 2023
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Flipping the menu
For our own health and that of the planet, appetites are growing for a switch to healthy, sustainable and local food sources
10+ min |
July 22 - 28 2023
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No alternatives
Donald Trump won the 2016 US presidential election despite receiving 2.87 million fewer votes than Hillary Clinton
3 min |
July 22 - 28 2023
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Emperor's new blooms
We wandered about paddocks, pretending to be ruminants.
3 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Simply magic
Stars align for taonga puoro expert Ariana Tikao.
2 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Her we go, her we go
How the Women's World Cup shapes up on telly.
1 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Cream of the crop
A new season of the darkly comic Kiwi series Creamerie is about to start - welcome news for its growing overseas fan base.
3 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Heart & soul
Seth Haapu explores his Tahitian origins, and Magic Factory takes a rock'n'roll ride.
2 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Wheels within wheels
A doco about Tour de France champ Greg LeMond is not the whole story.
1 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Having his cake
The story of an orphan with a flair for baking is a tasty treat.
1 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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The road, his dominion
As he heads home for a national tour, Don McGlashan looks back on where his musical travels have taken him.
8 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Getting to the truth
Author's remedies for the disinformation crisis will be controversial.
3 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Sex and the city
This libidinous frolic wittily explores the foibles of the pretentiously unaware.
3 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Glower of Scotland
Despite the frequent bleakness of its themes, Toy Fights is a blast of pure reading pleasure.
3 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Final destination
Ingenious tale of three giants travelling through space explores how society treats those outside the mainstream.
5 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Bot's new
If you're worried artificial intelligence will end up tainting politics and news reporting, it already is.
2 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Chicken & egg
Poorer body regard and negative emotions can lead to self-harm - but which comes first?
3 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Vege out
Flavour-packed fare from Kaeo chef ANNA VALENTINE.
4 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Pointing the finger
Many healthy foods contain a plant protein that may have harmful effects, but there's not enough evidence to chop them from your diet.
3 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Well worried
The list of modern health anxieties is long, but old-fashioned smoking and hitting the bottle are the real worries.
4 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Digital force field
The internet is already beyond the control of the people who are supposed to be running it, says US technologist David Auerbach.
8 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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In the line of fire
Exchanging high finance for aid work has put Aucklander Mike Seawright at the front line of the world's war zones.
9 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Star attraction
2023 New Zealander of the Year Rangi Matamua is a driving force behind our Matariki celebrations.
5 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Scoundrel's lair
Art collector and now convicted sex offender James Wallace gave MICHELE HEWITSON a rare interview back in 2011.
5 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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The body electric
Manipulating our electrical fields is an emerging science whose frontiers range from treating depression, wounds and cancer to restoring sight.
9 min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Coalition of the willing
In the first of a four-part series on community efforts to defeat poverty, REBECCA MACFIE visits Hastings, where locals and state agencies have joined forces to give children a better start in life.
10+ min |
July 15 - 21 2023
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Purer waters
A sense of kaitiakitanga is driving a Christchurch technology entrepreneur to help clean up waterways.
5 min |
