Life & Style
Tempranillo not yet matching predictions
With summer gone and with it the urge for something white and cool to drink, I pulled a red from the wine cellar and opened it without paying too much attention to its provenance, or to the variety.Teens learn from chef
Six budding Wakatipu culinary whizkids have started a six-week Top Chef mentoring programme.
Moving Muppets
The Muppets may have taken Manhattan but they are are now getting a new home in a Queens museum.
Bad beauty habits
It's easy to slip into bad beauty habits. Start with good ones early and they'll stick for life.
Klum: No muffins for models
The star says "she wasn't thin enough, tall enough, edgy enough" when starting out.
When beer and coconut collide
Beer and coconut seem worlds apart in terms of flavour. But they are a combo that can work, writes Michael Donaldson.
Recipe: Chicken pot pies
A steaming chicken pie straight from the oven - does food get more comforting?
The power of three
Recipe: Stuffed baked pears
Rocking the onesie
Stuck behind a human tiger or a fluffy giraffe at the supermarket checkout? Behold the rise of the onesie.
Based on a shoe story
Rosemary McLeod's desert boots are made under the fashion radar in Dunedin by one of the few Kiwi shoemakers left.
Best & worst: Amfar Gala
Friday fashion fix: Space age
Best & worst dressed: May 24
Heather Graham is still a rock princess, while Kate Middleton is the royal real deal.
Friends with benefits
Honda and McLaren have previously swept the board together in GP racing, now they want to do it on the road as well.
NZ's finest supersports bike
Triumph has built a sporting flagship of rare talent.
Classiest hatch in the game
'Fast pursuit' police coupe
Germans tuneup Ferrari
Ferrari's F12 Berlinetta was not masculine enough for German tuner Mansory.
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Favourite literary couples
The key ingredient for the most memorable literary couples is a tale of impossible love.
Girl, 4, puts fanboys to shame
WATCH: Mia Grace knows more about superheroes and comic books than you - and she's only four. FOUR!
The problem with book reviewing
Bacharach's greatest loss
Inferno eeks Philippine officials
Dan Brown's description of Manila as "the gates of hell" in the American novelist's latest book has not gone down well with officials in the Philippine capital.
Daily trivia quiz: May 25
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Daily trivia quiz: May 24
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Sharks hand Hawks another loss
Suspicious fire at Girls' High
Restaurant not equipped to deal with fire
Southland farmers top dairy awards
Teen given time to quit synthetic cannabis
Second climber beats Everest for ninth time
Massive fire in Queenstown nightclub
Nine yachts signed up for ocean race
150 years of history
2010 marks 150 years since the formation of the first militia units in Southland and Otago.
