Can't live the dream in NZ
Sharron Orpwood is paying the bills, saving money and living the dream, just not in New Zealand.
'No wonder there's a brain drain'
Older people on the scrap heap
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Advice from a recruiter
My hero, Janet Frame
The chance to meet Janet Frame helped Penny May through a low period in her life.
NZ at a crossroads
To move forward, New Zealand needs to become more united and more aspirational, writes Aaron Spencer.
I'm finally biting the bullet
Olivia McCaskill is going on her OE to see the world and discover places she never knew existed.
The city of cars
My first experience with cars in Los Angeles came when I was nearly run over by a Hummer.
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Meeting my childhood hero
Have you met your childhood hero? We want to hear about your great, or disastrous, encounter.
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Losing my mum and dad
It's a surreal thing to have both of your parents killed violently and instantly, Ben Gamboni writes.
Blackspots: Those left behind
Even as I write this now, I battle tears for what my boy has lost, Maria King writes.
Paranoia at intersections
Long road to recovery
Blackspots: 130 days later
The accident made a brief news item, but months on Gina Solomon's son is just out of a coma.
Rescue pets: Brotherly love
Despite their troublesome start, two brothers rescued from a shelter have turned into cuddly cats.
The luckiest kitten
People often tell Sally French they have never seen a cat love a person more than her cat, Lucky.
The gift of rescuing a pet
The 100g ball of fur
Waiting for a family
'A little bit of my heart goes with every foster dog I have, once they find their home.'
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Let teens sleep over
Letting teenagers stay together overnight under your roof has benefits, writes Kathy Bailen.
'You too were young'
'I wish I had had the guts to tell mum this at the time, but hey, hindsight is a great thing.'
When virginity's gone, it's gone
Sex shouldn't be 'forbidden'
Teen sex: Honesty the key
The best way to deal with teen sex is to offer advice and guidance, writes Rebecca Battersby.
Family counts blessings after superbug scare (graphic content)
Southee spell turns test Black Caps' way
'Suitcases of cash' in kiwifruit scandal
Ex-TV host's new recipe for success
Students left to learn the hard way
Warning on killer coming back to NZ
Drug charge cop 'loved his job' says loyal wife
