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History at their feet

Yulia's voice of rare beauty

Yulia MacLean's big break

Vicki Anderson talks to Yulia about her ‘big break’, and working with Craig Leon of The Ramones, Talking Heads and Blondie fame.

Disney on ice-skates

CBS Arena frozen for ice-skating show

Disney on Ice: Princesses and Heroes will open tonight at the CBS Arena for the first of six Christchurch shows.

Solomon becomes a knight

Sir Mark: Plenty for Maori in Chch

POIGNANT MOMENT: Sir Mark Solomon exchanges a hongi with New Zealand Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae during today's investiture ceremony at Government House.

How loud is too loud?

How loud is too loud?

It's time for Christchurch to have the debate on how much noise in the inner city is acceptable.

Owners' plea to speed up consents

Mrs Higgins Cookies A New Regent St shop owner says it is frustrating paying rent despite not being able to open.

Bar owner may sue council

Belgian Beer Cafe Torenhof owner says businesses will fail because of council red tape.

Licence to add fun

Annabel is going global

Engineer crowned beauty

Judeena Carpenter New Zealand's newly crowned Rose of Tralee will be swapping her ball gown for workboots and safety gear today.

Students show body of art

The incredibly talented students from the Design and Arts College hosted their traditional Fashion and Makeup Visual show last night - for the first time in two years.

Lianne's eclectic style

Sustainably stylish

Trailblazers

A hair stylist and an outdoor apparel expert are honoured for their cutting edge approaches.

The National's new album

Matt Berninger The National's Matt Berninger talks to The Press about their new album and his heavy-metal loving brother.

Film studio hopes

It started with a quake - and soon Templeton residents could be seeing shootouts in the streets.

Do we have the X Factor?

A lullaby for the royal baby

Gallery lets art out to play

Christchurch's art gallery might be closed but there is still plenty to see in the city.

A captain's log

Shatner Captain James T Kirk, T J Hooker and Denny Crane. William Shatner has certainly created some memorable characters during a film and television career spanning more than 60 years.

'A rollicking adventure'

It was always going to be a hard act to follow.

Twilight: more whimper than bang

Once upon a time in Otago

The Hunger Games: the next big thing

The Hunger Games has been hyped as the next big film franchise. Thankfully, the book this film is based on is actually bloody good.

The Press daily trivia quiz: May 25

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Christchurch songstress to sing in New York

Ali Harper We talk to Ali Harper, star of the stage, master of the microphone, and mother of three.

Visualising the city's redevelopment

From the fringes of the central city to the suburbs beyond, the rebuild is gathering pace.

What to see and do in Sydenham

What our city will look like

Street art on show

Where there are gaps in Christchurch's streetscape, artists are filling the voids.

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General Knowledge Crossword - Daily

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Sudoku - Daily

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Friends with benefits

Mclaren 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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