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Is it okay to lie to children about pain?

Stylised illustration of child scared of pain at the dentist.

Are you an otrovert?

A woman reads a book in a windowsill

Kiwis take home top board game award

Kiwis Carl de Visser and Jarratt Gray have won the Expert Game Award for their game called Endeavor Deep Sea.

How do we safely prepare chicken?

A person chopping chicken on a board in a kitchen.

Is there beef over canned corned beef?

Corned beef cans from brands Palm and Pacific.

Easy Eats: Buttery Gochujang Noodles

Buttery gochujang noodles by Sam Parish

Mediawatch: Another $1 deal changes the media landscape

Du’Plessis Kirifi of New Zealand celebrates his try, New Zealand All Blacks v France, 3rd Test of the Lipovitan-D Series v France at FMG Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand on Saturday 19 July 2025.
Photo: Brett Phibbs / Photosport

Movie remakes getting 'beyond ridiculous'

Lilo and Stitch

The best books of 2025 so far

Best books of the year so far in 2025.