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With the local body elections in October, a long-awaited upgrade of Courtenay Place, and big changes for water, housing, and the economy, it's set to be another dramatic year for the capital city.

'Squirrel the small stuff, splash on something big.' ...

Bryn and Ku pack their bags and swap the bleak dating scene of Tāmaki Makaurau for some meet and mingle events down south in ...

Comedians Brynley Stent and Kura Forrester are embarking on a cross-country quest to find love. First stop: Ōtautahi.

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Did you love or hate season three of The Bear? We argue the pros and cons.

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Local elections will decide the future of Māori seats on councils, with referendums testing New Zealand's commitment to equitable representation and Te Tiriti principles.

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