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Rowdy partner

The pain megaphone

Pain is definitely not ‘all in the head’, but a US psychologist believes the brain’s central role in the agony we endure holds the key to how we control it.

Bulletin

Escaping Washington DC for the uniquely American phenomenon known as Buc-ee’s.

BREATHE EASY

Mention breathing and the person beside you will instantly take a lungful of air – loudly – followed by a great whooshing sound as they exhale. Too many of us have been told we’re shallow breathers and we need to breathe in deeply to get oxygen filling...

THE POLITICAL TRIBES OF AOTEAROA

WANT PROTEIN WITH THAT?

‘Protein is a girl’s best friend,” reads the caption on an Instagram post. The image shows a model posing in a bathroom wearing a black cocktail dress, martini in one hand. In the other is a large bag of Khloud Protein Popcorn. The latest commercial...

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Year two at the University of Otago.

Working capital

It’s one of those rare, can’t-beat-it-ona-good-day Wellington mornings and builders and contractors are busy working on the Wellington Pavilion, the former band rotunda bisecting the sand at Oriental Bay. After 14 years of lying empty, the...

COVER UP!

Did a female reporter’s liaisons with powerful NZ figures risk national security at the height of the Cold War?

These airy kings

Against the odds, the magnificent albatrosses of Pukekura/ Taiaroa Head survive.

EDUCATING ERICA

Erica Stanford defends her rapid reforms in our schools – but critics say they’re too experimental