Anything to ease the pain can become very appealing – from ordering chips and a Coke to pressing a cold spoon against your forehead.
Life
6:00am
Opinion: Election promises are focusing on the next six months, but Frances Cook speaks to four financial experts who would prefer to shift the focus to the next 20 years.
With a new series of Love it or List it kicking off tonight, co-host Paul Glover faced a 1News Grill.
Opinion: In the final of our pre-election State of the Nation series, a 30-year-old Southlander shares her views about New Zealand and which way she intends to vote on November 7.
Saturday 6:00am
With season two of uniquely Kiwi comedy-drama Dead Ahead launching on Tuesday, Miriama Smith faced a 1News Grill.
With another season of MKR Australia launching tomorrow, the show's renowned co-host and judge faced a 1News Grill.
Sun, Oct 18
In the latest in our Finances after Fifty series, a Wellington pensioner supplements retirement with a fresh egg business.
Opinion: A 64-year-old Wellingtonian shares his views on the state of Aotearoa and the upcoming election.
Sat, Oct 17
Opinion: In the latest in our State of the Nation series, a 66-year-old retired tradesman shares his views on the state of Aotearoa and how he plans to vote on November 7.
Politics
Sat, Oct 24
A survey showed that most New Zealanders view being a writer as their ideal vocation. For prolific author Nicky Pellegrino, the life of the writer is not just the dream, but a grinding reality too.
Sat, Sep 19
When you start to feel over-stretched at work or in life, it's time to step back and honour being human, rather than an AI bot.
Mon, Sep 14
Twenty-five years ago, the now Dr Frances Hughes moved to NYC to study health policy. Within 24 hours she was learning hard lessons that have shaped her career.
Fri, Sep 11
A new study suggests that a long time between eating may have different effects on older adults.
Sun, Sep 6
The acclaimed New Zealand author's tenth novel explores the pervasive and enduring body-size pressure on women and girls.
Sat, Oct 10
The theater was where Stewart felt at home, and where he could fill an auditorium with his sonorous voice.
Saturday 10:29am
The death of Patrick Stewart at 86 led to a slew of tributes, including from acting colleagues and Marvel Studios.
Fri, Oct 30
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Wed, Oct 28
Drivers slow down when they get a warning – but the more worrying part is what they do when the app stays quiet.
1:32
You ducked into the shop for milk. You walked out with a basket full of products you didn’t plan to buy. Sound familiar?
A few decades ago, someone worried about a symptom might consult a doctor, pharmacist or medical reference book.
Tue, Oct 27
In controlled tests, correctly applied duct tape on the outside of a household door reduced water leakage by 97-98%.
Mon, Oct 26
Rather than wait for a reason to smile, just making the physical change of literally turning that frown upside down could impact emotions, according to experts.
The AI focused on the centre of the tongue, its surface coating, the skin around the mouth and the cheeks.
Sun, Oct 25
A management professor says the move may seem gimmicky at first glance, but could boost staff wellbeing while costing employers very little.
New Zealand
Nutritionist Claire Turnbull shares her own personal story, and five invaluable tips for taking care of your body and mind during perimenopause.
Struck by how many funerals leave loved ones with massive bills, Fergus Wheeler founded Death Without Debt to teach people how to DIY their own end-of-life services.
Gwenn Hebert started the year in front of her class. By September, she couldn’t see her partner standing beside her.
Health
Regular tea consumption was linked to an 11% lower risk of experiencing the diseases.
Fri, Oct 23
Ultra-processed foods includes things such as store-bought biscuits, instant noodles, sugary drinks, processed meats and chips.
“Pulling a sickie” to play GTA6 could lead to disciplinary action — or even dismissal — if your employer finds out.
Thu, Oct 22
Features of the newly coined "circadian depression" include sleeping longer when depressed, waking up feeling very tired and being a night owl.
Wed, Oct 21
Uncertainty is a fundamental part of life, whether it's our relationships, our health, our finances - so how can you handle it better?
Mon, Oct 19
Are you likely to be better off taking health insurance, or saving up a sum of money to pay for any treatment you might need, yourself?
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