Kiwi doctor Kyla Matenga’s message to young women
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Kiwi opera stars Benson and Isabella share their magical marriage
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The South Island singer asked the universe for help – and it delivered
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Reena Jefferson shares the reality of life on the front line
A traumatic experience in her childhood was the catalyst for a career in helping others
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The challenges of finding work when you’re over 50, and how you can make yourself stand out
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Taylor Swift impersonator Shannon Beresford tells all
Shannon tours the world pretending to be her favourite popstar
Polly Gillespie’s grand career transformation
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Cassandra’s important message for sexual abuse survivors
The actor’s new show hits home the need to protect our youth
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Rising star Luciane’s leap of faith
The Kiwi-Tongan actress takes the lead in Netflix hit The Night Agent
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Author Lotta’s challenging popular diet myths
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The Christchurch livewire is off to the US to represent New Zealand
Get to know our queens of comedy
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Teen dance star Austin is overcoming great challenges
He’s on the world stage after overcoming bullying and a stroke
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Foodie and friend Robyn’s making her late mentor proud
Inspector Freda Grace paves the way for women in policing
Stop thief! It was an early encounter with a bag snatcher that led to the police.
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Podcasts and parenting are former actor Ryan’s true calling
Crime investigator Ryan Wolf and wife Ashley welcome baby Dillon to their pack
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Tania’s embracing parenting and politics with a passion
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A childhood trauma helps the radio star tune into other people’s suffering
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Jaedyn’s career joy: ‘I feel like a superstar!’
The Disney darling is a household name thanks to The Voice
Lightning-fast Louis tells: ‘I’m going to be an F1 champ!’
The Kiwi star moved to England at age 14 to chase his dreams
Dame Judi reveals what’s most precious on her 90th birthday
As she celebrates another memorable milestone, the unstoppable British star certainly won’t be acting like she’s old!
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Inside author Rose’s wild and adventurous world
The adventure-loving author is courageous like her heroines, sailing off into the sunset – or volcanoes!
How Olympian Barbara conquered burnout to set sail again
It was a tough fight, but our Olympic legend is ready for her next chapter
Kiwi star Alex’s remarkable career journey
His road to international fame hasn’t been smooth, but the actor’s family helps ground him
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How heartbreak led X Factor star Cassie back to music
She captivated the nation as a 14-year-old – now the singer is back with new tunes
Inside Nicola’s world of politics, family and vulnerability
Reflecting on her first year, the politician and mum of four unveils her vulnerability, confessing that she hasn’t perfected the balance between work and family
Model search winners Steph and Eden tell: ‘People can’t believe our day jobs!’
The glamorous and inspiring duo are on the fast-track to fame
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Author Jacqueline Bublitz shares her time looking into true crime
The author and wannabe private eye gets her thrills from solving real-life crimes
Author Nicky’s childhood journey from Italy with love
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Nikita’s transition from the Paralympics to painting
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How broadcaster Charlotte is challenging stigma around women’s body hair on her podcast
When it comes to on-air sharing, the radio star’s on it!
Actor Mikey’s new role highlights a key part of NZ history
It’s back to the ’70s for the adaptable performer, who highlights a serious topic in his new stage role
Musician Molly Payton shares her big career breakthrough
The Kiwi musician struggled with writer’s block after her dad went to prison
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Shorty star Jennifer’s second act has her absolutely hooked!
The Shorty star is brandishing a sword for her new swashbuckling role
Rikki shares the goals and aspirations that are taking her places
If the broadcaster was to commentate on her life, she’d say she was winning!
Alison’s Faulty Towers mayhem: ‘No two nights are the same’
Actor Alison has a special ingredient when is comes to
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Jud’s career switch from rugby to Rigoletto
When injury struck, the talented Kiwi decided to sing for his supper instead!
The big break that gave Shoshana her dream life in LA
The Kiwi screenwriter is managing motherhood and producing a Netflix series in LA
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GirlBoss Alexia reflects on her time with the Queen and her innovative career:
The Kiwi trailblazer’s breaking the glass ceiling and attracting a lot of attention
How love led Lisa to her dream career
A cancer diagnosis changed Lisa’s life in a totally surprising and wild way
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Vanessa’s gift to her dad: A magical movie moment
Starring in Bookworm ended a sad chapter in the movie villain’s life
Michael’s dream job: ‘Katy Perry is my girl!’
The dancer from Tokoroa has also worked with J.Lo, Britney and Nicki Minaj!
How Dame Wendy Pye brought sunshine to the world
Country girl Dame Wendy became a publishing giant whose goal was to teach the world to read
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The women of Newshub share their hardest goodbye yet
The women of Three’s soon-to-be-defunct Newshub share their memories, both hilarious and heartbreaking.
Amanda Billing tells all on her photography passion projects
The actor’s side hustle is putting women firmly in the picture
Top model Josh: ‘Celebs love me because I’m a Kiwi’
The Upper Hutt hunk opens up about his A-list encounters
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Zookeeper Christine’s amazing animal bond
It’s been a wild ride and one Christine will miss on her tamer new chapter
Why this creative Auckland couple are saying no to parenthood
Creative couple Ankita and Calvin reveal why they’re boxing on without kids
Sarah’s new chapter: ‘I’ve found my voice!’
She never thought she’d be a published author, but the Wairarapa writer now gets mobbed by fans
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Brave Tayla’s fighting through the pain to live her dream
From opera to operations, the young Kiwi performer is unstoppable
Former TV broadcaster Ingrid Hipkiss on leaving Newshub and her new role at RNZ
The former TV star tells what it’s like to have found a new voice on Morning Report with Corin and Nathan
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Pole-dancing champ Amy tells all on her new body positive play: ‘trauma builds comedy’
The America’s Got Talent star is going ‘balls to the wall’ for her new play
Judy Bailey shares an excerpt from her new book, Evolving
Written in her own words, our columnist shares an exclusive excerpt from her new book about ageing and why we should embrace getting older
Zookeeper Kristin introduces her grrr-eatest, a 13-week-old tiger cub
After losing three cubs, the keeper shares her true felines about her big-cat crush
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Musician Greg Johnson’s Kiwi comeback: ‘I’m living like a tourist!’
The Save Yourself singer is taking his own advice – Don’t Wait Another Day
Māori actress Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne’s career triumph
Walking the red carpet with Guy Pearce was a dream come true for the Kiwi actress
Trailblazing career women: ‘what makes us different’
Growing up being told ‘Girls can do anything’, Alice is living proof we can!
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Emma’s egg-citing journey: ‘I hatch kiwi for a job!’
How a woman from Birmingham is helping to save our national icon
Black Ferns sisters Chelsea and Alana Bremner share their special story
The Black Ferns are excited to be trying their hands at some off-the-field pursuits
How F1 driver Liam Lawson’s family and girlfriend support his career
The young champ reveals it took a village to fast track his driving career
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Green Party MP Lan Pham on putting family first
The dedicated environmentalist opens up about prioritising her young family as she enters Parliament
This iconic musical trio are back and better than ever
These three fab vocalists are a powerful sister act from way back
Meet Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell’s beautiful baby girl
The blissful new mum is excitedly cracking on with her two amazing jobs
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NZ’s youngest MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke : ‘I didn’t want my iwi to miss out!’
Newly elected politician Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke reveals her road to the Beehive and explains how she’s ‘just going to be me’
The Breeze host Max Baird is rocking the airwaves just like his dad
Growing up with a DJ dad, the radio host was destined to rock the airwaves
Kalyani Nagarajan’s big secret
The Raised by Refugees actor feels the weight of all mothers on her shoulders!
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Nikita’s powerful gift: ‘I show women they’re beautiful!’
The boudoir photographer aims to empower her clients
Radio presenter Tracey Donaldson shares the highlights from her 30 year career
Landing her first radio job aged 17, she’s still as passionate about music 30 years on – and tells us she’s met some legends along the way
Sky Sport presenter Kirstie Stanway-Thorne’s secret All Black link
As she heads to France for the Rugby World Cup, the Sky Sport presenter reveals a surprise family connection
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Kristina Eddy’s sporting high ‘I’ve won a bronze!’
The Sky Sports reporter’s gong for broadcasting puts her in the best position for meeting her idol
Courtney Tairi’s world cup dream
Since retiring from netball, the former Silver Fern is smashing new goals
Lana Cochrane-Searle celebrates major radio milestone
Twenty years on air and the popular broadcaster has still got radio ga-ga!
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Former Shortland Street star Lee Donoghue wants your vote
The actor has overcome illness to put his hand up for election
Great Kiwi Bake Off star Wendy Banks follows her passion
Sure to rise! The cake star quits her job to follow her passion
Football Fern Katie Bowen’s bittersweet homecoming
Playing in New Zealand will be bittersweet for the sporting superstar
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Lisette Reymer’s good news ‘Miracles do happen!’
From royalty to refugees, the roving reporter has seen fairy tales occur
Claire Cowan’s spellbinding tunes
From pop songs to symphonies, the composer makes everything sound better
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Jacinda’s emotional farewell
The former prime minister signed off from parliament in an emotional goodbye
Step Dave’s Jono Kenyon’s passion for fashion
A chance meeting catapulted Jono Kenyon into a luxury clothing line
The secret to Nicola Willis’ success
Get to know the National Party’s finance spokesperson, who speaks frankly about her privileged childhood, the challenges of being a feminist and her ‘messy’ family life
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Julia’s beat-kept PI secrets
The undercover expert makes a living out of staying in the shadows, but in real life, Julia likes to stand out in a crowd
Three’s Tova O’Brien on her dream career and what they really talk about in the press gallery
Tova O’Brien is living her career dream, leading Three’s all-female political team in parliament. She spills on reporting from Europe’s hot spots, landing in jail and what they really talk about in the press gallery.
I wrote a manual about how to ask for the funeral you want – and people are loving it!
It was Penny's mum who inspired the manual, after she gave Penny strict instructions about how her funeral was to be carried out.
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‘Down syndrome hasn’t stopped me being a girl boss’ shares make-up consultant Leisel Shepherd
''Just seeing my happy customers makes me happy too.''
Fair Go’s Pippa Wetzell shares why she’s loving her forties and how she’s enjoying her children’s growing independence
Balancing motherhood with her consumer crusader role on Fair Go has had its challenges for Pippa Wetzell, but there have been some welcome changes in recent years.
Top tips on how to work from home from people who already work from home
Working from home is the new norm. If you're having trouble adapting this advice from people who have already been doing it for ages will help.
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Three outspoken stars who are using their influence to make a difference in this world
Celeste Barber, Jameela Jamil and Chrissy Teigen are not backwards in coming forwards with their views on issues that matter - and we love it!
Writing a book at the age of 92 has opened up a whole new chapter for me
Former Weekly contributor Ann Gluckman is proud of the legacy her new book leaves for future generations of Auckland's Jewish community.