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Judo champions Jason and Moira are both chasing Commonwealth glory
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These two ladies from Levin are on the same page when it comes to making a difference to the queer community
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After brutal cancer treatment, Kate’s dream of becoming
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Longtime friends Sue and Bronwyn are off to the Commonwealth Games
At the request of her sporty friend, Bronwyn’s bound for Birmingham
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Te Ataraiti’s stunning creations showcase hard work, healing and a love of whānau
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Outside the ring, professional fighter Andrei has found
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Brave mum’s life after tragedy: ‘The rabbit who is healing me’
A bundle of cuteness has allowed her to share her grief after the mosque shootings
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The former presenter has traded her rod and reel for rattles and nursery rhymes
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‘I turned my hobby into a six-figure business!’
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Kiwi mum tells: ‘My boy is a battler!’
Inspired by stories in Woman's Day, Palmerston North mother Ursula says Down syndrome won't stop her son achieving his goals
Nix Adams happiness after miscarriage heartbreak
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‘Why I started a coffin club’
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Beloved Olympian Dame Yvette Williams lasting legacy
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Widowed dad’s sweet reminder
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Black Ferns star Tyla Nathan-Wong’s love story: ‘We were matched by our mums!’
The Olympic gold medallist and her sporty fiancé confess their families had a helping hand in their romantic engagement
Kiwi firefighter Elise Stables’ lofty goal
Instead of blowing out candles on her birthday, the Wānaka hero will be lacing up her hiking boots and doing the hard yards for her charity
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‘I was there for my dying hero’
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Shorty star Courtenay Louise tells: ‘My battle with binge eating’
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Tania Dalton’s daughter Tayla: ‘I still feel connected to Mum’
Basketballer Tayla’s making her late Silver Fern mother proud by living out her hoop dreams in America
Kiwi great-grandmother Nancy Meherne is still catching waves at 92
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Kiwi chef’s sweet romance: ‘I baked my way to wedded bliss!’
Snack Masters NZ star Maxine reveals her rocky road to finding true love
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Gutsy gran Sharon has gone from strength to strength!
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Kiwi couple have found light at the end of addiction
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Black Ferns Shiray Kaka was close to giving up
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Kiwi YouTube sensations: ‘inside our forbidden romance’
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Brave Kiwi cancer survivor reveals why she is so proud of her cancer scars
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Auckland Mayor hopeful Efeso Collins reveals how his wife saved his life
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Foot juggler, Emma Phillips, was inspired by the Weekly
The first foot juggler to come out of New Zealand,
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Kiwi great-grandmother from tragedy to comedy queen
After losing her precious son, Lianne turned sorrow into stand-up
Former Silver Ferns April Ieremia next big challenge
The former TV star is back in the public eye and revelling in her new passion
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Kiwi doctor swaps the white coat and stethoscope for a needle and thread
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Northlander Dixie Cook-Tamati’s unbroken spirit
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Former Black Ferns Seiuli Fiao’o Fa’amausili scores her dream role
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How this courageous cook is baking her way to better health
Despite a series of medical crises, Auckland mum Rachel is inspiring thousands to get creative in the kitchen
Kiwi mum’s worst nightmare: ‘We got through it together’
Melanie thought her daughter was just being a ‘typical teen’, but there was more going on
Police constable Jane Dunn captures the magic
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Kiwi mum reveals why she can’t recognise her own kids
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Alice Sinclair: ‘I’ll never stop having adventures’
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Shaneel Lal’s fight for a better world
The model is winning votes with a campaign that puts fashion into politics
Kiwi grandmother Fay Rose Tudor’s ‘gold card tattoo’
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Kiwi tot Mae beats cancer before turning two
Charlotte is truly inspired by her toddler, who bravely battled a devastating diagnosis
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Kiwi family’s adoption journey: ‘We’re so grateful for our boys”
Northland mum Janice reveals how finding her sons’ birth parents has been a blessing
Kiwi dog groomer’s celebrity tell-all
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Indigenous game-changer Qiane Matata-Sipu: ‘The stories that must be told’
When she was in need of guidance, Qiane sought out 100 wise wāhine to share their experiences
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How Kiwi mum Lisa Mead escaped her violent ex
After turning her life around, Lisa's sharing her story to inspire others trapped in abusive relationships
Jess Robinson’s fight to have her son’s hearing difficulties diagnosed
The doting mum knew there was more to gentle Josh's disruptive behaviour
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Edith’s amazing doll collection
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‘I was eating myself to death and now I’ve lost 60KG!’
Despite dropping half her bodyweight, Christchurch
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‘Our arranged marriage led to lasting love’
Auckland couple Ekta and Ashish share their recipe for wedded bliss
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AJ Hackett’s daughter Margaux is a chip off the old block!
The Kiwi legend reveals his tears for his daughter, who’s set to represent New Zealand at the Winter Olympics
Kiwi sisters reveal how Harry Styles changed their lives
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Kiwi mum Emma Blundell’s dying wish for her nephew
Kapiti Coast mum Emma passed away with a dream for her beautiful family
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Debbie Sutherland’s flowers for her soulmate
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The kiwi cat stealing hearts
Kathy's grabby ginger cat Floyd is stealing hearts and bringing their community closer together
One-armed Kiwi dancer Brylee Mills reveals why her disability won’t stop her
This Bay of Plenty talent is turning her tragic accident into a chance to inspire others
Baking stopped us going broke!
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Wellington artist Hedy Ankers’ spiritual journey
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Kiwi mum Rachel reveals how her premature son changed her life
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Kiwi drama queen Lily’s a class act
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How grief almost tore this family apart after the loss of two babies
Kiwi author Annie reveals how her family healed from the tragic loss of two babies
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Kiwi web sensation Lonelygirl 15 is no longer lonely!
From NZ teen to Hollywood hopeful, Jessica's journey has a very happy ending
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Kiwi mum’s courage: ‘My boobs are ticking timebombs!’
New mother Samantha won't let cancer control her life
Jess Quinn talks about the power of being different
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I had IVF at age 16!
Despite having a hysterectomy as a child, Queenstown businesswoman Rebecca still holds out hope of becoming a mum
Trans beauty queen Arielle Keil’s triumph
The Auckland pageant winner shares her emotional journey to becoming a woman
Green MP Julie Anne Genter’s pregnancy joy
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Kiwi mum Sophia Perera’s brave cancer battle
After being diagnosed with terminal cancer, Sophie is determined to make a difference
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A refugees journey: Madiha’s long path to peace
Now she’s found “heaven” in Hamilton, she’s using her voice to help others
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Kiwi parents nightmare: ‘Our son should still be here’
After the suspected suicide of their 13-year-old boy Blake, the Dalleys are on a mission to make sure this
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Kiwi Paralympic kayaker Corbin Hart’s unstoppable romance
Corbin opens up about the relationship that’s given him the courage to compete
Martial artist Andrea Anacan’s fight for Olympic gold
The martial artist rev eals how she almost gave up her beloved sport before qualifying for Tokyo
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How Olympic trampolinist Dylan Schmidt got his bounce back
The Southland gymnast owes his sporting success to his biggest fan - his mum
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Kiwi kayakers Anne Cairns and Carl Barnes’ love story
Anne and Carl have beaten the odds to take their relationship to Tokyo
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Lisa Carrington’s Olympic dream
Our canoeing golden girl Lisa Carrington talks about being newly engaged, what drives her remarkable success and her Tokyo goals.
Olympic Surfer Billy Stairmand and the love that inspires him
As he makes a splash in Tokyo, the Waikato athlete shares the romance and family tragedy that drive him
Kiwi Mum’s adventure: From America’s Cup to Africa’s Hero!
Auckland author Emma Outteridge tells how she's changing lives in Uganda.
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10 ways to live more lightly
Kiwi environmentalist Jessica Brown, co-founder of Co-Benefits, shows how you can do your bit for climate change on a budget
Kiwi mum’s transformation: Jules from MAFS changed my life!’
Tauranga woman Larissa tells how the beloved reality star has inspired her
