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Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:55:47 GMT
Paul Bettany explains how his tight WandaVision suit impacted his eating habits
Paul Bettany spoke to Stephen Colbert ahead of the WandaVision finale about how his restrictive costume means he misses out on certain food experiences.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:14:39 GMT
Elizabeth Olsen reveals her mom has called her by the wrong Marvel name for the past 4 years
WandaVision's Elizabeth Olsen told Jimmy Fallon that her mom has mistakenly referred to the star's Marvel character by the wrong name for years.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:00:03 GMT
Teenager dies after box jellyfish sting at Queensland beach
Teenager's "senseless" death following a box jellyfish sting could have been avoided, expert says.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:36:27 GMT
Man charged after allegedly making online threats to carry out terror attack on March 15
Police believe the 27-year-old was behind posts on 4chan, which talked about a terror attack involving car bombs on the second anniversary of the mosque attacks.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:07:48 GMT
City councillor Jenny Condie concerned about legal risks of library proposals
Condie says the decision against officer advice to remove funding option for library rebuild breaches democratic obligations and opens council up to judicial review.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:03:59 GMT
Lawyers heading south for Gloriavale, the Christian community already under double-investigation
Police and Teaching Council already investigating. Now, Royal Commission investigation into Gloriavale a step closer.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:39:46 GMT
One flown to hospital after motorcycle crash near Alexandra
One person has been flown to Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries after a motorcycle hit a wall.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:38:05 GMT
Wellington Airport 'mystified' by council's decision to scrap $76 million loan for seawall upgrade
Councillors voted 8-7 on Thursday to remove the funding from its long-term plan, despite a plea from airport chair Tim Brown to retain it.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:37:00 GMT
Raya and the Last Dragon: Disney's sassy, satisfying Southeast Asian adventure
REVIEW: This is a rollicking adventure filled with colourful characters, exciting action sequences, a fabulous heroine and a timely message.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:36:11 GMT
Chaos Walking: Star-studded, sadly appropriately titled movie that's a hot mess
REVIEW: This is just a jumble of scenes, barely connected by screeds of rambling, inconsistent and often unintentionally funny explicatory dialogue.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:24:12 GMT
Man attempts to climb construction crane in Invercargill
A man has been taken into custody after trying to climb up a crane in Invercargill.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:21:15 GMT
Trash 2 Dash: An inspiring Kiwi motorsport documentary with plenty of Hart
REVIEW: While not everyone will appreciate the souped-up engine-to-wheel nuts approach, motorsport and No. 8 wire story fans will lap this up.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:11:22 GMT
Exceptional clowning and music in 'Explore the Brain' throws light on dark subject
An average daily screen time of five hours, adds up to 20 years of life living through a phone.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:00:00 GMT
Lockie Ferguson signs with Yorkshire, eyes Black Caps return for Bangladesh series
Fearsome fast bowler will return to club cricket next weekend, with an eye to the T20 series at the end of March.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 06:53:27 GMT
CCTV footage shows bouncer who stomped on man’s head was punched first, now facing abuse, death threats and racism
Pavali Logovae says he acted in self-defence after a man who had been denied entry from the bar punched him. Now he is facing abuse, death threats and racism.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 06:38:53 GMT
Cousins: Why this lovingly crafted Kiwi drama demands your attention
REVIEW: This is an emotion-filled tale of love and loss, of identity and institutions that try to deny and reshape it - and of the power of whānau,

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 06:33:46 GMT
Covid-19: Next round of managed isolation and quarantine vouchers released on Friday
Returning Kiwis will have a chance to snap up a coveted spot in managed isolation on Friday, as the next round of rooms from May onwards are set to be released.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 06:30:00 GMT
Rod Stewart invites Kiwis to join him in sing-along for America's Cup
The evergreen rocker has shared a video asking Kiwis to join him in a rendition of one of his many hits.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 06:25:56 GMT
New Plymouth homeowner fighting council to keep her fence
Dawn Hickling was told her new fence has to be moved back a metre after it received complaints, but she's not backing down.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 06:21:34 GMT
America's Cup: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa caught on camera in unofficial drag race
Racing might be postponed but it hasn't stopped the two teams posturing up to each other.



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