Lifestyle
Flexible work life good for your health
Reuters
A flexible work life, including telecommuting and job shares, is good for your health.
How to avoid the Christmas meltdown
By TRACEY BOND - Stuff.co.nz
As preparations for Christmas move up a notch, stress levels are also rising, but a few simple steps can make Christmas more relaxing and enjoyable for everyone.
Computer phone calls get people exercising
Reuters
Telephone calls, whether from a person or a computer, may help motivate couch potatoes to get some exercise, new research suggests.
Fatwas on tap but do believers listen?
Reuters
The number of fatwas, edicts on belief and behaviour, is exploding in Islamic countries, but that doesn't mean believers automatically heed their message.
Bling in the changes
By KATE MONAHAN - Waikato Times
As a way to convey status, to pin clothes together, or to just make yourself appear more beautiful, precious metals and jewels can be as much a fashion statement as the clothes you are wearing.
Winehouse 'style icon' - Lagerfeld
True confessions of a Botox virgin
By JUDY SKATSSOON - AAP
My eyes are closed and I'm lying on my back having a neurotoxin injected into my face.
Computer phone calls get people exercising
Deal signed for A2 milk in south
By PAUL GORMAN - The Press
A battle for the hearts of milk drinkers has begun, with alternative A2 milk poised to flood supermarket shelves around the South Island.
Seventy grand for a bottle of Scotch?
Toyota's 2008 Sequoia gets makeover
By STEVEN COLE SMITH - Reuters
Following extensive research-otherwise known as 'Google' we've determined that the world's largest tree, according to the US National Park Service, is the General Sherman, a sequoia in California's Sequoia National Park.
Win a Bourne Ultimatum prize pack
The Bourne Ultimatum is about to be released on DVD and to celebrate we've got 40 prize packs to give away to lucky Stuff.co.nz readers.
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Toyota's 2008 Sequoia gets makeover
Following extensive research-otherwise known as 'Google' we've determined that the world's largest tree, according to the US National Park Service, is the General Sherman, a sequoia in California's Sequoia National Park.
Deal signed for A2 milk in south
A battle for the hearts of milk drinkers has begun, with alternative A2 milk poised to flood supermarket shelves around the South Island.
Bling in the changes
As a way to convey status, to pin clothes together, or to just make yourself appear more beautiful, precious metals and jewels can be as much a fashion statement as the clothes you are wearing.
True confessions of a Botox virgin
My eyes are closed and I'm lying on my back having a neurotoxin injected into my face.
Win a Bourne Ultimatum prize pack
The Bourne Ultimatum is about to be released on DVD and to celebrate we've got 40 prize packs to give away to lucky Stuff.co.nz readers.