Every day, people everywhere are ashamed of one of the most natural things in the world. And in New Zealand, one in three menstruating students have skipped class because they don’t have access to menstrual products. The Body Shop and Wā Collective have therefore teamed up
Statisticians predict that up to 27 percent of Kiwis will be over 65 by 2050, compared to 15 percent in 2016, as the most affordable option for the Government and public, on-demand care services will increasingly become essential for our rapidly aging population. It's a
Kiwis are being urged to continue eating at least five plus servings of fresh fruit and vegetables every day and to shop in season for great value. The Statistics New Zealand food price index, which measures changes in food prices, showed vegetable prices jumped 7.6 per
The clothing and textile industries are facing significant environmental challenges. Annual global clothing production is over 100 billion units, yet only a tiny fraction of these clothes are ever recycled. Meanwhile, textile waste is one of New Zealand’s fastest growing waste streams with more than
Greenpeace is calling on the NZ Government to become the first country in the world to ban single use drink bottles. Its Ban the Bottle petition has more than 30 thousand signatures and comes after last year’s ban on plastic shopping bags.Plastic bottles and lids are among
New research into Kiwi attitudes towards sex and technology has revealed some surprising insights into our sexual preferences and approach to dating. The Durex Invisible study, a survey of 1,000 New Zealanders, showed 52% of the population say they enjoy sex more if they are practising
Scapegrace have announced the launch of Scapegrace Vodka, representing the premium New Zealand spirit brand's first extension into a category beyond gin. The vodka is made in Canterbury, boasting characteristics from a wheat-based neutral grain spirit and 100% artisanal waters. What is unique about this
Filmmaker Hanelle Harris is changing the way for Māori and Pasifika creatives with her new television show 'Sis' soon to debut on Comedy Central. Although successful, Harris says she has faced systematic racism throughout her career and has had to fight twice as hard as
Switzerland's new Million Stars Hotel project has us dreaming of the stars. The reopening of borders has inspired Switzerland Tourism to open up the skies to visitors this summer. With 50 "rooms" dotted around the country offering private and unobstructed views of the starry night skies, guests
Seeded schnitzel served with dill and avocado slaw mixed with capers and pickles is a combination to savour. Recipe by Andrew Clarke of Camarosa Seeded Greenlea Beef Schnitzel with Dill and Avocado Slaw Serves 6 Prep time 30 mins Cooking time 15 mins baking or 2 minutes deep
