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Sunday 1 March 2015
The genius of Sinead
A couple of topics are off bounds when interviewing Sinead O'Connor - Miley Cyrus to name just one. And fair call. Why anyone would want to waste precious moments with the Irish singer reliving the so-called "social media stoush"...
Saturday 28 February 2015
Turkish author Yasar Kemal dead at 91
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) " Turkey's state-run news agency says Yasar Kemal, one of Turkey's best-known novelists with worldwide readership, has died. He was 91.The Anadolu Agency says Kemal died Saturday at a hospital in Istanbul.Kemal...
No escape from reality: More TV goodies this year
Couch potatoes face reality TV overload, with more than 250 primetime hours hitting our screens this year.Kiwis are already being fed a steady diet, with Our First Home and The X Factor NZ going head-to-head three nights a week....
Beauties vie for heart of Art
A yoga teacher who shared the catwalk with supermodel Elle Macpherson is one of 21 Kiwi beauties who will fight for the heart of Art Green on The Bachelor NZ .Chrystal Chenery is from Christchurch and describes herself as a yoga...
Kerre McIvor: TV show's exploitation of victim's death inexcusable
The producers of X Factor NZ must have thought they'd struck gold when 29-year-old Shae Brider turned up to audition. Not because he's a musical genius. As we should realise by now, reality shows are about drama and sensationalism,...
Final voyage for space crusader
Actor Leonard Nimoy didn't just leave a lasting impression on the science-fiction world, he also left his mark on science itself.Seti Research astronomer Seth Shostak, who researches the possibility of extraterrestrial life, recalled...
Kamo celebrates 'amazing adventure'
A decade-long "amazing, fun adventure" has culminated in wedded bliss for sunday presenter Miriama Kamo and her longtime beau Mike Dreaver.The couple, parents to 3-year-old daughter Te Rerehua, married last weekend on a patch of...
The colourful debate
It's the dress that threatened to break the internet - and apparently divided the human race into two warring factions; black/blue versus white/gold.Experts say there appears to be no right answer, regardless of the colour of the...
An enthralling doco for the binge generation
Filmmaker Andrew Jarecki says The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst , his story of a New Yorker with privilege who's free despite suspicions of his involvement in three murders, may be the first documentary created for binge...
Spanish police arrest 9 on suspicion of selling fake art
MADRID (AP) " Spanish police have broken up a gang that allegedly created and then sold fake works of art purporting to be by renowned artists including Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol and Joan Miro.Officers have arrested nine suspects...
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