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Greg Dixon's trip to Wellington Hospital results in some unwelcome news.

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Chelsea Winter's latest book is designed to suit every style of eater.

Gardening's new rules: How to grow plants in the climate-change era

Climate-change is leading to new ways of gardening.

Quips and Quotes Quiz: Who said what this week?

Test your knowledge of this week's news - in quotes.

Weekend wine guide: German winemaker’s passion for pinot noir leads to the Wairarapa

Wairarapa offered perfect conditions to grow pinot noir.

What hurts more: Emotional or sexual infidelity?

People tend to feel more confident about identifying sexual infidelity than emotional.

The big, late OE: How Kiwi empty nesters are finding new ways to travel

Why a 'mid-life' gap year is now the new way to see the world.

The Good Life: Spring scenes at Lush Places

Lambing season, euphorbias and pear blossoms paint a pastoral scene.

Think vegan recipes can’t feed hungry teens? Meet the Auckland chef who will prove you wrong

Tracey Bennett discusses her love of plant-based eating and cast-iron cookware.

Bumper wine guide: Fine wines that represent terrific value for money

The best tasting wines that give you more bang for your buck.

It’s all about me! Youth more narcissistic than past generations

Age plays a role in narcissistic behaviour but surprisingly, so does the economy.

The Good Life: ‘I have delivered a lamb. Was it spiritual? It was terrifying’

Lambing season is fraught. It’s about life, but it’s also about death.

Quips and quotes quiz: Who said what this week?

Test your knowledge of this week's news - in quotes.

Lebanese dishes fit for a weekend feast

Sydney mother-daughter duo present dishes perfect for sharing.

Weekend Wine Guide: Six of the best NZ syrahs

NZ's syrahs performed well against their French counterparts in a blind tasting.

What late bloomers can tell you about success and reinventing your life

The Second Act Revolution: Why you're never too old to succeed.

The Good Life: A gawping tourist’s return to Brideshead and other wanderings

Flytes of fancy and melancholic nostalgia for better times.