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    The Dark and Creepy Final Trailer for 'Stranger Things' Season Three Is Here

    The supernatural Netflix series returns with eight new episodes next month.

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    Netflix's New David Tennant-Starring Crime Anthology Will Focus on Intense Police Interrogations

    The claustrophobic, cat-and-mouse-style show will tell a dozen different tales from across Europe.

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    Hilarious Anti-Erotica Podcast 'My Dad Wrote a Porno' Is Bringing Its New Live Show Down Under

    The hysterical podcast about "the best/worst erotica ever written" is coming back to our shores in January.

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    You'll Be Able to Indulge Your Love of Marvel at a Theme Park From 2020

    With 'Spider-Man' and 'Guardians of the Galaxy' rides, a microbrewery and a huge merchandise store.

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    You Can Now Buy Britain's Notorious (and Supposedly Haunted) Medieval Witch Prison

    In the 16th century, The Cage in St-Osyth was used to house 13 women accused of witchcraft while they were awaiting trial.

Latest Guides
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    The Explosive Full Trailer for 'Veronica Mars' Season Four Is Here

    The cult-favourite TV show is back — with the original cast, including star Kristen Bell at her sleuthing best.

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    You Can Now Book Next-Level Multi-Day Travel Adventures Around the Globe Through Airbnb

    Trek through the Amazon, take a culinary kayaking trip through the Sweden or island hop around the Galapagos.

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    The Eerie Trailer for 'Doctor Sleep' Takes You Back Into the Terrifying World of 'The Shining'

    It's based on the sequel by Stephen King and stars Ewan McGregor as an adult Danny Torrence.

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    A 500-Square-Metre Mirror and Hedge Maze Has Just Opened Inside Singapore's Changi Airport

    It's part of a giant new greenery-filled amusement park with seven different attractions.

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    Coffee Cup Lending System Again Again Has Launched in Auckland

    More than 20 Auckland cafes have signed up for the eco-friendly initiative.

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    Melbourne Will Be One of the First Three Cities to Test Uber's Flying Taxis in 2020

    Flights to Melbourne Airport are expected to take only ten minutes — and eventually cost the same price as an Uber X.

Latest Places
  • Bar

    Nanny's Eatery

    492 New North Road, Auckland

    With one of the largest rum selections in the city and only 400 metres from Eden Park, this dog-friendly spot is bringing a little spice to Kingsland.

  • Pub

    The Fox

    85/87 Customs Street West , Auckland CBD

    Be transported overseas at this venue which pays homage to the Queen's England.

  • Restaurant

    Donnie Taco

    Hannah's Laneway, Wellington

    A spicy new venture from the team who brought you Golding's and Leeds Street Bakery.

  • Restaurant

    kingi

    29 Galway Street, Auckland

    This new all-day eatery is the latest opening from the team behind Orphans Kitchen and Daily Bread.

  • Restaurant

    Mr. Morris

    Corner Of Galway And Commerce Streets, Auckland

    This newcomer arrives three years after chef Michael Meredith closed his much-loved Mount Eden restaurant.

  • Restaurant

    Huami

    87 Federal Street, Auckland City

    You're truly spoiled for choice at this contemporary Chinese restaurant on Federal Street.

  • Restaurant

    Ghost Street

    27 Galway Street, Auckland

    You'll find this new Chinese restaurant down two flights of stairs in the Britomart precinct.

  • Bar

    Our Land Is Alive

    83 Symonds Street, Auckland

    At this opening inside Cordis Auckland you can sip on blue agave from Golden Bay, spiced rum from the Bay of Islands and vodka from Cardrona.

  • Restaurant

    Parade

    250 Ponsonby Road, Auckland

    The project from the team behind Newmarket's Mutual Friends specialises in stuffed pretzels and smash burgers.

  • Restaurant

    East

    63-67 Nelson Street, Auckland

    Find this Asian-inspired vegetarian restaurant on the ground floor of Auckland's new Sudima Hotel.

  • News

    This New App Is Tackling Food Waste by Hooking You Up with Cheap Eats

    Help save the planet and enjoy restaurant quality grub for a fraction of the price.

  • News

    Auckland Transport Is Offering Free Bus, Train and Ferry Rides to Celebrate 100 Million Trips

    It's the first time the number has been achieved in Auckland since 1951.

  • News

    Wellington's Nisa Is Crowdfunding Its New Ethical Underwear Range

    The new men's briefs call for an industrial sewing machine.

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    'The Chef Show' Is Netflix's New Laidback Cooking Series with a Star-Studded Cast

    It's co-hosted by actor/director Jon Favreau, and also features his Marvel co-stars Robert Downey Jr, Tom Holland and Gwyneth Paltrow.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Take a (Very Expensive) Holiday to the International Space Station

    NASA is opening the low-orbit facility to private astronauts, as well as commercial and tourism ventures.

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    King of Hard-Hitting Docos Louis Theroux Is Bringing His New Live Show to Auckland

    The fearless filmmaker, journalist and social commentator is heading back Down Under in 2020.

  • News

    Brad Pitt Blasts Into Space in the First Trailer for the New Interplanetary Thriller 'Ad Astra'

    He's following in the footsteps of George Clooney, Matt Damon and Matthew McConaughey.

  • News

    Adidas Will Donate $1 for Every Kilometre You Run to an Ocean Protection Charity

    The label is aiming to raise $1.5 million USD for the Parley for the Oceans charity.

  • News

    Welcome to the Teaser for Netflix's New Animated 'Jurassic Park' Spin-Off

    'Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous' is the latest dinosaur-filled creation to spawn from the hit 90s books.

  • News

    You Can Finally Hear Beyoncé as Nala in the New Teaser for the Live-Action 'Lion King'

    The film also stars Donald Glover as Simba — and hits cinemas next month.

  • News

    You Can Now Head to a Galaxy Far, Far Away at Disney's First 'Star Wars' Theme Park Zone

    Disneyland's Galaxy's Edge has thrown open its intergalactic doors, with another set to launch at Disney World in August.

  • News

    The Visually Stunning First Trailer for Netflix's 'Dark Crystal' Prequel Series Is Here

    The streaming platform steps back into the story first told in Jim Henson's 1982 film.

  • News

    Bong Joon-ho's 'Parasite' Has Won the Palme d'Or at This Year's Cannes Film Festival

    The 'Okja' and 'Snowpiercer' filmmaker made history, becoming the first Korean director to nab Cannes' top award.

  • News

    Buy One, Give One Initiative Eat My Lunch Is Opening a Physical Store

    Creating positive social change one lunch at a time.

  • News

    A Huge Mural of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Is Now Gracing a Melbourne Silo

    The 25-metre-tall painting is a tribute to the victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings.

  • News

    'The Babadook' Director Jennifer Kent Returns with Her Brutal New Film, 'The Nightingale'

    Five years after her debut hit, the Australian filmmaker returns with a different kind of horror.

  • News

    You Can Now Order an Uber Submarine to Explore the Depths of the Great Barrier Reef

    You can now get a 'scUber' on demand — if you've got a spare $3000.

  • News

    A New Design Has Been Released for Auckland Harbour's Pedestrian Bridge

    The pedestrian SkyPath linking central Auckland with the North Shore has been in the works for over a decade

  • News

    The Full Trailer Has Dropped for Quentin Tarantino's Star-Studded 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'

    It charts the end of Hollywood's golden age and the Manson Family murders — and features everyone from Brad Pitt to Al Pacino, Leonardo DiCaprio to Margot Robbie.

  • News

    'Westworld' Returns with a Futuristic Season Three Trailer — and Aaron Paul

    This season explores the 'Blade Runner'-esque world located outside of the titular amusement park.

  • News

    Famed Canadian Chef Matty Matheson Is Heading Down Under for a Nationwide Speaking Tour

    He'll chat food, mental health and the #MeToo movement in Wellington and Auckland.

  • News

    Feel-Good Crowd-Pleaser 'Blinded by the Light' Turns Bruce Springsteen's Music Into a Coming-of-Age Movie

    Set in the 80s, it earned rave reviews at this year's Sundance Film Festival.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Stay In (and Grab a Snack At) a Pop-Up Taco Bell Hotel

    Think taco-themed rooms, tacos for breakfast and taco-inspired poolside cocktails.

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    HBO Has Dropped the First Trailer for Its Next Big Fantasy Series, 'His Dark Materials'

    Adapting Philip Pullman's award-winning young adult trilogy of the same name, it stars James McAvoy, Ruth Wilson, Lin-Manuel Miranda and 'Logan' scene-stealer Dafne Keen.

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    Uber's New Quiet Mode Will Let You Ride in Silence

    The ridesharing service is rolling out a feature that lets customers choose their level of conversation.

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    Check Out the Latest Trailer for 'Midsommar', the Unsettling New Horror Movie From the Director of 'Hereditary'

    It follows a holidaying couple as they visit a rural Swedish community — and it promises a nightmare in daylight.

  • News

    Nearly One Million Unhappy 'Game of Thrones' Fans Want the Show's Final Season to Be Remade

    Upset over the way the series is wrapping up, they're demanding a do-over without showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss.

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    BrewDog's Suitably Boozy Craft Beer Airline Is Hitting the Skies Again

    Yes, it's all about drinking craft brews at 30,000 feet — again.

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