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    Wellington's Nisa Is Crowdfunding Its New Ethical Underwear Range

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    A Guide to Sustainable Restaurants in Wellington

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    Europe Has Done the World's Oceans a Solid and Banned a Heap of Single-Use Plastics

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    You Can Play 'Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?' on Google Earth Right Now

    Chase everyone's favourite thief across the globe — visiting landmarks, talking to locals and getting a hefty dose of nostalgia.

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    You may soon be able to stock up on budget-friendly coffee tables, chairs, beds and meatballs.

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    Lime's Dockless Electric Scooter Service Has Launched in Wellington

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    Living Coral Is Pantone's 'Life-Affirming' 2019 Colour of the Year

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    Auckland Council Has Voted to Make the CBD a Car-Free Zone

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    Concrete Playground's 2018 Ethical Christmas Gift Guide

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    Lego's Crowdfunded Set for Adults Could be Your Nostalgic New Way to De-Stress

    The fish-themed new line encourages adults to get creative, building a koi fish or even a shark.

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    A 'Pokémon Go'-Style 'Harry Potter' Game Is Coming to Your Phone in 2019

    'Wizard's Unite' will have you casting spells and trying to keep the wizarding world's secrets.

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    A New Dockless Moped Sharing Service Has Landed in Auckland

    Ten e-mopeds launched at five hubs in Takapuna and Devonport over the weekend.

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    A New Multimillion-Dollar Dining Precinct Has Opened in Morningside

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    Samsung Has Unveiled a Foldable Smartphone That Opens Into a Tablet

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    With flights to Melbourne Airport expected to take only five minutes — and cost the price of an Uber X.

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    Indian Ride-Share Company Ola Has Launched in New Zealand

    Yep, another one — and it's offering 50 percent off rides for a limited time.

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    Europe Is Set to Do the World's Oceans a Solid By Banning Several Single-Use Plastic Items

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    Indian Ride-Share Company Ola Is Preparing to Launch in New Zealand

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    Samsung Is Set to Launch a Foldable Smartphone

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    The New Zealand Government Will Phase Out Single-Use Plastic Bags Over the Next Year

    Soon the bags will disappear form checkouts around the country.

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