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Where does fat go when you lose weight?
If you're not sure where the weight goes, you're not alone - there's even confusion among dietitians and doctors.

She’s nearly 90 and she’s just won a national fashion show
88-year-old Daphne Randle won a $5k prize for her woollen piece dubbed ‘highland warrior’ which blew the 600-strong crowd away at Alexandra’s bowling club.

Watch: Irate NRL coach smashes monitor during costly defeat
Cronulla’s capitulation to Parramatta has locked them into sudden-death finals football and hosting rights in week one of the NRL post-season.

Rookie half Jett Cleary leaves NZ Warriors with taste of what might have been against Newcastle Knights
Jett Cleary had his fingerprints all over the club's important win against Newcastle Knights in the NRL's penultimate round.

Health professionals can earn up to $50,000 on top of their salary through a voluntary scheme
The scheme, which has been running for almost 20 years, provides incentive payments to those who take jobs in regional, rural and remote locations.

Solomon Island PM Wale rushes home from Palau after confidence challenge launched
Solomon Islands prime minister makes an emergency trip back home from Palau after "internal political revolt".

‘I’m broken’: Anthony Mundine’s tribute as boxing icon father Tony dies, aged 75
The Australian boxing community is mourning the death of the legendary Tony Mundine, aged 75.

Caterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining

The dos and don'ts of job hunting while still employed
"The number one thing that I would suggest is tell nobody."

'We're really starting to scrape the surface of the bottom' - NZ waters searched for skincare breakthroughs
The scientists are hunting for future ingredients for high-value skincare formulations - including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, UV-protecting and skin barrier products.

Search for missing tramper swept away in river enters day four
The man and a friend were hiking the Cass-Lagoon Saddle track shortly after midday on Thursday when the man fell during a river crossing and was swept downstream.

Alleged fleeing driver found hiding in bedroom after police dog tracks scent
Police say a driver who allegedly sped away from officers in Manurewa was tracked to a Clover Park home with help from Eagle and a police dog.

Police officer Amanuel Molla charged with sexually abusing child
The 25-year-old is facing one charge of doing an indecent act on a girl under 12.

Police officer stood down after being charged with indecent act against child
Constable Amanuel Endalew Molla “firmly denies” the allegation.

PM Christopher Luxon says staying in Paris climate deal non-negotiable in coalition negotiations
National's current coalition partners have indicated they do not support the commitment as it stands.

Kiwi WNBA star to play in New Zealand league during offseason
The Connecticut Sun guard is coming home to play alongside her sister Krystal in New Zealand’s Tauihi competition.

Do children play on the street anymore?
The shriek of kids playing outside, the call of "car!", the scrape of scooters on the footpath. For many urban neighbourhoods, those sounds have largely disappeared.

Organisers insist stunt where planes passed metres above rugby stadium was ‘carefully planned’
Organisers insist flypast before South Africa’s match against New Zealand was ‘carefully planned’

Police officer charged with sexually abusing child
The officer is charged with doing an indecent act on a girl under the age of 12.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon mixes up Waratahs with Warriors at Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting
The Prime Minister confused the NRL's only Kiwi side with the Sydney Super Rugby battlers.

Lola Young surprises Reading Festival with final day set
The singer has been slowly returning to performing after taking a break last year to "work on myself".