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July 2009

Blog roundup: the whole truth

Bread additives, orange juice that isn't, and why NZ's energy mix is different to Australia.

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Coffee climbs to 6 week high

Flat White cost of living index

A Cuba Street flat white coffee rises 3% in two weeks on back of rapidly weakening inflation.

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Airlines to bar swine flu suspects

Travellers attempting to fly with swine flu symptoms risk being stranded without compensation.

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Food price rises despite recession

While Kiwis struggle with jobs and debt, the cost of living creeps up.

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NZ losing battle with thugs

The iconic statue of NZ reputation is being attacked

New Zealand is rapidly squandering its worldwide reputation for peace, harmony, low crime and fairness.

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Property prices hold steady

House prices remain same as twelve months ago but winter depression fails to materialise.

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New Zealand wine bargains

Study shows supermarket New World wine prices are worth emigrating for.

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New look for ThisNZLife

This New Zealand Life has undergone a weekend update to give you an instant view of the latest stories.

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Let the train cause the strain

A New Zealand railway journey turns into a nostalgic exploration of heart-warming memories.

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NZ international film festival to open in Wellington

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THE New Zealand International Film Festival gets under way in Wellington on the 17th July with the opening film Bright Star and runs until 2nd of August when another Cannes highlight Broken Embraces closes the event.

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