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REDnews investigated five locations around Aotearoa.

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Five ways to cool your home in summer

REDnews delved into the world of cooling to outline options for comfortable living.

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Swimmer, 17, completes Lake Taupo double crossing to fundraise for Westpac Rescue Helicopter

Third person ever to cross.

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OPINION: Rental property management comes under Government spotlight

Diving into property management.

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REDnews has taken a deep dive into the figures for property type and number of rooms.

The dos and don'ts of teaching kids about money

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Helping released prisoners reintegrate with 'New Start' bank accounts

The New Start scheme is the first of its kind in New Zealand.

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Woman of Influence Bronwyn Hayward looks to youth as climate leaders

Professor Hayward won the Women of Influence Supreme Award.

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Leaving an abusive relationship: Making it easy to set up a bank account

Westpac has an Extra Care Team of specialists who help vulnerable customers.

Climate leader Bronwyn Hayward named supreme Woman of Influence

See the full list of 2021 Women of Influence Award winners.

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Kiwis consider moving out of main cities as housing dreams change

New Zealanders want better lifestyles.

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Pet Refuge: Inside the safe haven for animals escaping family violence

The refuge has already sheltered 76 pets.