David Way won the Family of Twelve MW scholarship for his essay exploring how New Zealand can strengthen and build its reputation as a fine wine producer.

• Britain approves conception of three-person babies
• New Zealand beers hit UK market in time for London Beer Week
• UK relaxes visa rules, good news for Kiwis wanting to visit the UK

The Olympic Stadium in London will host one of England’s three-match Test series games against New Zealand on 7 November.

• Taggers gearing up for the 2015 Wasps Tag Rugby Festival
• London Touch Leagues kick off for 2015
• 2015 Valentine’s Day Challenge a hit with single taggers

National MP Mike Sabin’s sudden resignation for ‘personal reasons’ was due to a police investigation, which John Key said he only knew about recently. But Labour leader Andrew Little said he told the PM’s dept about the situation last year, even before the election.

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• John Key defends sending military personnel to Iraq, saying its not just a flag waving exercise…
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This video perfectly captures the beautiful adventures and important challenges that come when one leaves home. Listen to expats share their opinions about what happened when they stopped saying, “what if…”

• New Zealand like you’ve never seen it before [VIDEO]
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Three days in the famed city don’t disappoint. Here’s a look at some of the classic spots in the Russian capital.

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• Why a sneaky trip to Geneva is worth your while

You can now grab a top travel deal on New Zealand Times. Search the best selection of tours from the most popular travel operators. You can filter by price, trip, length and destination. Where will you be off to next?

Andrew Little sets a pro-business direction for a new look Labour party but its still unclear whether they have the ideas to improve an already strong and growing economy

• RBNZ Chair comments on winning Central Bank of the Year award
• Boris Johnson: Sparking a Renaissance for Commonwealth Mobility
• Don’t let your tax return get in the way of your business

There are a few positive perks to being a Kiwi living overseas. Here are six of our favourite.

• Win tickets to the Great New Zealand Wine Garage Sale
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• No regrets at Taste of London Winter 2014