Pretty Ugly by Kirsty Gunn (Otago University Press, $35) and The Pets We Have Killed by Barbara Else (Quentin Wilson Publishing, $35) are available in bookstores nationwide. Pretty Ugly has been ...

Cuddles, occasional treats of chicken and tuna and regular health checks have helped a Dorset cat reach her 21st birthday ...

The Mitten State saw one of its favorite beaches named to Tripadvisor's Best of the Best Beaches list for 2025. Here's which ...