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Beyond playgrounds: how less structured city spaces can nurture children’s creativity and independence

27 June 2025

NZ playgrounds are often separated from city life, constraining children’s spontaneous play. Planners can learn from car-free urban spaces where children are free to roam.

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The age of Anna Wintour
	27 Jun: As US Vogue editor-in-chief, Anna Wintour forever changed the fashion industry. But her enigmatic leadership saw her influence stretch beyond the magazine’s pages.... more

Queensland Origin winger Selwyn Cobbo has signed with the Redcliffe Dolphins for the 2026 NRL season
	27 Jun: Queensland Origin winger Selwyn Cobbo has signed with the Redcliffe Dolphins for the 2026 NRL season... more

Kim Kardashian's son Saint West appeared to hack his mother's phone to ask for free toys and more subscribers to his YouTube channel
	27 Jun: The cheeky nine year old first took to his mum's Instagram account this week to encourage her 356 million followers to subscribe to his YouTube channel... more

How Israel's vow to change the Middle East has reverberated across the map
	27 Jun: The geopolitical conditions for the Israel-Iran war have been brewing for decades, and the past 20 months have seen a titanic power shift.... more

Canterbury's aerospace sector's hoping to ramp up its economic value to 1-billion-dollars a year
	27 Jun: Canterbury's aerospace sector's hoping to ramp up its economic value to 1-billion-dollars a year... more

An exchange between two cars in Auckland's Manurewa early this morning has left one person dead and another critically injured
	27 Jun: An exchange between two cars in Auckland's Manurewa early this morning has left one person dead and another critically injured... more

Michael Cera used to turn down roles to stop himself becoming "too famous"
	27 Jun: The 37-year-old actor has opened up on his decision to snub certain projects in the past, including "kids movies" and parts in franchises like the Harry Potter spin-off films Fantastic Beasts... more

Severe weather is also battering Auckland
	27 Jun: Severe weather is also battering Auckland... more

Carrie Coon can "play older" in Hollywood because she never got Botox
	27 Jun: The 44-year-old actress has revealed how her decision to shun cosmetic procedures and embracing aging has had an impact on the roles open to her... more

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Today's News

National:
Beyond playgrounds: how less structured city spaces can nurture children’s creativity and independence 13:07

International:
The age of Anna Wintour 13:07

Rugby League:
Queensland Origin winger Selwyn Cobbo has signed with the Redcliffe Dolphins for the 2026 NRL season 13:07

Entertainment:
Kim Kardashian's son Saint West appeared to hack his mother's phone to ask for free toys and more subscribers to his YouTube channel 13:05

Entertainment:
Michael Cera used to turn down roles to stop himself becoming "too famous" 12:35

Business:
Canterbury's aerospace sector's hoping to ramp up its economic value to 1-billion-dollars a year 12:27

Entertainment:
Carrie Coon can "play older" in Hollywood because she never got Botox 12:05

International:
How Israel's vow to change the Middle East has reverberated across the map 11:57

Environment:
High tide's expected to put more pressure on infrastructure already-impacted by wet weather in the Upper South Island 11:57

Entertainment:
Paul Smith's latest collection was inspired by an old Egyptian souvenir book from a holiday with his wife 11:35

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