New Zealand Entertainment News API

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            "title": "Alex Tarrant on playing a 'sharp as a tack' Māori Battalion soldier",
            "description": "The Kiwi actor says it was \"more than an honour\" to portray WWII hero Haane Manahi in the new film Sgt Haane.",
            "content": "In his previous roles, the Hawai'i-based actor has struggled with imposter syndrome. Faced with playing a courageous WWII soldier, he realised the best thing he could do was lend his spirit.\n\"Big shoes to fill, but as an actor, it's what we're always... [2859 chars]",
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            "title": "The 20-year-old Mint Chicks album that turned Ruban Nielson 'serious'",
            "description": "Crazy?Yes!Dumb?No! was \"pure mischief\", the musician says, but also the first time he started to rate his own songwriting.",
            "content": "Crazy?Yes!Dumb?No! was \"pure mischief\", the musician says, but also the first time he started to rate his own songwriting.\n\"Wow, somebody's put the record we made in with all these great records that were the landscape of my childhood and my life,\" w... [3691 chars]",
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            "title": "MAFS star Mel Schilling’s widower announces huge move",
            "description": "Exactly one month after saying goodbye, Mel Schilling’s widower has shared some bittersweet news with her adoring MAFS fans. To the background track of Art...",
            "content": "Gareth went on to share that Mel was laid to rest in his hometown, in a cherished spot that held deep meaning for them both.\n“Last weekend we scattered some of Mels ashes at the lighthouse in my hometown of Whitehead, Northern Ireland as was her wish... [1540 chars]",
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