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    Summer with the stars WE’RE HAVING A BLAST!

    Jan 10, 2021 7 minutes

    MELISSA CHAN-GREEN

    Newshub presenter

    ‘I can’t wait until the world is a safe place to explore again’

    Last summer, Melissa Chan-Green was adjusting to being a new mum. This year, the Newshub presenter is looking forward to enjoying lots of new adventures with her son Busby Green, 13 months.

    “Busby is becoming a real little chatterbox with lots of new words every day, ” Melissa tells. “So I’m really looking forward to being able to learn lots and have new experiences with him.”

    The journalist will bring Kiwis the news over the holiday break, but when there’s time later in January, she’ll show “her boys” – Busby and English husband Caspar Green, 40 – around as much of New Zealand as she can. “Caspar still hasn’t seen a whole lot of New Zealand – it’s actually hard to decide where to go first!” She’s also hopeful that international borders will open so that 2021 might see her taking Busby to meet his grandparents and Auntie Sadie in London.

    “I can’t wait until the world is a safe place to explore again,” she says. “One thing that 2020 has taught me is that it’s so important to be present and in the moment because you

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