Inside Economics: If the economy still sucks, why is the RBNZ hiking rates?
My understanding is that interest rate increases are designed to slow the economy and thereby slow inflation increases.…
Engelbert Humperdinck reflects on 60 years of fame and heartbreak
He delivered some of his other greatest hits with equal enthusiasm: hanging out in cafes in London’s Tinpan…
White Ferns: Growing calls for red ball matches for women’s cricket
While the men are about to play England in a high-profile test series, the women haven’t played a…
Super Rugby finals race: Who the Hurricanes, Chiefs and Blues could face
Possible 1 v 6 match-ups: Hurricanes v Brumbies, Hurricanes v Crusaders. 2 Chiefs v 5 Brumbies The Chiefs…
Why the jobs data suggests New Zealand’s recovery is already underway – Cecilia Robinson
That response told me something important. We are not just passive observers of economic sentiment. We participate in…
How Simran Kaur hit her FIRE number at 29 and still chooses to work – Nadine Higgins
But Simran’s version of FIRE looks a lot different. She’s got a designer handbag (second hand). She wears…
John Campbell’s first morning on Radio New Zealand’s Morning Report, reviewed
New Morning Report co-hosts John Campbell and Ingrid Hipkiss “That took a turn,” Hipkiss said at the conclusion…
EP/Split/Single Roundup of 2025, Part 1
Ah, this wouldn’t be everyone’s favorite webbed site AMG if we didn’t regularly blaspheme and desecrate…
13 surprising ways GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may benefit the body, according to science
A condition-by-condition guide to GLP-1 drugs breaks down what’s proven, what’s promising and what’s still untested. Humans have…
Thomasin McKenzie on anxiety, impostor syndrome and Hollywood pressure
“I have to remind myself I’ve worked hard for this, but I still feel impostor syndrome with everything…
NRL: Warriors coach Andrew Webster ‘not a fan’ of proposed kickoff rule changes
In an email leaked to the Daily Telegraph, all 17 NRL clubs rejected the changes, raising concerns about…
Standalone Grok app still undresses women after X curtails access to tool
The British government, one of the most vocal critics of the AI tool, called the adjustment a “vindication”…