What’s hot and what’s not in the world of art, furniture and collectibles
A Gibson Les Paul guitar sold for $54,970 at Webb’s auction house last month. A Fiona Pardington art…
NZ Fashion Week Kahuria 2026 opens with Josh Emett, Lorraine Downes and Melodownz on runway
A rapper, a chef and an art dealer walk on to a runway – it must be opening…
Christopher Luxon leadership: National caucus coup attempt overshadows election issues – Bruce Cotterill
In each case, the comments are not insignificant when viewed in isolation. But in the overall context of…
All Blacks: Neil Barnes says forwards were exposed ahead of Springboks tests
“The other team put us under a fair bit of pressure. We were on the wrong side of…
From saving to spending: building a retirement plan that works
Retirement does not remove unforeseen costs, it simply changes how people must prepare for them. In retirement the…
What must legal heirs know before claiming assets through a will?
Legal heirs must know that a nominee does not automatically become the owner of assets mentioned in a…
Chatham Islands ancient waka: Judge rules Crown must protect buried remains
Excavations, funded by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage, concluded in February 2025, revealing more than 750 pieces.…
All Blacks v Italy: Why Dave Rennie’s side must raise standards in Wellington test – Liam Napier
Rennie dialled back the risk and reward with his selections this week to prioritise progressing cohesion and continuity.…
Christopher Luxon says Northland must be ready for economic take-off
For the Mayoral Inner City Taskforce – formed to counter perceptions that Whangārei’s CBD was dying – the…
Coalition politics must not mar Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to NZ to seal free trade deal – Fran O’Sullivan
This should be a moment when the coalition Government presents a united front to one of the world’s…
The ‘gulp’ moment my daughter exposed my tech dependence, and how Gen Z might be the lost generation – Lizzie Marvelly
Since the “gulp” moment when we realised our daughter was internalising the idea that grown-ups must always need…
Indian Taste restaurant owner penalised nearly $400k for exploiting migrant staff
The “vulnerable” workers, many of whom had limited English and little understanding of New Zealand employment law, were…