When human rights rhetoric ignores reality: A response to Helen Clark – Samira Taghavi
I asked what I consider to be the central question when every peaceful mechanism has failed – when…
Charlotte Grimshaw on the family dynamic that inspired her new novel The Black Monk
As I came up from the Bay, I thought about my novel and suddenly conceived it as my…
Total lunar eclipse: When and where to see the blood moon across New Zealand
How and where can you see the lunar eclipse? Stardome astronomer Josh Aoraki said New Zealand is one…
Cutting the cord? When your children should be financially independent
Georgia Grange, head of New Zealand at Revolut, said the data show parents see money as one of…
The last Splore, the end of a cultural chapter
Many things have been written about Splore. Splores past and this one, the last. It was my fourth…
UFC 327: Carlos Ulberg v Jiri Prochazka for light heavyweight title to headline Miami card – On The Up
In his debut outing in the UFC octagon, Ulberg fell to a second-round TKO loss to Nigerian Kennedy…
Embracing risk at a time when you might look to avoid it? I love it – Mary Holm
I would then buy again, a small home or apartment. What do you think? A: I love it.…
Wairoa school bus crash: Father Jordan Biddle on healing and giving back to emergency responders after his baby son’s death
Emergency services at the scene of the fatal crash in Wairoa. Photo / The River Independent Press –…
Blood moon 2026: When and where to watch the total lunar eclipse
“Lunar eclipses aren’t unusual in themselves, but what makes this one stand out is that New Zealand is…
New Zealand Open leaderboard: Amateur Yuki Miya ahead, Hillier one back
“It feels good. Obviously, there’s a long way to go. Still 36 holes to play, so I’ll just…
It’s time to retire the restaurant monologue
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South Waikato council walkout after mayor challenged on camera ban by councillors
A council spokesperson said councillor Zed Latinovic “interjected” while the mayor was addressing Bruce Simpson, the member of…