Madeleine Chapman is a Spinoff senior writer.
Top tips for getting the most from the Games, from your couch.
One of New Zealand's most successful tennis players has fallen through the cracks of sporting history. Madeleine Chapman tells the story of Ruia Morrison, Wimbledon quarter finalist.
Madeleine Chapman inspects a pen, and learns about the power of privilege.
Every stitch of Lema Shamamba's embroidery tells a part of her story – and brings her closer to her homeland.
What compels someone to swim in open water for 12 hours, and what motivates them to turn around and swim the whole way back?
We fought when she ranked the chips. We bickered when she ranked the lollies. And now, Madeleine Chapman returns to bring the nation together as one.
Summer is the time for buying dollar bags at the dairy. It's also the time for Madeleine Chapman to rank every single one of them.
You can't throw a rock without hitting a piece of election analysis, so instead of adding to the pile, here's an assortment of memes.
Too much news? Welcome to the only round-up you need.
Too much news? Welcome to the only round-up you need.
Too much news? Welcome to the only round-up you need.
Too much news? Welcome to the only round-up you need.
Too much news? Welcome to the only round-up you need.
Too much news? Welcome to the only round-up you need.
Too much news? Welcome to the only round-up you need.
Too much news? Welcome to the only round-up you need.
Too much news? Welcome to the only political round-up you need.
The winners and the losers of a week in politics, in memes.
Welcome to memebers of parliament, a politics column for people who just want the memes.
Welcome to memebers of parliament, a political column for people who just want the memes.
We fought when she ranked the chips. We bickered when she ranked the lollies. And now, Madeleine Chapman returns to bring the nation together as one.
Watching our prime minister handle the Covid-19 response is like watching an NBA star burst out from the pack.
An extract from Jacinda Ardern: A New Kind of Leader, the new biography of the prime minister by Madeleine Chapman.
The spectre of Covid-19 got me wondering: how many things do my hands come into contact with every day?
A Madeleine Chapman guide to the best and worst of the change range.
