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One MP, One Pint: Tangi Utikere is looking to be a sure thing for Palmy this electionThe Labour MP on the best and worst of Palmerston North, and his nickname for the health minister.By Lyric Waiwiri-Smith | 5th May, 2026Politics reporter
OpinionSevere weather warnings aren’t predictions – why do we judge them as such?The issue is not that the data is wrong, it is that probability is being treated as prediction, and then judged accordingly.By Ruben Miller | 5th May, 2026Guest writer
The cost of being: A solo mother with ‘very organised’ bank accounts'It’s important I make my money work for me.'By The Cost of Being | 5th May, 2026Guest writer
Neil Finn has bought the Edinburgh Castle, will ‘turn it into a wellness retreat’The infamous Auckland pub and hotel will soon be silent, thanks to its musical neighbour.By Madeleine Chapman | 5th May, 2026Contributing editor
New Zealand is leading the world in not getting marriedStatistics show that marriage isn't just on the slide here – we're topping the tables on nearly every measure of marriage’s retreat.By Catherine McGregor | 5th May, 2026Contributing writer
OpinionCan National win back Tāmaki now that Brooke van Velden is gone?Brooke van Velden ran a strong campaign to win Tāmaki off National in 2020. Liam Hehir weighs up what will be different in this election's match-up.By Liam Hehir | 5th May, 2026Guest writer
New year, same old plan: Inside Sky World’s latest comeback attemptExciting developments are happening at Sky World in 2026, says management. Only problem is they've been saying that since 2022.By Chris Schulz | 5th May, 2026Guest writer
New To Streaming: What to watch on Netflix NZ, Neon and more this weekIncluding a shocking local series about stalking, how Marlon Williams made his award-winning album, and the return of The Brokenwood Mysteries. By Thomas Giblin | 4th May, 2026Guest writer
OpinionI’m obsessed with the jandal tag all over AucklandAfter years of either ignoring or shaking her head at graffiti tags, Madeleine Chapman has fallen in love with the jandal.By Madeleine Chapman | 4th May, 2026Contributing editor
Why I turn the heating down when New Zealand friends come over'I see blokes eating outside in shorts in Wellington at 8°C without batting an eye.'By Brit Bunkley | 3rd May, 2026Guest writer
Love, actually: ‘It’s possible to hate the person you’re married to intensely at times’'The thing that makes me a good partner? I don't actually know that I am one.'By Love actually | 3rd May, 2026
Peering through a New Zealand lens at Trump’s AmericaNew Zealand photographer Craig Wright had a front row seat as conservative Americans wrestled with the war on Iran.By Craig Wright | 2nd May, 2026
Dating Files: ‘There’s a lot of old men in my DMs’In the first of a new series looking at dating in New Zealand, a 24-year-old on Grindr isn’t keen to intertwine lives.By Dating Files | 2nd May, 2026
Help Me Hera: How do I clean the house while having ADHD?I'm a male feminist but I'm so bad at housework.By Hera Lindsay Bird | 30th April, 2026