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A cheapskate’s guide to drying your washing in winterTips for when you run out of undies and it simply must be done.By Gabi Lardies | 17th June, 2025Staff writer
‘Horrifying and incredible’: one writer’s argument for making use of AIAn AI sceptic interviews one of the people behind a contentious AI workshop for creative writers.By Claire Mabey | 17th June, 2025Books editor
Fury of the Small: Journey to The Heart and CloverIn episode six, our goblins hit the town, the dance floor and several dead ends as they try to uncover the whereabouts of the halfling bard. By The Spinoff | 17th June, 2025Staff writers
The cost of being: A supermarket assistant on a working holiday visa'I feel like I'm a decade behind my peers: taking a working holiday and saving my first $100k. But I'm really proud of myself for getting this far.'By The Cost of Being | 17th June, 2025Guest writer
Disposable vape ban begins as regulations tighten againStarting today, single-use vapes are outlawed, advertising and displays severely restricted, and promotions banned. By Catherine McGregor | 17th June, 2025Contributing writer
Kerrin Leoni wants to be the next mayor of Auckland. Does she have a chance?Why this first-term councillor is making a bold bid to to lead the supercity.By Liam Rātana | 17th June, 2025Ātea editor
The Fold: Why festivals are failing as live music is boomingPlus: the campaign to turn Western Springs into a permanent music venue.By The Spinoff | 17th June, 2025Staff writers
New to streaming: What to watch on Netflix NZ, Neon and more this weekIncluding a new drama from the mind behind Dawson's Creek, and the much-anticipated Shrek: Kātahi Te Korokē.By Thomas Giblin | 16th June, 2025Guest writer
‘Dear Maurice, I miss you’: tributes to Maurice Gee, 1931 – 2025Friends and colleagues remember the late, great New Zealand writer.By Claire Mabey | 16th June, 2025Books editor
OpinionBring back the bowl-out, cricket’s version of going to penaltiesWe're one of the only nations to experience this thrilling tiebreak method, and have suffered more than anyone from its demise. Who better to bring it back?By Calum Henderson | 31st January, 2025Production editor
Confessions of an unlikely petrolheadI wind down my window at the lights to profess my love to the strangers in the black De Tomaso Pantera. They accommodate me with amused grins.By Natalie Wilson | 8th January, 2025Guest writer
Getting jiggy with it: Inside the wild world of competitive speed puzzlingIf you thought jigsaw puzzles were meant to be relaxing, think again.By Tara Ward | 1st January, 2025Staff writer
The need for speed: What I learnt competing in an online jigsaw puzzle competitionSpeed puzzling is like a marathon for the mind – intense, demanding, surprisingly exhausting. But does turning it into a sport destroy it as a relaxing pastime?By Calum Henderson | 25th December, 2024Production editor
How was Maddi Wesche’s final shot put throw not over 20m? A Spinoff investigationWas it a false measurement, a full-blown conspiracy or just some mild incompetence? By Madeleine Chapman | 23rd December, 2024Editor
