Steve Braunias brings you the best literary coverage in NZ every Saturday. 8 Amma by Saraid de Silva (Hachette, $37.99) 9 At ...

A leading figure in China's propaganda system shunned the spotlight and government meetings during an NZ visit.

Over half the total money that must be spent on local referendums on Māori seats will be shouldered by councils that didn’t record a single vote against the ward ...

Auckland City Library takes visitors on a trip back in time with a display that includes the first efforts to write down the Māori language ...

RNZ soars in online audience, why US owners should give TV3 to Stuff, and NZ Herald meets Chinese propaganda minister ...

Opinion: From the University of Auckland – Opinion: There is a gap between ‘I would do something to help’ and ‘I did do something to help’. How we can bridge that gap? Start your day with a curation ...

The Protected Disclosures Act 2022 allows for disclosures to be made to an 'appropriate authority' such as WorkSafe. Previously, disclosures had to be made to the employer in the first instance.

Opinion: The controversial Treaty Principles Bill proposed by Act Party leader David Seymour has been criticised by many, but little light has been cast so far on the real threat it poses to New ...

The central problem I have with Paddy Gower’s autobiography This is the F#$%ing News is that he didn’t f#$%ing write it. There’s a laziness and a complacency to this as-told-to exercise, an indulgence ...

It’s a pity New Zealand no longer has the once thriving gold mining industry it previously boasted towards the later part of the 19th century when the country was still in its infancy. Were it still ...

When Auckland Council’s performance and appointments committee made the decision on a new chair for its giant subsidiary Watercare, it was behind closed doors. The vote was taken with the mayor, his ...

Wellington shopper Elvira George would rather drive 40 minutes to Kmart in Porirua than visit her local Warehouse store five minutes down the road. The Miramar hairdresser used to pop in to the ...