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I was sitting in my apartment in East Harlem, New York, when it first hit the news. I think I saw something on Twitter first....
When 73-year-old Anne Guenole died, it was national news. Every media outlet in the country did stories. Anne’s family remembered...
I am a minimalist. I’m not afraid to admit it. Loud and proud. I’m not ashamed. Not wanting to play to gender stereotypes,...
Don’t you feel like you’re seeing more Teslas at the moment? I do. I feel like I see them everywhere. They’re ubiquitous....
You know it must be a slow news week when tax spends so much time in the headlines. But no matter which major party finds...
It was always an inevitability. The moment our borders opened. The moment Kiwis no longer had to play the MIQ lottery and...
For the last five years I’ve lived in an apartment on the Karangahape Ridge, with amazing views across central Auckland. I’m...
The creeping pink line still fills me with dread. Every time I watch it, the viscous juice from the depths of my nasal cavity...
I’m always late to digital trends. I’ve never recorded a TikTok. I haven’t invested in Bitcoin. It was only last year that...
Call me a sucker. Last Sunday morning, the petrol gauge in my car dropped to one bar and I pulled up at Mobil and filled...
One of the best things about my job is that when a new poitical poll comes through, I get to look at the results just a little...
The World is changing before our eyes. Russian forces continue to advance into Ukraine. Residents in Kyiv are being handed...
I couldn’t believe it! I finished up on my Saturday radio show, last week. Cycled home. Made some lunch. Refreshed the New...
Trevor Mallard asked for the sprinklers to stay on all night. The protestors are still there on the lawns of parliament....
For those of us who live in New Zealand, MIQ has been pretty bloody good. Not perfect, no. But good enough to keep out the...
It was a summer holiday on borrowed time. You’ve gotta admit, it’s pretty remarkable we made it this far without Omicron...
Let’s get one thing straight: It would be fantastic if New Zealanders didn’t smoke. Our Smokefree 2025 aspirations, although...
107 days. Maybe it’s Stockholm Syndrome. Maybe I’ve found a few more freedoms but lost my mind. I dunno. I never thought...
With our biggest city in its third month of lockdown, hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders still effectively barred from...
I spent yesterday afternoon with a couple of doctors from Papakura Marae, going door-to-door visiting whānau who have tested...
I got up at 5am. It seemed a good compromise. I missed the first innings but I was well set up for the business end of the...
What is it with comebacks? What does it say about us as audiences? What does it say about the authors and musicians, the...
Honestly, I did not expect Nanaia Mahuta to pull the trigger. Opposition to the Three Waters reforms has exploded in the...
I’ll be frank. If you’re due for one of your vaccination shots and you PAY for a coffee today...well, sorry, but you’re an...
