And it’s Ken Looi riding a unicycle. W ellington’s Ken Looi has won almost everything there is to win on one wheel. He’s collected 13 unicycling world championship medals. He’s held both of the ...

It’s not really a wild prediction but it seems inevitable we’ll see a new Māori political party before the next election. An external shock (AI bubble pop; AI popping employment; a non-phoney trade ...

Chris Bishop was told to ‘shut up you dickhead’ by Don McGlashan. How does that compare to, say, being called an egg by Judy Bailey?

Toiletgoers at Laneway last week were met with an all too familiar sight: 'no bin, no running water – just hand sanitiser.' ...

While there are definitely some precocious children out there who love Leonard Cohen as much as the Wiggles, there’s a reason why kids gravitate to catchy, repetitive music, and it’s not because ...

Liv Sisson reads the roller coaster that is Naomi Arnold’s epic account of walking Te Araroa. Summer read – originally published April 8 2025. Every fucking inch. That’s the ...

Kim Dotcom spent a million dollars to make a widely derided album. A decade ago, Hayden Donnell uncovered the bizarre story behind it.

After the tempestuous 80s, New Zealand wanted that cup of tea and a lie down. Instead, the Juggernaut was reborn for the 90s.

The host of David Lomas Investigates takes us through his life in TV, including the power of the Chesdale Cheese ad and his passion for 90s romantic comedies. Summer read – originally published April ...

We round up everything coming to streaming services over the holidays, including Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV, ThreeNow, Neon and TVNZ+.

Day after day spent listening to lawyers, activists and everyday people sharing their fears, expertise and hopes for the country can teach you a lot about Aotearoa, writes Lyric Waiwiri-Smith.

A new poem by Lily Wright. I DON’T THINK ABOUT IT. I BRUSH MY TEETH TOO-HARD AND A TRICKLE OF BLOOD COMES OUT INTO THE SEAM ...