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.

It might be safer and his friends might disagree with him, but Tom Augustine is stuck behind reverse parkers and is struggling.

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Since opening in the South Auckland suburb in 1965, Decor Cakes has become a local icon. Charlotte Muru-Lanning visits to find out how it’s endured, what makes its cakes so incredible, and what they ...

Antisemitic violence is wrong in the way all forms of racist violence are wrong.

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Duncan Greive (founder, The Spinoff): Nicola Willis will be prime minister by July 1. As of December 19, 2025, Christopher Luxon is still the prime minister, and Nicola Willis is still the finance ...

Expectations were repeatedly raised and dashed, but 2025 ended up being another frustrating year in the desert for many New Zealanders.

Jim Grenon suggested to controversial evangelist Julian Batchelor that he should sue TVNZ, according to evidence given in court.

Billionaires, secrets, conspiracy theories, denials of racism, contempt of court and twists at every turn. This case had it all.