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Jane Clifton: When less is truly more

Bigger is no longer better, as smaller rooms become popular.

Guyon Espiner: What a second Trump term might mean for NZ

For Trump and running-mate JD Vance, it’s America First and that’s bad news for NZ.

This corporate life: Why women’s leadership events might miss the mark

From panels to perfectionism, patriarchy persists & women persistently exhaust themselves.

Charlotte Grimshaw: We were hearing America’s screams as they careered towards the cliff

Reflections on legacy, heroism, and passing the torch.

David Hill: If you want quiet these days, you’re doomed

Intrusive noise in public places is par for the course but comes at a price.

Duncan Garner: This ‘boot camp’ was doing a great job, so why is there no more funding?

Here’s a success story, one I would embrace and multiply, so why stop its funding?

Reflections on chaos: Trump and the aftermath of an assassination attempt

As events get ever more bizarre, the US seems to be in a permanent state of chaos.

How the government really could get tough on crime

Opinion: Our government policies are more about crime and punishment than law and order.

UEFA Euro 2024: Not-so-beautiful aspects of football nationalism

The beautiful game has an ugly side which showed its face this time round.

Duncan Garner: Saturday rugby is a timeless tradition - long may it last

Nothing gets in the way of Saturday morning sport.

Jane Clifton: Alarming new strategies on show during Europe’s recent elections

A new brand of politics has emerged in Europe.

Alison Mau: ‘In all my years of investigating sexual harassment, I’ve never seen this’

NZ arm of a global business makes a major change around reporting workplace misconduct.

Russell Brown: On watching foreign elections and football tournaments

In the UK, the commentary is frequently better than the game.

Australia’s green energy push faces nuclear challenge

Peter Dutton proposes nuclear power surge, defying renewable energy trend.

Myeloma patients are waiting impatiently for effective, modern drugs

"Easy to forget this disease is an incurable, relapsing one in need of new treatment."

Opinion: Only truly minor offences should warrant a discharge without conviction

Discharges without conviction - the pros and cons - explained.

Matariki: All together now

Matariki teaches Pākehā the value of connection as we look both backwards and forwards.

Jane Clifton: Octopus prophets to robo-politicians - the UK’s absurd election

What elections and Euro football punditry have in common.