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Ruud Kleinpaste: Looking after the birds in your garden
Always lovely to see a lot of our “locals” hanging up all sorts of feeders for our local birds – it’s the thing you do from autumn onwards. To be hon…
4 months, 1 week ago
Cameron Douglas: Elephant Hill Tempranillo Rosé 2025
The wine: Elephant Hill Tempranillo Rosé 2025, Hawke's Bay, $29.00
A distinctive and enticing bouquet, a rosé made from Tempranillo is a rare find …
4 months, 1 week ago
Paul Stenhouse: Anthropic's set for its first profitable quarter, Meta launches Snapchat, Reddit competitors
Anthropic is going to have its first profitable Quarter
Anthropic has told its investors that it will more than double revenue to around $10.9 bill…
4 months, 1 week ago
Karl Puschmann: Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed and Kylie
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed
Newly divorced mom Paula falls down a rabbit hole of blackmail, murder and youth soccer. Convinced she witnessed a crim…
4 months, 1 week ago
Francesca Rudkin: A Private Life and Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
A Private Life
When renowned psychiatrist Lilian Steiner learns of the death of one of her patients she is deeply troubled. Convinced that it was mu…
4 months, 1 week ago
Nici Wickes: Banana Fritters
On every trip to Bali I look forward to eating pisang goreng, aka banana fritters. Nearly every menu features this popular street snack, but the best…
4 months, 1 week ago
Jack Tame: The first pomegranate
Te Puke has its kiwifruit. Ohakune, the giant carrot.
Given the extent to which I’ve droned on and on and on and on about it this year, you’d barely…
4 months, 1 week ago
Mick Herron: British spy author on writing, his success, and new novel 'Clown Town'
He’s been described as “the John le Carré of his generation” and a “megastar of the genre”.
British spy writer Mick Herron has earned millions of fa…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Kevin Milne: Why "doing the edges" doesn't make sense
What does the phrase “doing the edges” mean to you?
Most people would think either of assembling the outside of a jigsaw puzzle, or cleaning up and …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Chris Schulz: Reviewing the 21st anniversary tour of Fat Freddy's Drop's 'Based On A True Story'
It’s the 21st anniversary of the debut album from iconic Kiwi band Fat Freddy’s Drop, ‘Based On A True Story’.
And to mark the occasion, they’re set…
4 months, 2 weeks ago