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Kevin Milne: Tough trading and the loss of iconic Kiwi enterprises
Times are tough, many businesses unable to survive the cost of living crisis and downturned economy.
Cultural institutions and smaller businesses al…
1 year, 2 months ago
Lisa Dudson: KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals - impacts and other options
The number of Kiwis making withdrawals from their KiwiSaver due to hardship is on the rise.
In the year to June, more than 50,000 were made, compare…
1 year, 2 months ago
Ruud Kleinpaste: More brilliant bugs with fabulous jobs
Last week we started to look at the jobs bugs do on Earth. This topic was launched by some teachers during the Blake Inspire sessions, out there in N…
1 year, 2 months ago
Oskar Howell: Fonterra's On Farm Services incentive programme
What's the news?
Fonterra has announced an On Farm Services incentive programme for qualifying farmer-shareholders.
The scheme allows farmers who …
1 year, 2 months ago
Tara Ward: Washington Black, The Game, The Hunting Wives
Washington Black
Follows the 19th century adventures of George Washington "Wash" Black, an 11-year-old boy on a Barbados sugar plantation who must …
1 year, 2 months ago
Nici Wickes: Tamarillo Custard Cake
There’s no other way to say it – this cake is magical! The way the simple batter settles into layers of custard and sponge seems impossible and yet i…
1 year, 2 months ago
Francesca Rudkin: The Fantastic Four: First Steps and Four Letters of Love
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, the Fantastic Four must defend Earth…
1 year, 2 months ago
Jack Tame: The Coldplay kiss cam and what it reveals about human nature
In the end it was only a matter of time.
It took a day or two of virality for the CEO caught cheating in the now truly infamous Coldplay kiss cam t…
1 year, 2 months ago
Luke Millar: Wētā FX Visual Effects Supervisor on working on Better Man
Who else could pull off the animal transformation of one of the world’s biggest rockstars but Wētā FX?
Wētā is well known for its visual effects mas…
1 year, 2 months ago
Estelle Clifford: Polar Extremes - Strange Visions 1
Written over the course of twenty years, from 1993 to 2019, 'Strange Visions 1' details the apocalypse in a sci-fi infused, post-modern satirical man…
1 year, 2 months ago