On September 29, 2026, peacefully at the Otago Community Hospice; aged 50 years.  Much loved partner of 27 years of Andrew Court, loved Mum of Robbie, loved sister and sister-in-law of Marie and Paddy...

But for every lustful post killed by a legal threat, another 10 take its place.

We are deeply saddened by the death of former Otago University Press publisher Wendy Harrex, who led the Press for 20 years and played a defining role in shaping it into the publishing house it is tod...

Join us for some refreshments and the NZYWF opening event, featuring this year’s cohort of talented emerging voices. Through poetry, song, performance and prose, storytellers are the pou, the speak…

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Desdemona and Emilia are best friends. Unfortunately, their husbands are dicks.

A new play by Ellie Swann, featuring Laniet and Ellie Swann.

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New Zealand's first independent way to report sexual harm. When your report connects with others, take legal action together. Safe, private and free.

Researchers face growing harassment on social media and mounting pressure over funding decisions, campaigners say

Eight-month, part-time position supporting crucial Deaf studies and NZSL research.

a new press for experimental writing.

New Zealand’s longest established residency for children’s writers returns and with it the promise of more stories for, and about, our children and young people.

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Crisis support service Lifeline says a lack of funding is why it's responding to less than half of mental health teleservice calls a year.

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“When you’re Dead,” Samantha says, “you don’t have to brush your teeth.” “When you’re Dead,” Claire says, “you live in a box, and it’s always dark, but you’re not ever afraid.” Claire and Samantha are...

Hot Air links every New Zealand MP to what they've actually said and how they've actually voted in Parliament — built from the official Hansard record, so you can look past the press release and see the voting history for yourself.

Tales of love and adventure from 1,000 years ago reveal a dazzling range of now-extinct English pronouns. They capture something unique about how people once thought about "two-ness".

The Warehouse urged anyone with the heaters to stop using them and to return them for a full refund.