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The Spinoff presents a simplified transcript of the speeches at the treaty signings in Waitangi, Hokianga and Kaitāia.

Each of the government's various economic growth policy announcements asks something, in some way, of Queenstown. But does it ...

'I thought there would be more meditation,' said one woman in the line for the toilet. 'Me too, but then it was pretty cheap, so can’t complain,' added her friend.

This year's best local fiction, nonfiction and poetry for adults and children, as chosen by our panel of readers.

It's a question that's been in the headlines for years. The problem is we’ve been looking to rugby writers for answers only psychics can offer.

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In a Q+A interview on Sunday, the prime minister said 'what I say to you is' 26 times in 30 minutes. The Spinoff is subject to NZ Media Council procedures. A complaint must be first directed in ...

The original play's biggest fan finds out if it still delivers under the weight of stardom, a bigger stage and a real set.

Pugnacious and genial; monosyllabic yet capable of gloriously subversive narratives; battered by life but proud as a peacock.

The deputy PM has backed down after a three-day row with the Greens, but only after the Mexican Embassy got pulled in. Stewart Sowman-Lund explains in today’s edition of The Bulletin. Winston ...

As part of our series exploring how New Zealanders live and our relationship with money, an HR professional explains why she’s ‘anxious, but coasting’. Role: HR professional. Salary/income ...