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Opinion: How useful really is our adversarial, executive-dominated Parliament? As Dorothy Parker said of heterosexuality ‘it is not normal, it’s just common’.

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Children's Minister Karen Chhour faced a sceptical crowd as she tried to justify the Government's funding cuts for social services providers. Photo: Sam Sachdeva From climate activists and ...

Auckland City Library takes visitors on a trip back in time with a display that includes the first efforts to write down the Māori language ...

Making the world of old-school academia accessible to the wider population is behind an idea called Raising the Bar. It is coming to Auckland this month.