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LEE CARTER: Election 2024’s top lesson is about one crucial thing and we need to learn from it
It’s a funny thing. When you listen to voters, they will tell you what they think. I have spent the last two years talking to voters about the election, the candidates, the messages, the attacks, and more. And based on everything…
More than 100 dead or missing in after serious flooding in the Philippines
The storm is one of the deadliest this year for the archipelago.
A Few Words to Those Currently ‘Uncommitted’ to Voting for Harris
I have never subscribed to the idea that citizens who refuse to vote for a Democratic candidate in a tight race are somehow morally responsible for the election of a Republican, however bad that Republican might be. If we are…
Is this the best place to visit in 2025?
One of Asia’s biggest cities has a secret side few get to explore.
Expat Tales: Transportation in Hong Kong is some of ‘the cheapest in the world’
While Lower Hutt resident Ross Eathorne has been based in the Pearl of the Orient for over 20 years, he says the metropolis still reveals another layer to itself every day.
How this family solved outgrowing their tiny home
One daughter wanted a door, and the other to be able to stand up in her room. Without resorting to a house-with-mortgage, they found a way.
Fewer nerves being back at Bathurst for defending champion Richie Stanaway
With no announcement yet on where Richie Stanway will drive in 2025, this year’s Bathurst 1000 could be pivotal to his future.
‘He’s very, very famous’: Star Auckland FC signing’s impressive CV
A long list of foreign footballers have come to New Zealand to play in A-League Men. Hiroki Sakai might have the best career of the lot.
‘Keep it hot’: Students take on Seymour’s proposed lunch cuts
The campaign got attention from their peers, school, and the minister himself.
Leeks and sweet treats: Lazy Sunday Club has your spring dinner sorted
Leeks take centre stage, alongside another often overlooked flavour bomb in these Lazy Sunday Club recipes.