A new website, set up as lockdown was announced, hopes to ensure some favourite cafés are still around when we emerge
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Out of chaos, comes opportunity: new directions for Wellington
The way we respond to Covid-19 can and should accelerate Wellington's transition to a clean, healthy, inclusive and emissions-free future
A Chinese international student’s plea to NZ
An international student at the University of Auckland grapples with when and how she might return to NZ amid the coronavirus outbreak, and what challenges she will face if she gets here.
Comment from Davos: End the billionaire bonanza
The head of Oxfam in India writes that governments – including ours – are the key to combating inequality.
Changing South: How do you grow the good stuff?
In the heart of Christchurch, where buildings once stood, an urban farm is attracting nationwide attention.
Changing South: The man who bought a town
As part of a series about life in the South Island, this video follows a man with a $5 million plan.
On Okarito and being a mistress to a 'poet'
Bridget Wilson takes us to the West Coast in 1973, where she met someone on the road who would show her the meaning of inner worlds.
Is one of NZ's finest buildings about to be demolished?
It was widely assumed Christchurch’s magnificent Catholic cathedral would be restored after the earthquakes, but now a new Bishop will decide its fate.
Changing South: How to save a school
It took a dedicated group of Christchurch parents to put a “stake in the ground” and declare an intention to turn their school around.
Changing South: Insurance in NZ is changing
What if your home insurance premium jumped from $2000 to $17,000? Post-quake insurance in NZ is changing rapidly and too many homeowners aren’t aware.
Changing South: Christchurch pool's dog-only swim
As part of a series about life in the South Island, watch dogs enjoy a one-off dogs-only swim in Christchurch's Waltham Pool.
Narendra Modi’s second partition of India
At a time when India’s major national priority ought to be cratering economic growth, PM Narendra Modi’s government has instead plunged the country into a new political crisis of its own making, writes Shashi Tharoor.