Unlikely suburbs making money in 2026 - and the ones that are flatlining

Where house prices are defying the slump.

Review: Rock without the ring: Smart earplugs can save your hearing

You should check your hearing every now and then.

‘You only live once’: Swapping banking for big nights out to revive Hawke’s Bay nightlife

The 32-year-old left her banking job in December to start organising night events.

Morning quiz: In cricket, what term is used when a batsman fails to score?

Afternoon quiz: Which historical emperor is said to have played his fiddle while Rome burned?

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The hidden aftermath of surviving Whakaari White Island

Heather du Plessis-Allan: BSA like a pair of leg warmers - and not in a good way

The four-day treatment helping people break free from OCD

Why Ardie Savea’s near-quit is a warning sign for All Blacks and NZ Rugby

'I'm pretty much it': Meet the country’s only fulltime female wrestling ref

Anna Wood hopes her role inspires young girls to see a future for themselves in wrestling.

'It’s a big decision': All Whites coach faces tough World Cup selection calls

Darren Bazeley will name his 26-man World Cup squad in mid-May.

Glenn Dwight: Let's give the V8 Supercars a proper Kiwi flavour

OPINION: Swap chicanes for roadworks and a sign suggesting work will be finished in 2007.

Gregor Paul: Captaincy call – what Rennie's decision on Savea and Barrett means for ABs future

OPINION: Scott Barrett is likely to shift to a bruising breakdown role under Dave Rennie.

Unlikely suburbs making money in 2026 - and the ones that are flatlining

Kiwi chippie’s billion-dollar Gold Coast towers - 'I’ve never had a problem making money'

How ex-Breakfast TV star found a ‘harder edge’ in the property game

Kiwi pop legend Tina Cross quietly relists her waterfront home, wants over $5m

Listener’s Songs of the Week: New tracks by Jack White, U2, Kneecap, Nana Mouskouri, a Clean tribute, and more

New and intriguing musical picks from writers at the NZ Listener magazine.

In 1960s Dunedin, young Christopher de Hamel discovered a love for medieval manuscripts. Now he's a world authority

Christopher de Hamel has travelled from Dunedin to the Dark Ages, illuminating the past.

The Good Life: Neighbourhood watching

The best method to finding a hobby is to run a series of planned auditions.

Up the right tree: Enid Blyton’s books brought delightfully up to date

The Magic Faraway Tree is entertaining, old school, and deliciously wholesome.

Downsizing unlocked their retirement

Earle and Rosemary’s move that changed everything.

Sponsored: The deposit myth putting Kiwis off building

Lending rules around new builds can make the financial picture look very different.

Singapore Airlines marks 50 years in NZ, strengthens business travel offering

Every day, Kiwi businesses send people overseas for work

Easter at New World just got a little bit saucy

The Geraldine-made hot cross bun winning nationwide fans.