"You’re rich, we’re not; you’re the shizzle, we’re the fizzle."

Countdown to the US election: An insider's view of the weighty, weird and wonderful.

Chris Slane on the week in politics.

I'm questioning the priorities of our biggest teachers' union.

New Zealand A&P show habitués would feel at home, but for a couple of local peculiarities.

Govt return-to-office call is a hypocritical misstep in the changed modern world of work.

Movements to encourage NZers to become 'active bystanders' are gathering pace.

Test your general knowledge with the Listener's weekly quiz.

Covid prompted a change to the way we work, but was it for the better?

Spring and summer are peak season for potentially fatal disease linked to garden products.

Ditch the black-and-white idea about carbs being bad, and the food guilt, too.

"You need friends who can see past the invisibility of chronic illness."

Test your knowledge of this week's news - in quotes.

Adam Liaw’s 13th cookbook has more than 80 quick recipes.

If you're looking for wines that linger in your memory, these are worth tracking down.

Ross McCormack goes from building site to waltzing with Benedict Cumberbatch in a weekend.

Jean-Efflam Bavouzet is back in Aotearoa to play Bartók’s Piano Concerto No. 2.

One online auction bid led to the rediscovery of a colonial treasure.

This is the first time Clooney and Pitt have buddied up since the Ocean’s trilogy.

Felicity Ward on being the Downunder David Brent in the Aussie version of The Office.

The best television across free to air and streaming platforms in October.

Ned Barraud compares human and animal senses in new kids’ book.

Brodie Kane & Paddy Gower: New memoirs on the top 10 local best sellers list.

Emily Maguire's Rapture features impressive blend of imagination and research.

Pauline Hanna: A body laid bare.

In 1974 one of our most respected public servants became first NZer charged with espionage

Archivist Chris Adams details a senseless killing during post-WWII occupation of Japan.

Plunging into the parallel universe that is a Donald Trump rally.

Behind the scary headlines are a million human stories.

The success of the Alternative for Germany, or AfD, does not bode well.