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Reserve Bank serves critics hawkish statement

Greater efforts to curb inflation to take a toll on the economy.

Claire Dale: Can Auckland become an age-friendly city?

OPINION: Auckland University research fellow puts a case for accommodating older workers.

Surgical mesh: 38 more lives harmed after Govt warning to hospitals

Living on morphine, suicidal from "razor blade" pain and one women's vagina sewn closed.

Everything you wanted to know about House of the Dragon but were afraid to ask

Don't know your Alicent's from your Viserys'? Then our handy FAQ is for you.

'Wild West' world of crypto: Kiwi investors need protection

Sensible rules could protect investors and stop sketchy pump-and-dump schemes.

Sir Stephen Tindall: Reducing emissions makes perfect business sense

OPINION: Entrepreneur outlines the many reasons to cut emissions.

Claire Trevett: Just a 'rogue MP', or a warning sign?

Is Gaurav Sharma a warning that Labour's backbench has been left to drift too much?

Can House of the Dragon win the war for the water cooler?

Over a decade ago the world fell to Game of Thrones, can its prequel reclaim the throne?

NZ's literacy crisis and kids unable to read: 'Teachers ask me: Why weren't we trained in this?'

Our children's reading rates are dropping - is structured literacy the answer?

Will Costco change how Kiwis shop? How to get the most out of buying in bulk

To enter the warehouse you must pay a membership fee, set at $60 a year.

NZ's low literacy rate is bad news for the economy

Literacy and numeracy are fundamental in terms of getting people into the workforce.

Chlöe Swarbrick: We can choose to rewrite the rules again

OPINION: The current rules favour the wealthy, at the cost of our collective wellbeing.

Life is short and the universe doesn't care, so make the most of it

Happiness Editor Matt Heath talks with author Oliver Burkeman.

Herald morning quiz: August 17

Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz. Check back at 3pm for the afternoon one.

Sideswipe: Underwhelming fortune cookies

A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.

My son couldn't read - now I know why: Inside NZ's falling literacy crisis

NZ used to be 'one of the most literate nations on earth'. What happened?

Weather: State of emergency declared for the West Coast

Communities could be cut off by the severe flooding expected with the heavy rainfall.

The cut of their Gib: What to expect from Fletcher Building's annual result

"We don't expect many surprises": Forsyth Barr analysts on Wednesday's result.