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Extreme weather and polls dominate in this week's fight of the Chrises.

Jana Hocking: Common acts that kills women's libido

Opinion: It makes no sense, yet this sex excuse is often made by men.

Canny view: Glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel

OPINION: 2022 was ugly. 2023 so far – what a difference a month can make!

Retiring at 62? The French have it absolutely right

Financial Times: French create glorious new lifestage - first golden decade of retirement.

Matthew Hooton: Hipkins takes Labour from inevitable defeat to dead heat

Neither Chris Hipkins nor Christopher Luxon will make voters love them - and that's fine.

Opinion: Oranga Tamariki kids in motels are not ‘a necessary evil’

OPINION: Youth advocate says emergency housing options are a state failure.

Karl Puschmann: This week the asteroid hit. We need to look up

This week proved that climate change deniers need to go the way of the dinosaur.

Thomas Coughlan: Politics’ big question - what does a National-Act government look like?

A National-Act government is likely after the election - but what would it look like?

Ross Stitt: Australia's walkabout path to co-governance

OPINION: Trans-Tasman neighbours also grapple with indigenous recognition.

Letters: GST on produce, cliff-dwellings, news coverage, Auckland airport, and property values

OPINION: Letters on Chris Hipkins' Cabinet, flooding, flights, tax, and slogans.

Mike Hosking: New leader, same Labour Party - why Hipkins can't win

OPINION: Chris Hipkins' record speaks for itself.

Opinion: When good economic news may not be good news

Financial Times: Has the time come to slow the monetary tightening or even reverse it?

Opinion: Secret to understanding the southern Kiwi man

How to understand the Speights-drinking, Swannie-owning, stubbie-donning southern man.

Political Roundup: Hipkins’ bread and butter reshuffle

Hipkins is trying to convince voters Labour is focused on 'bread and butter' issues.

Good day for Labour's Māori caucus in Cabinet reshuffle

Opinion: Māori make big gains in Labour Cabinet reshuffle.