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How AI's latest advancements could reshape creative professions
Updates mean AI can now replicate Studio Ghibli's anime art style convincingly.

Winston Peters turns 80: Why the Deputy PM is unlikely to quit anytime soon
Peters' birthday is one of the major political moments of the week.

Explained: Why the collapsing bond market forced Trump's tariff turn
'Bond markets are widely considered to be the most powerful political force in the world'

Why living solo in NZ means paying more for life's essentials
Singles pay 53% more on housing and 40% more on health.

Female MPs face rising threats and harassment, new research reveals
It comes as several politicians in recent weeks have reported security concerns

Trump’s tariffs spark comparisons to Great Depression and GFC - can NZ survive the turmoil?
'The world has changed and it’ll be in the history books.'

On The Up: Perspective, confidence and balance - top Kiwis share the secrets to their success
On The Up: How four inspirational New Zealanders keep focused on their goals.

‘Fewer and bigger’: How rising costs will change NZ’s film industry
A 'Minecraft Movie' is the latest blockbuster filmed in New Zealand.

GPs undervalued: NZ primary care system faces sustainability threats
The report warns New Zealand’s primary care system is at a critical juncture.

From ‘the mark of the beast’ to the wrong Coke: Inside the Human Rights Review Tribunal
Nearly 100,000 Kiwis pursue $150 million in claims yearly through various tribunals.

All the Govt changes kicking in from April 1 - what they mean for your wallet
The minimum wage and benefits are increasing - alongside power prices.

How top 10 performing iwi have grown assets to $8.2b
Top 10 performing iwi hold about two-thirds of total assets, about $8 billion.

Why the All Whites' World Cup qualification matters for NZ football
The All Whites qualified for the 2026 World Cup after a 3-0 win over New Caledonia.

Five years on from NZ’s first lockdown: How do we prepare for the next pandemic?
Jacinda Ardern announced the lockdown with a call to action against the virus.

‘High athlete identity’: Expert warns of pressure on young sports stars
It cames as schools fight with NZR and a young Kiwi runner makes global headlines

The hidden cost of online dating scams in New Zealand
Some scams involved losses over $100,000, including cryptocurrency schemes.

Foreign visits highlight how NZ is navigating some tricky global relationships
High-profile visits to the USA and India are testing the PM and Foreign Minister.

‘Stop buying American’: Could NZ join the backlash against US-made products?
Trump imposed 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian products.

Why critics call the Government’s latest bowel screening policy ‘pathetic’
Screening age lowered to 58 for all Kiwis; plans for Māori and Pacific men scrapped.

What billionaire Jim Grenon’s media power play means for NZME
Spheria Asset Management, which owns 19% of the firm, backs Grenon's board shake-up plans.

‘India is a hard market to crack’: Luxon’s high-stakes trade mission
New Zealand exports $718 million of goods to India annually without an FTA.