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Why embracing mortality and our limitations may help us succeed
Author Oliver Burkeman wants people to look at a different kind of self-help.

10 reasons why banning social media for Kiwis under 16 is a bad idea – and will affect adults too
'Instead of a ban, why not work to improve the platforms?'

Nigel Latta on cancer and the psychology of saving: 'Lotto feels like you're giving up'
The acclaimed broadcaster and psychologist thought he only had months to live.

'Not that loyal': Why users abandon once-dominant platforms like Skype, Myspace
Skype has been turned off, after once being the world's dominant video chat service.

Stand-up v sketch v improv – the highs and lows of live comedy
Brynley Stent, Donna Brookbanks and Eli Matthewson are the final guests on Billy T' Billy.

Housing and cultural identity: Major new study reveals Aucklanders' concerns
What will it take for Auckland to become the global innovator city leaders want it to be?

The best hidden road trip spots around New Zealand
Peter Janssen has traveled the length of New Zealand 15 times.

How Trump's 'rocky, chaotic, shambolic' second term is already impacting NZ
One expert believes Trump's polices are already undermining NZ's national interests.

Reasons to consider making a commercial property your next investment
The high cost of residential property could open the door to more commercial investment.

We have trillions of micro-organisms in our gut - but what role do they play in our health?
There are more organisms in our gut than there are human cells in our body.

Can Wellington beat the one-term mayoralty curse?
The capital will have a new mayor this year - but can they fix the city's problems?

Is the US dollar about to be replaced?
The world's reserve currency is losing its dominance.

Will KiwiSaver be means tested after Budget 2025?
'I think the theme of this Budget is really going to be cuts to public services.'

The lows of having to perform comedy for your family
This week Billy T' Billy spotlights Jack Ansett, James Mustapic and Ray O’Leary.

Albanese vs Dutton: Inside Australia's election campaign - and what it means for Kiwis
Australians will vote this Saturday to choose their next Prime Minister.

Overtourism in Europe: Where you can go to avoid the crowds and charges
Many European cities are limiting the number of tourists coming in.

Govt claims crime target success amid wave of violent incidents
The minister says 157,000 people were victims of violent crime in the year to February.

Defining 'woman': UK court ruling prompts debate on sex and gender in NZ
NZ First proposed a bill to define 'woman' and 'man' biologically in law.

New survey highlights how worried Kiwis are about money
'There’s not a lot of resilience in the system.'

Rebecca Gibney on embracing new challenges: 'I just don’t wanna stagnate'
The beloved actress is currently on TV screens in Three's comedy Happiness.

Can AI therapy still give you the support you need?
Clinical psychologist Jacqui Maguire joined The Little Things.