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![How an entrepreneur spun fibs into dollars](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How an entrepreneur spun fibs into dollars
For readers who love to understand a business bust
!['I do not believe that family 'trumps' everything else'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'I do not believe that family 'trumps' everything else'
Mary Trump on her estranged - and strange - uncle
![What's going on in Mike King's head?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
What's going on in Mike King's head?
On a road trip with Mike King, Greg Bruce discovers an extremely complex man.
!['I want to thank you for looking' - Judge's tribute to veteran anti-racism campaigner](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'I want to thank you for looking' - Judge's tribute to veteran anti-racism campaigner
The outrages that went unseen in the New Zealand of the 1960s and 70s.
![What to watch, eat and do: Your lockdown weekend guide](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
What to watch, eat and do: Your lockdown weekend guide
Looking for things to keep you going during lockdown this weekend? Look no further.
!['A clutch of professors guarding the gate from new perspectives really isn't required'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'A clutch of professors guarding the gate from new perspectives really isn't required'
As I write my phone alert has sounded like a trumpet of doom and we're in lockdown.
![Sammy Salsa: 'I love the way singing can transport you into another world'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Sammy Salsa: 'I love the way singing can transport you into another world'
Fashion stylist and director Sammy Salsa on the music that formed his life.
![Reese Witherspoon: Feminist and fortune maker - I thought, 'I've got to get busy'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Reese Witherspoon: Feminist and fortune maker - I thought, 'I've got to get busy'
Powerfully blonde: how Reese Witherspoon built a $900 million business empire
![Flying Nun - more than just a record label](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Flying Nun - more than just a record label
Record label Flying Nun features in a Christchurch exhibition
![Leonie Agnew: 'Yes, I read several books at once'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Leonie Agnew: 'Yes, I read several books at once'
Leonie Agnew reads quickly to save her dog from toppling books
![Abandoned in London: A Kiwi on MIQ and feeling stateless](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Abandoned in London: A Kiwi on MIQ and feeling stateless
George Fenwick: "I can't get home."
![Novel weighs up the question: What is the price of love?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Novel weighs up the question: What is the price of love?
Stephanie Johnson reviews Rosetta Allan's Crazy Love
![Simon Bridges on his new book - and the dig that left him in tears](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Simon Bridges on his new book - and the dig that left him in tears
Might Simon Bridges be preparing to launch something other than his new book?
![Steve Braunias attends a rest home concert](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Steve Braunias attends a rest home concert
Steve Braunias attends a concert full of nostalgia
![Where there's smoke there's ... pasta?: Restaurants to check out this weekend](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Where there's smoke there's ... pasta?: Restaurants to check out this weekend
Looking for the perfect pasta dish this weekend? We've got you sorted.
![There is something irresistible about reading another person's diaries](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
There is something irresistible about reading another person's diaries
The very first page of writing is inscribed 'Diary: For Myself and No Other'.
![How much Val Kilmer is too much?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How much Val Kilmer is too much?
Married reviewers Greg Bruce and Zanna Gillespie review Val.
![Coming Home in the Dark: The true story behind Owen Marshall's harrowing tale](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Coming Home in the Dark: The true story behind Owen Marshall's harrowing tale
Master storyteller Owen Marshall on his chilling tale that's about to hit the big screen.
![Reviewed: "Finger" food southside in the Hokianga at Boatshed Cafe](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Reviewed: "Finger" food southside in the Hokianga at Boatshed Cafe
A Rāwene institution gives shelter from the storm.
![Harold Hillman: The Empathy doctor on Jacinda Ardern v Trump and the human side of leadership](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Harold Hillman: The Empathy doctor on Jacinda Ardern v Trump and the human side of leadership
Jacinda has it. Donald doesn't. What's the characteristic Harold Hillman is talking about?
![The show's not over: The battle for Prince's fortune](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The show's not over: The battle for Prince's fortune
Who will gain control of a legendary vault said to hundreds of hours of unreleased music?
![Karanga a homage to my mother - Merenia Gray](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Karanga a homage to my mother - Merenia Gray
Karanga is a rallying cry and an homage to her mother, says Merenia Gray.
![The view from my window: Troy Kingi, award-winning musician](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The view from my window: Troy Kingi, award-winning musician
"New Zealanders as a whole need to learn their history. Not a lot of it is gonna be good."
![What I'm reading: Bill Manhire, poet and emeritus professor](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
What I'm reading: Bill Manhire, poet and emeritus professor
'These days I tend to dip in and out of poetry books.'
![Polynesian Panthers: Shining a light on a dark part of our history to create a bold new path](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Polynesian Panthers: Shining a light on a dark part of our history to create a bold new path
The Panthers shines a light on the grief of the past and makes a path to a bold new world.
![Any Joan Didion book is worth picking up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Any Joan Didion book is worth picking up
Let Me Tell You What I Mean, a republishing of 12 essays, has her exacting eye.