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Power, politics, police - The Haumaha inquiry
Some of New Zealand's most powerful people will be questioned by top Queen's Counsel.
Book review: What We Owe
David Hill recommends a short book which could change the way you look at your world.
Short takes: Poetry books reviewed
Siobhan Harvey reviews the latest New Zealand poetry books.
Poet spreads the word on the street
Street poet David Merritt's works may be the most performed of all on National Poetry Day.
All the jazz on Chicago
Aucklanders head to Chicago this month as the world's most performed musical arrives.
This weekend we want to go to ...
Bring on the weekend - there's theatre, music and art that we can't wait to see.
Teachers' strike: What can you do with the kids?
"It's an opportunity to create a memory" - parent Keryn Grogan.
Classical review: Memorable insights into John Elmsly's musical world
Musical world of composer John Elmsly revealed by Auckland Chamber Orchestra.
Discovering the art of ping-pong
It's not everyday you can play ping-pong - on a futuristic table - as part of an art show.
Short takes: Sci fi and fantasy books reviewed
Annabel Gooder rounds up the best in recent sci fi and fantasy book releases.
Women of the World art exhibition
Based on the book 200 Women, this exhibition could truly change the way you see the world.
Indian Ink goes back to school
Going back to school gives one of our most successful theatre companies a chance to learn.
Play with bounce
Rather than run from his past, Ryan Craig embraced and re-imagined filthy family business.
Push for one million Kiwis speaking te reo
Nearly 150,000 Kiwis could hold a conversation in te reo at the 2013 census.
Split Enz musicians' family paintings up for sale
Feminist version of Manet's Déjeuner sur l'herbe helped shape the young Split Enz stars.
This weekend we want to go to ...
From big names starts to home-grown theatre, it's another busy weekend in Auckland
Jazz superstar joins APO to celebrate Ella and Louis
Australian music superstar James Morrison jazzes things up with the APO this month.
'No means no': Student's inspiring open letter on sexual consent
"Can anything be done to stop this from happening again?" This student has the answer.
'Build understanding': Ardern's baby to speak Māori and English
Jacinda Ardern's Te Reo plans don't just stop with Neve Te Aroha.
Japanese author becomes a radio star
Acclaimed Japanese writer Haruki Murakami turns to radio.
Hir creates maddening new gender politics
New York playwright Taylor Mac's Hir is a powerful and provoking piece of theatre
Political drama is a humdinger
A wryly observed dissection of where humanity comes into politics.
Auckland's $260k mirror artwork cracked already
Auckland Council says cracks are "not unexpected" and won't add to ratepayer costs.
Waiheke in winter paints appealing journey for UK artist
A Waiheke Island arts residency is attracting artists from as far afield as Cornwall.
War Horse ambles into Auckland
It's taken more than a decade, but the musical War Horse is finally coming to New Zealand.
Simon Wilson: Time for pedestrians to take over High St
High St now has too many pedestrians so when are they going to do something about it?
Cirque review: The Dust Palace defy the limits of being human
The Dust Palace flies high in fundraising show which defies the limits of the human body.
Humans of Hendo snaps up art award
A project highlighting the hope and beauty in Henderson has won a major art award.