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‘We didn’t have any food in the house’: NZ's highest paid female exec on childhood trials
ASB chief Vittoria Shortt talks to Liam Dann about her banking journey.

Kat Farmer: The day I walked out on my 20-year marriage
Telegraph: Why staying for the kids isn't always the best choice.

'Driven by men': Top English actor slams film industry
Anna Chancellor opens up about why it feels so good to see women win.

Just five stocks power US markets to big gain
Financial Times: Some investors worried a few ‘megacap’ tech companies too influential.

How to recover from burnout in six steps
Telegraph: Burnout affects more than just energy levels; learn to recognise its symptoms.

Giving up drinking: Sarah Frizzell on near-death and rehab
Sarah Frizzell tried drinking herself to death and nearly lost her marriage.

Steve Braunias: What it’s like to turn 64
OPINION: It's a happy birthday, despite his age matching the awful Paul McCartney song.

Michael Burgess: It's hard to see Klimkova taking Ferns reins again
It’s difficult to envisage such an outcome for the situation, writes Michael Burgess.

Revealed: NZ's highest-paid company directors
Some professional directors collect more than $500,000 in annual fees.

Mary Holm: More tax support after 65? Careful Boomers! You haven't had it too bad financially
OPINION: Let's not start an all-out intergenerational war.

Steve Braunias: The wait to clear Scott Watson
Supporters of Scott Watson believe he is innocent of the Marlborough Sounds double-murder.

Letters: Nordic nonsense for NZ; Dame Patsy Reddy’s disservice to All Blacks fans
OPINION: 'Is it any wonder we have a rising crime rate.'

Steven Joyce: The problem with government companies
OPINION: Limited liability, non-government owned, companies are a wonderful invention.

Auckland Hospital's elsewhere invitation to pregnant women: ‘Disturbing’ or ‘long-overdue’?
'I think it is really inappropriate … I find the letter disturbing,' says expert.

Opinion: Are we becoming desensitised to the cost-of-living crisis?
OPINION: 'The reality is we’re seeing more widespread vulnerability.'

Concussion: Should rugby laws change forever?
Player welfare group says tragedies like Billy Guyton's could help others.

Derek Cheng: Examining the evidence around Luxon's law and order reforms
OPINION: Why the PM's hands are tied in dropping the dumb stuff in justice reform.

What happens if Biden or Trump drops out of the presidential race?
Financial Times: Meandering answers in cranky debate fan flames of concern about age.

In defence of wine: Why we should take beauty, culture, history and joy into account
NY Times: Wine’s history of providing beauty, joy and affirmation should not be forgotten.

Coromandel gold miner suspended from ASX as auditor flags concerns
Auditor could not form an opinion on financial statements due to lack of evidence.

Analysis: US debate - a fumbling performance and a panicking party
NYT: Biden's performance reopens discussion of whether he should be the nominee at all.

How walking can be a powerful remedy for back pain
New York Times: Movement can be beneficial for treating and preventing pain.

Were we better off 50 years ago? - Darcy Ungaro
OPINION: There’s angst rising in the squeezed middle class.

Shania Twain: ‘I waited too long to feel good about being a woman’
Times: The country-pop superstar opens up about surviving abuse, infidelity and divorce.

Sabby Jey: I’m a bisexual woman, so why does dating men feel easier?
OPINION: Coming out made me realise my sexuality had no impact on my identity.

French far-right leader Jordan Bardella vows ‘cultural battle’, demands EU rebate
Financial Times: Party chief on cusp of power wants to overhaul tax, citizenship.

Why the Warehouse won't be paying a final dividend
And an Australian construction firm is planning job cuts in New Zealand.

Cook Strait ferries: Experts have reported, now it's time for Govt to make a decision
Will we get our new ships? One sector observer thinks so.

Lex: Volkswagen tries to play catch-up with Rivian deal
Financial Times: If you can't beat 'em...VW is hitching a ride with fleeter-footed rivals.