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Book review: Remainders of the Day: More Diaries from the Bookshop, Wigtown by Shaun Bythell
Tilly Lloyd of Unity Books reviews Remainders of the Day: Diaries from the Bookshop, Wigtown by Shaun Bythell, published by Profile Books. Audio
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Jacqueline Bublitz on her best-selling crime novel
Debut crime writer Jacqueline Bublitz burst onto New Zealand's crime writing scene last year with Before You Knew My Name, it has now sold over 100,000 copies in Australia and New Zealand alone - an… Audio
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Book review: Tauhou by Kotuku Titihuia Nuttall
Ash Davida Jane reviews Tauhou by Kotuku Titihuia Nuttall, published by Te Herenga Waka University Press Audio
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Review: My Policeman
My Policeman, available on Prime Video, is the story of a fraught romance, over a forty-year period, with an interesting cast. It stars Emma Corrin (The Crown), David Dawson (The Last Empire), and in… Video, Audio
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Review: My Policeman
My Policeman, available on Prime Video, is the story of a fraught romance, over a forty-year period, with an interesting cast. It stars Emma Corrin (The Crown), David Dawson (The Last Empire), and in…
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Book review: Invincible by WJ Moloney
Lisa Finucane reviews Invincible by W J Moloney, self published. Audio
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Book review: A Guest at the Feast by Colm Tóibín
Louise O'Brien reviews A Guest at the Feast by Colm Tóibín, published by Simon and Schuster Audio
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$189m for childcare funding: ECE questions why boost is so far off
More families are set to qualify for subsidies to cover the cost of childcare, but early learning centres are hoping more support will be announced for them, too.
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Newborn suffered brain damage after midwife failed to record normal heart-rate readings
A newborn's brain injury caused by lack of oxygen at birth might have been prevented if the midwife in charge had recognised and acted on signs of the baby's distress.
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Book review: Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson
Audio 7 Nov 2022Bronwyn Wylie-Gibb of University Book Shop, Dunedin reviews Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
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The Sampler: Maxine Funke, Kenny Beats, Bill Callahan
Tony Stamp reviews a compilation of Dunedin songwriter Maxine Funke's lo-fi tunes, the debut LP by Kenny Beats, and is joined by Elliott Childs to discuss the latest from Bill Callahan. Audio
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The Sampler: Maxine Funke, Kenny Beats, Bill Callahan
Tony Stamp reviews a compilation of Dunedin songwriter Maxine Funke's lo-fi tunes, the debut LP by Kenny Beats, and is joined by Elliott Childs to discuss the latest from Bill Callahan.
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Book review: The Story of Art Without Men by Katy Hessel
Melissa Oliver from Unity Books Wellington reviews The Story of Art Without Men by Katy Hessel, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
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Book review: A Fortunate Woman, by Polly Morland
Melanie O'Loughlin from Lamplight Books in Auckland reviews A Fortunate Woman, by Polly Morland, published by Picador. Audio
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Food influencer Albert Cho on his new memoir
Aucklander Albert Cho posts hilarious and extremely honest food reviews – with beautiful photos – on the Instagram account @eatlitfood. In the new memoir I Love My Stupid Life he shares his life… Audio
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Book review: Pipi and Pou and the Raging Mountain & Pipi and Pou and the River Monster, written by Tim Tipene
Audio 2 Nov 2022Joanna Ludbrook from Chicken and Frog bookstore in Featherston reviews Pipi and Pou and the Raging Mountain and Pipi and Pou and the River Monster, written by Tim Tipene and illustrated by Isobel Te… Audio
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Paul Newman: posthumous memoir reveals a man 'cursed with incredible beauty'
Audio 1 Nov 2022To the public, Hollywood legend Paul Newman was Cool Hand Luke, the mastermind in The Sting, and the "sexiest man alive". Now, a new posthumous autobiography - Paul Newman: The Extraordinary Life of… Audio
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Book review: Getting Lost by Annie Ernaux
Kiran Dass reviews Getting Lost by Annie Ernaux, published by Fitzcarraldo Editions. Audio
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Book review: The Romantic by William Boyd
Harry Ricketts reviews The Romantic by William Boyd, published by Penguin. Audio
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Airlines warn to book early as fare prices take off
Air New Zealand is warning travellers to book holidays early as a combination of rising fuel prices, inflation and high demand have forced it to review and hike airfares.
International and domestic… Audio
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'The most expensive I've ever paid': Travellers unhappy at high airfares
Air New Zealand is warning travellers to book holidays early, as a combination of rising fuel prices, inflation and high demand have forced it to review and hike its airfares. Audio
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Airfares rising fast, airlines warn to book flights early
Air New Zealand is warning travellers to book holidays early as a combination of rising fuel prices, inflation and high demand have forced it to review and hike airfares. International and domestic… Audio
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Napier poet Jeremy Roberts looks back on life in Indonesia
Audio 30 Oct 2022The Dark Cracks of Kemang - The Bajai Boys in Indonesia is the enticing title of a memoir by Napier-based poet Jeremy Roberts. The book concentrates on his and his friends' years in Indonesia, where… Audio
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“Not just for old stuffy white males” Trevor Mallard on Parliament
The House sits down with retiring MP Trevor Mallard for an insider's view of the tactics and strategy of Parliament, of what has changed, and what still should. Audio
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“Not just for old stuffy white males” Trevor Mallard on Parliament
The House sits down with retiring MP Trevor Mallard for an insider's view of the tactics and strategy of Parliament, of what has changed, and what still should.
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