Riverbend returns: first post from acclaimed Iraqi blogger in six years

By Toby Manhire

A running blog on the bill that would legalise same-sex marriage in New Zealand. Links to source material, commentary and analysis.

The Croods, The Host, Performance, Warm Bodies, You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger

By Jennifer Bowden

Can a nutritionist solve the argument over whether Marmite or Vegemite is better?

By Toby Manhire

Mighty River Power share offer email goes out with generic "unique" details in the latest government technology snafu.

By Mark Lister

Investment analyst Mark Lister follows up last year’s sharemarket picks and recommends yield and growth stocks for the year ahead.

The Listener has 15 prize packs to give away containing a copy of The Company You Keep book and a double pass to see the film. Plus, we also have 20 double

By Michael Larsen

It’s Curious Incident mixed with When Harry Met Sally. With intellect. Grab it.

By David Larsen

Barbara is a model of efficient dramatic power; every aspect of its storytelling reinforces every other.

By Guy Somerset

An Oscar-winning documentary about a homeless young artist.

By Joanne Black

On the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War in 2012, Joanne Black examined the New Zealand Government response.

COVER STORY What a hell of a place