John Key's six greatest social media photographs
By Toby Manhire in The Internaut
The prime minister's finest pictorial moments on Twitter and Facebook.
A question of identity
By Michael Littlewood in Current Affairs
Michael Littlewood asks why his smidgen of Maori blood should influence the number of Maori seats and suggests it's time for the nation to grow up.
Can we really "kill 99.9% of germs"?
Subscriber contentBy Rebecca Priestley in Science
The idea of exterminating all household bugs is not only a waste of time but also dangerous.
Diana Wichtel talks to Richard Clayderman
Subscriber contentBy Diana Wichtel in Classical
The Prince of Romance and world's most successful pianist shares the love ahead of a trip to New Zealand.
Current Affairs
Facebook: is the social hydra on the slide?
By Toby Manhire
Bloated, exploited and commercialised, the social network is facing speculation its best days are over.
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Letting the gene out of the bottle
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Toy love
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Jane Clifton: the (self) importance of being Winston
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Culture
The most memorable opening lines from philosophy journals
By Toby Manhire
15 of the best and funniest beginnings, as chosen by the smart cookies at New APPS.
Lifestyle
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How portion distortion leads to obesity
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How to move a tree
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Lauraine Jacobs: cauliflower power
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Commentary
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Editorial: the right conclusion
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Bill Ralston: Peter Dunne, leaks, and the Winston Peters vortex
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Letters June 22 2013
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Money 2013
Money 2013: Pieces of eight
By Mark Lister
Investment analyst Mark Lister follows up last year’s sharemarket picks and recommends yield and growth stocks for the year ahead.
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Money 2013: Change of fortune
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Money 2013: Stocks in trade
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Money 2013: Dilemmas for bond investors
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Competitions
Caption competition 28
Try your hand at this week's Caption Competition
Books
For the old salts: How to Sail a Boat, by Matt Vance
Subscriber contentWhen Vance introduces the personal stuff, it really picks up its skirts and skips along.
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The Lost Pilot: A Memoir, by Jeffrey Paparoa Holman
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Patched: The History of Gangs in New Zealand, by Jarrod Gilbert
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The Anzus collapse revisited: Friendly Fire, by Gerald Hensley
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TV & Entertainment
Weekly trivia quiz, 18.06.13
By The Listener
Why don't they make the whole plane out of that black box stuff? - Steven Wright
Film
On at the movies: Camille Rewinds, Still Mine
Subscriber contentBy Helen Wong
Helene Wong reviews 'Camille Rewinds' directed by Noémie Lvovsky and Still Mine directed by Michael McGowan
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On at the movies: June 15, 2013
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On at the movies: June 8, 2013
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On at the movies: June 1, 2013
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From Our Archive
Mark Lundy: Three hours to kill
By Denis Welch
The Privy Council is hearing Mark Lundy's appeal to overturn his double murder conviction. In 2004 Denis Welch outlined the case against him.
Archive
June 22, 2013
COVER STORY: All hail the kingmaker