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Witi Ihimaera stands to speak at a standing microphone. There's a music stand with paper on it in front of him. He's wearing a hat and brown coat. Behind him are covers of his books The Whale Rider, and The Star Path.
Culture

The long tail of Witi Ihimaera Smiler's The Whale Rider

Group Think
04 Oct 2026
Six colourful canned margarita drinks stand in a row against a light green and star-patterned background. Each can features distinct branding and designs.
Kai

The canned margaritas of New Zealand, reviewed and ranked 

Group Think
02 Oct 2026
Eight book covers in two rows with textured background behind them.
Culture

The greatest children’s books in the world, according to our childhood selves

Group Think
19 Aug 2026
A photo of a stack of books and warm blankets and a fire with book covers at top and bottom.
Culture

The most comforting books to get us through the rest of winter

Group Think
01 Aug 2026
Four people in business attire hold blue "Summary of Initiatives" booklets, standing together and smiling. Around them are red tickets labeled "BUDGET 2026" on a dotted background.
Opinion
Politics

Budget 2026: The great Spinoff hot-take roundtable

Group Think
28 May 2026
A man in a suit with neatly styled hair is shown at night with a cityscape of blurred lights behind him. His glasses emit bright red laser beams from the lenses, giving a dramatic glowing effect.
Culture

Did Guy Williams just become the most interesting political comedian at the NZ International Comedy Festival?

Group Think
22 May 2026

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