There’s something irresistible about a sports underdog tale, especially when it involves a ping-pong legend you’ve never heard of. Director Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme — backed by A24 and starring Timothée Chalamet…
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There’s something about a Mediterranean café that makes you want to sit down and stay a while. At Mediterranean Foods Trattoria & Deli in Paraparaumu, the menu reads like a tour of…
Love on a deserted island sounds like the ultimate romance test — but when the BBC paired twelve singles and left them to fend for themselves on a remote beach, the results…
Anyone who’s ever tried to figure out how much their pounds are worth in New Zealand dollars knows the numbers can shift before you finish reading. Right now, the mid-market rate sits…
The United States and the United Kingdom do not share the same gallon — a fact that confuses conversions from fuel to recipes. The real confusion isn’t math — it’s that the…
Few TV detectives feel as comfortably familiar as Detective Mike Shepherd, the vinyl-loving, quietly clever lead of The Brokenwood Mysteries. Since 2014, the New Zealand crime drama has built a loyal audience…
Booking a flight with an airline you haven’t flown before always comes with a few questions. For New Zealanders looking at China Eastern Airlines, the big ones usually circle back to reliability,…
When you’re weighing up a move to a retirement village like Summerset in the Sun in Nelson, the figures on paper only tell part of the story. Situated in the leafy Stoke…
If you’ve ever watched a weather map and wondered why the same swirling storm gets called a hurricane, a typhoon, or a cyclone depending on where it is, you’re not alone, as…
If you’ve been browsing New Zealand property listings lately, you’ve probably noticed the phrase “deadline sale” on Trade Me and real estate window signs — it’s not an auction or a fixed…