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Jane Clifton: Éire odyssey
James Joyce’s Ulysses induces adoration and confusion in equal measure.
Would banning the Nazis have really changed history?
What can – and should – be done about the rise of the German far right?
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Jane Clifton: If taniwha trouble you, be glad we don’t have Irish fairies
A new book offers practical advice on navigating the world of fairies.
The EU has become a paradise for preppers
The strong suggestion of a preparedness strategy will have doomsday preppers rejoicing.
Jane Clifton: The fallen tree that grew a national argument
Felling of the Sycamore Gap tree generates outrage, and possible prison sentences.
What NZ politicians can learn from Albanese’s win
Chris Hipkins and the New Zealand Labour Party should be buoyed.
Jane Clifton: I Am Farticus - the TV ads declaring war on dignity
Advertising for lavatory paper and laxatives has gone down the toilet.
Nowhere to go: Jonathan Kronstadt on a fundamental human right flushed away
A paucity of public toilets highlights American inequality and marginalisation.
History speaking: What the evolution of a modern language tells us about ourselves
New language evolution theories throw into shade rigid ideas of race and identity.
Jane Clifton: The politics of grass is a new turf war
The widening divide between lawn purists and those who want nature to take its course.
Interpretive talent: The Kiwi linguist at the heart of world affairs
Nicole Jamieson has worked with prime ministers and presidents, dissidents and exiles.
History for sale: Inside a British Museum heist
The goings-on at the British museum where a staffer was caught flogging antiques on eBay.
Will the Australian election spell the end of its one dominant two-party system?
Most polling now suggests Australia will have a minority government after the election.
Jane Clifton: Trouble comes in threes
Updating emergency preparedness advice, the EU newly urges residents to prepare for attack
Technofeud: Is NZ’s private data still safe in the US cloud?
Could Trump use his power in a data grab to serve his own interests?
Seared into memory: 50 years on, a Vietnam War reporter looks back
Nothing prepared me for the Vietnamese children, many orphans who had limbs blown off...
Jane Clifton: Your dog might just be the key to living longer
New research could be the longevity breakthrough no one expected.