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I have ordered my copy of Letters of Frank Sargeson but haven’t yet received it so am not really reading it. I have had a sneak preview...

Anthony Horowitz, author of the wildly successful Alex Rider series for children and now The House of Silk for adults which I have bought b...

Oh dear. Abbie Jury, the Waikato Times ’s gardening writer, has been alerted by a reader of her blog to another case of plagiarism in a Pen...

Labor senator Cheryl Kernot on Kevin Rudd: I expect him to win an Oscar for best actor in a non-supportive role.

This is what my wife made the children for their dinner last night , a recipe by Ferran Adria of the celebrated El Bulli restaurant. It was ...

I make the children’s dinner Monday to Friday; my wife does Saturday and Sunday. I like to think I make an effort, but tonight she made for ...

The headline on Stuff’s latest story on Australian Labor’s implosion is: Rudd calls for unity in Labor party So here is Alanis Morisette...

Those Nigerian scammers scammed right back . Hate the Oscars? This is for you. Money quote: It’s four hours of Hollywood gleefully fa...

Did I mention that I love Aussie politics? This is from the National Times :

I love Aussie politics – it’s my favourite spectator bloodsport. The SMH had an excellent live feed from the Gillard press conference...