New Zealand Listener Magazine - December 24 2022 - January 2 2023Add to Favorites

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In this issue

CHRISTMAS CHEER
QUEEN's messages life lessons for top Kiwi women
Jane Clifton the political faces of 2022

Winging it

As 2022 comes to an end, we need to remind ourselves that things could, in fact, be a lot worse, writes Listener editor KARYN SCHERER.

Winging it

3 mins

The devil you know

It was a few weeks before Christmas, and in the Austrian alps, a rose-tinted twilight was giving way to long, dark shadows between the powder-coated pines.

The devil you know

2 mins

Living with the unknown

Stage one of the root  canal went pretty smoothly. The actual procedure was more lengthy and complicated than expected, but the only pain I experienced afterwards involved the Eftpos terminal. The recurring toothache of the past few weeks has gone.

Living with the unknown

2 mins

Poor performances

I had planned to write this week’s column about a Hungarian family who had been given 42 days to leave the country by immigration officials.

Poor performances

3 mins

Goblin's choice

Many politicians triumphed against the odds in a year when kindness became passé. Here's a list of the winners.

Goblin's choice

4 mins

I'm constantly living in hope'

Christmas won't be quite the same this year without the Queen sharing her ups and downs with us common folk.

I'm constantly living in hope'

10+ mins

Dollars & sense

Calculating the \"return on investment\" in social programmes may lead to better outcomes - but what's the measure of success?

Dollars & sense

10+ mins

Shifting the goalposts

Let he who is without sin kick the first football in the next Fifa World Cup, says PAUL CATMUR.

Shifting the goalposts

5 mins

Top albums of 2022

Listener music writer Graham Reid names his picks for the best albums of the year.

Top albums of 2022

5 mins

The best movies of 2022

Listener reviewers SARAH WATT and RUSSELL BAILLIE choose their picks for the best films of the year.

The best movies of 2022

4 mins

The year's best TV

Listener entertainment editor RUSSELL BAILLIE names his picks of the best shows on the small screen in 2022.

The year's best TV

4 mins

Sporting triumphs

It was a year of redemption for some stalwarts of NZ sport - young and not so young, writes PAUL THOMAS.

Sporting triumphs

5 mins

Top 10 tech gadgets

Listener technology writer Peter Griffin names some of the best gadgets and devices that debuted in 2022.

Top 10 tech gadgets

5 mins

A bone to pick

Freezing leftover meat straight after Christmas is one way to avoid ham overload in the holidays.

A bone to pick

3 mins

Don't go crackers

Here's a gift of coping strategies for when the time of peace and plum pudding turns to custard.

Don't go crackers

2 mins

An inspector called

How new British cop drama DI Ray connects to the murder of a Line of Duty character.

An inspector called

2 mins

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New Zealand Listener Magazine Description:

PublisherAre Media

CategoryNews

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyWeekly

The New Zealand Listener is New Zealand’s highest-selling and best-read current affairs magazine. Each week the Listener brings you the latest commentary and insight from award-winning writers and columnists.
An energising read, full of witty insight and award-winning investigative journalism, this is the magazine that has been setting New Zealand’s agenda since 1939.

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