Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz Being something of a political sceptic, it always impresses me when MPs do something useful. So it was a couple of week's back, when Bay of Plenty MP Tom Rutherford... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Headlines on thoroughbred racing websites (and the occasional newspaper) early in the week, have lauded the success of the Karaka National Yearling sales, which kicked... Read More

Weather Eye with John Maunder Weather Eye with John Maunder Groundhog Day, February 2, is a popular tradition in the United States. It is also a legend that traverses many centuries, its origins... Read More

Green Goals with Josh Cole Are you concerned about the government's decision to deploy New Zealand defence force staff to the Red Sea? The Green Party is deeply disturbed and believes that this move is... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz Two long weekends in a row - can life get any better? Of course the second one isn't strictly a long weekend. Waitangi Day is a Tuesday. But is anyone you know... Read More

Talking Politics with Sam Uffindell, Tauranga MP Hello 2024! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and holiday period relaxing with family and friends. We spent a couple of weeks together as a family at home and enjoyed... Read More

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny Today's random word of the day is 'pleasure”. pleasure /ˈplɛʒə/ noun: Enjoyment or satisfaction derived from what is to one's liking, gratification or delight. Just... Read More

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid During 1974, the Commonwealth Games were a huge hit in Christchurch, the voting age came down from 20 to 18 years of age, New Zealand beat Australia at cricket for the... Read More

Weather Eye with John Maunder The Southern Oscillation Index, or SOI, gives an indication of the development and intensity of El Niño or La Niña events in the Pacific Ocean. The SOI is calculated using the... Read More

Green Goals with Josh Cole Happy New Year to you all. Wow, where do I start with this rampant new government? Never before, in my living memory, have I experienced first hand such a destructive, divisive and dangerous... Read More

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz Amanda Palmer has a complicated history in New Zealand. Now she's back... The American singer, songwriter, musician, and performance artist is playing Queenstown,... Read More

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny 'Dominion Road” became a Kiwi anthem back in 1992. It claimed the 23rd best NZ song of all time, a 'mainstay of NZ alternative rock.' 'He walked the city, And he found a place to... Read More