Maggie Shui

Why I kept my ex’s clothes

Breakups suck but sometimes you get a new jumper out of it.

Yes, volunteering overseas can do more harm than good: new research

“It was for the school's ego and our own egos more than anything.”

Good strip club etiquette means you tip

Strippers tell us how you can get the most out of a fun night at a club.

International med graduates are ready to work but aren’t being hired

“Very unfair and inequitable towards students who have trained in the New Zealand healthcare system”

High school students tell us how many hours they work

“The most hours I worked in a week would approximately be 47.”

Tradies just wanna have sanitary bins at work

“I wish men had more thought for people outside of their own bubble.”

Rain anxiety is now a thing thanks to floods around NZ

“It feels like all my climate anxieties are coming true and everything feels so out of my control.”

PM Chris Hipkins answers your questions

“Oh, crikey, that's quite a question.”

Making ‘Dating While Asian’ changed how I see dating

Dating in your 20s can be full of anxiety, loneliness and insecurity.

Grace returns to her Chinese roots after a breakup | Dating While Asian

Watch the first episode of Dating While Asian now ❤️‍?

Shaneel Lal wants to get sluttier | Dating While Asian

Experiencing love (or a fun hoe phase) shouldn’t feel like a privilege.

How to just say no to mediocre hookups | Dating While Asian

No more hookups with guys who don’t have bed frames.

The software engineer on a dating bender | Dating While Asian

How much does wanting external validation factor into who you choose to date?

How to realise you’re not actually attracted to men | Dating While Asian

Watch the fifth episode of Dating While Asian now.

Message from Piha: Do not come here

“If you want to do anything for a place that you love, don't come.”

On the ground in West Auckland after the floods

Over two months’ worth of rain fell on Auckland in just 24 hours.

Lip fillers are becoming more common in NZ. What’s the impact?

The rise in popularity also reflects a more chilled out attitude towards cosmetic procedures. 

Michelle Visage’s guide to being an ally for the queer community

“Don’t get shitfaced at a drag show.”

  • 30 Jul 22

Is the yardie dead? Inside 21st birthdays in Aotearoa

We made a documentary series about 21st birthdays and there’s somehow not a single yardie.

Inside Misha’s 21st, NZ’s baddest influencer | 2000s Baby

Watch the first episode of our brand new docuseries, 2000s Baby.

I want to come out to my parents before my 21st | 2000s Baby

“I’m always known to be the quiet one.”

Lip filler, rejection and immigrant parents: Alison’s 21st | 2000s Baby

“I’m Alison, I’m 21 and I’m a baddie.”

Cook Islands 21sts are all about family, but mine can’t come | 2000s Baby

Watch the fifth episode of 2000s Baby now, following Poe Tiare.