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The best SWEET THINGS in Tāmaki Makaurau

Appearing as they often do at the end of a meal, or as an incidental snack, the sweet dishes of this city are easy to overlook.

Hard to Recommend

In 2021, a website called Narrative Muse created a stir in the arts community after receiving $500,000 from the government. SAM BROOKS talks to the platform’s co-CEO about what, if anything, it has achieved since then.

COMMISSION of INQUIRY

As the Waitangi Tribunal nears a half century and urgently investigates possible Treaty breaches by the new coalition government, how far has it really come?

Lost my Heart in Māoriland

A weekend at an international indigenous film festival.

PUNCHED OUT

Another mainstay of arts media has hit the mat. Sam Brooks writes on the rise and hiatus of The Pantograph Punch.

First, Catch your Ika.

A taxonomy of raw fish in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Can the Grand Old Dame be Saved?

The continuing efforts to rescue the St James Theatre.

The People’s Game

The national, and Pacific, necessity of rugby league.

Next Goal… Wins?

Taika Waititi’s new film bounces off the crossbar.

Pot Luck — Friday 12 April

The Metro Dining Newsletter

My Life in Clothes — Dan Ahwa

Editor, stylist and sustainable fashion advocate DAN AHWA has developed a personal style, balancing mindfulness with not taking it all too seriously.

Light Fingers in Dark Places

Why are there so many treasures missing from our museums?

Pot Luck — Friday 8 March

The Metro Dining Newsletter.

“Fuck, that was mean!”

Michael Meredith’s new Samoan restaurant.

Hard Right Turn

If you don’t like the new government, blame Jacinda Ardern and Chris Hipkins.

Madame Butterfly

In search of a home for the monarchs.

Toana'i at Metita

Metro x SkyCity

IN THE BEGINNING

Smuggling booze, full-moon parties and sex in the pohutukawa grove: BOB HARVEY reports on a transformational decade for Auckland’s nightlife. With thanks to Campari

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Metro N°443 is Out Now.

Welcome to the new issue of Metro! Our annual Auckland Schools report card! Twenty-four great Aucklanders on how to fix greater Auckland! The best sweet treats in Tāmaki! The best (and worst) tasting toothpastes! A history of the Waitangi Tribunal! The troubling state of our public toilets! The return of the NZIFF! Derek Jarman comes to town! Our favourite designers' favourite designers! Out the back in the new Gow Langsford! Satellites! Milli Jannides' studio! Lauren Gunn's clothes! @chamfy's polls! And more, much more!

Cover by Maria Skog

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