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'The most terrible feeling' - How to survive and thrive after a break-up
25 Aug 2024Journalist Sarah Catherall has written the book she wishes she had when her own long-term relationship imploded. Audio
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'At least I just got sued. I didn't get murdered' - How Asia journalists are standing up for freedom
25 Aug 2024Mediawatch meets two editors honoured for 'journalism of courage and impact' in Asia, from two countries with very different media environments.
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'Death is everywhere in the country. I was a townie' - poet David Merritt's 'rural Gothic' life
24 Aug 2024The poet's job description is "keep your eyes open, your heart alert and allow a little bit of serendipity in," David Merritt says. Video
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From brat to demure - can you keep up?
24 Aug 2024One day you're brat, the next you're demure and mindful. And by the time this story is published, the internet will already have moved on to the next big thing.
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Watch: Toxic Legacy – a cautionary tale about fast-track legislation
23 Aug 2024Watch: In a new video investigation, Mihingarangi Forbes and Annabelle Lee-Mather visit Kawerau and hear warnings about the fast-track legislation.
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Class action against ASB, ANZ could have 100,000 customers
It will be one of the largest class action lawsuits in New Zealand history.
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Interpreter urges Indian community to embrace New Zealand Sign Language
23 Aug 2024Working as a NZSL interpreter in New Zealand with Indian heritage, Rekha Rosario says she faces frequent challenges.
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Death penalty not solution to Fiji's drugs problem - human rights chair
A suggestion to bring back capital punishment in the country is facing opposition
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No customers sign up for NZ's new spaceport
The fledgling national aerospace centre is in strife after failing to attract investors, underspending its budget and not making enough return on investment.
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Should we be concerned about Whakaari/White Island?
23 Aug 2024The volcano is going through an "extended active period". What does that mean?
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Mpox isn't the 'new Covid': What you need to know
23 Aug 2024Explainer - How would New Zealand respond to an mpox outbreak, and how dangerous is the virus? Here are all the details.
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Corrections evicts veteran prison officer over unclean house
23 Aug 2024The department says its decision to evict Sharon Irwin, who is suing the agency, is not a retaliation.
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'I am so sorry': Emails revealed in Polkinghorne trial
23 Aug 2024The relationship between Philip Polkinghorne and wife Pauline Hannah was strained before he allegedly murdered her, emails show.
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If your dog goes missing, don't try to find it - expert
23 Aug 2024After decades of searching for people lost in the wilderness, Don Schwass has become NZ's go-to dog tracker.
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All Blacks in turmoil: What Leon MacDonald’s departure means
22 Aug 2024Analysis - The All Blacks assistant's exit has come completely out of the blue, leaving us to read between the lines, Jamie Wall writes.
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Watch: Toxic Legacy - A Fast Track to Failure?
23 Aug 2024It was touted as an economic triumph, but the Tasman Pulp and Paper Mill poisoned land, water, and people, leaving Kawerau high and dry. Mata examines the mill's "toxic legacy".
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Day after accusing councils of wasting money, govt puts $750K toward dance festival
Critics are targetting funding for a new street dance contest and salaries at the Ministry for Regulation.
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What you need to know about a looming electricity crisis
22 Aug 2024Generators are being given access to more water as New Zealand creeps towards electricity shortage. So how is power generated, what's the problem, and how do we fix it?
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'New Caledonia is France': French diplomat says 'this is how it is' in tit-for-tat row
22 Aug 2024The French Ambassador to the Pacific says that France is the "administering power" and in control of New Caledonia for now.
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What we learnt from a study into police racism
Internationally groundbreaking research from inside the police force has quantified the difference between how Māori and Pākehā are treated when it comes to law.
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Polkinghorne paid escort $100k before wife's death - accountant
22 Aug 2024A bank account owned solely by the former eye surgeon had sent thousands of dollars to multiple women, his trial has been told.
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Winston Peters casts doubt on PM's position on Treaty Principles Bill
22 Aug 2024The deputy prime minister has muddied the waters on the Treaty Principles Bill debate.
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Canadian football players speak out against coach
22 Aug 2024The fallout from spy-gate at Paris continues with Canadian players taking aim at their former coach.
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Seymour's new ministry paying staff average of $154,000
22 Aug 2024The anti-red tape department is overseen by the ACT leader, who secured its creation during coalition negotiations last year.
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