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The art of refining crisis skills before there's a crisis

Naomi James came to NZ to head up a loss-making oil refinery. This week she leaves as the CEO of a profitable fuel import terminal operator. She gave her exit interview to Nikki Mandow

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Book of the Week: 'Our quintessential nastiness'

A historian tries to tell us we live in a wonderful, tolerant, open society, but another truth emerges

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Germany’s political public service v NZ’s myth of neutrality

We should be more honest about the fiction of a politically neutral public service. In Germany there would be room for someone as political as Rob Campbell in the public service, says Oliver Hartwich

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Let's end obsession with building poor housing as cheaply as possible

The houses that survived the Esk floods this time also survived the Esk floods last time, for the same reasons – siting the house on a rise, not on the valley floor

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After the cyclone

There's one thing taking the edge off having lost everything in Hawkes Bay, and that's the number of volunteers dropping everything to help. Bonnie Sumner reports from one of the country's hardest-hit regions.

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‘They’re afraid’: Calls to address RSE power imbalance

Workers left without protective gear and proper housing post-cyclone.

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Mapping the infrastructure underground

Turns out some of our essential underground infrastructure is hard to find. How do we better map it to prevent unnecessary outages?

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Tactician to Magician - Elley's major move

A stalwart of netball in the south, Charlotte Elley has made the shift north to the Magic for this year's ANZ Premiership. And, she tells Merryn Anderson, she's keen to prove she's not a one-trick pony.

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China-Russia trade ties could hit Kiwi exporters

Russian meat, dairy and seafood may hurt New Zealand businesses if Chinese investment into Russia grows in the wake of the Ukraine war, a former diplomat says.

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Letter to a sadist headmaster

An author writes to a teacher who took considerable pleasure in beating him

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Changing the way NZ moves

Watch video: In the second of our 10-part video series, The Way Forward, Rod Oram looks at big new ideas that can lead our response to climate change.

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Conservation’s bridge too far

The threatened loss of road access to a former mine at the behest of the Conservation Department has Forest and Bird volunteers and heritage advocates up in arms.

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Housing crisis: Queenstown rips at the seams

The rush back to pre-Covid activity is putting immense strain on the housing and rental markets in Queenstown, Matthew Scott reports in this first part of a series on inclusionary housing policies

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Luxon back in the fight stealing from Labour's playbook

Christopher Luxon found a new gear in his State of the Nation speech on Sunday where he announced a childcare rebate for families, writes political editor Jo Moir

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Return to Gore: If little Lachie didn't drown, how did he die?

Did a little Southland boy really fall into a pond and drown? In this Newsroom Investigates exclusive, “drowning as a cause of death” has been thrown into doubt by a forensic team engaged to review the original post mortem

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Sacked health chair used up at least $125k in fees in three months

The Govt is set to appoint an interim chair to its big health agency, but now must find additional budget to pay them. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Christchurch sleepwalks towards partial asset sales

A warning about the curse of corporate investors emerges for Christchurch, which is weighing up partially privatising public assets

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An Ode to .. Rob Campbell

Bard Billot on the twice-sacked goneburger Rob Campbell

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Hopes to curb rabbit pest go viral

Renewed council efforts to control Otago’s most notorious pest are not equal to the task of keeping rabbit numbers down a review has found.

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Fossil collector’s apology rankles

The latest chapter in the removal of a 23-million-year-old whale relic sparks further fury.

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The Week in Detail: Strippers, truancy, and the Breakers

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

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Short story: Ghost, by Emma Sidnam

The second of four consecutive weekly short stories about cats

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The Detail's Long Read: Roald Dahl and the Big Fat Fuss

Roald Dahl and the Big Fat Fuss by Madison Hamill: Is changing offensive language in classic texts ever justified?

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Disaster, in the company of strangers

Aged 67, with eyelash extensions and a year of weightlifting under her belt, Lindy Andrews joined Taskforce Kiwi - a volunteer group made up of defence and emergency services veterans - to get stuck in with cyclone relief in Hawkes Bay

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Less word soup, more vision needed from Luxon

Christopher Luxon needs to explain his vision for New Zealand and underpin it with some policies that are clearly articulated and costed, writes political editor Jo Moir

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