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Don't just cut down trees, process them too, Govt says

A new government fund aims to push wood as a lower carbon substitute for concrete in building, and for fossil fuels in process heat and transport

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The crucial missing advice for next Emissions Reduction Plan

Whichever parties form the next government must commit to deliver our collective plan rather than cherry-pick what's politically expedient for them, writes Rod Oram

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How NZ can lead way on debt-fuelled housing speculation

It is inexcusable for banks to lend on ‘businesses’ incapable of outperforming a risk-free return without speculative capital gains, argues Michael Rehm

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Sisters first, sailors second in twins' Olympic quest

Sailing twins Courtney and Brianna Reynolds-Smith are gunning for the Paris Olympics, and although it's been an uphill battle, they're happy chasing the same dream together, Suzanne McFadden writes.

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Raw Politics: Greens eat themselves

This week on the Raw Politics podcast: What's eating the Greens, in what should be a big year for them? And Jo Moir tells us how Chris Hipkins came across as our chief statesman on his Aussie trip

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Councillors approve ground-breaking 30-year developer levy

An extensive contribution policy will cost developers upwards of $70,000 per house.

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After year-long delay, ministry scraps Covid survey

A Covid-19 prevalence survey would have revealed the true levels of infection in the community, with one expert saying their advice to the Government will suffer without it.

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Mountain bikers shut out of national park

Controversial high country station at the centre of a stoush over access to a national park

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Stock trading: Why NZ farmers import and export animals

New Zealand livestock has a top-class reputation internationally. Exports by sea are banned, so how else do we send animals offshore?

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Saving a life all in a long day's work in surf

Lucy Stroud comes from an impressive sporting family, but she's making her own mark in the surf - and saving lives as she goes. Merryn Anderson writes.

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Akld Council could face court over ground-breaking 30 year levy on developers

Auckland councillors are voting on long-term funding for a controversial $2.9 billion infrastructure plan for Drury.

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Book of the Week: Ardern's kindness regime in fiction

"The Pākehā was Mr Nasty and the Māori Mr Nice": a lockdown novel that tests the rules

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Strange ambassadors: the meaning of souvenirs

Who are these objects really being made for, wonders the artist and lecturer Ruth Watson?

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'Groundbreaking' study poses the big tax question

Revelations the wealthy pay half the tax rate of ordinary Kiwis will pour gasoline on what was already a fiery debate heading into the election, writes political editor Jo Moir

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Cheaper housing the fix for Aussie brain drain

If new subdivisions here can’t compete for young Kiwi families, Australian cities will be the winners, says Dr Eric Crampton

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Climate Commission report: What you need to know

Our next climate target is at risk if we don’t speed up consenting of green projects, the Climate Change Commission has warned.

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Climate Commission warns of fossil-fuelled NZ in 2050

More action is needed than previously anticipated to meet future emissions targets without becoming an international outlier which uses trees to offset burning from fossil fuels.

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Brazier's Brave step to coach sevens in Japan

Black Ferns Sevens great Kelly Brazier is growing her coaching credentials with rising Japanese club, Brave Louve - as long as she can take her young sons with her, she tells Suzanne McFadden.

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Kerb your enthusiasm for cars, Auckland Transport

Auckland Transport’s decision not to remove kerbside parking signals it will continue to prioritise cars, says Timothy Welch

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Prickly pine problem in iconic landscape

Getting the right tree in the right place is no mean feat in Central Otago and some believe those needing to plant pines should do it somewhere else.

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The nurses ditching NZ for a better life in Oz

More than 5000 New Zealand nurses are registered to work in Australia. What's so good about life on the other side of the Tasman?

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Govt seeks assurance over claims disability funding system breaks law

The new Ministry of Disabled People Whaikaha has been told the way it administers funding could be illegal.

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A taxing exercise for NZ's wealthiest 0.01 percent

Kitted out with new research into the shares, property and trusts of nearly 400 of the country's richest families, the Government will today discuss how to level the taxation playing field. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Ensuring financial inclusion, when NZ can't bank on the big banks

Softer rules for smaller institutions would be a bold call for MPs – and one they might regret, if the troubles that have hit SVB, Credit Suisse and others extend down to this corner of the globe, says Jonathan Milne.

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Time to get smart with smart technology

I used to be sceptical about smartwatches but now I feel cheated if I go to the gym without one. It’s as if the workout doesn’t count if there isn’t a digital footprint – perhaps we've taken things too far, says Jo Cribb

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