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'We are only ever as happy as our unhappiest child’

Stephanie Johnson on a novel that dissects middle class obsessions

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A multi-party agreement is needed on funding managed retreat – and it's urgent

Compensation for private properties and businesses zoned for managed retreat should be capped, writes Prof Jonathan Boston. Taxpayers shouldn't have to fully compensate multi-millionaires for the loss of their coastal mansions.

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New oil and gas not consistent with 1.5C

New oil and gas fields are not consistent with 1.5C of warming but the Government has just approved one and opened up applications for more.

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National's new MP: Māori want safety, not co-governance

Tama Potaka has told his daughter she can't go to the dairy next door to her school because he doesn't think it's safe. He tells political editor Jo Moir that putting food on the table and being safe is what Māori care about – not political issues like co-governance.

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Lobbyists are professional whingers and a waste of time

Regulating the way lobbyists operate will not alter the impression that it's 'mates helping mates', argues Peter Dunne

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Walking the diplomatic line

New Zealand is increasingly finding itself walking a tightrope between old mates and new friends.

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‘I was duped’: The discovery I was paid tens of thousands less than a man

I want the Government to legislate so bigger employers have to publish their pay gaps so we can choose to work for them or buy from them or invest in them, says Jo Cribb

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Hawkes Bay residents want to know where the Red Cross is

Only 10 percent of the Red Cross relief fund for post-Gabrielle recovery in Hawkes Bay has been given out - so what’s the hold-up? Matthew Scott finds out.

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A crisis we just can't seem to fix

Mandating domestic violence training for family court judges does not threaten judicial independence - it enhances it, argues Carrie Leonetti.

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Backstroker happy to stay in the Bay to reach Paris

Emma Godwin aims to be just the second Kiwi female from the provinces to swim at a senior long course world champs, and become an Aquablack. And she's determined to get to the Paris Olympics, but not to move to a big city to do so.

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NZ deep tech VC fund opens capital raise for small investors

Investors with $1000 to spare and an interest in Kiwi-founded deep tech start-ups can get into the market courtesy of a small venture capital fund and Aotearoa’s newest – and least known – stock market.

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An index of the middle class

Who are the middle classes and what do they want?

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Thousands of dairy farms aren’t reporting fertiliser use

Figures from Waikato, Canterbury and Southland show that the cap on the use of synthetic nitrogen fertiliser is being breached without consequences, reports David Williams

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Crackdown on diesel pollution could save billions

A heavy diesel truck costs society $1 in health and productivity losses due to air pollution for every kilometre it drives.

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Perception problems hang over PM after inevitable Nash sacking

Chris Hipkins spent a huge amount of political capital when he gave Stuart Nash a fourth chance in his Cabinet. Now Nash has gone, but big questions about perception and influence remain.

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Coast council sends ‘action man’ packing

West Coasters might have a taste for the gung-ho but pragmatism has taken a turn for the cautious at an extraordinary Greymouth council meeting.

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NZ pushes China on lethal aid concerns over Ukraine war

Nanaia Mahuta expresses concerns about Beijing sending arms to Moscow, but receives no 'overt' assurances that the Chinese government will not provide lethal support.

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Lawyers bridle at claim court delays are to make money

There is outcry over a report commissioned by the Ministry of Justice that suggests lawyers delay court proceedings to benefit financially.

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RNZ enters Chinese-language news amid censorship concerns

The state broadcaster is due to launch a dedicated Asia unit amid concerns about foreign interference in Chinese-language media.

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Minister weighs Auckland housing density delay

Environment Minister David Parker is considering an Auckland Council request to delay planning changes for more intense housing in the city - and his ministry is seeking more information on the post-flooding proposal.

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Why we should embrace Māori renaming

In NZ the long shadow of colonial overlay is reflected in the endurance of names with little bearing to the land, its stories or people

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Assessing Labour's record on climate change

Labour came to power promising to take climate change seriously - has it done that?

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The Football Fern legend and the miracle medal

Auckland's floods unearthed a precious medal for Kiwi football great Michele Cox, carrying special memories of her professional career. Suzanne McFadden was there when she saved it from the skip bin.

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Tractor sales: a warning sign for rural recession

Economists consider sales of tractors and other machinery an economic bellwether, so a big fall is a worrying indicator.

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'Middle-aged women are eager for sexually explicit material'

An author on her desire to write a book with plenty of sex in it

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