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The public sector problems behind talk of 'consultant crackdown'

Are contractors and consultants a waste of money or a "necessary evil"?

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Army captain turned MP comforted by Parliament's rules

Former military captain turned Labour MP Dan Rosewarne is hoping to secure the party’s nomination for the Christchurch East seat on Sunday. He’s one of five candidates vying for the safe Labour seat held by outgoing MP Poto Williams since 2013.

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National is starting to give voters something to think about

To recapture the momentum it lost through its summer silence, National must now complement its childcare tax rebate policy with more announcements over coming weeks, says Peter Dunne

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Women aren’t exactly from Venus, but they are different

We still need to #EmbraceEquity in healthcare and health research, writes the University of Auckland's Kelly Burrowes

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Covid spreading in university halls

Students in university halls are up to 19 times more likely to have Covid-19 right now than other young people as the academic year starts in earnest.

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First torture, now solitary - NZ's shame

Aaron Smale unravels the legal liability the Crown is now ensnared in after the Royal Commission into State Abuse's finding of torture at Lake Alice - how solitary confinement elsewhere is now in the gun, and the political implications.

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The toxic mile

A cocktail of toxic chemicals and contaminants have been found in sample testing taken from the Awatoto region, with the Napier City Council warning of the possibility of “significant risk to health and property”.

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Ashley Bloomfield, the public service and political neutrality

In the wake of the Rob Campbell saga, Sir Ashley Bloomfield talks to The Detail about why political neutrality in the public service is so important.

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Reefton turns the lights on again

Thanks to donations of millions of dollars in cash and kind it’s back to the future for the New Zealand community that first had electric lighting.

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Getting girls to use online for good

On International Women's Day, we look at the good digital technology is doing for female athletes, how it can right its own wrongs, and how it's helping young women be physically active. Suzanne McFadden writes.

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Liquor trusts acknowledge community returns inadequate

West Auckland's liquor monopoly is adopting major retail franchises to pay more out to community groups.

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Ockhams honour the 'Māori cannibalism novel'

A rare victory for populism has been declared on the shortlist for the Ockham New Zealand national book awards.

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Cyclone will cost over 2% of our GDP – more than cost of properly tackling climate crisis

The returns on strong climate strategies eclipse many times over the supposed savings on inaction, argues Lindsay Wood

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Red zoning isn't a quick and easy solution – I should know

Red-zoning may have offered an immediate solution after the Canterbury earthquakes, but didn't answer the big questions about rebuilding – the questions Cyclone Gabrielle now forces us to address.

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Housing crisis: Fresh blows from Gabrielle

In the second part of a series looking at inclusionary housing as a solution to the housing crisis, Matthew Scott reports on what extreme weather events may mean for housing availability.

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How to make NZ's tax system fairer

Doing something serious about intergenerational inequalities and poverty requires a far greater focus on wealth as a source of government revenue, writes Louise Delany

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Why diabetic women are more likely to have heart problems

Maryam Rahmani's research is just one small part of a larger effort to address the gender disparities that still exist in healthcare

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Everybody counts (but not twice, please)

Stats NZ is confident it can remove duplicate responses to the census

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Lachie’s father calls for new police investigation

Paul Jones doesn't hold the local council responsible for the death of his three-year-old - but he says it's time the police came forward and investigated the case properly.

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The toxic world of the manosphere

Some young men are being sucked into a toxic world online, full of sexism, misogyny and fear.

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Trust in census a big issue, survey suggests

Many Māori and Pacific men say they won’t participate in the census

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Māori and Crown paddle double-hulled waka on the Waikato

Central North Island councils hated the idea of a Te Tiriti-founded co-governance model when it was mooted for the Waikato River. They saw a power-grab by Māori – even an asset grab. In practice, it wasn’t that at all.

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Scenic Hotel and council trade fresh blows

As the North Island reels from last month’s floods, a South Island council and hotel owner are at loggerheads over a deluge seven years ago.

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How far - and how fast - can Erika go?

Only seven women in history have swum faster than Otago teen Erika Fairweather in the 400m freestyle, after clocking the fastest time in the world this year. And she may add a longer distance to her repertoire for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Small winemakers banding together for cyclone relief

Donated bottles of wine will generate as much as $40,000 for their cyclone-damaged peers.

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