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There's a second life in single-use medical devices, but getting Pharmac on board with the money-saving venture has been a battle
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Erin Patterson faces life behind bars for murder by mushroom
Erin Patterson faces life behind bars for murder by mushroom
The Erin Patterson case has gripped international audiences, in Australia's 'biggest crime story since the Azaria Chamberlain case' of the 80s.
The health crisis pushed by a drug crisis
The health crisis pushed by a drug crisis
With Fiji in the midst of an HIV outbreak, UNAIDS warns that other Pacific Islands countries have all the risk factors of a similar crisis
Rules and red tape holding back cannabis industry
Rules and red tape holding back cannabis industry
New Zealand is one of the best places in the world to grow dope, but producing marketable medicinal cannabis is a regulatory nightmare
Tourism's role in peace and prosperity
Tourism's role in peace and prosperity
Tourism can only happen when conflict ends - and there's been recognised with a Nobel Peace Prize nomination
Stranded in hell
Stranded in hell
Getting people out and home when they're trapped in a war zone is a dangerous and politically delicate task - here's how it's done
It's no longer illegal to be a proudly violent Proud Boy
It's no longer illegal to be a proudly violent Proud Boy
The terrorist label has been dropped from extremist group the Proud Boys, but its ideology still lurks online in New Zealand
Kainga Ora cuts new developments as the housing crisis escalates
Kainga Ora cuts new developments as the housing crisis escalates
After a rebuild was cancelled, the former tenants of a social housing development in Auckland have seemingly 'disappeared'
The Bill that's left people dazed, confused and angry
The Bill that's left people dazed, confused and angry
Is the Regulatory Standards Bill the key to better law making for the future, or a gigantic waste of time and an affront to democracy?
Regaining trust in a world of disinformation
Regaining trust in a world of disinformation
Rather than shrug helplessly over a lack of trust in journalism, two New Zealand journalists are rolling up their sleeves to tackle the issue
How to ride a horse, if you don't have a horse
How to ride a horse, if you don't have a horse
Two non-traditional sports - hobby horsing and pickleball - have gained popularity in the last several years, and Kiwis are joining in the fun
The double-whammy bill natural gas users have to pay
The double-whammy bill natural gas users have to pay
New Zealand is running out of gas and prices are rising - but that hasn't stopped some households from hooking up
A speedbump, not a roadblock for Iran's nuclear programme
A speedbump, not a roadblock for Iran's nuclear programme
Information about Iran's nuclear programme is highly secretive, but experts say the bombings may not have been a huge setback
The big 'but' in our slow economic recovery
The big 'but' in our slow economic recovery
As far as New Zealand's economic recovery goes, we're still crawling out of our deep recessionary hole - and we've just hit a global glitch
At the Cannes Lions, a cheeky New Zealand advert comes out on top
At the Cannes Lions, a cheeky New Zealand advert comes out on top
Sir Graham Henry beamed into the world's most prestigious ad awards to congratulate New Zealand on being 'the best place in the world to have herpes'
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