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Survival of the Fittest
Just three years before his podium finish at the Crankworx mountain bike festival in Whistler, Canada, Jamie Nicoll was trapped in a harness engulfed in flames on the side of a ravine in remote… Read more Audio, Gallery
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The cafe owner who doesn't do trim milk
Lyttelton Coffee Company owner Stephen Mateer has copped it today after he put a sign up outside saying they "don't do trim". Video, Audio
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Austin Mitchell - What's Become of the Pavlova Paradise?
Outspoken UK politician, Austin Mitchell, is best known here for his book and later TV series The Half Gallon, Quarter-Acre Pavlova Paradise which looked at politics and culture in New Zealand. He is… Read more Audio
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The power of diagnosis
Diagnosis is one of medicine's principle tools. It explains what's going on, gives treatment options, provides a prognosis, and much more. Getting a diagnosis can be life altering, the diagnostic… Read more Audio
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Sikhs seeking new life in Hawkes Bay
Around 20,000 Sikh's live in New Zealand. First built in 1999 the Sikh temple in Hastings served a tiny community but now around 1500 Sikhs live in the Hawkes Bay. What draws them there? Read more Audio, Gallery
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Israeli writer Etgar Keret: The Seven Good Years
Etgar Keret is one of Israel's best known writers - from short fiction and graphic novels to radio broadcasts. Usually he writes in Hebrew but his last book, a memoir covering seven years from the… Read more Audio