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Social media feels the heat on hate after crisis in Christchurch
The news media have made some mistakes - inevitably - covering the crisis on Christchurch since Friday, but applied essential standards and decency. It was a different story on social media platforms…
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Muslim leaders say concerns about terrorism not taken seriously
Questions are already being asked about what knowledge New Zealand's intelligence and security services had of those behind the attacks in Christchurch.
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US election 2020: Beto O'Rourke launches presidential bid
Former Texas congressman Robert "Beto" O'Rourke has formally announced he is running for president in the 2020 election after months of speculation.
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Mediawatch Midweek 13 March 2019
Mediawatch's midweek catch-up with Karyn Hay on Lately: This week Colin Peacock and Karyn talk about Aussie rugby league's PR nightmare; a new app and a radio station giving high school kids a voice… Video, Audio
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Mediawatch Midweek 13 March 2019
Mediawatch's midweek catch-up with Karyn Hay on Lately: This week Colin Peacock and Karyn talk about Aussie rugby league's PR nightmare; a new app and a radio station giving high school kids a voice…
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Netball's war on ACL injuries
What is being done to prevent netball's ACL injury problem? Sports reporter Ravinder Hunia asks NetballSmart director Sharon Kearney.
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Melodie Robinson becomes first-ever Māori Barbie doll
Sports presenter and journalist Melodie Robinson has become the first New Zealander to have a Barbie doll made in her likeness.
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Pair admit GoFundMe hoax about homeless man
A homeless man and a New Jersey woman have admitted concocting a hoax feel-good story that drew more than $US400,000 in GoFundMe donations.
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Reports of violent threats over potential dissolution of Tonga parliament
Audio 6 Mar 2019Tonga's Privy Council is now considering the merits of petitions seeking the dissolution of parliament. Audio
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Dame Jenny under pressure over senior board positions
Political pressure is mounting over whether it's tenable for Dame Jenny Shipley to keep two high-profile director positions in the wake of a High Court ruling.
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Mediawatch Midweek 27 February 2019
Mediawatch's midweek catch-up with Lately. This week Colin talks to Karyn Hay about lame lawsuits targeting US papers, some must-read and must-see local journalism, a politician copping flak for…
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Mediawatch Midweek 27 February 2019
Mediawatch's midweek catch-up with Lately. This week Colin talks to Karyn Hay about lame lawsuits targeting US papers, some must-read and must-see local journalism, a politician copping flak for…
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Invercargill city councillor declared bankrupt after losing defamation suit
Invercargill city councillor Karen Arnold has been declared bankrupt after losing a defamation suit against media empire Stuff and Invercargill mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt.
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Media ignore smoking guns in Huawei case
Chairman Mao once said a single spark can start a prairie fire. And the GCSB's decision to block Spark's plans to install a Huawei 5G network, late last year, has definitely set the media alight over… Audio
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Media ignore smoking guns in Huawei case
Chairman Mao once said a single spark can start a prairie fire. And the GCSB's decision to block Spark's plans to install a Huawei 5G network, late last year, has definitely set the media alight over…
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Decision to cull rep teams for rugby group divides opinion
An Auckland rugby collective is coming under fire for a move to end its junior rep programme.
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Halberg awards - help or hindrance for NZ sport?
Opinion - The Halberg Awards bring out the very best and worst in New Zealand sport, Hamish Bidwell writes.
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Plan to have 1 million people speaking te reo Māori by 2040
The government has pledged to ensure one million people in New Zealand are able to speak basic te reo Māori by 2040.
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Dame Jenny article in Chinese publication 'based on earlier interview'
A pro-China article with former Prime Minister Dame Jenny Shipley's byline is actually based on an earlier interview of her, the Chinese publication who ran the article says.
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Stories from Samoan queer life
Stories from fa`afafine, transgender, and queer people of Samoa - one of the original continuous indigenous queer cultures of Polynesia and the Pacific Islands. Samoan Queer Lives is a new book… Audio, Gallery
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Shipley made 'mistake' in talking to Chinese state media
A professor and prominent critic of China says Dame Jenny Shipley made a "mistake" in giving an interview to a state-run newspaper. Audio
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The Chase's 'Dark Destroyer' Shaun Wallace
"At best you 'll end up in prison at worst you'll end up in a factory." Despite teachers' low expectations Shaun Wallace rose above the discrimination to become a barrister with a famous TV quiz… Audio
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So you think you need to sleep eight hours? A complete myth, says sleep expert
At least 20 percent of the population doesn't sleep well. Tony Fernando's session from the 2018 Raising the Bar night will enlighten you on the myths and current findings about the science of sleep… Audio
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Sewing - a life saver for Palmerston North refugee family
The family were forced to flee Myanmar after their land, home and farm were confiscated by the government. After more than a decade as refugees, they've made their way to New Zealand. Video, Audio
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Hager confident in coaching methods
Mark Hager is standing behind his coaching style after leaving his post at the helm of the New Zealand women's hockey team amid accusations about his methods.
