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Under-reporting of work place accidents in Samoa
The ministry in charge of worker safety in Samoa has acknowledged that there is an under-reporting of work place accidents causing injuries to staff workers .
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Winning the waiting game
First Person - Everyone's experience of waiting in the delivery suite is different. Megan Whelan was there to furnish bribes and comic relief, getting pastries and patting a good dog was a bonus.
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Upbeat for Thursday 21 June
Today it’s all about technology - new copyright laws for Youtube and Alexa teaches us music. Plus a live performance by Nga Taonga Puoro player Alistair Fraser and bass player Phil Boniface. Video
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Sam Harris: reason and science
The racial, cultural, gender and religious differences between us are only superficial – and the belief that they "really really matter" is holding humanity back, says neuroscientist and author Sam… Video, Audio
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INTERVIEW: Kendrick Lamar, a kid from Compton
Long before the accolades and attention, Kendrick Lamar told RNZ Music there was nothing phony about him and his stories of Compton. Ahead of his July shows, we revisit a 2012 conversation with the… Video, Audio
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Sport: Pacific kids to feature in World Cup opening ceremony
A selection of 12-year-old football players and aspiring journalists from the Pacific Islands are among children from 211 countries that will be in attendance at tomorrow's Football World Cup opening…
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Fast friends: Ramadan helps mosque curb stereotypes
This year's Ramadan has been a chance for one Auckland Muslim community to strengthen local ties after a spate of turmoil.
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Blair better for NZ World Cup disaster
Adam Blair will embrace his "senior leader" role with New Zealand and heed the lessons of last year's World Cup catastrophe when they face England next week.
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HIV-positive woman 'humiliated' after employer shares status
An HIV-positive woman says she was humiliated when the early childhood centre she worked for door-knocked the homes of parents to inform them about her diagnosis.
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Paul Simon: The life by Robert Hilburn
The highs and lows of Paul Simon's roller coaster life are mapped out in former LA Times music critic Robert Hilburn's new book Paul Simon, The Life. It's a timely book. Paul Simon is currently on his… Audio
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Ground-breaking: first NZ beauty contestant in hijab
Malaysian New Zealander Nurul Shamsul is the first Muslim woman to wear hijab and to become a finalist in Miss Universe New Zealand 2018. Lynda Chanwai-Earle is in Hamilton to meet a trailblazer. Audio, Gallery
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Ground-breaking: first NZ beauty contestant in hijab
Malaysian New Zealander Nurul Shamsul is the first Muslim woman to wear hijab and to become a finalist in Miss Universe New Zealand 2018. Lynda Chanwai-Earle is in Hamilton to meet a trailblazer.
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Dave Randall on how music can inspire change
In his new book Sound System: The Political Power of Music, English musician Dave Randall explores musical movements that have inspired social change - and urges people to "get stuck into… Video, Audio
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PNG MP referred to committee for social media comment
A Papua New Guinea MP has been referred to the Parliamentary Privileges Committee for a Facebook comment labelling a fellow MP as "dumb". Audio
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Jordie Barrett 'not intoxicated'
All Blacks utility back Jordie Barrett says he is not embarrassed but disappointed in himself after police were called when he and a friend entered Dunedin flat by mistake in the early hours of…
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Samu cleared to play for Australia
Uncapped loose forward Peter Samu will join the Australia rugby squad for the June series against Ireland today after being granted a release by New Zealand Rugby.
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The big call for a big cull
The government and farming leaders spoke with one voice on the plan announced this week to combat mycoplasma bovis - but many farmers are divided on it. Their genuine anger and anguish has been front… Video, Audio
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The big call for a big cull
The government and farming leaders spoke with one voice on the plan announced this week to combat mycoplasma bovis - but many farmers are divided on it. Their genuine anger and anguish has been front…
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HPSNZ to investigate Peden departure
High Performance Sport New Zealand are launching an investigation surrounding the departure of head sprint coach Anthony Peden from Cycling New Zealand.
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Times Are a-Changin': The age of the 'weather bomb'
Opinion - We live in the media age of weather bombs, polar blasts and 'once-in-a-generation' storms that batter, damage, and explode, writes David Cohen.
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M bovis: How did we get here?
Analysis - Everyone's been playing catch-up since the Mycoplasma bovis outbreak - and everyone's blamed each other.
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AI and the media: coming ready or not
A machine that writes Mike Hosking opinion pieces was unveiled recently in Auckland. Just a gimmick, but artificial intelligence and machine learning are already at work in our media and could have a… Video, Audio
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AI and the media: coming ready or not
A machine that writes Mike Hosking opinion pieces was unveiled recently in Auckland. Just a gimmick, but artificial intelligence and machine learning are already at work in our media and could have a…
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Pākehā with facial moko divides Māori community
A Māori woman who has had a facial moko for 10 years is backing a life coach who also has one despite being Pākehā.
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Questions raised over mayor's involvement in land-sale meeting
Questions are being asked about the New Plymouth mayor's involvement in a meeting about the sale of reserve land, including the transfer of $2.25 million to a private golf club.
