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  • Man behind #TurnArdern campaign: 'People want a prime minister'

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    22 Dec 2019
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    A man who started flipping over books and magazines featuring the PM Jacinda Ardern says she's putting too much effort into her image, and not enough on the big issues affecting the country.

    Man behind #TurnArdern campaign: 'People want a prime minister not a fashion model'
  • Australia fires: Death toll rises as fires sweep across three states

    News
    World environment
    22 Dec 2019
    Firefighters work to extinguish a bushfire in Dargan, some 120 kilometres from Sydney, on December 18, 2019.

    One person has died and another is missing as wildfires continue to burn across three Australian states.

    Australia fires: Death toll rises as fires sweep across three states
  • Bushfires linked to car crash death in Australia

    News
    World
    20 Dec 2019
    A fireman fights a bushfire to protect a property in Balmoral, 150 kilometres southwest of Sydney on December 19.

    A person has died and an unknown number of homes have been destroyed in fires burning throughout South Australia.

    SA bushfires burning out of control amid catastrophic conditions
  • Parting shots of the political year

    News
    Politics Comment & Analysis
    20 Dec 2019
    Simon Bridges and Jacinda Ardern

    Analysis - Sexual assault allegations within the Labour Party are found to be unsubstantiated, National says it will scrap the RMA if it wins the election and the future of public broadcasting is…

    Parting shots of the political year
  • The Gift of Economic Knowledge

    Audio
    business money
    20 Dec 2019
    Christmas tree with gold decoration in shopping mall.Christmas clearance sales at the shopping mall.

    In the spirit of giving, the Two Cents' team is answering your economic questions on Kiwisaver, property prices and mortgage rates.  Audio

  • Australia bushfires: 'Mega blaze' destroys homes ahead of heatwave

    News
    New Zealand environment
    17 Dec 2019
    A firefighter conducts back-burning measures to secure residential areas from encroaching bushfires in the Central Coast, some 90-110km north of Sydney.

    Authorities in Australia have issued fresh warnings about a "mega blaze" after it spread beyond containment lines and razed 20 houses near Sydney.

    Australia bushfires: 'Mega blaze' destroys homes ahead of heatwave
  • Question Time for 17 December 2019

    Audio
    politics
    17 Dec 2019

    1. Dr DEBORAH RUSSELL to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy? 2. Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government's… Audio

  • Australian bushfire: 12-year-old drives truck to flee with dog

    News
    World
    17 Dec 2019
    Lucas Sturrock (right) was found by police after driving across paddocks to escape a bushfire.

    Police have rescued a 12-year-old boy who fled a raging bushfire in Western Australia by driving his brother's truck to safety with their dog.

    Australian bushfire: 12-year-old drives truck to flee with dog
  • Samoa's MPs offer condolences to measles victims

    News
    Pacific Samoa
    17 Dec 2019
    Samoa's parliament

    Samoa's MPs have paid tribute to the victims of the measles epidemic, which has so far claimed the lives of 73 people - the majority of whom are children under the age of five.

    Samoa's MPs offer condolences to measles victims
  • Best of 2019: housing

    Audio 17 Dec 2019
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    Best of 2019 - Housing is a perennial problem in New Zealand; expensive, in short supply and often cold and miserable. This year we looked at why we've got to this sorry state and some possible…

  • Dramatic rise in Asians seeking mental health support

    News
    New Zealand health
    16 Dec 2019
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    The number of Asians in Auckland seeking help for mental health in the last five years has risen dramatically with one district health board reporting an 82 percent increase in cases.

    Big rise in number of Asians seeking mental health help in Auckland
  • "Try to understand their story"- NZ refugee advocate calls for inclusivity at world forum

    Audio 16 Dec 2019
    Guled Mire.

    The first Global Refugee Forum will take place in Geneva tomorrow and it comes at the end of a tumultuous decade in which refugee numbers has risen to over 25 million people worldwide. Guled Mire is a… Audio

  • Banking on Time

    Audio
    business life and society
    13 Dec 2019
    no caption

    It's banking, yes, but not as we know it. A new movement is seeing the rejuvenation of an ancient economic model. Claire Crofton looks into the growing trend of time-banking. Audio

  • Portacabins on way to ease housing pressure in Hawke's Bay

    News
    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    12 Dec 2019
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    Some 160 new homes to be built in Hastings over the next 18 months will simply replace those demolished under the previous government, the Housing Minister says.

    Portacabins on way to ease housing pressure in Hawke's Bay
  • Review finds complacency at ANZ's most senior level

    News
    Business
    12 Dec 2019
    A man walks past an Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) branch in Melbourne on October 31, 2019.

    A review of the ANZ Bank New Zealand's missteps over the past year has found complacency at the most senior level, leading to the departure of its long serving chief executive.

    Review finds complacency at ANZ's most senior level after year of missteps
  • Wacky Wednesday Racing

    Audio
    politics
    10 Dec 2019
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    This Wednesday at Parliament they’re squeezing in next Wednesday as well. Who knew MPs were so powerful?  Audio

  • President Obama's speech writer on generational trauma

    Audio
    author interview
    10 Dec 2019
    Adam Frankel with Barack Obama working on a speech

    While working in the White House, speechwriter Adam Frankel discovered a secret that would set him on a path to confront the echoes of the past. Audio

  • Christmas spirit: Invercargill community helping struggling families

    Audio
    life and society
    9 Dec 2019
    Gerry Forde, founder of the Spirit Army in Invercargill, in the centre kneeling.

    While the Christmas season is supposed to be a joyous time for many, for those living under the poverty line - it can mean suicide, depression and family violence. The Spirit Army is a citizen-led… Audio

  • Helen Mirren criticises 'disturbing' global rise in homelessness

    News
    World housing
    8 Dec 2019
    British actress Helen Mirren in Westwood, California on October 17, 2019.

    Oscar-winning British actor Helen Mirren has hit out against the "exponential rise in homelessness" as she prepared to sleep out in central London on Saturday (local time) as part of...

    Film star Helen Mirren condemns 'disturbing' global rise in homelessness
  • Big problems yes, but big opportunities too: NZ can make a difference to climate change, says James Cameron

    Audio
    science
    8 Dec 2019
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    Noelle McCarthy talks about the environment and environmental politics with film director James Cameron, and Dunedin's new Mayor, Aaron Hawkins. Recorded at Otago Museum. Audio

  • NSW fires: Firefighters renew battle against Sydney mega-blaze

    News
    World
    7 Dec 2019
    A firefighter dowses a bushfire in the residential area of Sydney (file photo). Firefighters will carry out backburning today to control two massive blazes on two sides of Sydney.

    Temperatures into the 30s are expected in south-west Sydney, where one of two massive blazes is threatening houses.

    NSW fires: Firefighters renew battle against Sydney mega-blaze
  • Borrowers will pay price of securing banks' future

    News
    New Zealand Comment & Analysis
    5 Dec 2019
    An auction sign outside a house for sale in Auckland.

    Analysis - The RBNZ's finalised capital review will make banks safer, borrowing more expensive, deposit rates lower and lending more conservative, writes Shamubeel Eaqub.

    Borrowers will pay price of securing banks' future
  • State-of-emergency orders in force in Samoa

    News
    Pacific Samoa
    5 Dec 2019
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    Unprecedented state-of-emergency orders come into force in Samoa today in a major push to get everyone immunised against measles.

    State-of-emergency orders in force in Samoa
  • Can New Zealand's mental health crisis be cured?

    Audio
    health politics
    1 Dec 2019
    28072016 Photo: Rebekah Parsons-King. Stock image illustrating loneliness, depression, isloation in men, for Insight

    New Zealand's mental health system is starting on a major overhaul. Karen Brown asks what's needed to help those living with mental illness. Video, Audio

    Coming up

  • 'Of the Pacific' - Why NZ MPs visit their Pacific neighbours

    Audio
    politics
    1 Dec 2019
    No caption

    Taxpayers paid thousands of dollars for five New Zealand MPs to go to Tonga and Fiji so what does New Zealand get out of it asks Daniela Maoate-Cox.  Audio

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