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'Please stop saying I was lying' -Tony Blair after scathing Iraq war inquiry
Tony Blair defends his legacy after a highly critical report finds he led Britain into the Iraq war based on flawed intelligence and before exhausting peaceful options.
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The Mind Lab: Frances Valintine
Revolution, not evolution - that's Frances Valintine's prescription for New Zealand's education system. Frances is the founder and director of The Mind Lab - a public-private partnership that educates… Audio
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The foreigners dreaming of Kaitangata
Thousands of people from around the world suddenly want to move to the South Otago town of Kaitangata. Ian Telfer asked four of them why.
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Dhaka gunmen were 'elite', 'educated' young men
Bangladesh police continue to question friends and family of seven men suspected over last week's attack on a restaurant in Dhaka, in which 20 hostages were killed.
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Kauri disease found in ancient forest
A Far North community that helped save an ancient forest from pests now has a new enemy to contend with - kauri dieback.
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Dwelling on the Stoep
The flats on Greys Ave in central Auckland, are often referred to in the media as "the notorious state housing block" linked with drugs, gang violence and crime. Audio, Gallery
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Jane Mayer: Dark Money
New Yorker writer Jane Mayer on her book Dark Money about right-wing political funders Charles and David Koch - the Koch brothers. She says the Kochs and their ultra-wealthy allies on the right are… Audio
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Public support for PNG students waning
Audio 30 Jun 2016A Church leader and a Member of Parliament in Papua New Guinea say student protesters risk losing public support if they don't resume their studies. Audio
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Stars of arts, business, education and sports shine in Mataraki Awards
Hollywood actor Cliff Curtis has won the supreme award at the inaugural Matariki Awards, which celebrate Māori success.
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Dr Park Dietz - the psychology of murder
Dr Park Dietz has been named as one of the top ten psychiatrists of all time. He is a forensic psychiatrist who has consulted and testified in some of the US's highest profile criminal cases including… Audio
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Restoring hearing
Veronika Meduna visits Cochlear, a medical device company that produces bionic ears, to find out how cochlear implants could help some of the 700,000 New Zealanders who live with a hearing disability.
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Restoring hearing
Veronika Meduna visits Cochlear, a medical device company that produces bionic ears, to find out how cochlear implants could help some of the 700,000 New Zealanders who live with a hearing disability.
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Willie Watson - picking out the gems
Ex- Old Crow Medicine Show banjo player Willie Watson talks to Nick Bollinger about his retreat to old-timey original folk songs, ahead of his solo NZ show in early July. Video, Audio
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Toby & Toby on... murder, politics and politicised murders
OPINION: Tragic killings in Florida and Yorkshire have prompted shock, grief, and claims of political point scoring. Where does it all leave us, ask Toby Manhire and Toby Morris.
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Arianna Huffington: Napping in the city that never sleeps
Audio 20 Jun 2016Entrepeneur and founder of the Huffington Post, Arianna Huffington says there's one key to success that is overlooked, even in the world's best business schools... the value of a good night's sleep… Audio
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New technology drives change in Pacific communities
Leaders in the education and private sector in the Pacific say developing technologies can help empower communities.
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Yoga - for every body?
When you think yoga do you picture a slim young white middle-class woman? Yoga teacher Dianne Bondy is part of a movement to reclaim yoga for everybody. Audio
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CERA spent $5m on travel in 5 years
Staff at the now-defunct Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority spent more than $5 million on travel in five years, official figures show.
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From Nordic Noir to a war where there are no heroes
Danish actor Pilou Asbaek talks to Kathryn Ryan about being a spin doctor in Borgen, a Game of Thrones villian and an Afganistan veteran in 'A War'. A War will screen at the New Zealand International… Audio, Gallery
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60 Minutes producer resigns following investigation
An investigation into a bungled child recovery involving 60 Minutes in Lebanon found journalists failed to ask essential questions, and spurred one producer to resign.
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Gender vs Genitals
Dr Pani Farvid on the dangers of binary thinking when it comes to gender and why we need to learn to divorce gender from genitals. Audio
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Make kids study science, maths - manufacturers
The best way to prevent a massive skills shortage is by making science and maths mandatory subjects all the way through school, according to manufacturers.
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Never mind the media - we're spying on ourselves
The media used to fear a public backlash about privacy would curtail their "right to intrude". Now they reap the benefit of people revealing all on social media. Video, Audio
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Never mind the media - we're spying on ourselves
The media used to fear a public backlash about privacy would curtail their "right to intrude". Now they reap the benefit of people revealing all on social media.
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Gary Bolles: education and work parachutes
Co-founder of eParachute.com who writes and lectures frequently on the future of work and learning. He is visiting New Zealand as a guest of Callaghan Innovation to deliver his talk, How To Thrive In… Audio
