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'I know God is here' - Church takes vaccination to congregation
A church that has been considered anti-vax is hosting a vaccination event to encourage remaining unvaccinated members to get their first dose - and reframe anti-vax perceptions of the church.
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Week in Politics: What was Judith Collins really thinking?
Analysis - Judith Collins loses the National Party leadership after disciplining Simon Bridges, the prime minister sets 3 December as "freedom day" and there's a mixed reaction to plans for re-opening…
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Voting in Samoa by-elections underway
Voting is underway for six by-elections in Samoa.
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Midweek Mediawatch: Soper's simmering stand-off
Podcast episode — 24 November 2021In this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about a Cold War brewing between Newstalk ZB's political editor and the PM, misinformation in local papers - and the need for better oversight of opinion pieces.
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Pressure on ahead of National Party caucus meeting today - Commentator
National's leader Judith Collins has demoted Simon Bridges after an accusation he made offensive comments to a National MP who RNZ understands is Jacqui Dean.
The shock news came in a media release… Audio
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Chris Bishop expecting caucus to meet after Simon Bridges' sudden demotion
Simon Bridges has been dumped from the shadow cabinet and demoted to the backbenches.
The shock news came in a media release from National Party leader Judith Collins just after 9.30pm on Wednesday… Audio
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Episode 1: Jude Simpson
Jude works at the Royal New Zealand Police College. The training program she implements is designed to encourage understanding and empathy for those who will work on the front line of family harm. Video
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Episode 2: Stalking
Stalking (and cyberstalking) is not currently a defined offence in the New Zealand Crimes Act. 'Tina,' stalked by her ex-husband for more than three years, shares her story in support of law change. Video
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Episode 3: Wiremu Witana
More than half a million New Zealanders are affected by family violence each year. For many, this is handed down generationally. Wiremu, with the support of his parents, broke the cycle of abuse. Video
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Episode 4: Sandra Dickson
Those in Rainbow communities are over twice as likely to experience partner violence than their straight counterparts. Sandra shares her story, exploring the challenges faced by Rainbow communities. Video
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Episode 5: Debbs Murray
Almost a victim herself, Debbs shares her story to help illustrate 'coercive control,' a pattern of behaviour designed to exploit, dominate, and imprison women within a relationship. Video
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Breaking Silence 2 | Season 2 | Episode 6: Lualima Hansen
For Lima, who once rejected her Samoan roots in an effort to move on from the horrific abuse she suffered as a child, her faith gave her the strength to forgive, and to share her powerful story. Video
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Episode 7: Pet Abuse
Many victims stay in violent relationships out of fear of their animals being harmed. Pets are a much-loved part of the family, but all too often are caught up in the cycle of violence. Video
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Episode 8: I Got Your Backpack
Last year, 53,000 women were referred to refuges in New Zealand. Tam was one of those who found herself fleeing from an abusive relationship, but her life changed upon arrival at a refuge. Video
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Trailer
In this compelling, new, eight-part sequel series, we open wide the issue of domestic abuse in New Zealand. It will change the way you think about violence against women. Video
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Political commentators Mills & Morten
Podcast episode — 21 November 2021Stephen, Brigitte and Kathryn discuss the big decisions weighing on Cabinet over the loosening of Covid restrictions, the discontent in the rural sector evident in yesterday's countrywide protests and last night's Newshub-Reid Research Poll with its big rise for Act.
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'Our boys are struggling' - Migrant dads desperate to be reunited with family
Fathers separated from their children by border restrictions are calling for the government not to forget their plight.
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Bar, beauty salon among new locations of interest reported today
A beauty salon and a bar are among new locations of interest reported today in Rotorua, Mount Maunganui and Kerikeri.
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ICU surge capacity: Nurses question training and numbers
ICU nurses are not seeing the level of training for surge capacity the government has talked about, and shifting to that crisis model would lead to worse care, they say.
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Week in Politics: Changes are on the way - for all of us
Analysis: The country is on the brink of moving to the new traffic light system, Auckland's border opening date is set and vaccine certificates are launched. A new poll shows Labour falling but…
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The missing context in vaccine mandate coverage
Podcast episode — 19 November 2021Analysis: News organisations have devoted plenty of space to the unvaccinated healthcare and education workers being stood down this week. But many of those stories are missing vital context.
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Covid-19 Fiji: 15 new cases, infections continue downward trend - govt
Fiji has reported 15 new cases of Covid-19, taking the number of active cases to 524 since the latest outbreak began in April this year.
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Kāinga Ora: No evictions in past 3 years, neighbours complain of 'horrendous' behaviour
The government cannot say what it would take for a Kāinga Ora tenant to get kicked out of one of its houses.
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Covid-19 update: 167 new community cases in New Zealand today, two new deaths
There are 167 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today - including two in the Bay of Plenty - with two new deaths also reported.
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Three Strikes Repeal
Podcast episode — 17 November 2021Covid-19 may dominate the news but Parliament does also have other things on its agenda. Quite a few things including a repeal of Three Strikes sentencing law.
