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  • Moce Sri Krishnamurthi . . . sports journalist, democracy activist, storyteller and advocate

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    Pacific
    10 Aug 2023
    The Pacific Media Centre’s team working in collaboration with Internews’ Earth Journalism Network on climate change and the pandemic . . . then centre director Professor David Robie and Pacific Media Watch contributing editor Sri Krishnamurthi.

    New Zealand-adopted Fiji journalist, sports writer, national news agency reporter, anti-coup activist, media freedom advocate, storyteller and mentor Sri Krishnamurthi has died.

    Moce Sri Krishnamurthi . . . sports journalist, democracy activist, storyteller and advocate
  • School cellphone bans: Unworkable or no big deal?

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    New Zealand Politics
    9 Aug 2023
    Woman writing and consulting a mobile phone on a desk at home or office

    Many schools with phone bans already in place report students are happy with the measure. Audio

    School cellphone bans: Unworkable or no big deal?
  • Development aid - help or hindrance to Pacific countries?

    News
    Pacific
    9 Aug 2023
    China Aid

    Analysis - There are suggestions that Chinese aid to some Pacific nations is making their debt situation worse.

    Development aid - help or hindrance to Pacific countries?
  • 'It will create conflict': Principals' body unhappy with Luxon phone ban plan

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    New Zealand Politics
    9 Aug 2023
    People sitting down looking at their phones.

    Cellphones will be banned from schools if the National Party is elected in October, but the Secondary Principals Association says the plan is unworkable and unnecessary. Audio

    Principals say National's plan to ban phones in school is unworkable
  • Lauren James apologises for stamp

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    Sport FIFA Women's World Cup 2023
    9 Aug 2023
    Nigeria's defender Michelle Alozie reacts after being fouled by England's forward Lauren James during the 2023 World Cup.

    England's Lauren James has issued an apology after she was sent off for a stamp on Nigeria player Michelle Alozie during their women's World Cup last-16 game.

    Lauren James apologises for stamp
  • How to spot PM Chris Hipkins trying to change the subject

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    In Depth The Interview
    4 Aug 2023
    Chris Hipkins next to the phrase, "as I have indicated"

    Hipkins - just like his predecessor Jacinda Ardern - uses a well-worn tactic to change the direction of a difficult interview.

    What Chris Hipkins says when he wants to change the subject
  • Cook Islands TikTok creator champions Kūki 'Airani through love of food

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    Pacific
    4 Aug 2023
    Celebrating Cook Islands Language Week - Puakanio Tarenga or goat curry

    Delphilius Archer shares how she is preserving the Cooks Islands language and culture through showcasing local cuisine on TikTok.

    Cook Islands TikTok creator champions Kūki 'Airani through love of food
  • Football Ferns captain Ali Riley makes an impact with pride-themed nails at World Cup

    Audio 4 Aug 2023
    New Zealand’s Ali Riley, left, and team coach Jitka Klimkova attend a press conference at the Eden Park in Auckland on 19 July, 2023, ahead of the Women’s World Cup football tournament.

    New Zealand's Football Ferns may be out of the World Cup, but they certainly made a splash during the tournament's pool stage, which winds up today.

    Captain Ali Riley's footwork was not the only… Audio

  • Trails of pain from failed businesses: IRD could minimise damage

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    Business Comment & Analysis
    1 Aug 2023
    Closed Auckland business.

    Opinion - IRD is doing less to share information about failing businesses than tax agencies in other countries, and could do more to protect New Zealanders, Lisa Marriott writes.

    Trails of destruction from failed businesses: Three things IRD could do to minimise damage
  • Rugby: 'Not enough for World Cup' - All Blacks coach

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    Sport
    30 Jul 2023
    Mark Telea.

    All Blacks coach Ian Foster praised his team for wrapping up the Rugby Championship but said there is work to do ahead of the World Cup.

    Rugby: 'Not enough for World Cup' - All Blacks coach
  • 'Rebuilding our Melanesia for our future' - culture and West Papua

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    Pacific Samoa
    26 Jul 2023

    "Rebuilding our Melanesia for our future" is the theme chosen by the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) for their 7th Melanesian Arts and Cultural Festival (MACFEST) held in Vanuatu this year.

    'Rebuilding our Melanesia for our future' - culture and West Papua
  • Wagner mutiny: Junior commander reveals his role in the challenge to Putin

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    World
    23 Jul 2023
    This handout picture posted on July 20, 2023 on the Telegram channel of the Belarusian Defence Ministry shows what is said a joint training of PMC Wagner fighters with Belarusian special forces servicemen at the Brestsky military ground. Belarus said on July 20, 2023 that instructors from mercenary force Wagner have begun training the ex-Soviet country's special forces, nearly a month after an aborted rebellion in Russia. Wagner, which played a key role in the Ukraine offensive, sought to topple Russia's military leadership during its brief rebellion last month, before backing down.
Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko offered Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin refuge in Belarus and said his army would benefit from the combat experience of Wagner commanders. (Photo by Handout / TELEGRAM / @modmilby / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / TELEGRAM /...

    A mercenary who took part in the attempted mutiny against Russian President Vladimir Putin says he and his fellow fighters "didn't have a clue" what was going on.

    Wagner mutiny: Junior commander reveals his role in the challenge to Putin
  • Tony Bennett: Legendary New York crooner dies aged 96

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    World music
    22 Jul 2023
    Crooner Tony Bennett performs at The Pearl concert theater at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas in 2011.

    Tony Bennett was "singing at his piano" just days before he died, his representatives have revealed. Video

    Tony Bennett: Legendary New York crooner dies aged 96
  • Corrections opens inquiry into handling of Auckland shooter

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    New Zealand crime
    20 Jul 2023
    Armed police remain at the cordon of a serious shooting incident in downtown Auckland on 20 July, 2023.

    The offender who carried out today's shooting in the CBD last reported to Corrections on Wednesday and was doing a non-violence programme, the national commissioner says.

    Corrections opens inquiry into handling of Auckland shooter Matu Tangi Matua Reid
  • US soldier facing disciplinary action flees into North Korea

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    World
    19 Jul 2023
    Colonel Isaac Taylor of the United Nations Command (UNC), Combined Forces Command (CFC) attends the press briefing of the 2023 Freedom Shield Exercise at the Defense Ministry in Seoul on March 3, 2023. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun / POOL / AFP)

    An American soldier facing disciplinary action fled across the inter-Korean border into North Korea and was believed to be in North Korean custody, US officials say.

    US soldier facing disciplinary action flees into North Korea
  • No progress on new countries wanting to join trans-Pacific free-trade pact

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    New Zealand Politics
    17 Jul 2023
    UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade Kemi Badenoch signing the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership in Auckland on 16 July 2023 as New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins looks on.

    Members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership left their Auckland meeting bolstered by an addition but no progress on new countries wanting to join. Audio

    Trans-Pacific free-trade pact: No progress on new countries wanting to join
  • Geoffrey Palmer: Strengthen Parliament to watch government

    Audio
    law politics
    16 Jul 2023
    Sir Geoffrey Palmer in his office at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School.

    As an MP Sir Geoffrey Palmer had a huge impact on the interlocking shapes of government and parliament. The great reformer is still brimming with ideas for improvement. Audio

  • Geoffrey Palmer: Strengthen Parliament to watch government

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    The House law
    16 Jul 2023
    Sir Geoffrey Palmer in his office at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School.

    As an MP Sir Geoffrey Palmer had a huge impact on the interlocking shapes of government and parliament. The great reformer is still brimming with ideas for improvement.

    Audio

    Geoffrey Palmer: Strengthen Parliament to watch government
  • Rising star: Quantum physicist Dr Jacob Ngaha

    Audio
    te ao Maori
    15 Jul 2023
    Dr. Jacob Ngaha

    Jacob Ngaha believes he's Aotearoa's very first Māori quantum physicist. He says there's room for mātaraunga Māori in the science world - and he wants more rangitahi to join his learning journey.

  • Anger, secrecy and James Wallace's cruel power: Victim speaks out on disgraced patron

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    New Zealand crime
    15 Jul 2023
    Writer and lawyer Dom Shaheen was indecently assaulted by Sir James Wallace during a business meeting at the rich-lister's mansion.

    A man indecently assaulted by Sir James Wallace regrets not reporting him to police earlier and says the veil of secrecy over the case meant the disgraced arts patron was a danger to anyone else lured…

    Sir James Wallace victim speaks out about the decades of secrecy, trial and cruel power of the convicted arts patron
  • Caitlin Moran: saving men from the patriarchy

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    life and society books
    15 Jul 2023
    Caitlin Moran by ALEX LAKE INSTA CREDIT @TWOSHORTDAYS

    "Heartbreaking" is the word Caitlin Moran found herself repeating while researching her latest book What About Men? After ten years "trying to sort out the women" best-selling UK writer Caitlin Moran… Audio

  • Rising star: Musician Paige Tapara

    Audio
    music te ao Māori
    13 Jul 2023
    singer songwriter Paige Tapara

    Paige Tapara was inspired to become a pop star after watching an American tween movie as a child. Now, she wants to inspire queer Māori artists to own their space in Aotearoa's music industry.

  • Chris Luxon commits to dual-language government departments

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    Politics
    12 Jul 2023
    Christopher Luxon speaks at the National Party conference.

    The National Party leader says a clip posted on social media in Nelson yesterday, in which he was questioned about the use of te reo Māori, was a "Labour hit job". Audio

    Chris Luxon commits to dual-language government departments
  • The Facebook whistleblower's story

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    World technology
    11 Jul 2023
    Frances Haugen speaks onstage during Unfinished Live at The Shed on September 22, 2022 in New York City.   Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Unfinished Live/AFP (Photo by Roy Rochlin / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

    Frances Haugen felt she had no choice but to blow the whistle over Facebook's lack of action to improve the safety of its platform. Audio

    The Facebook whistleblower's story
  • Rising star: Actor Aniwa Whaiapu Koloamatangi

    Audio 10 Jul 2023
    Stars of Matariki - Aniwa Whaiapu Koloamatangi - supplied image from Ahikāroa

    Strong whānau support has enabled Aniwa Whaiapu Koloamatangi to carve out a thriving career as a proud takatāpui Māori actor and TV presenter.

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