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How Waitangi Tribunal hearings into Covid-19 response unfolded
Analysis - The finding that the government is actively breaching the Treaty of Waitangi in the pandemic response and is giving little heed to the needs of Māori will come as little surprise to those…
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Midweek Mediawatch 19 June 2019
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about behind-the-scenes bluster from property profiteers out in the open, the maths of kiwifruit, a lookback at a story…
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Waiting for the end
Retired scientist Dr John Robinson has spent the past 40 years researching a "perfect storm" that he believes will bring about a social breakdown.
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The Sampler: Anthonie Tonnon, Onono, Grawlixes
Tony Stamp shares his perspective on Anthonie Tonnon's marriage of music and political musings, the shiny pop of Onono's debut, and Wellington five-piece Grawlixes' beautiful songs about wanting to…
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'Stay grounded and connected to the community' - Aupito William Sio
The Labour MP for Māngere, Aupito William Sio is leaving Parliament after a sixteen year-stint which encompassed nine years in Opposition bookended by spells in Government. Audio
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NZ Biography: Ernest Rutherford
It's 100 years since the first splitting of the atom - a scientific moment that heralded a new age. The man who ran the lab where it split was the Nelson born scientist Ernest Rutherford. Audio
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Impress Me: How to make your first job count
In Two Cents' Worth this week, we look at the long-term economic impacts of your first job. Then the panel chats about why you should care about the happenings this week with unemployment, banking and… Video, Audio
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History vs science vs religion
Scientist Quentin Atkinson has looked at how the structure of Pacific societies determined how quickly they converted to Christianity - but an historian is not so sure of his conclusions. Audio
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Better results but two new curriculums a massive job - principals
Some said they focused on either the new maths or English curriculums, not both, and had more work to do next year.
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Dream to dare: Inside the NZ School of Dance
We meet the school’s aspiring dancers on the eve of its 50th graduation season.
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Slaves to the algorithm?
Big tech and social media bosses pledged to eradicate online extremism in Christchurch Call three years ago in Paris - and today they claim atrocities which echo the 15 March massacre don't go viral…
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Astronomy panel: Stargazing in New Zealand
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Mazbou Q - the rap scientist breaking down hip-hop
Auckland hip-hop artist and academic Mazbou Q is becoming an international authority on the burgeoning science of rap. Video, Audio
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Insight: Should NZ Schools Ban Mobile Phones?
Teresa Cowie explores whether mobile phones should be banned in schools. Video, Audio
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Midweek Mediawatch: decisions, decisions . . .
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. This week Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about an ice cream headache for the ad watchdog, a dodgy dolphin dilemma for the broadcasting watchdog, Simon…
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Cowards, liars and great apes - Parliament's zingers
Sometimes a good quip is too tempting for MPs to resist but who decides when they've gone too far? Jamie Tahana takes a look at Parliament's 'sickest burns'. Video, Audio
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New intelligence
With humanity's knowledge available in its entirety online, are our minds better or worse off since the digital boom?
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The Sampler: Billy Nomates, Wax Chattels, Prince
Nick Bollinger discusses the power of refusal in the music of Lincolnshire's Billy Nomates; the visceral post-rock of Auckland's Wax Chattels; and a motherlode of previously unreleased Prince. Audio
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Parents vs tax-payers - who funds schools better?
The wealthiest schools get over a million dollars in parent donations - much more than schools signed up to a new government scheme.
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After 12 months and 1.3m deaths, what do we know about Covid-19's origins?
Analysis - November likely marks 12 months of life with the pandemic, but the most fundamental questions like where it came from and who its first victim was remain unanswered, Catherine Taylor writes…
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A crisis of the humanities
In an era of fake news and partisanship, society needs critical thinkers more than ever. So why are students increasingly turning away from the humanities? Kate Newton reports.
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Midweek Mediawatch 19 June 2019
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about behind-the-scenes bluster from property profiteers out in the open, the maths of kiwifruit, a lookback at a story… Video, Audio
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How does the RNZ-Reid Research political polling work?
Explainer - RNZ-Reid Research's latest political poll is out today. But what goes into taking a poll? Here's what you need to know.
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Pasifika Sipoti - results from the weekend
A round-up of results from weekend sports, including rugby, rugby league, soccer, boxing
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Interview: the xx discuss their album I See You ahead of their upcoming Auckland show
It was another banner year for the influential British minimalists after their third album I See You signaled a livening up of their sound and attitude. Tony Stamp talked to singer & bass player… Video, Audio
