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Does Helen Clark still have a shot at the UN top job?
Opinion - Helen Clark is keen to be the next titular world leader but after this week's straw poll that is looking less likely. Phil Smith runs the numbers and offers strategy.
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Book review - Les Parisiennes by Anne Sebba
Reviewed by Anne Else, published by Hachette NZ. Audio
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Emergency housing fund for abusive family members
Short-term emergency housing for abusive family members, designed to get them away from their victims, will be funded by the government.
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Rebstock MFAT inquiry errors not terminal, says PM
Despite a damning report into Dame Paula Rebstock's MFAT leak inquiry, her future as a go-to person for the government looks to be unaffected.
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First step in major CYF overhaul in Parliament
Legislation extending the amount of time a child is in state care for has passed its first reading in Parliament.
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Book review - The Watercolourist
The Watercolourist by Beatrice Masini is reviewed by Anne Else, and published by Macmillan. Audio
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The Colour of Food Pt 4
Audio 19 May 2016A phone call in the night leaves a bitter after taste. Audio
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Book review - Men by Marie Darrieussecq
Reviewed by Anne Else, published by Text Publishing. Audio
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Kids in cells only as a last resort, say police
Keeping young people in cells is inappropriate and was only done for 700 children and teenagers as a last resort, the police say.
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Kids and teens being held in police cells
A lack of suitable youth justice facilities has led to almost 700 children and teenagers being held in police cells over the past five years. Audio
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Our picks for the Auckland Writers Festival
We've gone through the programme with a fine-toothed comb.
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Book Review: In a Slant Light - A Poet's Memoir
In a Slant Light - A Poet's Memoir by Cilla McQueen, reviewed by Anne Else, published by Otago University Press. Audio
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Adoption law 'outdated, discriminatory'
New Zealand's adoption law discriminates based on sex, marital status, disability and age, an independent tribunal has found.
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Stop asking victims to protect themselves - report
Agencies working to combat family violence need to help victims more, instead of expecting them to keep themselves safe, a report says.
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Widescreen’s best of the web (19 February)
Our pick of the best* and most interesting screen-related articles and features from around the web including accent coaching, who really wrote Joy and where did David Milch’s $100m go? Video
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Christchurch mental health funding slashed
There are long waits for counselling services because of strong demand in the city, quake-stressed residents and doctors in Christchurch say. Audio
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Christchurch: 5.7 quake, 62 aftershocks
There is a 63 percent chance another quake between magnitude 5 and 5.9 will strike Christchurch in the next year, after Sunday's 5.7 quake.
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Animals seized from animal hoarder being assessed
Audio 10 Feb 2016The SPCA prosecute more animal cruelty cases than MPI, police or anyone else - but when they run out of money, these cases go unprosecuted. Yesterday, they seized 45 animals from repeat animal hoarder… Video, Audio
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Book Review: For the Most Beautiful by Emily Hauser
For the Most Beautiful. Written by Emily Hauser, reviewed by Anne Else and published by Double Day. Audio
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PM confirms funding so Auckland's City Rail Link can start earlier
John Key has confirmed the government will work with Auckland Council on the City Rail Link and bring forward its construction by two years. Video
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Book Review - Pour me a Life
Pour me a Life was written by A. A. Gill, published by Orion and reviewed by Anne Else. Audio