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  • Welcome to Cottagecore: Celebrating a slow life

    News
    Comment & Analysis
    5 Jul 2020
    Cottagecore - to go with Sharon Stephenson's opinion

    First person - There's a lawn shot through with sunbeams, designer chickens wandering and freshly baked sourdough cooling in the kitchen of an impossibly pretty cottage, writes Sharon Stephenson.

    Welcome to Cottagecore: Celebrating a slow life
  • Covid-19: Victoria records 74 new coronavirus cases

    News
    World Covid-19
    5 Jul 2020
    One of the Melbourne public housing estates locked down to stop the spread of Covid-19.

    The Australian state of Victoria has recorded another 74 coronavirus cases overnight and has frozen rent payments for some public housing tenants.

    Covid-19: Victoria records 74 new coronavirus cases
  • Hong Kongers 'prepared for the worst and hoping for the best' in 1997

    News
    World
    5 Jul 2020
    Three British soldiers lower the Union Jack for the last time at the Cenotaph monument in the Central district of Hong Kong on 30 June 1997, just hours prior to the end of some 156 years of British colonial rule as the territory returned to Chinese control.

    First Person - China's new security law for Hong Kong was passed this week putting the city at a precarious juncture. Sally Round looks back at her time as a reporter there in 1997, when the British…

    China's new security law for Hong Kong puts city at 'precarious juncture'
  • Behind the scenes of an epic PR fail

    Audio
    media
    28 Jun 2020
    The late Sir Tim Bell opens up about the unethical conduct that destroyed his company and his own reputation in the documentary 'Influence.'

    The documentary film Influence lifts the lid on how one of the world’s biggest PR companies - Bell Pottinger - destroyed itself when its unethical conduct in South Africa was exposed. Mediawatch asks… Video, Audio

  • Quarantine coverage prompts 'calm down' call from critics

    News
    Mediawatch media
    28 Jun 2020
    The front page of The Press on Friday June 19.

    Stuff published the first edition of its climate change initiative The Forever Project in late March - the very day we went into lockdown. Understandably, it didn't make much impact but this week it’s…

    Quarantine coverage prompts 'calm down' call from critics
  • Behind the scenes of an epic PR fail

    News
    Mediawatch media
    28 Jun 2020
    The late Sir Tim Bell opens up about the unethical conduct that destroyed his company and his own reputation in the documentary 'Influence.'

    The documentary film Influence lifts the lid on how one of the world’s biggest PR companies - Bell Pottinger - destroyed itself when its unethical conduct in South Africa was exposed. Mediawatch asks…

    Video, Audio

    Behind the scenes of an epic PR fail
  • Convicted paedophile worked on TV show What Now

    News
    New Zealand
    25 Jun 2020
    Made with the support of NZ On Air

    NZ On Air has confirmed a man who was a convicted paedophile was hired to work as a freelance cameraman on What Now in 2018 and again in 2019.

    NZ On Air 'deeply disturbed' after convicted paedophile worked on children's show What Now
  • Continued online learning prompts call for uni to compensate

    News
    New Zealand education
    24 Jun 2020
    Informatics workshop at university. Rear view of students sitting and listening in lecture hall doing practical tasks on their laptops.

    Students at Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington are being told their studies will be a mixture of digital learning and physical attendance.

    Victoria Uni faces call for students to be compensated over continued online learning
  • Pressure mounts for answers on Covid-19 testing in isolation

    News
    Politics Covid-19
    23 Jun 2020
    National leader Todd Muller speaks to hospitality business owners

    Pressure is mounting on the government and health officials to explain how many people left managed isolation without being tested for Covid-19 since 9 June. Video

    Covid-19: National Party demands answers on Covid-19 testing in isolation
  • Pacific Leadership Forum unimpressed with Covid-19 bungle

    News
    Pacific
    22 Jun 2020
    No caption

    An organisation advocating for Pasifika in NZ says a border bungle, resulting in the country having two active cases of Covid-19 last week is inexcusable and highlights an unfair system. Audio

    Pacific Leadership Forum unimpressed with Covid-19 bungle
  • Greg Taipari on living with cancer: 'Knowledge is power'

    Audio
    health te ao Maori
    21 Jun 2020
    Greg Taipari with his wife Claire.

    While working as a Senior Ministerial Press Secretary in 2015, Greg Taipari couldn't shake a persistent cough, after seeking medical advice he was eventually diagnosed with throat cancer. He kept the… Audio

  • How police reform changed one of US’s most violent cities

    Audio 20 Jun 2020
    J Scott Thompson with Barack Obama

    J. Scott Thomson is the former police chief of Camden, New Jersey. He presided over a major process of reform in one of America's most violent cities. With many areas of the US (and elsewhere) mulling… Audio

  • Facebook pulls Trump ads with 'Nazi symbol'

    News
    World
    19 Jun 2020
    Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the House Financial Services Committee on "An Examination of Facebook and Its Impact on the Financial Services and Housing Sectors" in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC on October 23, 2019.

    Facebook said the Trump re-election campaign post and ads violated its policy against organised hate.

    Facebook pulls Trump re-election ad featuring 'Nazi' symbolism
  • Plumber tells hearing shoddy work was not his fault

    News
    New Zealand
    18 Jun 2020
    Woburn Apartments in Lower Hutt.

    A plumber defending charges over defective drains at a retirement village says something went wrong at the project but it was not his or his workers' fault.

    Plumber tells hearing shoddy work was not his fault
  • New cases leaving isolation 'an unacceptable failure of the system' - PM

    News
    New Zealand Covid-19
    17 Jun 2020
    Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announcing the move to Covid-19 alert level 1 on 8 June, 2020.

    Jacinda Ardern says the incident that saw two new Covid-19 cases leaving isolation "should never have happened and cannot be repeated". Watch the PM's media conference here. Video

    Two new cases leaving isolation 'an unacceptable failure of the system' - Ardern
  • Firearms reform set to progress in Parliament

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    16 Jun 2020
    Minister of police Stuart Nash.

    Senior Labour ministers are playing down any influence coalition partner New Zealand First had on changes to firearms law, soon to be ushered through Parliament.

    Firearms reform set to progress in Parliament
  • Facebook makes transparency tool mandatory for New Zealand election

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    16 Jun 2020
    No caption

    Facebook is making it compulsory for politicians and parties to sign up to a transparency tool if they want to advertise on the social media site in the lead up to the election.

    Facebook makes transparency tool mandatory for New Zealand election
  • Parent wants Marist College to meet with families over racism

    News
    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    16 Jun 2020
    About 30 students and some of their parents protested outside Marist College in Auckland on 16 June after Black Lives Matter posters were taken down at the school.

    A parent at Marist College in Auckland say the school needs to meet with families and address accusations of racism at the school.

    Parent wants Marist College to meet with families over racism
  • Today's sports news: What you need to know

    News
    Sport
    16 Jun 2020
    Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu.

    In today's sports news - Tuipulotu staying with Blues, Teddy stars for Roosters and Hearts go down fighting.

    Today's sports news: What you need to know
  • USP saga: Pacific govts in spotlight as pressure mounts to resolve impasse

    News
    Pacific Fiji
    16 Jun 2020
    Professor Pal Ahluwalia has been appointed the new vice chancellor and president of the University of the South Pacific.

    A former vice-chancellor at Papua New Guinea's University of Technology says politics has no place in university governance. Audio

    USP saga: Pacific govts in spotlight as pressure mounts to resolve impasse
  • History-making researcher calls for more voices of Pacific workers

    News
    Pacific
    15 Jun 2020
    Pacific Islander diong seasonal work under the RSE scheme in Hawke's Bay.

    A history- making researcher says the voices of Pacific seasonal workers in New Zealand are not represented in media coverage of the scheme.

    History-making researcher calls for more voices of Pacific workers
  • Australian sentenced to death in China honest to a fault, friend says

    News
    World
    14 Jun 2020
    Australian man Karm Gilespie, who has been sentenced to death in China.

    Friends of Karm Gilespie, the Australian sentenced to death in China, are organising a public appeal.

    Australian sentenced to death in China for drug trafficking honest to a fault, friends say
  • Academics slam youth alcohol education programme

    News
    New Zealand health
    12 Jun 2020

    New Zealand academics have slammed an in-schools live theatre programme designed to educate young students on the dangers of underage drinking.

    Academics call for end to alcohol industry-backed youth education programme
  • US military chief sorry for joining Trump walk

    News
    World
    12 Jun 2020
    US President Donald Trump walks with Attorney General William Barr, left, Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper, centre, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark A. Milley, right, and others to visit St John's Church after the area was cleared of protesters, on 1 June.

    The top US military officer says he was wrong to have joined President Donald Trump during his controversial walk to a damaged church near the White House.

    George Floyd death: Gen Mark Milley sorry for joining Trump walk to church
  • NZME board chair resigns ahead of shareholders meeting

    News
    New Zealand Business
    11 Jun 2020
    The Commerce Commission has declined a merger which would have created New Zealand’s biggest news media company
Fairfax Media NZ, Stuff.co.nz, 
NZME, NZ Herald.

    Peter Cullinane says he resigned abruptly before the meeting after it was it was made clear big shareholders had lost confidence in him.

    NZME board chair Peter Cullinane resigns ahead of shareholders meeting
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