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Andy Miller on reading the books time forgot
Andy Miller reads dead people. He reads books written by authors who have slipped away or slipped off the radar or both.
Then he talks about them with co-host John Mitchinson on a hugely popular… Audio
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news - Ganguly recovering after heart attack, Otago get two T20 wins over Otago, and Anderson eases into world darts final
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Pharmacist charged with sabotaging Covid vaccine
A Wisconsin hospital pharmacist has been arrested on suspicion of sabotaging more than 500 doses of coronavirus vaccine by deliberately removing them from refrigeration to spoil.
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New Year's Honours 2021 list announced
The New Year Honours 2021 list has been announced today, and it includes celebrated singer-songwriter Dave Dobbyn and one of the country's leading epidemiologists, Professor Michael Baker.
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Immigration NZ visa processing finances $135m in the red
The hole in Immigration NZ books has blown out to almost $135m and it's been more than a decade since the agency raised more in visa revenue than it spent.
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Review: Wonder Woman 1984
After almost a year, Dan Slevin finally goes back to the cinema to watch a Hollywood blockbuster. Here is his verdict on Wonder Woman 1984. Video
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Governance guru backs one Wairarapa council as reforms urged
Even though attempts to merge Wairarapa's three districts floundered in 2017, former Wellington City Council chief Doug Matheson recommends reconsidering the approach.
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Book review - The Best of Me: Ultimate Short Story Collection
Jenna Todd of Time Out Bookstore reviews The Best of Me: Ultimate Short Story Collection by David Sedaris. This book is published by Little, Brown Book Group. Audio
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Book review - The Cousins by Karen McManus
Harry Broad reviews The Cousins by Karen McManus, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
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Loved ones dying before emergency MBIE applications processed
Overseas New Zealanders are struggling to get home to see dying loved ones - and hitting out at the government's slow turnaround for emergency managed isolation applications.
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Revealed: SIS failed to report 'NZ’s Fritzl' Ronald Van Der Plaat
The SIS broke into a house and found evidence a man was raping his daughter, but didn't inform police. She was abused for two more years before she finally escaped.
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Book review - Christmas book shopping
Bookshops are always heaving in the week running up to Christmas, but the delays in stock arriving this year have added another layer to the book buying dilemma. Former bookseller Robert Kelly joins… Audio
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Book review - Talking Animals by Joni Murphy
John Duke of Unity Books reviews Talking Animals by Joni Murphy, published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Audio
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Covid-19 vaccine scheme for poorer nations faces 'risk of failure'
The scheme's promoters say the programme is struggling from a lack of funds, supply risks and complex contractual arrangements, internal documents reveal.
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Book review - Wow by Bill Manhire
Chris Tse reviews Wow by Bill Manhire, published by Victoria University Press. Audio
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WATCH: Lorde on her journey to Antarctica
Aotearoa's biggest pop star Lorde, discusses her 2019 trip to Antarctica. Video
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Book review - Toto Among the Murderers by Sally J Morgan
Jessie Bray Sharpin reviews Toto Among the Murderers by Sally J Morgan, published by Hachette. Audio
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Book review - The Queen's Poem by Selina Tusitala Marsh
Faith Wilson reviews Mophead Tu: The Queen's Poem by Selina Tusitala Marsh, published by Auckland University Press. Audio
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Book review - Acting and How to Survive It by Peter Feeney
Peter Hambleton reviews Acting and How to Survive It by Peter Feeney, published by Tinderbox Press. Audio
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Writer Michalia Arathimos on writers' residencies
Being selected for two writers' residencies in a row has been the perfect welcome home gift for Greek/Kiwi writer and reviewer, Michalia Arathimos She and her family are preparing to leave the… Audio
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Denis Glover's life in letters: Sarah Shieff
"Quardle oodle ardle wardle doodle" - many New Zealanders know Denis Glover as the author of the iconic poem "The Magpies". The late poet, printer and publisher also left behind a tarnished personal… Audio
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Book review - Imagining Decolonisation by Bianca Elkington and others
Audio 11 Dec 2020Leilani Tamu reviews Imagining Decolonisation by Bianca Elkington and others, published by Bridget Williams Books. Audio
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Book review - Begotten Not Made by Pat Higgins
Elisabeth Easther reviews Begotten Not Made by Pat Higgins, published by Tara Press. Audio
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Movie review - The Witches
The Witches - can the new version erase the memories of the 1990 Anjelica Huston classic? This version stars Octavia Spenser, Anne Hathaway and the voice of Chris Rock. Directed by Robert Zemeckis… Video, Audio
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Movie review - The Witches
The Witches - can the new version erase the memories of the 1990 Anjelica Huston classic? This version stars Octavia Spenser, Anne Hathaway and the voice of Chris Rock. Directed by Robert Zemeckis…
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