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The West Coast's surprising shade of blue

Few pundits flagged the West Coast, birthplace of the Labour Party, to be part of the big blue swing this election.

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Book of the Week: Love and sex by a bi icon poet

The best book of poetry of 2023 (so far) is electric with sex and reads like a MILF manifesto

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Medsafe overrides its Medicines Classification Committee on cannabis

The committee advised against over-the-counter CBD sales late last year

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Peter Dunne: Look back for lessons, Labour – or lose the left

As Labour licks its wounds, it would do well to look back to the late 1990s when Helen Clark pulled the party out of irrelevance. If it doesn't learn from the past, it risks being overtaken by the Greens and Te Pāti Māori as the major players on the political left.

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Hurricane Tim: Beating the odds

Watch: Newsroom's Melanie Reid followed Sir Tim Wallis over the course of six years in the 1990s to make a documentary on the deer industry pioneer and renowned collector of WWII fighter aircraft

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West Coast sees red, goes blue

Independent candidate Patrick Phelps helps open the exit door for Labour MP Damien O’Connor letting National’s Maureen Pugh slip in.

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Sir Tim Wallis: 1938-2023

A love of aircraft, adventure and honouring the NZ pilots and ground crew from World War 2 marked the great life of Sir Tim Wallis, writes former colleague Ian Brodie

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Sir Tim Wallis: A man of action

Sir Tim Wallis had an outsized impact on the lives of those around him. The deer industry pioneer and renowned collector of WWII fighter aircraft always thought big and inspired others to do the same.

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Employers' new challenge: AI's use through the employment life cycle

Artificial intelligence may take your job – but it may wind up being your boss, too.

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Dear Harriet

Dame Fiona Kidman on one of the great editors in the literary pantheon, Harriet Allan, made redundant by Penguin.

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Construction blowouts in mental health unit and other hospital projects

Te Whatu Ora board papers reveals new delays to a long-awaited acute adult mental health unit at Waikato Hospital – it's now on track to near double in cost. And its just one of the health building projects hit by cost escalations. Jonathan Milne reports.

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MMP was progress and a referendum on increasing electoral term would be too

We need to give governments time to do their job, and an increased term would allow for a more engaged approach, argues Lianne Dalziel

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Policy lessons for incoming government from Labour's quick demise

The Labour government’s actions almost certainly contributed to its defeat – many governments have bad luck but few lose almost half their electoral support within three years, writes Professor Jonathan Boston.

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Israel v Hamas: The war without end

Why do experts have very little hope for a peaceful solution in the Middle East?

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Epitaph for Onslow

Nestled in the hills of Central Otago lies the energy silver bullet that New Zealand couldn’t afford.

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Election calls abrupt end to years of service

Decades of public service came to an end for MPs across the political spectrum this week, with not even a valedictory speech to say goodbye, writes Jo Moir

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Political support but government uncertainty for pay equity

Delayed pay equity settlement is facing the expiry of the act giving temporary pay relief to care workers

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Light rail the casualty in transport’s political war

The election results existentially threaten Auckland’s light rail plans – but would a less political approach to solving transport issues have struck a healthier compromise?

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Hipkins remains Labour leader, Little quits politics

Chris Hipkins is still the leader of the Labour Party, though a leadership vote will be scheduled after the final election results come in, in line with party rules.

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Fuel companies increase profit margins in cost-of-living crisis

Who you going to call? There's no ministerial price-buster in the transition between two governments

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Dunedin is 'like visiting your grandmother'

The life and times of a gay playwright dividing his attentions between hedonism in New York, and the respectable living rooms of New Zealand

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Labour’s Māori MPs caught between the taniwha and the deep blue sea

Despite the racially-charged clamour that permeated the election campaign, voters look to have returned more Māori to Parliament than ever before.

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Anna Grimaldi finds herself on the world stage

26-year-old from Dunedin can become only the third New Zealand Paralympian to have won three consecutive gold medals in track and field, writes Peter Thornton

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Free market free-for-all: Buying NZ's school curriculum off the app store

In reducing the curriculum to a function of choice, competition, and financial gain, Act’s policy bypasses questions about what the curriculum is for and the fundamental role it plays in a public education system, argues Claudia Rozas Gomez

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Induction 101: The first things new ministers need to learn (but won't be told)

Some advice from Dr Chris Eichbaum for incoming ministers and political staff is to read the Cabinet Manual and code of conduct, and treat those leaving the Beehive with dignity.

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