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Mackenzie solar bid shines light on a classic tension

Should a solar farm be allowed in the Mackenzie Basin, an outstanding natural landscape?

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Energy cannibalism will suck us dry

The more energy is used to extract fossil fuels, the more we will pay for them – and there less energy there will be available to run our economies. The consequences of not preparing our families and communities are grim.

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The heartland rugby union giving females a fair go

Kicking old school attitudes, bias and 'boofheads' into touch is at the heart of NZ Rugby's new women and girls strategy. But in Mid-Canterbury, a Silver Fern is beating them to it, Suzanne McFadden discovers.

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NZ literature's biggest wretch

Steve Braunias on two men at the centre of a historic sex scandal in Whanganui

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Nash is only half gone and the after-effects will linger

Stuart Nash's ongoing presence is an embarrassing reminder for Labour of a remarkable act of self-destruction that could become very uncomfortable over the following months, writes Peter Dunne

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Secret court manuals shroud justice in secrecy

Bench books are publicly-funded manuals that help judges make decisions. Amid criticism of our Family Court using outdated and discredited theories, Carrie Leonetti asks why they're not publicly-available.

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Navy moves towards extra base in Whangārei

Cabinet opts against moving Navy out of Devonport, but some training may head north.

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Humanity’s chaotic response to the climate crisis

Our Government and civil service are overwhelmed by the complexity of our mitigation and adaption challenges, says Rod Oram

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Dunedin Hospital rebuild: Will it live up to expectations?

Dunedin was promised a brand spanking new hospital - but will cutbacks compromise it?

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Calls to scrap what's left of speed limit reduction work

Personnel and cash are still being thrown into speed limit reduction work despite a massive chunk of the programme being cut in Chris Hipkins’ policy bonfire earlier this year

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Review: Lizzie Marvelly on abortion

A history of abortion is told by a writer with close ties to the sexual abuse community of Centrepoint

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Applied science stigma holding back high-value economy

New Royal Society fellow pushes for greater recognition of applied science education and business leadership.

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Jacinda Ardern hugs her way out of Parliament

A self-described “hugger and crier”, Jacinda Ardern said she once went to see Trevor Mallard to get advice on how to “harden up”. The former Prime Minister has left Parliament for the final time reminding everyone that you don’t have to change who you are to be a politician.

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US tech giant Amazon draining Auckland wetlands to build big cloud data centre

Secret plans for the location of Amazon Web Services' new cloud computing facility reveal the planned removal of a dabchick nesting site, reports Jonathan Milne.

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SIS identifies several spies in NZ

Foreign interference threats are rising and anti-authority extremism isn't likely to wane even with the end of Covid-19 measures, public intelligence reports show.

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NZ's coming China headache over CPTPP trade deal

With both China and Taiwan vying to join the CPTPP, how will New Zealand politicians and officials handle the tensions of their competing bids?

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Census turnout low despite $37m blowout

Concerns are being expressed over low returns as the census budget potentially leaps to $300 million.

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Ardern was a role model PM but must have hoped for more progress

The one element of Jacinda Ardern's leadership I never understood was her decision to eschew a capital gains tax at any stage while she was Labour leader, writes Lianne Dalziel

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Warkworth satellite spat shines light on science underfunding

In a paddock north of Auckland lies a unique piece of infrastructure that's exposed the short-sighted nature of scientific funding in New Zealand.

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Book of the Week: The truth about 'Māori privilege'

Vincent O'Malley on the persistent fantasy of Pākehā narratives that Māori were lucky to have been colonised

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Hipkins on disagreeing with Ardern and carving his own path

Any politician who says they don’t want to be prime minister is lying, according to Chris Hipkins. Having secured the top job just over two months ago, Hipkins sat down with political editor Jo Moir to chat about leadership, trusting his gut, and the moment he realised everything had changed.

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The hunt for the 100% goal shoot

The Silver Ferns will need near-perfect goal shoots to defend the Netball World Cup. Merryn Anderson looks at how the contenders are shaping up and why accuracy has become even more critical to success.

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Amazon cloud to buy half the output of wind farm – is this new renewable power?

The data giant says it's giving back to NZ – giving back renewable electricity, giving back water, giving back jobs and investment. What it's not giving back is much in the way of tax. Jonathan Milne reports.

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The one true genius of NZ writing

Katherine Mansfield's centenary; and the serial bigamist who published her

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$1.25m taxpayer loan at heightened risk in Rosa Foods collapse

Vegan All Black TJ Perenara is among investors in a glamour plant-based food brand under scrutiny after the collapse of its indebted sister company. Jonathan Milne reports.

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