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'Build back better' requires a framework that focuses on the full life of a house – from materials to its end of life

In the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle, New Zealand is again talking about “building back better”. But how do we build back better when we don’t necessarily understand what “better” means? Or how to achieve this across a country with significantly different risk profiles?

The Conversation

NZ PM Hipkins throws Ardern's water policy on bonfire

Jacinda Ardern's water infrastructure reforms are the latest policy to be axed by her successor as New Zealand prime minister, Chris Hipkins.

AAP

Joe Biden in spectacular Ireland gaffe as President brands New Zealand the 'Black and Tans'

The incident caused a slack-jawed response from those within the room in Dundalk

Daily Record

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Why using more fertiliser and feed does not necessarily raise dairy farm profits but increases climate harm

New Zealand is in an unusual position in the developed world when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions. About half of all emissions come from agriculture, and almost a quarter can be attributed to biological emissions (nitrous oxide and methane) from the dairy sector.

The Conversation

No Lake Onslow pumped hydro before late 2037

Cabinet documents and a 429-page indicative business case reveal new details of the costliest energy project proposed in New Zealand.

Newsroom.co.nz

Cycling great dodges potholes in life after sport

It's been a daunting process for Rushlee Buchanan, making a new career after retiring from professional cycling. She's now discovered a love of coaching, which has its own challenges, she tells Suzanne McFadden.

Newsroom.co.nz

McDonald’s franchise owner eyes up luxury hotel sites in London

Bruce Colley is teaming up with New Zealand financier Rayo Withanage in $200 million venture

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Women’s World Cup 2023 power rankings: breaking the finalists down

The world champions suffer a blow while France ride high with Hervé Renard as all 32 teams are put under the microscope

The Guardian - UK

EXCLUSIVE: Irish fans near the top of the charts in ticket sales for this summer's World Cup

When you remove co-hosts Australia and New Zealand from the table, only four other nations are currently purchasing more tickets for the World Cup than Ireland.

Irish Mirror

Every street lamp in Wellington at risk of falling down, residents warned

Residents in New Zealand’s capital urged to report ‘drooping’ lights as council starts work on fixing all 17,000 lamps, which weigh more than 11kg each

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand Labour tied with National in latest polls, six months out from election

Māori party likely to be kingmaker according to latest polls as countdown begins to election day

The Guardian - AU

Only 2% of New Zealand’s large lakes are in good health, bleak report finds

The number of cows has nearly doubled in a generation, and the resulting fertiliser and irrigation needs are having a devastating impact

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand draws closer to NATO as PM mulls summit

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has pulled New Zealand closer to the orbit of the US-backed military alliance NATO.

AAP

NZ farmers worry about 'carbon leakage' if they have to pay for emissions, but they could benefit from playing the long game

The recent report issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) underscores the urgency of emissions reductions. For Aotearoa New Zealand, where 50% of emissions come from agriculture in the form of methane and nitrous oxide, this means the primary sector must be part of the response.

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The growing importance of Nato-NZ ties in 'less predictable' world

Nato's policy planning chief says China poses a "systemic challenge" to the global order, and is among the reasons why the alliance is focusing more closely on the Indo-Pacific.

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Covid 'normal' in the eye of the beholder

Covid-19 may have been the sixth leading cause of death in New Zealand last year, justifying an ongoing cautious approach to the virus through winter.

The Independent UK

New Zealand makes history with gender parity in cabinet

‘Clearly, it is nice to have a cabinet that reflects the New Zealand population’

AAP

Swepson takes three for Aust A in NZ tour match draw

Mitchell Swepson took Australia A's only three wickets before their clash with New Zealand A petered out into a draw in Lincoln.

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Women reach parity with men in New Zealand cabinet

Women now hold an equal number of cabinet positions to men in the New Zealand government, reaching a milestone that the country's prime minister has welcomed.

The Guardian - AU

‘A very welcome thing’: New Zealand cabinet reaches gender parity for first time

Including ministers outside cabinet, there are now more women in country’s executive than men

AAP

Storms damage more than 100 homes in New Zealand

Residents in three New Zealand regions say they were battered by small tornadoes over Easter.

AAP

New Zealand retains COVID-19 isolation

New Zealand has reviewed its COVID-19 pandemic settings, deciding after a "difficult balancing act" to hold onto the seven-day self-isolation period.

The Conversation

Strikes, protests and collective action: how fighting a cost-of-living crisis wasn’t always about tightening your own belt

Most people today are coping with the rising cost of living individually: cost cutting, looking for a better paid job, taking on “side hustles”, and so on. But not so long ago, many workers globally and in Aotearoa New Zealand approached the same problem in far more collective ways.

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Dricus Du Plessis fires back at UFC champ Israel Adesanya: Enjoy your victory ‘at home in New Zealand’

Dricus Du Plessis knew very well that Israel Adesanya was talking about him after UFC 287, and he has a response of his own.

Newsroom.co.nz

We really need to up our R&D game

Instead of supporting from the sideline, New Zealand should encourage homegrown, innovative solutions to drawing greenhouse gases out of the environment, writes Lokesh Padhye

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