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Steve Braunias: Love, loss and changing the law - The extraordinary life of Tim
Steve Braunias meets Tim Fairhall, who fought the law and the law lost.
Fiji mercy flight: NZ hospital worker in quarantine after 'PPE protocol incident'
The incident follows the relocation of an infected UN worker to Middlemore Hospital.
Conversion therapy ban: Will Kiwi parents be jailed for stopping kids taking hormone blockers?
Faafoi said there was a 'long line' to walk before reaching a criminal offence.
Kate MacNamara: Can Govt fix supermarket competition when it's part of problem?
OPINION: Supermarkets are uncompetitive, and so is a slew of Government policy.
Nurses reject own proposal, Health Minister Andrew Little says
Strikes planned for August and September will go ahead.
Mass vax day 1: False start but recovery for 'Olympics of vaccination'
The vaccination of more than 16,000 people marks the start of the general public rollout.
School builds get $16.5 million top-up
Minister Stuart Nash made the announcement at his old school, which will get $6 million.
'Significant demand': Youth hub expected to ease pressure on Christchurch mental health services
Construction on the hub will begin after an additional $2.5 million from Government.
Auckland, Cook Strait electric ferries moving closer to reality
Funding, testing, prototypes and ferry operator support coming together.
$38m in unpaid MIQ fees - despite Govt calling in debt collectors
More than $8m is considered 'overdue' – just a fraction of that's so far been recovered.
Pharmac: Is our medicines agency still fit for purpose?
Agency's future is under scrutiny as it juggles public demands and rising drug prices.
Pharmac releases priority funding lists for first time
The release comes after public pressure for the agency to be more transparent.
Building consents in Christchurch up 12%
However, residential property listings continue to remain low in the Garden City.
'Largely Pākehā:' Former staff accuse Te Arawhiti of racism
Long-serving Māori staff member who left relatively recently blasted agency for racism.
Collins says Isis bride is a 'terrorist and bad mother'
Judith Collins thinks New Zealand will regret letting the terrorist into the country.
NZTA manual change causes headaches for horse truck and motorhome owners
Since April, any cab modified since 2005 must get sign-off from a specialist engineer.
National accuses Govt of 'pumped-up' housing numbers
Only half of the 'new' public housing supply added by the Government is actually new.
PM says travel deadline for Kiwis in Oz could extend
Government to meet with airlines today to work out capacity.
Editorial: Prudent travel bubble pause works - for now
EDITORIAL: The Government has stamped on a political risk as well as a health one.
Jarrod Gilbert: The brutal gang battle you've never heard about
OPINION: On August 3, 1979, the small Northland town of Moerewa was a warzone.
Lynn Charlton: Court action to round up rodeos
OPINION: We can't claim high animal welfare standards while holding violent animal shows.
Retirement village residents air grievances
Inherant power imbalance between wealthy owner/operators and residents,
Covid-19 update: Two cases in MIQ; 'wider' Taranaki wastewater testing under way
Results from "further and wider" Taranaki wastewater tests are expected tomorrow.
Grant Robertson: Delta variant 'fundamentally' changed Govt's Covid approach
Robertson still confident travel bubble can continue, even if not all Kiwis vaccinated.
Jack Tame: When is the right time to reopen the bubble?
Does it make sense to keep the bubble closed until Christmas? Jack Tame thinks so.
Kerre McIvor: Police Minister can't pick and choose who she represents
OPINION: It must be a terrifying time to be a cop. Poto Williams isn't helping.
Heart surgery man's desperate plea to officials: 'Let me quarantine at home'
Vulnerable Kiwi wants to recuperate away from any threat of catching Covid-19.
'Get tested': Plea for Taranaki residents recently returned from Australia
Anyone with Covid symptoms in New Plymouth is asked to get tested.
Covid traces in New Plymouth wastewater show 'system is working'
"If there is an undetected outbreak there ... it's an additional back-up measure."
Govt pops travel bubble: Rush home for 20,000 Kiwis in Oz
Kiwis in Australia already facing challenges to get home as flights are quickly filled.
Suspended bubble hits tourism, hospitality hard ... again
Tourism and hospitality sectors are disappointed but understanding of the bubble pause.
Comment | What Covid-19 has taught me about the housing crisis in New Zealand
Covid-19 has shown us that we can do hard things when they're needed. So why don't we?
Business trip from hell: He went to Sydney for one night, a month later he's still there
Goodburn has had to buy new clothes and rely on meals from fast-food outlets.