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WEBSep 17, 2024 — A New Zealand site covering pop culture, politics and social life through features, criticism, interviews, videos and podcasts.
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WEBThe Moment of Truth: Revisiting a wild night in NZ politics, 10 years on. The Kim Dotcom challenge to John Key culminated in an extravaganza joining dots from the US, the UK and Russia – even ...
A farewell to Brokenwood detective Sam Breen, from the man who …
WEBJun 13, 2021 — Nic Sampson. Guest writer. Story. The many faces of The Brokenwood Mysteries’ Detective Constable Sam Breen, and the man who plays him, Nic Sampson. Nic Sampson has played beloved detective ...
Noel Edmonds on his new life in NZ: ‘I’m not bringing Mr Blobby …
WEBJun 3, 2020 — A screengrab from positivitynz.radio. This must be a big financial commitment for you. What do you hope to get out of it? I’m already getting it, to be honest. I’m getting my new Kiwi chums ...
Ten years ago he founded The Conversation. Now he’s ... - The …
WEBNov 30, 2021 — In 2011 Andrew Jaspan launched The Conversation, the news website featuring articles written by academics for a general-interest audience. Four years after his acrimonious departure, he’s ready ...
David Seymour says he won’t back down on Treaty bill
WEBJan 29, 2024 — Act leader David Seymour speaks at a campaign event in 2020. (Photo: Greg Bowker/Getty Images) The Act leader says Māori leaders who criticise his Treaty Principles Bill should be wary of ...
The Brokenwood Mysteries is somehow still going strong
WEBSep 13, 2022 — The lowdown. The Brokenwood Mysteries is a murder mystery series that stands as one of New Zealand’s biggest television exports. Having just finished airing season eight, it regularly pulls in ...
Te taiao under threat: Indigenous voices speak up on climate change
WEBNov 3, 2021 — An open letter from OraTaiao, the New Zealand Climate and Health Council, last week called for Jacinda Ardern to “proactively place Indigenous and marginalised voices at the centre of Cop26 ...
The ‘Sovereign Hīkoi of Truth’ – explained | The Spinoff
WEBOct 27, 2021 — What is the “Sovereign Hīkoi of Truth”? At its most basic it’s a protest road trip from Rotorua to Waitangi, which would be less remarkable were it not for the fact that the route took them ...
The principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, explained
WEBFeb 3, 2024 — The justice ministry warned that Act’s principles are “not supported by either the spirit of the Treaty or the text of the Treaty”, and Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer said ...