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When the circus came to town
What do bears, tigers and mountainous southwest France have to do with the sheep, cows and windswept slopes of Dunedin’s Mount Cargill?
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Triggers & tingles
Triggers & tingles
Kiwi artist Amy Atkins, aka Letitia Lickkit, is bringing her take on Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response to the South.
Time for NZ to step up on global stage
Global Insight: Time for NZ to step up on global stage
New Zealand needs to act with greater confidence this year, living up to expectations it will take a larger role on the world stage, Prof Robert Patman says.
NZ reputation has 'dipped' on world stage
Global Insight: NZ reputation has 'dipped' on world stage
NZ has failed to impress on the world stage in the face of important and surprising global events this year, including climate change, international relations specialist Robert Patman says.
NZ reputation has 'dipped' on world stage
Global Insight: NZ reputation has 'dipped' on world stage
NZ has failed to impress on the world stage in the face of important and surprising global events this year, including climate change, international relations specialist Robert Patman says.
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What really matters
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What really matters
A ‘‘decade of hell’’ has fired Corinda Taylor’s fight against suicide.
Global Insight: Putin's nuke threats just 'bluster'
Global Insight: Putin's nuke threats just 'bluster'
Russia will not start a nuclear war, so countries including New Zealand need to stand strong with Ukraine, an international relations specialist says.
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Lost jobs don't pay
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Lost jobs don't pay
A physiotherapist with 18 years' experience is watching his house deposit draining away, spent on household bills because he cannot get a decent job.
Global Insight: NZ won't be a priority for Trump
Global Insight: NZ won't be a priority for Trump
The election of Donald Trump might be a bigger problem for the fortunes of New Zealand’s National-led coalition government than a Kamala Harris presidency, Prof Robert Patman believes.
Global Insight: NZ won't be a priority for Trump
Global Insight: NZ won't be a priority for Trump
The election of Donald Trump might be a bigger problem for the fortunes of New Zealand’s National-led coalition government than a Kamala Harris presidency, Prof Robert Patman believes.
Mid-East conflict: Time to call in Peters?
Mid-East conflict: Time to call in Peters?
New Zealand has the status and viewpoint to help find solutions to the growing Middle East conflict, Prof Robert Patman tells Global Insight.
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Willing and able
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Willing and able
Caught in the latest government policy changes, Elaine and Chris Gousmett, cannot see a way ahead after decades of battling for adequate disability services.
Towards the light
Towards the light
Joy Cowley launched a new book of rhymes and nonsense in Dunedin at the weekend. The renowned children’s author gives Bruce Munro some revealing words of wisdom about living in shadow and light.
Global Insight: calls for reform at UN amid growing frustration
Global Insight: calls for reform at UN amid growing frustration
Call on the UN General Assembly to give itself power to override the big powers’ Security Council veto, Prof Robert Patman says ahead of Winston Peters' speech tomorrow.
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Completing the picture: photos bridge past and present
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Completing the picture: photos bridge past and present
An eight decade-old mystery involving an Otago amateur photographer has now been solved.
Global Insight: Kingitanga could bring foreign policy rethink
Global Insight: Kingitanga could bring foreign policy rethink
Prof Robert Patman believes the strengthening of Kingitanga will focus the government’s attention on its commitment to the Pacific and challenge it to do more to champion the rights of indigenous people worldwide.
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A cure for the future
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A cure for the future
No-one really knows how many hundreds of thousands of people could end up with schizophrenia because of the Covid-19 global pandemic.
Drug removes schizophrenia symptom
Drug removes schizophrenia symptom
Prof Ping Liu is excited by her research suggesting a possible cure for the looming spectre of Covid-induced maternal infection schizophrenia.
Global Insight: Kursk attack shows Putin 'not as strong'
Global Insight: Kursk attack shows Putin 'not as strong'
Ukraine's counter-invasion of Russia could cause an attempted overthrow of Vladimir Putin, Prof Robert Patman tells Global Insight.
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Shanghai Shanglow
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Shanghai Shanglow
A century ago, Shanghai was the thrumming hub of jazz in Asia. Bruce Munro recently spent time there searching for the 2024 incarnations of swing, bebop and all that jazz.