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Australia’s diplomatic blitz across the Pacific

Today from The Detail: Fears of Chinese expansion have both New Zealand and Australia ramping up their diplomatic efforts across the Pacific

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Why Parliament’s ‘bad guy’ playbook fails women

Comment: Condemning Stuart Nash's misogynistic text was easy, but the coalition's record on equal pay and family violence tells a more troubling story

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The secret diary of .. Stuart Nash

Inside the mind of the undisputed wretch of the week

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Short story: Glass, by Rachael Taylor

A meaningless affair always has consequences

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Behind the patient campaigns, the pharma giants profiting from public pressure

Comment: Auckland’s Forbidden Pharmacy highlights 200 unfunded drugs as patient advocates push politicians for more money.Listening to them, you’d think NZ was a cheapskate in funding healthcare – but in fact, it’s in the top half of the OECD. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Maia on fire in burgeoning rugby career

The Blues face off again this weekend against the South Island's Matatū in the Super Rugby Aupiki final. Black Ferns lock Maia Roos will be key.

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Reopened Auckland tracks draw the crowds

Today from The Detail: As the manicured paths reopen, some hardened trampers complain that dieback is not only killing kauri, but also adventure.

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Why you can stop feeling guilty about the 18C home heating rule

Comment from Otago University: Public health advice insists on heating bedrooms to 18C overnight, but Sir David Skegg finds little robust science for it

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NZ closes embassy in Tehran a second time as Iran airstrikes resume

Just weeks after reopening its doors, NZ’s embassy in Middle East hotspot is caught up in collapse of ceasefire deal

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This week’s bestselling books – July 24

The latest NielsenIQ BookScan chart of NZ books, plus win a free copy of a book about 501 deportees

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Grandparents fund private school fees amid record wealth transfer

Wealthy NZ grandparents are bankrolling private school fees and daycare amid rising living costs and a record intergenerational wealth transfer. Alice Peacock reports

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Resource management rewrite risks shifting billions in environmental costs to councils

Comment: Proposed resource management changes strip environmental limits and hand sweeping powers to ministers, leaving councils with huge costs, writes Dr Greg Severinson.

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TVNZ forecasts two years of losses, RNZ wants to be ‘vital anchor of truth’

TVNZ will swallow $50m in losses in the next two years to pay for its digital transformation to become NZ's number one streamer

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NZ has the sunshine, the tech and the expertise for solar – but not the political will

Comment from Auckland University: Australia has 4.4m solar homes while NZ sits at just 75,000. Here are 10 policy steps needed to unlock rooftop energy.

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Housing supply tipped to curb house price gains through 2027

A well-supplied housing market is expected to curb house price gains through 2027 as the Reserve Bank begins a new interest rate cycle.

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Book of the Week: The secret life of bogans

The year's most exciting thriller is set in a bogan territory of bourbon, beer, and bongs

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On the tools and on TV: Dame Sophie Pascoe finds her next lane

As she prepares to front Sky's Commonwealth Games coverage, Dame Sophie Pascoe opens up on home renos, sports governance and confronting the reality of her disability

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The crippling cost of power, and the election promises aimed at tackling it

Today from The Detail: Political parties across the spectrum want to see more solar panels on people's roofs, but there's a hitch

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NZ increasingly off-track for climate targets as Govt hikes pollution

Analysis: The independent Climate Commission says the Govt is increasing emissions and it's too late to plant trees to turn the ship around.

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Traditional Māori games challenge our obsession with winning

The revitalisation of Taonga Tākaro led by wāhine Māori offers a blueprint to reshape inclusive leadership in sport, writes Vanessa Mill

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NZ’s local government problem is costing us billions

Comment: Centralised power and fragmented councils are stifling NZ's urban economies, suppressing productivity and making the country poorer, writes Mark Thomas.

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Auckland’s ‘shambolic’ quest for more housing has an upside for Bishop

Auckland councillors settle on yet another solution to intensify housing in the city, a plan closer to what National minister Chris Bishop had been seeking

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A warm welcome to the next planeload of 501 undesirables

The author of a new book on organised crime argues that 501 deportees should be welcomed into NZ

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NZ gene tech law rewrite has a gaping ethics gap

From Auckland University - Comment: As Parliament prepares to rewrite NZ’s outdated gene laws, the missing bioethics oversight leaves critical ethical questions unaddressed.

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Tide going out on Auckland’s marine life

Today from The Detail: Conservation, anger, and racism converge on Auckland beaches as rock pools are stripped of marine life.

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