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This is the biggest house sale loss – but worse is to come as interest rates rise

Today's Reserve Bank rates decision is heralded by economists as its most important since Covid. An anticipated OCR hike will put new pressure on mortgaged homeowners in election year. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Govt's green bank buys into sand mining alternative

Kayasand wants to prove it can produce concrete-grade sand from recycled building materials.

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How bankers are buying into the tech dream

In the third of our four-part podcast series, Emile Donovan talks to Head of Technology Industries, BNZ, Tim Wixon about betting on the future, and how to help companies with big dreams get out into the universe.

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Police watchdog could get greater powers as officials look at law

The IPCA chair's call to be excluded from the threat of judicial review is turned down, but justice officials are to scope wider changes, reports Emma Hatton.

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Nana's seashells, by Sonya Wilson

A love story told with seashells

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Behind the scenes of Wellington's rail turmoil

Staffing schedules forced Metlink to cut services on two of Wellington's three busiest lines in early May, even though they weren't subject to speed restrictions.

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Is it inflation, or are businesses just greedy?

Greedflation: It's the latest buzzword in economics – is it behind soaring company profits?

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A thought experiment, 1939: will a Nazi Europe buy our lamb?

How might things have gone had we looked to the ideology of tax cuts to defeat fascism in WWII, asks Nicholas Agar?

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Auckland's new tool to fight the bus driver shortage

Safety barriers on Auckland buses could soon be part of a wide-ranging approach to attract bus drivers to Auckland and ‘rebuild’ the public transport system

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Where is she now? Wendy Sharpe

Football Ferns legend Wendy Sharpe still holds scoring records set three decades ago. A trailblazing mum-athlete, the double international is passing on her football wisdom to a new generation.

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Homeless women living in cars, public transport and hospital waiting rooms

Homeless women have been largely ignored by Government plans because they don’t fit our usual view of people living on the streets.

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Auckland's anti-flooding plan now 'on steroids'

Houses may have to be removed, waterways opened up and new rules passed as part of an ambitious $1 billion plan to sort Auckland's flood-prone neighbourhoods within six years

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Polarising carbon capture tech back on NZ radar

The energy sector wants Government to urgently introduce regulations enabling carbon capture and storage in New Zealand, as a way to cut CO2 emissions. But as Nikki Mandow finds out, others have very different opinions.

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Portrait of the novelist as a young athlete

Sport is damaging the health of our peak performance female athletes

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Call for Pacific security forum as US signs new deal

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Dolphin investigation: SailGP responded by email

Skippers and race controllers weren’t interviewed as part of a Department of Conservation investigation into March’s SailGP race

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Violence perpetrators are basically con artists

Police, prosecutors, and judges are too often conned into thinking victims are the 'real' perpetrators, that they are overreacting, or brought the abuse on themselves, argues former criminal defence lawyer Carrie Leonetti

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Report card for netball's top league

After a closely-fought ANZ Premiership regular season, three teams remain to contest the trophy. Merryn Anderson takes a look at how they got there, who missed out - and why.

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Fringe economics, like homeopathy, needs a dose of reality

Many government-employed economists don't have the training to spot the economic equivalent of homeopathy. Policymaking would be better if they could, say Dr Eric Crampton and Dr Dennis Wesselbaum

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Preparing for the winter illness wave

Winter illness season is upon us. Can the health system cope with the inevitable increase in demand that comes with it?

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Trademarks commissioner rejects Govt-backed bid to own 'mānuka honey'

The Government's $6m backing for Kiwi mānuka honey producers' legal case is all for nothing as trademark bid is defeated in critical local ruling. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Closed meetings have Laws up in arms

Veteran politician Michael Laws warns councils risk riling ratepayers by habitually taking their deliberations out of the public gaze.

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Cricket coach takes a big risk at 50

Justine Dunce 'just loves coaching cricket' so has upped sticks and headed for the English summer

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Government plus business equals disaster

A progressive, listening and responsive Government should see their role as the active promotion of the wider interest – not as being on an equal footing as business

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Govt offers NZ Steel $30m more in bonuses for bigger, faster emissions cuts

NZ Steel's next step is using hydrogen and natural gas to eliminate emissions in the first step of turning ironsands into steel, but the company says commercial deployment is at least decade away. Rod Oram reports.

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