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Wrongfully accused, wrongfully convicted and still waiting for justice

Comment: As the parent of children with brittle bone disease, former Race Relations and Human Rights Commissioner Joris de Bres became an advocate for a family torn apart by accusations of abuse.

Honoured again: Newsroom’s podcasts ‘The Detail’ and ‘Diagnosis of a Crime’

Honoured again: Newsroom’s podcasts ‘The Detail’ and ‘Diagnosis of a Crime’

Newsroom podcasts won two sought-after awards at this week’s Radio and Podcast awards 2026

Melanie Reid’s Diagnosis of a Crime named best NZ podcast

Melanie Reid’s Diagnosis of a Crime named best NZ podcast

Newsroom Investigates' groundbreaking work examining medical findings in some child abuse cases takes out the major podcasting award at the national media awards

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A cocktail of toxic chemicals and contaminants have been found in sample testing taken from the Awatoto region, with the Napier City Council warning of the possibility of “significant risk to health and property”.

After the cyclone

There's one thing taking the edge off having lost everything in Hawkes Bay, and that's the number of volunteers dropping everything to help. Bonnie Sumner reports from one of the country's hardest-hit regions.

Hawkes Bay's grapes of wrath

The Hawkes Bay wine industry, along with other primary producers in the area, faces a long road to recovery after Cyclone Gabrielle. Bonnie Sumner talks to a vineyard manager about why some local wines will be short supply for years to come.

Cyclone Gabrielle: On the ground in Hawkes Bay

The cyclone may be gone, but the damage remains. Locals tell The Detail their stories of picking up the pieces.

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Hawkes Bay's animal saviours

Hawkes Bay's animal saviours

Bonnie Sumner visits the bustling sanctuary for flood-hit Hawkes Bay animals and finds a nationwide effort to save and care for them

'Napier is an island'

'Napier is an island'

A constellation of animal carcasses, sewage and debris is becoming harder to ignore as things start to rot in cut-off Napier. Bonnie Sumner reports from on the ground.

Investigations win for Newsroom

Investigations win for Newsroom

Our investigative journalism has been recognised with a premier award and two runner up citations at the Voyager Media Awards.

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