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Young kiwis stuck in the nicotine cycle

"Very, very tight race" puts election on a knife-edge

NZ Rugby's financial reckoning

The two new laws that will rule our land

Zombie Towns: Everything I Missed
Economist Shamubeel Eaqub re-evaluates his 2014 "zombie town" thesis, which predicted the irreversible decline of provincial New Zealand. The 1984 Rogernomics reforms, characterized by the removal of agricultural subsidies and market protections, triggered widespread economic trauma, forcing many rural communities into...

Israel pushes illegal settlements as tough elections approach

LEGO defies the market odds, builds a profit
LEGO has experienced a remarkable resurgence in New Zealand, evolving from near-bankruptcy in 2003 to a thriving premium brand that resonates with both children and adults. Clinical psychologist Dr. Camilla Nguyen highlights that building with bricks fosters essential cognitive skills, including spatial reasoning, work...

Veterans' Affairs in the firing line

The killer robots on our doorstep

Confusion and fear over National Music Library threat

Supermarket showdown - the battle of the election policy

Europe's far-right surge poses risks for small nations

A spotlight on the invisible children

Vested interests and the power of lobbying in NZ

Getting youth to the polls - a perennial problem

Decades of building industry research at risk

MSD's failure fest

Clash of the world's titans in the Pacific

New Zealand's antibiotic overuse
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