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WEBEconomy of choice: Australia v NZ. Differing economic outlooks tell a tale of two neighbours drifting further apart. In partnership with Bell Gully by Mark Jennings. Load more. Newsroom is an independent, New Zealand-based news and current affairs site covering politics, business, climate change and more.
'Splintered realities': How NZ convoy lost its way
WEBFeb 11, 2022 · Covid-19, News, Newsroom Pro, Social Issues. 'Splintered realities': How NZ convoy lost its way. Days of protesters’ chats reveal the inside story of how New Zealand’s convoy was hijacked by the far-right fringe, Marc Daalder reports. by Marc Daalder 11/02/202229/01/2024. The official convoy organisers blared in …
Puzzles - Newsroom
WEBNewsroom daily quiz, Thursday 26 September. Where in NZ was Niki Caro’s 2002 film Whale Rider filmed and set?
Lake Ōhau fire narrative goes up in smoke - newsroom.co.nz
WEBNov 24, 2021 · The early-morning conflagration in October last year destroyed most of the houses in the Mackenzie Basin’s Lake Ōhau Alpine Village, burning through more than 5000 hectares, including conservation land. The costs were eye-watering. Fighting the fire from the air alone cost more than $1.2 million, while insurance losses totalled about $35 ...
He Puapua – the report dividing Parliament - Newsroom
WEBMay 10, 2021 · He Puapua – the report dividing Parliament. The Opposition’s surprise release of the He Puapua report has descended into a political debate about separatism and whether the Labour-majority Government is tracking towards the creation of a two-tiered governance system. Political editor Jo Moir takes a …
NZ sea level rising twice as fast - Newsroom
WEBMay 1, 2022 · Special Report: Sea-level rise could hit parts of New Zealand twice as quickly as expected due to the movement of tectonic plates. A massive new research project has estimated sea-level rise every couple of kilometres along the country’s coast by incorporating the projections of global climate models with satellite data on how quickly the land is rising or falling.
Ports of Auckland fighting to secure its future - Newsroom
WEBFeb 22, 2023 · Ports of Auckland is looking to fast-track its financial performance and massively increase its container capabilities as it works to secure its future in Auckland’s downtown. Yesterday the Auckland Council-owned port reported a first-half profit of $20.8 million, up 40 percent on last year’s first half. It also paid the council, which has ...
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WEBMelanie Reid launches scorching new investigation. A baby taken. A mother jailed. A couple forced apart and facing deportation without their daughter. Fractured is the new investigative podcast from Newsroom’s Melanie Reid. by Bonnie Sumner.
Environment can't be held hostage to politics
WEBOct 13, 2020 · Environment can't be held hostage to politics. When it comes to our environment, we need to look away from the relay race of politics and think about how we might transform our systems of power to give more people a seat at the decision table, writes Emily Joy Frost and Aimee Clark. by Emily Joy Frost and Aimee Clark 13/10/202029/01/2024.
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