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Polls apart: 'It's getting very difficult to capture'
Pollsters say the difference between two political polls released last night is so great one of them has to be wrong.
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Two new political polls, with two very different results
Pollsters say the differences between One News Colmar Brunton and Newshub Read Research polls aren't down to a margin of error - at least one of them is wrong. Audio
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Why were last night's political polls so different?
Last night, TV1 and TV3 led their bulletins with political polls taken just a week apart. But they told completely different stories. Why? Audio
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Nashville Babylon: Best of the year - so far
This week's Nashville Babylon is a 'best of the year - so far' special for Queen's Birthday weekend with tracks from the likes of Reb Fountain, Son Volt, Tiny Ruins, the Delines and a brand new song… Audio
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Curbing comments to calm the farm online
After the atrocity in Christchurch, Stuff says it's time to civilise the often unpleasant space 'below the line.' It no longer accepts online comments on news stories about topics that get readers the… Audio
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How Christchurch’s assault has made a mark on our media
The attack in Christchurch has forced our news media to rethink the way they work, whose voices they amplify and why. Telcos, bloggers, advertisers and the government have also reacted in ways that… Video, Audio
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Is online history being rewritten in the wake of the terror attacks?
Some online material referencing islamophobia and anti-immigration rhetoric has been pulled following the shootings at two mosques, which killed 50 people.
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Is history being rewritten online following Chch terror attacks?
Some references to islamophobia and anti-immigration rhetoric have been pulled by news websites, blogs and the National Party following Friday's shootings. But has that been motivated by pure… Audio
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Hillary Clinton rules out 2020 run
Hillary Clinton has confirmed she won't run in the 2020 US election. She promises to stick around though and 'speak up for what she believes'. Audio
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Trans people in sports
Audio 6 Mar 2019An Interesting piece written recently on the issue of transgender sporting participation. Tennis legend and activist for LGBT rights Martina Navritalova waded into the debate, saying the rules could… Audio
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Dental care in New Zealand
We spoke last week about the high cost of dental care in New Zealand and now the NZ Medical Association has lent their weight to the call for more affordable dental care. Audio
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M misstep in Mataura
A proposed sign to the entrance of entrance of Mataura is causing consternation. Council officials have decided to scrap the proposed red and black M, after people brought up that it has connotations… Audio
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Mount Maunganui voted best beach
Audio 6 Mar 2019Mount Maunganui has been voted New Zealand's best beach, in the TripAdvisor 2019 Travellers' Choice Awards, for the sixth time in a row. Four Bay of Plenty beaches are in the top ten, including… Audio
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A day in the life of a teacher
In a piece in the Herald, teacher Alex Le Long explains her day - and it is so much more than just teaching. "I have been a mum, an aunty, and a sister to some students. I have had to be a doctor, a… Audio
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Glass milk bottles make a comeback
The classic glass milk bottle is making somewhat of a comeback with some dairy farmers deciding to use them instead of plastic. There's a lot public demand to go back to the old way, particularly… Audio
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Mixed view on students' climate change protest
New Zealand politicians are debating whether children should have a day off school to protest climate change. Kiwi students plan to walk off the classroom on March 15. Audio
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The Panel with Lizzie Marvelly and David Farrar (Part 2)
Audio 6 Mar 2019What do YOU think is New Zealand's best beach? Mount Maunganui has been voted New Zealand's best beach, in the TripAdvisor 2019 Travellers' Choice Awards, for the sixth time in a row. Four Bay of… Audio
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The Panel with Lizzie Marvelly and David Farrar (Part 1)
Audio 6 Mar 2019New Zealand politicians are debating whether children should have a day off school to protest climate change. Last month thousands of UK school students "went on strike" as part of a global action on… Audio
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Panelists Wednesday 6 March
Audio 6 Mar 2019Wallace Chapman is joined by Lizzie Marvelly, singer, editor of Villainesse, and columnist and David Farrar, pollster for the National party and editor of Kiwiblog.
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Big issues, barbecues and curly questions at Waitangi
A year ago at Waitangi the PM said “hold me to account when I return.“ 12 months later she got put on the spot about the basics of the Treaty. Audio
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David Farrar comments on Young National harassment claim
A former National party staffer says the political impact of an allegation of sexual misconduct will depend on how the woman feels her complaint has been handled. The website Newsroom says a teenage… Audio
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Should New Zealanders send in voting papers online?
Putting general election papers in the post could be a thing of the past if a proposal to allow people to submit ballot papers online gets the tick.
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Meltdowns, blow-ups and blowback as MP goes rogue
Explosive revelations by MP gone rogue Jami-Lee Ross hogged headlines and preoccupied political reporting all week. The volume of coverage and comment obscured reporting of some of the significant… Video, Audio
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Reality bites for Jami-Lee Ross
Opinion - There are signs that National's civil war has forced a reality check for both the party and Jami-Lee Ross, writes Bryce Edwards.
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Jami-Lee Ross saga bad for Bridges if it drags on - Farrar
Former National Party staffer David Farrar discusses the Jami-Lee Ross saga with Guyon Espiner. He says it's a hard issue to put to bed quickly, and it could be bad for Simon Bridges if it drags on. Audio