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MS patients lining up for new drug
Pharmac-funded Ocrevus can slow the progression of multiple sclerosis if only there were enough neurologists to prescribe it
Bulldozing through environmental laws
Prosecutions are mounting across the country from building sites where illegal work is destroying the environment.
Colombia via Canberra for young Football Fern
Ruby Nathan is just 18, has played at two FIFA age group World Cups, and is now in the senior side to play Colombia
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Hope shouldn’t be a strategy for charities
Many of the boards in the not-for-profit sector are bogged down in operational detail rather than effecting transformational change
Locker Room
Where is she now? Silver Fern Anna Galvan
Former Silver Fern Anna Galvan feels she’s come full circle walking into Christchurch’s new indoor netball centre she plans to NZ’s best
Sustainable Future
Down and out at COP28 – phasing the future of fossil fuels
Talk is cheap at Dubai climate summit, but only 7% of pledged emission cuts entail a national commitment to phase-out exploration, production or use of coal, oil or gas

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Investigations
Peter Ellis series scoops two more honours
Melanie Reid’s investigative podcast has taken two gongs at the 2023 NZ Podcast Awards for her series on one of the country’s most controversial cases.
Technology
Cellphones take the fall for education failures
Is the cellphone ban an indication of a move away from technology in the classroom?
Health & Science
From prison to med school: the remarkable life of Dr Timoti
Timoti Te Moke graduates from Otago Medical School this week, having in the past endured beatings, facing a manslaughter charge, and fighting against discrimination.
Reading Room
Mum’s secret diary
Charity Norman on how her Mum’s fight against dementia inspired the best crime novel of the year
Video
Constructing an AI-savvy business model
The constraints and regulations around AI are the starting point for innovation for Kiwi companies.
Partner Newsroom
COP28 a chance for businesses to spark ideas on climate
NZ’s first business delegation to UN climate conference will be working to connect with global peers
Space tech: the sky’s the limit
New Zealand’s an unlikely global leader when it comes to space tech, but more and more local businesses have got their eyes on the skies
Green data: Disclosing your climate risks
Measuring a company’s climate footprint is good for the planet and good for business, but where do you start – and where do you stop?
How to solve our infrastructure crisis
NZ needs to agree a long-term, forward-looking plan for infrastructure that will aid our future needs