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Image: Martel Wikeepa, known as Shubz, in a TikTok post promoting Heal the Nation. The tour has attracted criticism and questions have been raised about transparency. (Supplied / TikTok / @shubzlive)
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Where are the receipts behind Heal the Nation?

OPINION: Every personality driven campaign reaches a reckoning between rhetoric and reality. Heal the Nation is drifting towards that line. Newsletter Banner Weekly Newsletter Stay informed with journalism that puts…
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Man charged after Blenheim kidnapping

Police have arrested and charged a man following a kidnapping incident in Blenheim during the early hours of Saturday morning. Newsletter Banner Weekly Newsletter Stay informed with journalism that puts…
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Image: A map showing State Highway 6 near Havelock blocked in both directions following a serious crash between Long Valley Road and Prices Road. Motorists were advised to avoid the area and expect delays. (Supplied / Google Maps)
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Serious crash shuts SH6 near Havelock

State Highway 6 in Havelock was closed after a vehicle crashed into a power pole this afternoon, prompting response from emergency services. Newsletter Banner Weekly Newsletter Stay informed with journalism…
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Image: A New Zealand Police Dog Unit vehicle. These units are used by specialist teams to track suspects and assist frontline officers during active investigations. (Supplied / Courtesy of Quiet Pact Network)
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Man charged after brazen overnight burglary spree in Cambridge

Police have arrested and charged a man following what is described as a brazen overnight run of burglaries across Cambridge. Newsletter Banner Weekly Newsletter Stay informed with journalism that puts…
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Image: Dr Ashley Bloomfield speaks to reporters during a COVID-19 media briefing while serving as Director-General of Health, alongside a sign language interpreter, at the Ministry of Health in Wellington. (Supplied / Samuel Hudson / Quiet Pact Network)
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Dr Ashley Bloomfield warns pandemic risks persist, WHO vital

Dr Ashley Bloomfield has spent two decades working in and alongside the World Health Organisation, long enough to see both its strengths and its structural flaws. After co-chairing the complex…
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Image: A section of the Waioeka River surrounded by dense native bush near Ōpōtiki. (Supplied / Zahid Yaqub)
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River search underway for missing boater in Ōpōtiki

A major search operation is underway in Ōpōtiki after a man went missing in the Waioeka River last night. Newsletter Banner Weekly Newsletter Stay informed with journalism that puts people…
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Image: A New Zealand Police patrol car sits behind a roadside sign marking an active operation. Police regularly deploy cordons and checkpoints to secure scenes and assist with investigations across the country. (Supplied / thisquality / Quiet Pact Network)
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Homicide investigation launched after woman’s death in Clutha

One person has died and another remains in critical condition in hospital following an incident at a rural property in Crichton, Clutha that is now being treated as a homicide.…
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Image: A St John Ambulance. St John provides frontline ambulance and emergency medical services across New Zealand responding to medical emergencies and transporting patients to hospital when required. (Supplied / Shutterstock)
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Cyclist dies in hospital after Palmerston North crash

A person has died following a crash on Tennent Drive in Palmerston North earlier this month. Newsletter Banner Weekly Newsletter Stay informed with journalism that puts people first, not clicks.…
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Image: Dame Jacinda Ardern during her resignation announcement spoke to the media as she reflected on leadership and transition. Screenshot from 'Dame Jacinda Ardern resigns' (Supplied / YouTube / Courtesy of RNZ)
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I keep talking about Dame Jacinda Ardern

OPINION: An op-ed on power in leadership, narrative from the podium of truth, and why kindness still wins; even as our political regime grows more defensive. Newsletter Banner Weekly Newsletter…
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Image: Illustration used on the Heal the Nation – Iwi Whakamahu Givealittle page, where the campaign is presented as a healing movement without accompanying detail on structure or accountability. (Supplied / Screenshot courtesy of Givealittle)
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Heal the Nation fundraising raises questions of structure

The Givealittle campaign for Heal the Nation is understood to be a nationwide journey aimed at restoring collective wellbeing. Framed as a kaupapa of unity and healing the inner child,…
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