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Inside the defence's closing statement: What they say happened to Pauline Hanna
Inside the defence's closing statement: What they say happened to Pauline Hanna

Season 1 Episode 20

Week Eight has the Crown and Defence issuing their closing statements.

The Crown alleges that Philip Polkinghorne killed his wife, Pauline Hanna, on …

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Calls for action to tackle growing problem of feral and roaming dogs
Calls for action to tackle growing problem of feral and roaming dogs

Feral or roaming dogs have been causing concern in remote parts of New Zealand for years. 

But now things are getting so bad, trampers are being told…

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Inside the Crown's closing statement: What they say happened to Pauline Hanna
Inside the Crown's closing statement: What they say happened to Pauline Hanna

Season 1 Episode 19

Week Eight has the Crown and Defence issuing their closing statements.

First is the Crown, with Crown Prosecutor Alysha McClintock delivering it to t…

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The factors contributing to New Zealand's education crisis
The factors contributing to New Zealand's education crisis

New Zealand’s once world-leading education system is in a sorry state.

Huge numbers of Kiwi kids are failing in key areas – with 4 out of 5 Year 8 st…

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How can Auckland solve its harbour crossing debate?
How can Auckland solve its harbour crossing debate?

A replacement bridge, or a second one – or how about a tunnel instead? 

The ongoing debate about a new harbour crossing in Auckland has reignited, wi…

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Days 30 - 31: Final witnesses take the stand after seven weeks of testimony
Days 30 - 31: Final witnesses take the stand after seven weeks of testimony

Season 1 Episode 18

After seven weeks and over 80 witnesses, we have finished hearing evidence in the trial of Philip Polkinghorne.  

The former Auckland eye surgeon is …

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Te Wiki o te Reo Māori: Will Government policies have an impact on the language's revitalisation?
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori: Will Government policies have an impact on the language's revitalisation?

It’s Māori Language Week – where Kiwis are encouraged to have a go at te reo. 

Whereas the language was once on a pathway to extinction, now it’s flo…

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The latest trends coming to your workplace - and why some bosses are pushing back
The latest trends coming to your workplace - and why some bosses are pushing back

It’s estimated we spend a third of our life at work – with the average worker clocking a staggering 90,000 hours in employment over a lifetime.

Covid…

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Days 27 - 29: Email highlights Hanna's work stress as witnesses weigh in on her mental health
Days 27 - 29: Email highlights Hanna's work stress as witnesses weigh in on her mental health

Season 1 Episode 17

Originally due to run for six weeks, the trial of Philip Polkinghorne is now in its seventh week.  

The former Auckland eye surgeon is accused of mur…

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Wealth or Capital Gains? What taxes should New Zealand be looking at
Wealth or Capital Gains? What taxes should New Zealand be looking at

We may be two years away from our next general election, but the possibility of more tax is already being debated. 

Labour is starting to warm the pu…

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