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Today, Stuff is launching a new podcast – The Long Read. Each week, the show features our best longform writing. If you don't have time to read a story like this one, or just prefer to listen, The Long Read is for you. Check it out by hitting the play button below, or find it on podcast apps like Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Deezer. KATHRYN GEORGE/STUFF Epidemiologist Simon Thornley's views on Covid-19 have put him offside with his colleagues. As New Zealand became the global poster child for managing Covid-19, one local expert – the only one – still believes New Zealand’s response has...

Friday, 5 March 2021, 11:22 am UPDATE 1054hrs, 05/03/2021: BEACH AND MARINE TSUNAMI THREAT HAWKE’S BAY People living in the red evacuation zone in Hawke’s Bay are being advised to evacuate due to a tsunami threat. The National Emergency Management Agency, the official agency for providing New Zealand tsunami advisories and warnings has assessed the earthquake and advise there is a Beach and Marine Threat to the Hawke's Bay. Hawke’s Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management Group Controller Ian Macdonald says wave activity was estimated to start in the Hawke's Bay at 10:45am. It will carry...

The crash, between a car and a motorbike, occurred about 3:35pm. One person is in a serious condition. Traffic is building and motorists are asked to avoid the area. Join the Scoop Citizen Community20 years of independent publishing is a milestone, but your support is essential to keep Scoop thriving. We are building on our offering with thedig.nz our new In-depth Engaged Journalism platform. Now, more than ever sustainable financial support of the Scoop Foundation for Public Interest Journalism will help to keep these vital and participatory media services running. Find out more and join ...

Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 11:56 am Questions to Ministers Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements and actions? HELEN WHITE to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy? Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Education: Does he stand by all his statements and policies on education? GINNY ANDERSEN to the Minister of Housing: What recent announcements has she made about the Government’s transitional housing programme? NICOLA WILLIS to the Minister of Housing: Has the Government kept the commitment...