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A notorious white supremacist hit the headlines this week by seeking a spot on his local school board. Amid reports of a shortage of candidates for some local bodies, media have begun probing the affiliations of some standing in upcoming elections - and pondering the prospects of fringe political parties becoming a national force in 2023.

Co-host of new Spinoff podcast Going Global, Brianne West, writes about Ethique's journey from Aotearoa to the world.

NewFish is combining a love of kaimoana with a passion for sustainability to create innovative seafood that doesn't harm the planet.

She started at the bottom, now she’s changing the way we go to the toilet From the Kiwee Lifter to BDèt to Toru Roll, Billie Jo Hohepa-Ropiha has found her niche creating toilet-based innovations – but that wasn’t always the former journalist’s plan. “Dad was an inventor,” says Billie Jo Hohepa-Ropiha, recounting her childhood in the Northland settlement of Moerewa. It’s a US rust belt-style factory town, full of Māori families whose multiple generations have lived and died within a 5km radius of the Affco meat processing plant for the past hundred years. “Dad worked at Affc...