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Fran O Sullivan: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern honoured abroad, less so at home 14 May, 2021 05:00 PM 5 minutes to read Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has to convince business leaders New Zealand is on the right track, writes Fran O Sullivan. Photo / Dean Purcell Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has to convince business leaders New Zealand is on the right track, writes Fran O Sullivan. Photo / Dean Purcell OPINION: Reading Fortune magazine s tribute to Jacinda Ardern yesterday, I was reminded of the Biblical saying, no man is a prophet in their own land . At the very time Ardern s leadership has been lauded by Fortune, which put her at the top spot on its 2021 list of the world s greatest leaders, the Prime Minister is working hard to maintain her credibility with the business community. ....
Not just a pretty face : Alarming boys club culture poses risk to women s health 14 minutes to read Emma Russell is a health reporter for the New Zealand Heraldemma.russell@nzherald.co.nz Every day, female doctors experience ingrained sexist attitudes, such as being labelled aggressive or hormonal when expressing strong opinions. Not only are they paid far less than their male colleagues, but they re also outnumbered in nearly every speciality. Emma Russell explores the alarming extent this boys club culture is being blamed for undervaluing women s health. Because while gender bias is wrong in any workforce, in the health system, it can kill. ....
Dunedin burglars jailed 15 months for drunken crime spree 13 May, 2021 08:26 PM 3 minutes to read Teremoana Taokia (left), and Wayne Bennett. Photo / ODT Otago Daily Times A Dunedin student who went to retrieve his stolen cellphone found the burglar who had raided his flat was less than apologetic. Teremoana Taokia, 52, argued with the 20-year-old victim then gave him the phone back, after urinating on it. He came before the Dunedin District Court yesterday after admitting three burglaries, all of which occurred during a drunken spree in the city s student sector on January 17. His co-defendant Wayne Bennett, 39, pleaded guilty to two of the break-ins. ....
BUSINESS Big Oil could see proven reserves run out in less than 15 years as output is not replaced by discoveries May 13, 2021 OSLO The proven oil and gas reserves of the group of major companies called “Big Oil” are falling at an alarming rate, as produced volumes are not being fully replaced with new discoveries. A Rystad Energy analysis shows that Big Oil lost 15% of its stock levels in the ground last year, with remaining reserves set to run out in less than 15 years unless the group makes more commercial discoveries, and fast. The task is becoming more and more challenging as investments in exploration shrink and success rates slump. The declining proven reserves could create serious challenges for Big Oil (ExxonMobil, BP, Shell, Chevron, Total and Eni) to maintain stable production levels in coming years. ....