An expert on how to manage conflict and aggression
Conflict can happen anywhere - from the playground to the office - or an actual battlefield. How we react to high-stress situations is largely hardwired into us as humans. But can we learn how to manage it better?
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Around the motu: Libby Kirkby McLeod in Hamilton
Hamilton Annual Economic Report for 2024 has just been released, while Waipa is sick of feral cats and wants them added to DOC's predator free hit list.
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Book review: The Passengers on the Hankyu Line by Hiro Arikawa
Sally Battson from The Next Chapter in Wanaka reviews The Passengers on the Hankyu Line by Hiro Arikawa published by Penguin Random House.
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Volunteers transform Mangemangeroa Reserve
Over 25 years, a volunteer group in East Auckland has quietly achieved something remarkable - a transformation of the Mangemangeroa Reserve from farmland into thriving native bush.
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Census scrapped
The Census is to be scrapped, in the biggest change to how New Zealand counts its population in more than 70 years.
From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and around the world. Delve beneath the headlines to find out the real story, listen to Nine to Noon's expert commentators and reviewers and catch up with the latest lifestyle trends on this award-winning programme.