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    The vote that could change Parliament

    27/08/2026 | 22 mins.
    Te Pāti Māori's high-stakes strategy could reshape Parliament and decide who governs - or could end the party

    In an election where the margins matter, TPM is focusing its campaign strategy on the candidate vote in all seven Māori seats
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    Collecting the votes of the discontented

    26/08/2026 | 24 mins.
    The votes of the poor and the working class have traditionally been Labour's, but the party's drift to the centre seems to be leaving that base behind

    It's election year and there's a cost-of-living crisis, but the traditional party of the struggling worker has moved to the middle and can't promise a rescue for the poor

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    New study reveals genetic link to eating disorders

    25/08/2026 | 20 mins.
    A major international study is uncovering genetic clues that suggest eating disorders aren't simply about food, weight, or control, opening opportunities for prevention and treatment

    Behind the devastating reality of eating disorders, scientists are finding clues written into our genes, in a landmark international study that could change treatments

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    Disruptive behaviour in classrooms on the rise

    24/08/2026 | 23 mins.
    A recent survey found that disruptive behaviour has gotten worse in classrooms, but teachers say Act's proposal to allow them to use 'reasonable force' isn't the answer 
    A majority of secondary teachers say their classroom time is sometimes or often disrupted by bad behaviour, but the PPTA says using physical force won't solve the issue
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    The $2billion cost of our failure to care for Kiwi mums

    23/08/2026 | 23 mins.
    New reports expose the devastating human and financial cost of New Zealand's maternal mental health crisis

    After his wife's death by suicide, a grieving husband describes a NZ mental health inpatient facility as being 'unfit for his dogs to spend time in, let alone his wife who's just given birth'

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