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Comment: Treasury's decision against a gender lens must be reversed
2 Jun, 2020 5:00am
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As far as places to be when you're not allowed to go anywhere, we couldn't be luckier.
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A pierced, tattooed Aussie is teaching us to eat healthier.
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As "normal" life resumes, lockdown memories are made up of a lot of "boring" time.
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Many of us will be returning to the office on Monday. Dreading it? You're not alone.
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Restaurants around the country are looking for creative ways to keep diners safe.
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I suspect that, on Thursday, New Zealand will be the happiest country on Earth.
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One of the men in the fire brigade played cat sounds on his phone and the kitten came out.
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A mother says protocols could have been different, to allow her family to meet the baby.
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A Facebook group has quickly turned into a lifeline for Kiwi small business owners.
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Putting people in jobs is an important part of looking after people's mental health.
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The 80yo with dementia forgets most things straight away - but some memories are forever.
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The people who 'just' stay home all day could have told us a thing or two about lockdown.
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Andrew McDowall said it was an honour to play a genuine WWII bugle inside Eden Park.
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How a community banded together to give a visiting couple a very different dream wedding.
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Little Maizie wanted to go to the drive-thru for her birthday — so dad made it happen.
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Stephanie Pyatt had to FaceTime her fiancé during her scan, as he sat in the car waiting.
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School, as children knew it, no longer exists - or won't for a while, writes Vera Alves.
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Lockdown has given trail runners a renewed appreciation of the outdoors.
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Photographer Jono Parker has documented Auckland in the time of pandemic.
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There's a reason most New Zealanders are so good at being in lockdown.
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An ICU nurse is pleading for Kiwis to show a bit more kindness towards health workers.
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One of the people told the building manager he 'just needed a night away from home'.
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It turns out we can look after people a lot better than we were doing before.
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'She yelled at one guy who got too close and poked him away with the tape measure.'
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The social enterprise will deliver lunches to 2000 children in lockdown at home.
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The Government is not getting its message out clearly - but we shouldn't need it anyway.
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Videos show queues span multiple blocks as west Aucklanders prepare for the weekend.
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If we don't cut ourselves some slack during a pandemic, when do we?
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The company is still able to ship face masks across the country.
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A pitchfork is not a known cure for Covid-19 and we should be weary of the mob mentality.
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The cookbook author will share more lockdown recipes with fans over coming weeks.
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Let's not downplay the magnitude of what we're doing.
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A frontline healthcare worker says people will die if people don't respect the lockdown.
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Yes, you can get outdoors during the lockdown - but should you?
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Gyms are putting systems in place to ensure members can continue to work out.
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Distillery finds its own unique way to help the local community.
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Kiwi urges NZ to listen to advice: 'Being fit and healthy won't make a difference'.
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Wanaka Wastebusters is encouraging parents to think sustainably through this tough period.
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The brewers are aiming to have the first 1000L batch ready by Monday - and it'll be free.
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Asking for a refund seriously puts the future of the race at risk.
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People across the country joined a 10pm round of applause for healthcare professionals.
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Working from home is great but it can also be pretty lonely. Here's how to stay sane.
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A Kiwi living in China returned home from a holiday in Europe this week to a big shock.
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Star of viral dance video has "gone all shy" but she couldn't be happier, says her mum.
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Seven-year-old girl helping out at Ironman event goes viral for her dancing skills.
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New Zealand women spend more than four hours a day doing unpaid work.
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Remember the rules: wash your hands, cough into your elbow, and stop being racist.
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I was beginning to hate running, but the Old Ghost Ultra made me find the love again.
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Sean Plunket appears to blame Kanoa Lloyd for the Dancing with the Stars controversy.
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Kiwi runners have the chance to meet the 'sadistic' race director — but they need help.
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Teens have to miss school because of period poverty — and New Zealanders want that to end.
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The tattoo artist and solo mum says reporting photos has a 'scary impact' on her business.
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Roses are red, violets are blue, some people like Valentine's Day, but you do you boo.
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You'd be surprised with how much money you are, quite literally, throwing down the drain.
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There's no "how to" navigate this hell. This is simply a letter of hope.
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Riley Dickey raised $3150 for the WWF Koala fund by giving up his treasured boots.
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The school has been playing 'Poi E' several times a day — locals are not amused.
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A woman was 'shaken to her core' after a man killed the bird in front of her yesterday.
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The woman says the man appeared 'dangerous' and she fears he will kill again.
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It took me making a whole new person to learn an important lesson about feminism.
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For many people, the bullet with "BT" on is a reminder of the Christchurch terror attack.
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Police urge drivers to call *555 if they witness any dangerous driving.