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Editorial: Welcome to the Listener’s digital platform

A major series takes us into the magazine's next chapter.

Why our world-class trauma network is under threat

"They saved my life". Fears lifesaving advances at risk as Te Whatu Ora absorbs network.

Listener’s top 100 list: New Zealand’s most intriguing people

Intriguing, influential and some not admirable - here is our list.

New set of warnings as Govt fails to break the cycle of deprivation: report

Lack of accountability from ministers and public servants will cost future generations.

Who should monitor our security agencies?

Top-level review addresses concerns about the politicisation of national security.

The potential of treating mental illness with psychedelic drugs

NZ researchers have set up an LSD microdosing trial to see the potential benefits.

Red tape causing frustations for NZ psychedelic therapy researchers

"Out of date" Misuse of Drugs Act is causing major delays for psychedelic drug trials.

How immersing people in nature can be life changing

Environmentalist explains how she helps prisoners and others with outdoor programmes.

Slip watch: Building knowledge of our biggest fault line

Scientists begin to decipher the “crosstalk between slow-slip events and earthquakes."

‘We need better controls’: Vape maker QJ Satchell’s concerns over youth vaping

“I don’t know any decent vape operator who wants youth as part of their clientele."

How harmful is vaping?

There is now clear evidence that e-cigarettes cause inflammation and damage to the airway.

Risks we take are more radical than climate change protesters, Maja Göpel says

Maja Göpel urges everyone to look beyond the status quo to help reverse climate change.

How trailblazing critique of Treaty of Waitangi shapes modern debate

Analysis has proved to be open to interpretation – affecting NZ law, policy and culture.

‘Our love was not enough’: Coming to terms with my husband’s suicide

"How could someone who loved and lived life with such enthusiasm choose to leave?"

Review: The uncomfortable truths in Dr Emma Espiner’s medical memoir

The most compelling chapters related to Espiner’s experience as a Māori doctor.

Rugby league research tackles cultural stereotypes of masculinity

"Some of the guys didn’t want to talk because they didn’t want to show signs of weakness."

Why free speech more threatened than ever - law professor explains

“It does more harm than good to censor ideas we disagree with."

How 'DNA files' could help our prescription treatment

In the near future, we’ll be able to get prescriptions tailored to our genetic makeup.