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How is the Australian poultry industry preparing for a possible outbreak of bird flu?
The poultry industry is on high alert. But authorities have had years to prepare for this moment and plans are being put in place.
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The Socceroos’ World Cup dream continues, as an improved performance delivers plenty of confidence
It wasn’t pretty, but the Socceroos are through to the knockout stages of the World Cup after a tense stalemate against Paraguay.
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Central bank gold holdings are at a 50-year high. What’s behind the jump in reserves?
For some central banks, stores of gold can offer a shield against financial sanctions.
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New parents will get 6 months of government paid parental leave, but they need more than time off
From July 1, government-funded paid parental leave increases from 24 weeks to 26 weeks. While welcome, many challenges remain for new parents, particularly mothers.
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Will NZ’s workplace safety overhaul cut red tape – or simply shift responsibility?
The government’s proposed workplace safety reforms aim to create simpler rules for employers. Critics argue they may also move risk onto workers.
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Fiji will remain unstable while Indigenous people are economically sidelined, says ex-coup convict
By Margot Staunton of RNZ Pacific A former coup convict in Fiji claims the country will remain unstable while the Indigenous iTaukei are economically marginalised. Josefa ‘Jo’ Nata, who spent 24 years in jail for treason, told the Fiji government’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission that “the lot of iTaukei has not improved a single bit
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The US and China are planning Moon bases. It could help improve life on Earth
Lunar architecture isn’t just an engineering challenge. At its heart, it is about understanding human experience at the extremes.
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As NZ’s Chris Hipkins pursues power, what can he learn from Keir Starmer’s downfall?
The UK leader’s resignation speaks to the challenges facing centre-left parties as they struggle to hold together increasingly diverse voters.
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Other nations thirst for Ukraine’s drone success — but they need a culture shift first
While many countries will try to copy Ukraine’s successful drone tactics, technology isn’t enough. A military must first build a culture capable of maximizing the potential of drones.
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When your local reflecting pool or pond turns green with algae, don’t reach for chemicals – nature has better solutions
As the national conversation shifts to political finger-pointing, an important environmental question deserves careful scrutiny: What is the best approach to maintain urban water quality?
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Call for Applications: Indigenous Affairs Editor-in-Residence — The Conversation Canada
The Conversation Canada invites applications for our newly designed Indigenous Affairs Editor-in-Residence.
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Want to be a better reader? Here’s how to practise active reading
Most people absorb social media content without questioning it. Switching to active reading is one of the most practical defences against misinformation.