Articles by Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert, Bill Barrow and Darlene Superville
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World
A halting Biden tries to confront Trump at debate but stirs Democratic panic about his candidacy
Friday, 28 June 2024, 1:59pmA raspy and sometimes halting President Joe Biden tried repeatedly to confront Donald Trump in their first debate ahead of...
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World
Watch: 'It's a disgrace' - Trump reacts after guilty verdicts in hush money trial
Friday, 31 May 2024, 9:08amWATCH LIVE: OUTSIDE COURT AFTER JURY’S GUILTY VERDICT Donald Trump became the first former US president...
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World
Denial and uncertainty are looming over a Biden-Trump rematch 6 months out from Election Day
Monday, 6 May 2024, 11:30amThis North Carolina voter is nervous. Will Rikard, a 49-year-old father of two, was among several hundred Democrats who...
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World
Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US college campuses following mass arrests at Columbia
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 1:35pmColumbia canceled in-person classes, dozens of protesters were arrested at New York University and Yale, and the gates to...
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World
US works to prevent an escalation across the Mideast as Biden pushes Israel to show restraint
Monday, 15 April 2024, 10:07amThe United States on Sunday highlighted its role in helping Israel thwart Iran’s aerial attack as President Joe Biden convened...
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World
Netanyahu 'hurting Israel': Biden's comments show growing distaste for war
Monday, 11 March 2024, 10:49amUS President Joe Biden has stepped up public pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, warning...
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World
Biden will try to use State of the Union to contrast with Trump, sell voters on a second term
Friday, 8 March 2024, 2:56pmPresident Joe Biden is aiming to use his State of the Union address Thursday evening to urge voters to reject "an American...
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World
Three US troops are killed and dozens are injured in a drone strike by Iran-backed militia in Jordan
Monday, 29 January 2024, 9:41amThree American troops were killed and dozens were injured Sunday in a drone strike in northeast Jordan near the Syrian border,...
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News
Rosalynn Carter, outspoken former first lady, dead at 96
Monday, 20 November 2023, 9:43amFormer first lady Rosalynn Carter, the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term as U.S. president and their four...
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National
Embattled Gore mayor rejects 'presidential' accusations, won't resign
Monday, 15 May 2023, 7:26amMayor Ben Bell has described himself as ambitious and confident, and said he is no quitter. On TVNZ’s current affairs programme Sunday,...
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Business
Spark gears up to supersize its Takanini data centre
Tuesday, 11 April 2023, 10:45amSpark chief operating officer Mark Beder is excited about the potential of the company’s Takanini data centre. “Later this...
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Business
Why AWS is spending $7.5B on NZ data centres
Tuesday, 22 November 2022, 1:24pmOver the next 15 years, Amazon Web Services plans to spend $7.5 billion building cloud computing data centres in New Zealand. The...
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Audio
Nanogirl on why desk jobs can be just as tiring as manual labour
Sunday, 14 August 2022, 1:03pmThis week we are going to talk about why desk jobs might be just as exhausting as manual labour jobs! Published this week...
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Audio
Nanogirl on how self-driving cars might need a gender setting
Sunday, 7 August 2022, 11:04amThis week we are talking self-driving cars and how they might need a gender setting on them! Anyone who has bought a new...
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Audio
Nanogirl talks the science of flipping burgers
Sunday, 31 July 2022, 10:53amWe are talking burgers…. When you cook a burger do you flip it once, lots of times or never? There are lots of theories...
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Nanogirl on eating with your hands and chewing with your mouth open may improve food taste
Sunday, 24 July 2022, 11:10amThis week we are chatting about science that I can't personally get involved with - the research that shows that touching...
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Audio
Nanogirl on the wine bottle effect
Sunday, 17 July 2022, 11:35amHave you ever stood in front of a row of wine bottles at the supermarket wondering which one to buy? Well this week science...
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Audio
Nanogirl on science proving being 'hangry' is a real thing
Sunday, 10 July 2022, 11:01amThis week we are talking 'being hangry' because for the first time science has proved that it's a thing! Hangry - a term...
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Audio
Dr Michelle Dickinson: Nanogirl on developments in xenotransplantation
Sunday, 15 May 2022, 11:33amCan we talk about the follow up of a story we had previously discussed? A couple of months ago we chatted about the first...
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Audio
New research shows half of drinkers cannot tell if they’re too drunk to drive
Sunday, 12 December 2021, 12:00pmIt's the season to be merry, and with the new traffic light system even Aucklanders are back in the bars with Christmas parties...
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Dr Michelle Dickinson: Nanogirl on ducklings and fluid dynamics
Sunday, 5 December 2021, 11:21amI can't turn this one down - it's ducklings! Have you ever noticed when you see ducklings on the water they all line up...
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Nanogirl gives the lowdown on the perfect hug
Sunday, 28 November 2021, 11:32amWho knew, but there is a lack of research on what makes a good hug, so scientists from London decided to do something about...
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Nanogirl on milk and sleep
Sunday, 14 November 2021, 12:45pmSo this week let's talk milk and sleep. I think most of us associate drinking a glass of warm milk at bedtime as a child...
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Nanogirl on NASA's Perseverance rover recognising scientific features in images
Sunday, 31 October 2021, 11:14amFor anyone else looking something different to do this weekend and also a way to take some time away from Earth while helping...