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EditorialOctober 11

Random drug testing folly

At this stage of the election campaign prospective voters might be inclined to vote for anyone offering free anti-nausea medication.
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    Random drug testing folly
    Random drug testing folly
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    EditorialOctober 9

    ‘Entering uncharted territory’

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    ‘Entering uncharted territory’
    ‘Entering uncharted territory’
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    EditorialOctober 8

    A case without an easy end

    The old saying that justice delayed is justice denied holds true on many levels when it comes to the case of David Tamihere.
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    A case without an easy end
    A case without an easy end
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    EditorialOctober 7

    AI and official information

    The Office of the Ombudsman releasing guidance this week on official information and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) is another example of the impact of this technology.
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    AI and official information
    AI and official information
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    EditorialOctober 5

    Is an eye really worth an eye?

    Of the many things which divide opinion, possibly the most fraught is the death penalty.
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    Is an eye really worth an eye?
    Is an eye really worth an eye?
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    EditorialOctober 4

    Health harm details lacking

    On the face of it, Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora’s first national report on serious harm events in our public hospitals may have looked like a triumph for transparency.
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    Health harm details lacking
    Health harm details lacking
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    EditorialOctober 2

    Climate chickens home to roost

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    Climate chickens home to roost
    Climate chickens home to roost
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    EditorialSeptember 30

    Picking a path through Prefu

    There are few things more eagerly anticipated in the early days of an election campaign than the release by Treasury of the Pre-election fiscal and economic update (Prefu).
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    Picking a path through Prefu
    Picking a path through Prefu
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    EditorialSeptember 29

    Learning the lessons of others

    Part of building a robust, resilient town or city is ensuring mistakes from other places or disasters they may have gone through are not repeated.
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    Learning the lessons of others
    Learning the lessons of others
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    EditorialSeptember 28

    The campaign (really) starts now

    Some might suggest that politicians start campaigning for re-election the day after they get elected in the first place.
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    The campaign (really) starts now
    The campaign (really) starts now
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    EditorialSeptember 27

    Health privacy ongoing concern

    Recent health privacy breaches raise questions about whether New Zealand is yet taking this issue seriously enough.
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    Health privacy ongoing concern
    Health privacy ongoing concern
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    EditorialSeptember 25

    Bordering on the absurd

    Deadlines, so the saying goes, are to ensure you, not someone else, have time up your sleeve. The government appears to have taken that axiom very much to heart over its self-hyped reform programme of the country’s local bodies.
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    Bordering on the absurd
    Bordering on the absurd
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    EditorialSeptember 24

    A hard road ahead for all

    The troublesome issue of mental health provision in the South developed another wrinkle this week with the announcement that Health New Zealand intends to close ward 10a at Wakari Hospital.
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    A hard road ahead for all
    A hard road ahead for all