The Detail
Join The Detail team six days a week as they make sense of the big stories with the country’s best journalists and experts.
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Natural disasters, economic turmoil, and injustices in the justice system - The Detail recaps the big stories from this year.
How the case of Baby W made global headlines
How the case of Baby W made global headlines
The case of Baby W ended up in the international spotlight - how did it happen?
Rebuilding a broken city
Rebuilding a broken city
It's more than a decade since the Canterbury earthquakes, but how far has the Christchurch rebuild come?
Making a dent in Tākaka's housing shortage
Making a dent in Tākaka's housing shortage
The Detail catches up with the man with a grand plan to solve Tākaka's afforable housing shortage.
AI's new frontier: Works of art and human-like chatbots
AI's new frontier: Works of art and human-like chatbots
Artificial intelligence continues to seep into our daily lives, but what are the ethical implications of it?
Nelson's long, sodden road to recovery
Nelson's long, sodden road to recovery
The Detail heads to Nelson to survey the damage left behind by a massive storm four months ago.
Are our Olympians actually employees?
Are our Olympians actually employees?
A group of top athletes is taking an employment case against High Performance Sport - why?
Cutting the cloth: What it takes to make clothes in New Zealand
Cutting the cloth: What it takes to make clothes in New Zealand
It was once one of the nation's biggest industries. Now this Christchurch clothing factory is among the last of its kind.
Franz Josef: The tourist town bouncing back, with a new problem
Franz Josef: The tourist town bouncing back, with a new problem
The pandemic turned it into a ghost town, but Franz Josef is bouncing back and is as busy as ever.
China's Covid protests: What happens next?
China's Covid protests: What happens next?
The most dramatic protests in a generation - The Detail looks at the growing dissent in China over Covid-19 restrictions.
Are we in for another Covid summer?
Are we in for another Covid summer?
Summer has arrived, but with our restrictions largely kicked to the curb and a soup of different variants at play, what can we expect from Covid-19 case numbers?
When New Zealanders get into trouble overseas
When New Zealanders get into trouble overseas
If you're arrested or detained overseas, who do you call for help back home - and can they really help you?
The problem with entrenching party policy
The problem with entrenching party policy
Could entrenching part of the Three Waters legislation set a dangerous precedent?
Do prized artworks need more protection?
Do prized artworks need more protection?
In private hands, iconic New Zealand treasures can be sold off, hidden away, or even destroyed.
New Zealand says Xin Chao to trade with Vietnam
New Zealand says Xin Chao to trade with Vietnam
What do closer trade ties with Vietnam mean for New Zealand?
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