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DARK SECRETS: 62 - The Real Truth

The Week in Detail: Productivity, political slogans, and Healthy Homes

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

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Poor building design and 'heat pandemic' a lethal combination

Properly designed and built homes would make them refuges from the impacts of climate change, rather than contributing to global warming, argue Monash University academics

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Long Read: Procurement Without Purpose

By Nikki Mandow: The government spent $51.5 billion of taxpayer money on buying stuff last year. The criteria for how they spend it have had a shake-up.

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Short story: Petra, by Pip Robertson

"I found a note from him under my door saying he had a girlfriend now and to please not say anything"

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Fonterra offers dairy farmers help to meet a new emissions intensity target

But the dairy co-op's biggest customer Nestlé says greater efficiency is only a start – Fonterra's farmers must also cut absolute emissions. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Hauraki Gulf's cultural and environmental value takes worth to $5b a year to NZ

Globally, humanity needs a revolution in economics so we can live responsibly with nature. A report on the Hauraki Gulf shows how we can start to learn and apply those principles here.

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Māori foresters angry at 'destruction of value' in emissions trading scheme

To make up for the shortfall of climate action the ETS creates, the Government will pay billions to someone overseas to plant trees for NZ to restrict us from doing the same, says Te Kapunga Dewes.

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$450 million Crown fine paints expensive picture for SkyCity

Crown Resort's massive fine gives some idea of what SkyCity may face over money laundering failures

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Successful social bond to fund youth offending service is to end

Despite initial indications it has worked well, a controversial programme to tackle youth offending is soon to wrap up. Emma Hatton reports.

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This week's bestselling books

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias.

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Southern screen industry holding strong

Belt-tightening at overseas entertainment companies is so far not being felt by the New Zealand film production industry, which is a mainstay of many international film and TV productions

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An artistic triumph in the Garden of Eden

No stranger to creating NZ football history, Hannah Wilkinson has painted a rosy picture for the Football Ferns' future in this FIFA Women's World Cup - exactly when the nation needed its spirits lifted, Suzanne McFadden writes.

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The zing zazz factor in a slogan

As the political parties reveal their slogans for the election campaign, we look at who and what makes a catchphrase sing,

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Raw Politics: Tragedy prompts a temporary truce

This week on the Raw Politics podcast: Politics is briefly put aside as leaders respond to the Auckland shooting tragedy; Plus Labour's law and order policy deluge and who might next lead Labour and National.

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Football Ferns: 'This is what dreams are made of'

New Zealand shocked the World Cup, the crowd and the nation - everyone but themselves - in pulling off a historic upset win over Norway in the tournament opener in Auckland.

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A solemn day in a shaken city

Both major party leaders put politics to the side as they responded to the shooting on Auckland’s Queen Street

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Auckland gunman had home detention exemption to travel to site of shooting

Three people are dead – including the gunman – after an armed man opened fire in a building under construction on the downtown waterfront

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FIFA World Cup: Football Ferns one win from making history

It all starts now: The Football Ferns walk onto Eden Park tonight with one common, but simple, goal - a history-changing win to kick-off the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

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Heading west and online: China's consumer explosion

China's growth may be slowing, but its economy is still forecast to expand by $US1.1 trillion a year. NZ companies want in. Nikki Mandow reports.

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Hipkins risks election by not setting positive agenda

The PM ruling out a capital gains and a wealth tax wasn't surprising – political leaders have often taken contentious items off their political agendas before an election – but Hipkins looks as if he is attacking his own government’s policies

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PM finally hits right note on tough-on-crime talk

It took three days but Chris Hipkins, with the help of his Justice Minister Kiri Allan, has finally explained what is driving Labour’s tougher-on-crime approach, writes political editor Jo Moir

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The cracks in the Healthy Homes rules

There are five basic standards to be met before landlords can get their Healthy Homes tick. Why do so many seem to be slipping through the cracks?

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National, Labour eye up Auckland Central

Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick took the Auckland Central seat from the two major parties last election – but who will the electorate choose this October?

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English urges disability providers to get a move on

Keynote speaker Bill English told providers of disability services at their annual conference that government wasn't coming to their rescue and to get on with the job, reports Emma Hatton

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Book of the Week: Labour's lost leaders

From Norm Kirk to Jacinda Ardern, Labour in power is a history of 'promise unfulfilled'.

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