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"A gentle, humble and selfless soul" - Tiaki Kerei pays tribute to a man who paved the way for contemporary Māori dance on both the national and global stage.
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Rod Oram, a treasured Newsroom colleague and leading business and climate commentator in NZ public life for decades, has died in Auckland from injuries suffered in a cycling accident.
Gerald Hensley was a link the early days of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and later in his career an adviser to two of the country’s most...
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The softly-spoken Samoan son of south Auckland was widely respected across the political spectrum. Tim Murphy farewells an MP whose work in Parliament was cut far too short.
the Guardian
A member of the stolen generations, the Yankunytjatjara leader was only reunited with her mother through a chance meeting 30 years later
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Renowned New Zealand education leadership and policy leader, Professor Martin Thrupp, has passed away at the age of 59.
Franz Beckenbauer won the World Cup with West Germany as a captain in 1974 and a manager in 1990; Beckenbauer, nicknamed Der Kaiser, is a Bayern Munich legend; a Beckenbauer family statement read he passed away peacefully in his sleep yesterday, Sunday, surrounded by his family
The Mirror
Investigative journalist and former Daily Mirror reporter John Pilger, who broke important stories on the Thalidomide scandal and the aftermath of Pol Pot's regime, has died at the age of 84
Stuff
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon remembered Sir Michael as a "great New Zealander".
RNZ
Veteran New Zealand photographer Peter Bush has died at the age of 93.
The Hollywood Reporter
Ryan O'Neal, who kicked off an extraordinary 1970s run in Hollywood with his Oscar-nominated turn as Oliver in Love Story, has died. He was 82.
Salon
The legendary producer's impact and influence is undeniable, but his history as an advocate isn't without fault
The Irish singer-songwriter, whose hits include Fairytale of New York, was unwell for some time.
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