Articles by Fran O'Sullivan
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Opinion
Francesca Rudkin: Don't let a little plagiarism ruin the message
Sunday, 28 April 2024, 10:25AMIt was amazing to see so many people out commemorating ANZAC Day at Dawn Services and parades around the country this week. We...
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Fran O'Sullivan
Fran O'Sullivan: Where’s Wayne Brown when you need him?
Monday, 19 February 2024, 2:23PMWellington needs its own Wayne Brown – a gutsy, business-focused mayor who can rock up to the Government and say, “You have...
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Fran O'Sullivan
Fran O'Sullivan: Nats should negotiate three-way coalition regardless
Wednesday, 18 October 2023, 9:03AMCementing a three-way partnership between National, Act and New Zealand First has enormous political utility, irrespective...
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Fran O'Sullivan: Nicola Willis shoe-horned into playing the resignation card game over tax
Thursday, 5 October 2023, 5:09PMNicola Willis has been around the dark arts of politics long enough not to get shoe-horned into playing the resignation card...
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Fran O'Sullivan
Fran O'Sullivan: what's on CEOs' minds this election?
Wednesday, 27 September 2023, 8:19AMWant to know what’s on chief executives’ minds at this election? Who’s best placed to be prime minister: Chris Hipkins or...
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National
Zero-myco may be a first for New Zealand
Monday, 21 August 2023, 2:37PMNew Zealand may be on track to become the first country in the world to eradicate the cow disease Mycoplasma bovis which...
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Auckland
Auckland Transport introducing digital payments within 12 months
Tuesday, 20 June 2023, 9:49AMAuckland commuters will be able to pay for public transport with a simple swipe of a bank card or smartphone within the next...
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National
Napier and Hastings councils to choke the smoke
Wednesday, 6 July 2022, 1:32PMNapier and Hastings councils are tightening their joint anti-smoking/vaping policy as they embrace central government's Smokefree...
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Business
Ardern letter stored in Apec 'time capsule' for 20 years
Friday, 17 December 2021, 9:10AMAn Apec-branded Covid face mask, a handwritten letter from Jacinda Ardern to a future NZ Prime Minister and even a copy of...
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Business
Apec 2021: Can Ardern forge commonality with US and China on Covid?
Friday, 16 July 2021, 2:45PMPresident Joe Biden will use tonight's historic Apec leaders' meeting - hosted virtually from Wellington by Prime Minister...
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World
NZ Trump aide Chris Liddell staying on to 'lead successful transition'
Friday, 8 January 2021, 4:09PMNew Zealander Chris Liddell has decided to stay on at the White House to ensure the transition to President-elect Joe Biden's...
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World
Donald Trump forum on Reddit 'quarantined' over threats of violence
Sunday, 30 June 2019, 1:57PMReddit has "quarantined" its subreddit "The_Donald," the most popular section of its site for supporters of President Trump...
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Fran O'Sullivan
Fran O'Sullivan: Jacinda Ardern faces growing challenge of Winston Peters
Saturday, 8 September 2018, 2:38PMCOMMENT: Winston Peters and Jacinda Ardern are in danger of moving towards a co-prime ministership in all but name. It won't...
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Business
Comment: Ardern must rebuild strong ties with Australia
Friday, 24 August 2018, 6:24PMCOMMENT: Vale Malcolm Turnbull. Hail Scott Morrison — Australia's latest Prime Minister and their business sector's clear...
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Education
The school with three teachers but no students
Friday, 8 December 2017, 10:17AMA school in Wairarapa has three teachers - and no pupils. In fact, Tuturumuri School, south-west of Martinborough has had...
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National
Kiwi businessman Chris Liddell appointed as Donald Trump's assistant
Wednesday, 18 January 2017, 8:02AMUPDATED 11.34am New Zealand businessman Christopher Liddell has been appointed to a powerful position in Donald Trump's White...
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National
Death at Havelock North rest home may be linked to waterborne gastro
Saturday, 13 August 2016, 7:10PMA death in a Havelock North rest home may be linked to a waterborne disease that has caused hundreds of children to miss...