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Philip Matthews

@secondzeit

Senior journalist with The Press. Author of THE QUIET HERO (Allen & Unwin, 2023). Reviewer of the year (Voyager Media Awards 2022). These opinions are my own.

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Russell Brown(@publicaddress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So the estimated cost of the proposed monster tunnel to Wellington airport would pay for new inter-island ferries and terminals three times over, with change. It just feels like satire. nzherald.co.nz/nz/disbelief-g…

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Deborah Russell MP 🐝(@BeeFaerie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is cruel. Graduate jobs are so hard to get right now. Imagine getting one and starting on your career with high hopes, only to be kicked out the door a few months later.

thepost.co.nz/politics/35024…

This is cruel. Graduate jobs are so hard to get right now. Imagine getting one and starting on your career with high hopes, only to be kicked out the door a few months later. thepost.co.nz/politics/35024…
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Songbroker Music Publishing(@songbroker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coming up... looks good! 'Maurice & I', feat. music by Douglas Lilburn …chitectureanddesignfilmfestival.co.nz/all-films/maur…

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Billy Bragg(@billybragg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

They're really not happy with their new toy are they. Here's another anti-trans zealot bitterly disappointed that the Cass Review didn't call for the complete elimination of the trans community.

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Sinéad Gleeson(@sineadgleeson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Before Auckland Writers Festival, I'm excited to visit WORD Christchurch for the first time (and reunite with Kiran Dass!) where we'll talk about islands, art and Hagstone at Tūranga, Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi on Monday May 13th. Tickets: wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/sine… HarperCollins Aotearoa NZ RCW Literary Agency 4th Estate Books

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Jonathan Portes(@jdportes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Incorrect' is when you misspell someone's name.

What Julia means is that on this particular occasion her attempt to use a horrible incident thousands of miles away about which she (and us) knew nothing in order to stir up racism, hatred and division backfired.

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Forest & Bird(@Forest_and_Bird) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Andrea Vance from The Post reports: 'A first glimpse of data from cameras on board commercial fishing boats has revealed what conservationists have long suspected: that deaths of ocean wildlife in nets and lines have been significantly under-reported.'
thepost.co.nz/politics/35024…

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lyric !(@lyrywaiwiri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Brian Tamaki appeared outside Auckland District Court to voice support for son-in-law Ford O'Connor, accused of vandalising K Road's rainbow crossing.

Tamaki said he is proud of O'Connor.

stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350245…

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Chamfy(@chamfy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If govt were to contribute $$ to make the $240mil Christchurch Cathedral Rebuild happen, would that alone make you spend more money in Christchurch than you would now

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