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April 5, 2020
Graham Adams: Bauer bows out (along with #TurnArdern)

Graham Adams: Bauer bows out (along with #TurnArdern)

While Jacinda Ardern’s government has been criticised for making decisions during the Covid-19 pandemic that could be interpreted as politically partisan — particularly its award of a permanent $25 a week rise to beneficiaries — it can’t be accused of political favouritism in its dealings with media over the lockdown. One of the recurring criticisms …

April 5, 2020
Rachel Stewart: Can the noble cause of journalism be restored?

Rachel Stewart: Can the noble cause of journalism be restored?

Former editors and journalists of certain illustrious Bauer titles have quickly utilised the shock of its sudden closure to rabidly reminisce, and positively soak in nostalgia. Understandable to those in the industry – there’s a period of piercing pain to work through – but not so much to the public. The Listener, or Metro, or …

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