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Chris Knox

Reporter · NZ

Indexed articles, last 90 days
11
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Sep 29, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Chris Knox

    Super El Niño: What's happening around the world? (opens the original)

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    Emergency management officials around the globe are on high alert for this year’s super El Niño amid fears of savage droughts, severe flooding and a staggering estimate of an additional 451,000 annual deaths related to heat. Researchers at Chicago’s Climate Impact Lab estimate the climate pattern could result in 451,000 extra heat deaths around the globe. That includes a combined 65,000 deaths in the African nations of Niger, Sudan, Nigeria and Chad. In the Asian region, the impacts of the weath

  2. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Chris Knox

    Whenua 2.0: Updated map, new histories of Māori-Pākeha land deals (opens the original)

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    Wherever you live in New Zealand, there’s a story – but most of us have no idea what it is. Now we can find out. Two years after the Herald launched Whenua: Our land, our history, data editor Chris Knox updates the map of Aotearoa with official historical accounts and asks historian Rachel Buchanan what these Treaty settlement documents tell us about our national story. If you’ve ever wondered about the history behind your home, town or suburb, you can now find it on a map covering most of New Z

  3. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Chris Knox

    GPs can now prescribe ADHD medication. Why that’s not enough (opens the original)

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    Adult ADHD assessments have often involved long wait times. Research published today highlights that allowing GPs to prescribe ADHD medication isn’t enough. A February rule change expanded the prescribing of ADHD stimulant medication beyond psychiatrists and paediatricians to GPs and nurse practitioners. Earlier research estimated that only 60% of Kiwi kids with ADHD are prescribed medication. The proportion was lower among adults, falling to a third of 18 to 49-year-olds and just 9% of 50 to 70

  4. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Chris Knox

    Labour slides in poll of polls as National hold steady (opens the original)

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    The Labour Party’s slide in a number of recent polls has been reflected in the latest Herald-Motu Research Poll of Polls. The most recent run of the model, which incorporates this week’s Anacta and The Post-Freshwater Strategy polls, calculated Labour was likely polling at 27.6%, well down on its performance earlier this year. Labour fell below 30% in the model in August. National continues to hold steady at 29.9%. It has polled about 29-30% since April in the model. New Zealand First was estima

  5. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Chris Knox

    Guaranteed winner tonight as Lotto overhauls Powerball (opens the original)

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    It’s the end of an era for Lotto tonight with a $10 million “must be won” draw to mark the occasion, before Powerball is overhauled overnight. From next Wednesday, Powerballs increase from 10 to 14, meaning bigger prizes but harder odds. MyLotto will shut down this evening to prepare for the change, and Lotto NZ says players should plan ahead if they want to check their Powerball ticket after the draw. Lotto NZ head of corporate communications Will Hine said, “as soon as ticket sales close at 7.

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