I mean look at her 💙
Reporting dog abuse allegations and coming home to this faceWhy Thunder has been getting more cuddles latelyopen.substack.com
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Been cuddling my dog close while working on this story
Four deaths and claims of ‘barbaric’ abuse at doggy daycareFormer staff told Stuff they witnessed repeated abuse of dogs at an Auckland daycare where four dogs died in recent years.www.stuff.co.nzThis is part one. Tomorrow, what led to the deaths of three other dogs at Dog Manners? 🐕 🐶🦮🐕🦺
A healthy dog died at daycare. His injuries didn't match the explanationWalter's owners were told their dog had been attacked. A specialist post-mortem raised very different questions.share.google
In the New Zealand Medical Journal today
Doctors accuse Minister and Government of silencing scientists and threatening patient safetyFour senior physicians have criticised Simeon Brown’s handling of Medical Council appointments, while the Health Minister says the Government is putting patients ahead of ideology.www.stuff.co.nzSupport services brace themselves for impact of 54 reopened cases
'Angry, but not surprised': 54 sex assault and child abuse cases reopened amid police employment investigationHow did 54 cases apparently fall through the cracks – and what happens to the victims now?www.stuff.co.nz
Police are re-investigating 54 sexual assault and child abuse cases after concerns about one case triggered a review of almost 1,000 files. The senior officer who managed those files told me the scale of it was “news to me”. He remains under an employment investigation.
Revealed: The Detective Inspector under investigation as police review casesPolice reopen 54 sexual assault and child abuse cases as Detective Inspector Kevan Verry remains under employment investigationwww.stuff.co.nzThis is an interesting one to watch as cases work through review, challenging ACC’s interpretation and application of a landmark Court of Appeal ruling.
How one woman's eight-year fight raises questions about ACC's 'abhorrent' new approach to weekly compensationA review overturned ACC's decision in one woman's case. The bigger question is how many others it could affect.www.stuff.co.nzI made a really terrible documentary in journalism school …
The CertificateWhy am I still writing about thisopen.substack.comI spent some time looking at stopping-violence programmes and concerns within the sector about what’s working v what’s not, and whose voice is missing.
In groups like this, violent men sit and talk. But a crucial voice is often missingOfficial reports are being signed off as completed without anyone checking if the victims are actually safe, new report show.www.stuff.co.nz“The question has always been what will replace the 1989-vintage standards regime. We don’t think “nothing” is the right answer.”
If 'The Racist Hour' goes to air, do we just tell people to turn it off?Important questions remain over the future shape of media safeguards in New Zealand, writes Broadcasting Standards Authority chief executive Stacey Wood.www.stuff.co.nz
Equippers Church launched a review after our reporting of complaints about how it had dealt with sexual assault and abuse allegations. That review into “survivor-centred processes” has been completed. It did not speak to the survivors.
‘Ridiculous’: Church review of survivor care didn’t speak to survivorsEquippers says its review identified improvements. Survivors say it missed the point – and they were not consulted.www.stuff.co.nz