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Jane Patterson

@janepatterson

Director Editorial Quality and Training, RNZ

 Wellington
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Joined December 2010
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A big day for the RNZ gallery team. Our wonderful political editor @janepatterson is leaving the office after 20 years. Her leadership, intelligence and kindness is unmatched. We will miss her so much ❤️
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Our first glimpse at the next three years. Incredible pics by @SamuelRillstone rnz.co.nz/news/political/503…
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Show and tell. Day Two #Election2023
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In the spirit of healthy food in schools, @chrishipkins promised 'sugar free' Tim Tams from Wainui High I really hope is not a thing 😅 #Election2023
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Fired up crowd at @NZNationalParty launch, protest outside well before event started but so far no disruptions inside. #Election2023
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National Party campaign about to kick off in South Auckland
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Three hecklers removed from Labour election launch, each time drowned out by 'Let's go Labour' chants. And there's another one...clearly planned and causing disruption in speech of @chrishipkins
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Coalitions, confidence and supply: What you need to know rnz.co.nz/news/political/496… @russellpalm #Election2023
Coalitions, confidence and supply: What you need to know

Coalitions, confidence and supply: What you need to know

Explainer - MMP has meant majority or one-party governments have become more unusual - the 2020 Labour majority was the first - so governments typically need the support of more than one party.

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School's out! #theseries #Election2023 @craigmcculloch @katiescotcher @AnnekeJSmith @GideyDexter @angusdreaver @jo_moir @LukeRMalpass @Jasonwalls92 @LloydBurr
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Quick access to some fantastic election data (including Poll of Polls) from @KiwiFarah #election2023 rnz.co.nz/news/political/494…
Latest political polling, campaign finances, social media targeting and more

Latest political polling, campaign finances, social media targeting and more

During the election campaign RNZ is tracking polls, Facebook ads, campaign financing, data from the debates and advance voting numbers. The latest figures are published right here on this page.

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Game on: Political parties solidify allegiances as election beckons rnz.co.nz/news/political/495…
Political parties solidify allegiances as election beckons

Political parties solidify allegiances as election beckons

Analysis - It's all still to play for in the countdown to the October election, but the trend for the governing Labour Party is only heading one way - and that is down.

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Miriama Kamo@MiriamaKamo16 Apr 2023
rnz.co.nz/programmes/in-dept… Charlie Dreaver (my amazing niece) has produced this for RNZ. As the clock counts down on parenthood when you've been diagnosed with endometriosis. Beautifully produced, and told with heart #proud
When the clock counts down on parenthood

When the clock counts down on parenthood

At 26, Charlie Dreaver was given a deadline. She was told she should start trying for children before she turned 30.    The deadline, which was the result of an endometriosis diagnosis, meant she...

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Green Party MP Elizabeth Kerekere has been chastised by party leadership after calling colleague Chlöe Swarbrick a "crybaby" in a text message sent to other MPs in error. rnz.co.nz/news/political/487…
Green MP Elizabeth Kerekere calls Chlöe Swarbrick a 'crybaby' in group chat

Green MP Elizabeth Kerekere calls Chlöe Swarbrick a 'crybaby' in group chat

Green Party MP Elizabeth Kerekere has been chastised by party leadership after calling colleague Chlöe Swarbrick a "crybaby" in a text message sent to other MPs in error.

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Today I’m tracking the announced bus cancellations in Auckland in Wellington on this page. I’ll update it hourly until the evening peak is over. rnz.co.nz/news/in-depth/4872…
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Zero speed camera warning signs set up since policy announced in 2019 rnz.co.nz/news/national/4868… @GideyDexter
Zero speed camera warning signs set up since policy announced in 2019

Zero speed camera warning signs set up since policy announced in 2019

Not a single warning sign has been installed near fixed speed cameras, three and a half years since the policy was first announced.

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Had to be done #meatpies #pminthehutt
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Making a Nash of it: The self-destruct sequence of a police minister rnz.co.nz/national/programme… @craigmcculloch
Making a Nash of it: The self-destruct sequence of a police minister

Making a Nash of it: The self-destruct sequence of a police minister

Stuart Nash's rapid resignation from his treasured police portfolio - just two months after getting it back -  is one of the clearest examples of a political own-goal.  It's highlighted poor minist...

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.@TeWhatuOra takes down page with data on emergency departments, after admitting errors. @manidunlop asks the questions about what's going on with the stats that were up on the site last night rnz.co.nz/national/programme… @NZMorningReport
Te Whatu Ora admits errors in emergency department figures

Te Whatu Ora admits errors in emergency department figures

Te Whatu Ora admits there are some errors in its official figures on emergency department waiting times.  Data showed a dramatic improvement in the EDs in the Northland, Southern and Taranaki regions...

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. @Stuart_NashMP won't fight in charity boxing match, but 'not scared of @MarkMitchellMP rnz.co.nz/news/political/485… @AnnekeJSmith
Stuart Nash won't fight in charity boxing match, but 'not scared of Mark Mitchell'

Stuart Nash won't fight in charity boxing match, but 'not scared of Mark Mitchell'

National MP Mark Mitchell says he's disappointed Police Minister Stuart Nash won't go head-to-head with him in a charity boxing match.

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'It was a beautiful thing': Hawke's Bay community turns out to walk displaced dogs rnz.co.nz/news/national/4854… @tessbrunton489
Hawke's Bay community turns out to walk displaced dogs: 'It was a beautiful thing'

Hawke's Bay community turns out to walk displaced dogs: 'It was a beautiful thing'

The Hawke's Bay community is getting tails wagging at an animal evacuation centre, with residents arriving in droves to walk displaced dogs.

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