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Greg Dixon

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  • The Good Life: On advice for making small talk

    Dec 7, 2024 | nzherald.co.nz | Greg Dixon

    Lovely weather at the moment but is it enough to sustain a conversation? Photo / Greg Dixon Lovely weather at the moment. Pity about the weather at the moment. What’s this weather up to at the moment? That ought to be enough small talk to break the ice – or provoke a groan – whatever the weather happens to be doing wherever you happen to be reading this.

  • Sex, sly grogging and murder: When Chicago came to Auckland

    Dec 4, 2024 | nzherald.co.nz | Greg Dixon

    The scene of the crime: Detectives leave the Bassett Rd home where two men were gunned down early December, 1963. Photo / suppliedOnline exclusiveScene of the Crime: On December 5, 1963, one of the most notorious crimes NZ has seen took place in Remuera, the Bassett Road machine-gun murders. This is the first in a new monthly series looking at NZ’s most infamous cases of murder, mayhem and the missing. The first of the horrors was the smell.

  • Greg Dixon’s Another kind of politics: The coalition’s first year in five key questions

    Nov 28, 2024 | nzherald.co.nz | Greg Dixon

    David Seymour, Christopher Luxon and Winston Peters have marked one-year of their coalition government. Greg Dixon’s Another kind of politics: The coalition’s first year in sixAs any married person will tell you, it’s bloody important to remember anniversaries.

  • A Remote Island Outpost that is Part of a Geopolitical Fight (Encore)

    Nov 27, 2024 | kuow.org | Emily Feng |Greg Dixon

    An aerial view taken on March 9, 2023 shows Thitu Island in the South China Sea. - As a Philippine Coast Guard plane carrying journalists flew over the Spratly Islands in the hotly disputed South China Sea, a Chinese voice issued a stern command over the radio: "Leave immediately." AFP via Getty Images In an episode we first brought you in April, we go to southeast Asia and the Spratly Islands. Ownership of those island are in dispute.

  • The Good Life: Taking a chance

    Nov 23, 2024 | nzherald.co.nz | Greg Dixon

    Do not pass go, do not collect $200. Photo / Greg Dixon The thievery took place after dark. I had not long gone to bed to read – ironically, a book about terrible crimes – when a villain crept into the dining room and brazenly pilfered 200 of my hard-won dollars. She then quietly added this swag to her own small pile of cash before making her escape. Monopoly really does bring out the worst in people.

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