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Damien Venuto

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Past articles by Damien:

The Front Page: How will the Silicon Valley Bank collapse impact NZ?

The collapse of a US bank triggered panic around the world. → Read More

The Front Page: The massive gap in New Zealand’s arts funding

Artists and creators still battle to get their ideas funded in New Zealand. → Read More

The Front Page: Why The Pacifica apartment complex seems plagued with problems

It may take a while for New Zealanders to get used to apartment living. → Read More

The Front Page: Road rage, random stabbings, ram-raids – Why does NZ feel so unsafe at the moment?

The issue of crime has dominated headlines for the last 12 months. → Read More

The Front Page: What has caused the many Cook Strait ferry failures?

The ferries connecting the North Island with the South Island have faced myriad problems. → Read More

The Front Page: How much mortgage pain are we in for

New Zealand is in for a massive mortgage shock, and renters won't be immune. → Read More

The Front Page podcast: Slash crisis - How did we allow the forestry sector to get away with this for so long?

Critics have long expressed concern about the impact of waste from the forestry sector. → Read More

The Front Page: The dark side of TikTok is a ‘wall of teenage misery’

Young people struggling with mental health are being sent to some dark places. → Read More

The Front Page: Summer ruined as rain records broken – how much more can our cities handle?

Rainfall records have been smashed across the North Island. → Read More

The Front Page: After 12 months of fighting, does Russia’s war with Ukraine show any signs of ending?

Kiwi journalist Tom Mutch has been reporting on the conflict since the beginning. → Read More

The Front Page: Is Immigration NZ getting a ‘stink reputation’ with migrant workers?

Massive worker shortages have led to calls for more migrant workers to be allowed in NZ. → Read More

The Front Page: March Madness returns – Why are Auckland’s traffic jams so bad

March Madness has hit commuters early, and with a vengeance. → Read More

The Front Page: A local’s perspective on the devastating impact of Cyclone Gabrielle on the East Coast

Cyclone Gabrielle wreaked havoc on the East Coast. → Read More

The Front Page: 72 hours of windy hell – how Cyclone Gabrielle shook the North Island

Cyclone Gabrielle lived up to its forecast as the worst storm this century. → Read More

The Front Page: Cyclone Gabrielle - The infrastructure flaws exposed in our major cities

This chaotic season must lead to change. → Read More

The Front Page: What does the future hold for cliffside homes?

The appeal of having a vista overlooking the city can come at cost. → Read More

The Front Page: Cyclone Gabrielle

North Islanders have been warned to be ready for the worst. → Read More

The Front Page: Why is it so slow and expensive to build in NZ – and how do you fix it?

An expert offers answers to some pressing questions. → Read More

The Front Page: Capital gains tax – experts still want it, so could this issue rise from the dead?

A CGT might be politically unpopular, but experts believe the idea still has merit. → Read More

The Front Page: Can Luxon overcome trust issues to beat Hipkins?

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has high levels of trust among the voting public. → Read More