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NZ Herald
2 days ago
- General
- NZ Herald
The lesson from the Coldplay concert affair
Opinion by Nicky Rennie Whanganui-based Nicky Rennie returned to her home town in 2018 while celebrating three decades in broadcasting. She has written a column for the Whanganui Chronicle since 2021. Learn more There is a wonderful word in the English language called schadenfreude. It's actually a combination of two German words. Harm is Schaden and Joy is freude. Essentially, it is experiencing joy at the suffering of others. The general consensus is that this joy isn't experienced when something
NZ Herald
20-06-2025
- Business
- NZ Herald
What Jim Rohn taught me about new beginnings
It's new beginnings for Nicky Rennie. Photo / 123rf Opinion by Nicky Rennie Whanganui-based Nicky Rennie returned to her home town in 2018 while celebrating three decades in broadcasting. She has written a column for the Whanganui Chronicle since 2021. Learn more There was a bloke called Jim Rohn. He was an entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker. I think I would have liked Jim. Jim struck me as a cup-half-full kind of guy. He also had one of the most brilliantly simple quotes I've ever heard. 'If you don't like where
NZ Herald
09-05-2025
- Health
- NZ Herald
Hospital staff deserve our gratitude
Everybody's need is urgent when they are in hospital, writes Nicky Rennie. Whanganui-based Nicky Rennie returned to her home town in 2018 while celebrating three decades in broadcasting. She has written a column for the Whanganui Chronicle since 2021. OPINION A couple of weeks ago, if you asked me about an ideal way to spend an interesting day learning about
NZ Herald
25-04-2025
- Lifestyle
- NZ Herald
Taking selfies with Pope Francis in his casket crosses a line
The "bad and ugly" of cellphone use has shocked Nicky Rennie this week. Photo / 123rf Opinion by Nicky Rennie Whanganui-based Nicky Rennie returned to her home town in 2018 while celebrating three decades in broadcasting. She has written a column for the Whanganui Chronicle since 2021. Learn more I am a fan of manners. Thanks to my parents, they are, quite simply, woven into my DNA and, as a result, they are now woven into my daughter's. My opinion is that, if children have manners, people will think more highly of them and they will springboard into life
