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Katie Pickles

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In her new children’s book, Jacinda Ardern explores working ‘mum guilt’ through her daughter’s eyes

In her new children’s book, Jacinda Ardern explores working ‘mum guilt’ through her daughter’s eyes

In Mum’s Busy Work, Ardern uses her experience of being ‘a working mother who juggled mum guilt’ to open up a conversation and find a better way.

23.09.2025 20

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Katie Pickles

Kate Sheppard’s kitchen: an old recipe sheds new light on the feminist pioneer’s life

On the anniversary of New Zealand women gaining the vote in 1893, a recipe for Spanish cream gives a glimpse into the personal world of suffrage...

19.09.2025 10

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Katie Pickles

First among equals: how Kamala Harris must rewrite the history of female political leadership to win

In the final week of the US presidential election campaign, there is a real possibility a woman will make it into the top job. But why has it taken...

28.10.2024 10

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Katie Pickles