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The Climate Fiction Prize 2025: the five shortlisted books reviewed by our experts

13 May 2025

From a longlist of nine, five novels have been shortlisted for the 2025 Climate Fiction Prize. Our academics review the finalists.

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Antarctica has a huge, completely hidden mountain range. New data reveals its birth over 500 million years ago
	13 May: The mysterious ‘ghost mountains’ – buried beneath kilometres of Antarctic ice – have puzzled scientists for decades.... more

Trump heads to the Gulf aiming to bolster trade ties – but side talks on Tehran, Gaza could drive a wedge between US and Israel
	13 May: Trump’s first policy-driven overseas visit in his second term will be the Persian Gulf. Trade, Tehran talks and possibly Gaza will be on the agenda.... more

The Government's refusing to budge on an Auckland bed tax
	13 May: The Government's refusing to budge on an Auckland bed tax... more

A patched Mongrel Mob member is due in court today charged with arson following a fire at a South Auckland funeral home
	13 May: A patched Mongrel Mob member is due in court today charged with arson following a fire at a South Auckland funeral home... more

New locations of interest from last Wednesday - for a measles case confirmed in Auckland yesterday
	13 May: New locations of interest from last Wednesday - for a measles case confirmed in Auckland yesterday... more

Police are still seeking a motorbike driver who allegedly failed to stop twice at yesterday's gang tangi in Gisborne
	13 May: Police are still seeking a motorbike driver who allegedly failed to stop twice at yesterday's gang tangi in Gisborne... more

The Christchuch eye surgeon who tried killing his landlord in 2022 will be released from prison next month
	13 May: The Christchuch eye surgeon who tried killing his landlord in 2022 will be released from prison next month... more

Police are seeking witnesses and camera footage for their homicide investigation into the death of a man in central Northland
	13 May: Police are seeking witnesses and camera footage for their homicide investigation into the death of a man in central Northland... more

Auckland's Mayor is calling for more leadership - and labelling the city's innovation and tech sector, 'random'
	12 May: Auckland's Mayor is calling for more leadership - and labelling the city's innovation and tech sector, 'random'... more

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A looming workforce crisis in NZ tourism and hospitality threatens industry growth plans 10:27

Politics:
Labour's once again eyeing up major changes to New Zealand's tax system 10:27

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Antarctica has a huge, completely hidden mountain range. New data reveals its birth over 500 million years ago 10:17

Entertainment:
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are "absolutely not getting back together at this point in time" 10:07

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