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'Misses the point': Professor calls for AI education to begin earlier
It comes as the government looks to introduce Generative AI as a year 13 subject. Audio
Never tougher to be in business - Briscoes boss
The top retailer says 'there's no question' some mid-size and smaller retailers are on the edge. Audio
Starting to run our lives: 'Hour of free power' not a magic bullet , customers say
A Waikato couple says the free hour is taking over their lives, as they struggle to manage the rising costs of electricity.
Call for research on quality, suitability of telehealth service
It comes as the government hails almost 20,000 users in the service's first two months. Audio
Shane Jones calls for renationalising of power market
There are increasing calls for the government to take drastic action over power prices. Audio
Phillips' child warned police about guns hidden at campsite
A child of fugitive Tom Phillips cautioned police of firearms hidden at the campsite where their siblings were later found. Audio
Labour signals it's not guaranteed to work with Te Pāti Māori
Last week Labour's Willie Jackson called a post by Te Pāti Māori MP Tākuta Ferris racist. Audio
Peters reheats policy of getting migrants to abide by 'NZ values'
Anaylsis: Winston Peters wants all new migrants to have to sign a document agreeing to abide by New Zealand values - a policy NZ First was promoting in 2018. Audio
'Because of the Jaz brothers': Stanford defends deportation changes
The law changes would have the ability to deport people for "simple immigration administrative mistakes", a lawyer claims. Audio
'I'm going to tell her exactly where she can put her thoughts': Collins on Helen Clark
The defence minister has criticised two former PMs for attending a Chinese military parade. Audio
Cost deterring people from getting vital flu vaccine - pharmacist
Despite the worst of the flu season having already passed, cases are still appearing, especially among children and the elderly, she says. Audio
Helen Clark hits out at 'more politicisation' on part of SIS
The former prime minister made the comments as she was questioned about her decision to attend a massive military parade in Beijing. Audio
'Rather a relief' not to meet Putin or Kim, Clark says
The former prime minister has defended attending a commemoration in China to mark 80 years since Japan's surrender and the end of World War II. Audio
Call for government action after council misses out on new water entity at last minute
Thames Coromandel council was shunted from a deal on the last day for councils to submit their plans for Local Water Done Well. Audio
Doctors fear law change would gag healthworkers from speaking out
But Health Minister Simeon Brown insists the bill does not restrict workers from raising safety concerns.
Spring has sprung so where's the sun?
Many parts of the country are in for above normal rainfall during Spring, the most variable of the four seasons. Audio
Hipkins accuses Willis of letting RBNZ chair 'mislead' public
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has labelled the handling of the resignation of the Reserve Bank governor as a "complete debacle". Audio
Government loans to keep small airlines afloat
Small passenger airlines are set to receive up to $30 million in loans from the government to help with rising costs. Audio
DOC's new campaign puts NZ's population at 695 billion
Most of us know what New Zealand's human population is, and the Department of Conservation says we can now say the same for our plants and animals. Audio
Reserve Bank chair's resignation timing 'not unusual', Christopher Luxon says
Christopher Luxon says he has confidence in the management of the Reserve Bank, in spite of the departures of the bank's governor and chairperson. Audio
Luxon says economy improving, despite poll woes
The Prime Minister laid the blame on the previous government for the current economic situation. Audio
Students marked 'absent' during teachers strike
Parents of students at a Wellington High School are annoyed their children were marked as absent on a day when school was closed. Audio
