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More accident investigators sent to Kaipara
6:19 PM.A second team of accident investigators have gone to Kaipara to find out how and why a fishing charter sank in the Harbour at the weekend. Audio
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Kaipara fisherman says he warned authorities about Francie's skipper
6:16 PM.A Kaipara fisherman says he warned Maritime New Zealand about the skipper of a boat which capsized at the weekend, killing seven people, with another still missing. Audio
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Auckland's Mayor Phil Goff on his proposal to introduce a visitor levy
6:07 PM.The Auckland mayor Phil Goff is proposing a visitor's levy of $5 a night, in a bid to raise enough money to limit rates rises to 2.5 percent. Video, Audio
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Jury told 16-year-old did not intend to kill
5:50 PM.The jury in the trial of teenager Taniela Waitokia, charged with murdering 87-year-old Harold Richardson, has been told he did not intend to kill the pensioner. Conan Young reports. Audio
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Daughter who left mother to die in her waste gets 13 years jail
5:46 PM.Cindy Taylor has been sentenced to 13 years and three months in prison for the manslaughter of her mother Ena Dung, who weighed just 29kgs at the time of her death. Audio
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Paua recovery successful so far after Kaikoura quake
5:42 PM.Volunteers relocating paua stranded by the Kaikoura earthquake estimate they have moved up to 56 tonnes of the shellfish back into the water. Video, Audio
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Legislation to help govt act faster on Kaikoura rebuild
5:41 PM.Parliament will pass two bills under urgency this week in a bid to help quake-hit Kaikoura recover faster. Audio
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Evening business for 28 November 2016
5:36 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Geyser eruption sends water 30m into the air
5:30 PM.Geysers erupted in a lake near Rotorua this morning, forcing one witness and her family to flee to higher ground. Video, Audio
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Parliamentary complex to expand with price tag of $100 million
5:27 PM.Parliament plans to spend $100m building two new office blocks for MPs and staff, including a new press gallery for political journalists. Audio
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Government extends quake package to Wellington
5:23 PM.The Government has extended financial support for quake-hit businesses to those in the capital whose buildings have been red-stickered. Audio
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Skipper 'was playing with people's lives'
5:16 PM.Kaipara skipper Tony Wallace says Bill McNatty's decision to take the Francie out on the water on Saturday ultimately cost the lives of seven men - while one person remains missing. Video, Audio
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Teens witness Kaipara fishing tragedy
5:07 PM.Eighteen-year-old Jackson Knight was taking his four-wheel drive for a spin when he witnessed the Kaipara fishing tragedy unfold. Video, Audio
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Waiau dairy farmers' milking shed destroyed in quake
6:22 PM.Waiau dairy farmers Don and Donalda Galletly's milking shed was destroyed by the 7.8 earthquake, and they've been struggling to milk their cows ever since. Audio
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Heavy traffic as commuters leave Wellington
6:18 PM.NZTA regional performance manager Mark Owen says people trying to leave Wellington on SH1 should stay put for a while as traffic is backed up. Audio
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Frustrated farmer admits evacution a good idea
6:12 PM.A farmer evacuated from Goose Bay south of Kaikoura was frustrated at having to leave - but now realises he was wrong in saying Civil Defence was "overreacting". Audio
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Westfield Queensgate partially reopens
6:10 PM.Part of the Wellington region's biggest mall reopened today for the first time since the earthquakes - but another part of it is set for demolition. Audio
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10m-high Christmas Lego tree put up in Auckland
5:56 PM.A 10-metre high Lego Christmas tree has been put up in Auckland's Aotea Square. The project took 1200 hours, and 500,000 bricks, to build. Video, Audio
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Family cut off by landslides choppered to Kaikoura
5:52 PM.A family cut off by two landslides since the quake hit last Monday have arrived in Kaikoura, where they will live for several months before being able to return home. Video, Audio
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Bob Eva on the first public convoy via the Inland road since quake
5:48 PM.One couple who've nearly completed the journey along the Inland Road out of Kaikoura is Bob and Jill Eva. They pulled over to talk to Checkpoint. Audio
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Offender at large after child abducted and assaulted
5:44 PM.West Auckland police are investigating the third case of someone trying to get a child into a car in just two weeks. In the first case an 11-year-old boy was sexually assaulted over three hours. Video, Audio
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Man sentenced to 7 years for pinching prison guard's bottom
5:40 PM.A man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for pinching a prison guard's bottom. The sentence was handed down under the three strikes law, and has been slammed as barbaric and entirely unjust. Audio
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Evening business for 25 November 2016
5:35 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Police continue to search for mother of dead baby found in a park
5:30 PM.Police have been scouring hospitals, medical centres and high schools as they try to find the mother of a newborn baby found dead in an Auckland reserve yesterday. Audio
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Women terrified of meth-fuelled domestic violence
5:25 PM.Methamphetamine-fuelled violence is causing a spike in the number of women seeking refuge from their partners in the upper North Island. Audio
