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Thursday, 21 March 2013
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A closer look at GDP forestry growth
21 Mar 2013The economy has grown at its fastest rate in almost five years with a surprisingly strong showing in the last quarter of last year. Audio
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Reward and immunity offered in coldcase
21 Mar 2013Police are offering 50 thousand dollars and immunity from prosecution for information on who killed teenager Jane Furlong 20 years ago - they particularly want to speak to her boyfriend at the time… Read more Audio
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Former Families Commission head downplays spending audit
21 Mar 2013The former head of the Families Commission says new revelations around its spending have been blown out of proportion. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 21 March 2013
21 Mar 2013The Mana Party's president is calling for Dame Susan Devoy's appointment as Race Relations Commissioner to be terminated; The Government says it hasn't yet decided whether marae buildings could be… Read more Audio
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Lawyer urges MPs to end teacher misconduct suppressions
21 Mar 2013A lawyer has told MPs to stop the Teachers' Council from routinely hiding the identities of teachers who have abused children, stolen money, or driven while drunk. Audio
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Mana President wants Susan Devoy sacked
21 Mar 2013The President of the Mana Party, Annette Sykes, wants the new race relations commissioner sacked, before she even starts. Audio
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Not everyone convinced on light-proof bottle
21 Mar 2013Not everyone is convinced a new light-proof bottle will encourage more people to drink milk. Audio
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National MPs block Solid Energy inquiry
21 Mar 2013National Party MPs have blocked a select committee inquiry taking place into debt-ridden Solid Energy. Audio
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Evening Business for 21 March 2013
21 Mar 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Economist says big GDP growth a surpise and an aberration
21 Mar 2013BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander says the size of the December quarter growth is a nice surprise but probably an aberration. Audio
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Government cautiously optimistic about growth.
21 Mar 2013The Government is cautiously optimistic about the latest figures which show the economy grew by one-point-five percent in the last three months of 2012. Audio
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Checkpoint is RNZ's drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day.
The show airs weekdays fro4-6pm and is hosted by Lisa Owen.
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