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Auckland Council calls for fireworks sale ban
28 Feb 2019Auckland Council is calling on the government to ban the sale of fireworks - a move it says will save lives. Audio
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Govt announces new mental health facilities for Christchurch
Most mental health services in Christchurch's decaying Princess Margaret Hospital will move into new purpose built facilities by 2022. Audio
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Arrow subcrontactors walk off job as company folds
Christchurch-based Arrow International has gone into voluntary administration today, throwing building sites into chaos. Audio
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Evening business for Thursday 28 February
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Domestic passenger slowdown gives Air NZ bumpy ride
28 Feb 2019Soaring fuel prices drove down Air New Zealand's half year bottom line but it's the slowing of demand for domestic flights which has the airline worried about its future take. Audio
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Trump declares talks with Kim Jong Un as ‘very successful’
28 Feb 2019It's second date territory for President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Yong Un who are talking de-nuclearisation in Vietnam. BBC's Jon Sopel joined Checkpoint from Hanoi, where the duo's… Read more Video, Audio
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Man sentenced for killing teen over water gun prank
A man who killed teenager Eli Holtz over a water gun prank in Auckland's CBD has been jailed for seven years. Myron Robert Alf Felise was sentenced for manslaughter - but not before his victim's… Read more Audio
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Lime to add 300 more e-scooters to Christchurch footpaths
28 Feb 2019Lime has won a big victory today in Christchurch, with the city council agreeing to boost scooter numbers from 700 to 1000. This comes not long after the scooters were removed from Dunedin and… Read more Video, Audio
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Top cop 'vindicated' by not guilty verdict - lawyer
Detective Inspector Kevin Burke has been found not guilty on two charges of sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection, and two of indecent assault. Joanna MacKenzie was in court. Audio
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Jetstar responds to Air NZ new regional fares
A war of words - as well as air fares - has broken out between airline carriers as Jetstar promises to beat Air New Zealand's new low prices. Audio
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Trial of police officer accused of sexual assault continues
27 Feb 2019The Crown has told the High Court in Auckland that it's almost inconceivable that two strangers would have alleged the same police officer sexually assaulted them in a similar way, if the allegations… Read more Audio
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