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Thursday, 26 June 2014
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Hamilton to put fluoride back in the water - for now
Hamilton people will get fluoride back in their water within a week after the High Court today threw out a bid by an anti fluoride group to stop it. Audio
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Govt ploughs on with back-room mergers despite bungling
26 Jun 2014The Government is pressing on with merging parts of some departments, undeterred by the fact that its trailblazing merger at three big agencies was bungled. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 26 June 2014
26 Jun 2014A Northland school has delayed spending money on digital technology, and is instead diverting its funds to a successful Maori teaching programme; A Far North iwi has taken over the lease for land it… Read more Audio
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Phone hacking scandal continues to dog British PM
26 Jun 2014British Prime Minister David Cameron is under pressure over his decision to employ a communications director who has now been convicted over conspiring to hack phones. Audio
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The axe falls on Capital's trolley buses
26 Jun 2014It's final - trolley buses will soon be a thing of the past in Wellington. Audio
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Final consent ruling out but Ruataniwha Dam could be unworkable
26 Jun 2014The final resource consent decision on the 600 million dollar Ruataniwha water storage project is out. Audio
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Queenstown votes to put $32 million into convention centre
A publicly funded convention centre for Queenstown has got the go ahead with district councillors voting to commit 32 million dollars to it. Audio
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Suarez awaits verdict in Cup bite case
26 Jun 2014Whether or not it drew blood, Luis Suarez's shoulder bite is continuing to draw flak around the footballing and advertising world. Audio
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Evening Business for 26 June 2014
26 Jun 2014News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Dunedin council investigation searches for missing vehicles
26 Jun 2014Cars, scooters and even dog control vans may have gone missing at the Dunedin City Council. Audio
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Man found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity
26 Jun 2014A High Court Judge has found a man who bludgeoned a stranger to death on an Auckland street eight years ago not guilty of murder by reason of insanity. 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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