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Wednesday, 14 August 2013
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Canadian rail company given a week to shut down
14 Aug 2013The rail company whose train exploded in a Canadian town last month has been given a week to shut down because its insurance can't cover the clean up and other compensation costs. Audio
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Business News Update
14 Aug 2013Sky City Entertainment has stepped up its surveillance after a group of high rollers absconded without paying their debts. Audio
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ACC lawyer battling to get compensation for breaches
14 Aug 2013Wellington lawyer John Miller specialises in ACC cases and is still battling to get thousands of dollars in compensation for 60 people who had their details mistakenly emailed to another claimant… Read more Audio
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ACC launches investigation into another serious priavy breach
14 Aug 2013The Accident Compensation Corporation has been forced to apologise to its clients after yet another serious privacy breach. Audio
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Almighty Johnsons the first NZ TV series to screen in the US
14 Aug 2013A New Zealand show about Norse gods running around Auckland has scored a first in the United States, being bought by an American TV network. Audio
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Low interest rates and modest economic recovery boost sales
14 Aug 2013Low interest rates and stronger economy have bolstered retail sales. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 14 August 2013
14 Aug 2013Te Arawa iwi has put on hold plans to set up a tribal parliament, while it focuses on mandating an iwi watchdog group to monitor government plans around mineral exploration; The Mayors Taskforce for… Read more Audio
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Earthquake Recovery Minister on Orion price hike
14 Aug 2013More now on Canterbury people having to pay an extra 5 dollars 20 on their monthly power bill from next April with the Commerce Commission telling the Orion lines company it can put up prices. Audio
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Southern summit to propose 'alternative plan' to Invermay cuts
14 Aug 2013Southern leaders are sending a delegation to Wellington with a mission to try to overturn AgResearch's plans to cut its Dunedin operation, Invermay. Audio
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Crown seeks to reinstate case against nelson motorcycle gang
14 Aug 2013The Crown has asked the Court of Appeal to overturn a judges decision to throw out a drug and firearms case against members of a Nelson gang. Audio
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Chch council urged to double check rates
14 Aug 2013The Christchurch City Council is seeking legal advice on whether all the residents who've paid late penalty fees over the last nine years are due a refund. 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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