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Tuesday, 19 July 2011
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Evening Business for 19 July 2011
19 Jul 2011Vector and Powerco are facing substantial price cuts, after the Commerce Commission calculated they would make excessive profits in coming years. Audio
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RWC accommodation website says some homeowners asking too much
19 Jul 2011The owner of a Rugby World Cup accommodation website says she's turned away thirty or so home owners who were trying to charge too much. Audio
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Civic Assurance not on a slippery slope - LGNZ
19 Jul 2011The main insurer of the country's councils has had its credit rating downgraded, but Local Government New Zealand says it's not on a slippery slope. Audio
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Australian Greens call for media inquiry
19 Jul 2011As the phone hacking scandal in Britain intensifies, pressure's mounting too for a media inquiry in Australia, where Rupert Murdoch laid the first stones of his global news empire. Audio
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National Party defends strategy in crucial Epsom seat
19 Jul 2011Labour is accusing National and ACT of doing a deal to stitch up the Epsom electorate. Audio
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High school wants all students to bring an iPad
19 Jul 2011A high school north of Auckland wants all students to take an iPad to class. Audio
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Report says schools and employers need to work together
19 Jul 2011A think-tank says too many 15 to 24 year olds are unemployed because schools and employers are not working together. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 19 July 2011
19 Jul 2011The Maori Party says it's sickened by the ACT Party leader's claim the late Sir Apirana Ngata, would've supported his party; One of the most influential women in the renaissance of Te Reo Maori has… Read more Audio
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IRB warns against price gouging
19 Jul 2011The International Rugby Board says there's no legislation to prevent World Cup price gouging and it can only appeal to hotelliers to consider the reputation of the country and their businesses. Audio
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Bomb explodes during New Zealand patrol
19 Jul 2011A bomb has exploded during a patrol by New Zealand soldiers in Afghanistan's Bamyan province. Audio
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Quake panel paid too much - Labour
19 Jul 2011Labour says an independent panel set up to oversee the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority is being paid too much. 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.
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