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Midwives 'incredibly disappointed' at St George's unit closure
24 Apr 2023Rata Midwife Sheena Ross says the closure of Christchurch's St George's Hospital maternity unit is "incredibly sad". "We're all incredibly disappointed, that St George's didn't feel that they could… Read more Video, Audio
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Lifetime pass-holders crowdfunding to keep Ruapehu skifield alive
24 Apr 2023A group of life-time pass-holders is hoping to crowd-fund millions of dollars to keep Mt Ruapehu's two skifields - Whakapapa and Turoa - in public hands.
Its current operator, Ruapehu Alpine Lifts… Read more Audio
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10 years since fabric factory collapse, little change for workers, advocates say
24 Apr 2023Ten years after the deadliest garment factory disaster, advocates say little has changed for workers.
On this day in 2013 the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh collapsed killing more than a thousand… Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Red Cross defends pace of fund distribution
24 Apr 2023The Red Cross is defending a slow trickle of funds from its coffers reaching those affected by Cyclone Gabrielle and the flooding.
New Zealanders have donated more than 22 million dollars to the Red… Read more Audio
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Evening business for 24 April 2023
24 Apr 2023News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6326111698112 Video, Audio
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Top coffee list-makers lose trust after snubbing NZ brewers
24 Apr 2023Last week many local coffee goers were in dismay when a top 50 list of coffee destinations didn't feature a single NZ brew.
But the list-makers say they were "not braced for the coffee storm that… Read more Audio
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NZ drivers big winners in latest Formula E champs
24 Apr 2023New Zealand racing drivers were the big winners in the latest round of the Formula E championship in Germany. Jaguar's Mitch Evans won the opening race and Nick Cassidy driving for Envision Racing had… Read more Video, Audio
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Children huffing, spitting blood in Hamilton laundromat
24 Apr 2023Children as young as eight are using a Hamilton laundromat as a hangout to huff.
Double Bubble in Dinsdale has sent CCTV of the group crawling into industrial washing machines and inhaling deodorant… Read more Video, Audio
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Nationwide shortage of GPs especially severe in Kawerau
24 Apr 2023A countrywide shortage of doctors means people are facing weeks-long delays to secure appointments. In the Bay of Plenty town of Kawerau, two doctors from an already-stretched workforce have recently… Read more Audio
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Feilding man shot dead by police after 8-hour standoff
24 Apr 2023Neighbours of a Feilding man shot by police after a eight-hour armed stand-off have described the horrific scenes unfolding just metres away from their front doors.
Police shot the man at about 9pm… Read more Video, Audio
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Lyttelton community acts to stop spread of huge sea worms
21 Apr 2023Local communities around Christchurch's port are calling for urgent action to slow the spread of huge sea worms.
In some cases, Mediterranean fanworms have grown to more than half a metre long.
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PM flies to Aus expecting big announcement on NZers' rights
21 Apr 2023The Prime Minister expects a significant announcement will be made this weekend regarding the rights of New Zealanders living in Australia.
Chris Hipkins flies to Brisbane on Saturday, ostensibly to… Read more Audio
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