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Thursday, 24 November 2022
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Sandringham dairy should have qualified for fog cannons - Hipkins
Police Minister Chris Hipkins says on the face of it Sandringham's Rose Cottage dairy should have qualified for fog canon funding and he has asked for a please explain.
The local neighbour hood… Read more Video, Audio
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Sandringham fatal stabbing: Dairy worker was stabbed outside on street - police
24 Nov 2022Auckland police detective inspector Scott Beard discusses the fatal stabbing at the dairy in Sandringham. Read more Video, Audio
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Auckland suburb shocked by fatal stabbing at dairy
24 Nov 2022Residents in the Auckland suburb of Sandringham are reeling after a worker at a local dairy was stabbed to death.
The 34-year old victim was looking after the dairy for its long-serving and much… Read more Video, Audio
Wednesday, 23 November 2022
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OCR up to 4.25 percent - ANZ chief economist's analysis
The highest interest rate hike in Reserve Bank history could signal collective belt tightening for many mortagages holders.
The Official Cash Rate rose 75 basis points to 4.25 percent. And that means… Read more Video, Audio
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Real estate agent offers 'try before you buy' Waiheke property
In a tight real estate market..one agents offering a try before you buy option on a Waiheke bach, with a price tag of close to $10 million.
The luxury five bedroom property on a double section of… Read more Video, Audio
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Lawyers consider appeal for tougher climate action case
23 Nov 2022A group of lawyers is considering an appeal after the High Court dismissed their case claiming advice given to government is too weak to effectively tackle climate change.
The 350-strong Lawyers for… Read more Audio
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Christmas plans scuppered amid visitor visa hold-ups
23 Nov 2022Visiting relatives planning a Christmas trip to New Zealand are having to call off their trip after hold-ups to visas.
Flights have been booked for long-awaited family reunions but for some the… Read more Audio
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Man who gave CPR describes scene of fatal Glen Eden hit and run
23 Nov 2022A man who provided emergency first aid to a hit and run victim in Auckland this afternoon, says it was a fast moving and frantic situation.
The victim died at the scene after the incident. Marc… Read more Video, Audio
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Evening business for 23 November 2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6316043741112 Video, Audio
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Glengarry Wines' stores hit 42 times with ram raids, robberies
One of the country's oldest family run wine retailers has had a belly full of ram raids on their business, releasing footage of the smash and grabs in a bid to spark some action.
Glengarry Wines has… Read more Video, Audio
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Cricket: Martin Guptill released for T20 contracts
23 Nov 2022A third senior Black Cap has been released from his New Zealand Cricket contract to pursue lucrative T20 contracts around the world.
After 14 years in the national team Martin Guptill has taken his… Read more Video, Audio
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Lower North Island young patients rely on out-of-town surgeons
Children who need operations in Wellington and the lower North Island will continue to rely on out-of-town surgeons flying in, for another two years.
Specialists say the collapse of paediatric… Read more 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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