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'The public can trust me, I'll stand on my track record'- Dr Shane Reti on diversity
Dr Shane Reti yesterday replaced Michael Woodhouse as the National Party's Health spokesperson and has been promoted to the front bench. Mr Woodhouse had been under pressure over the past few weeks as the covid-19 patient leak scandal - which took out party stalwart Michelle Boag and MP Hamish Walker - unfolded. And… Audio
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Imprisoned asylum seekers awarded refugee status
5:47 am todayTwo asylum seekers imprisoned for 3 months after arriving in New Zealand on false documents have now been awarded refugee status in New Zealand. The pair were… Audio
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Covid-19 hugely impacts world hunger
5:37 am todayCovid-19 has had a huge impact on the number of people going hungry in the world. That's according to a yearly report published by the UN into the state of food… Audio
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Crusaders should consider name change but won't - journalist
5:32 am todayEarlier this week, the American NFL team the Washington Redskins confirmed they will be dropping their name and opting for something less offensive to Native… Audio
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'The public can trust me, I'll stand on my track record'- Dr Shane Reti on diversity
16 Jul 2020Dr Shane Reti yesterday replaced Michael Woodhouse as the National Party's Health spokesperson and has been promoted to the front bench. Mr Woodhouse had been under pressure over the past few weeks as… Read more Audio
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Imprisoned asylum seekers awarded refugee status
16 Jul 2020Two asylum seekers imprisoned for 3 months after arriving in New Zealand on false documents have now been awarded refugee status in New Zealand. The pair were locked up in Mt Eden prison and treated… Read more Audio
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Air NZ customers frustrated over flight cancellations
16 Jul 2020Frustrated Air New Zealand customers say their flights were cancelled time and again, and they've had to pay extra for new tickets and struggled to access information about credits. The airline says… Read more Audio
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Covid-19 hugely impacts world hunger
16 Jul 2020Covid-19 has had a huge impact on the number of people going hungry in the world. That's according to a yearly report published by the UN into the state of food security and nutrition worldwide. It… Read more Audio
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Crusaders should consider name change but won't - journalist
16 Jul 2020Earlier this week, the American NFL team the Washington Redskins confirmed they will be dropping their name and opting for something less offensive to Native Americans. In the wake of this, should… Read more Audio
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NZ's first plasma donation mobile unit being trialled
16 Jul 2020The first mobile plasma donation service is on its way for New Zealand. New Zealand Blood Service says it's trialling a mobile unit in September this year to meet the growing demands for plasma. Asuka… Read more Audio
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Shearing competitions in jeopardy with no international talent
16 Jul 2020Shearing competitions are in jeopardy this year due to a lack of international competitors. There are usually 57 events nationwide with hundreds of shearers, wool handlers and pressers taking part in… Read more Audio
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Growing calls for Australia to adopt NZ Covid strategy
16 Jul 2020We begin in Australia where the covid-19 situation isn't any getting better, almost 250 new cases were identified there yesterday. For more on that, Indira was joined by our Aussie correspondent… Read more Audio
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David Seymour has good working relationship with Collins
15 Jul 2020Indira speaks with ACT leader David Seymour. Audio
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Judith Collins privileged to be chosen to lead National
15 Jul 2020Judith Collins says she feels privileged to have been chosen to lead the National Party. Last night at an emergency caucus meeting at Parliament the seasoned National MP was elected to the party's top… Read more Audio
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Side effects of Covid-19 showing up in the brain
15 Jul 2020Six months into the Covid-19 pandemic and we're still learning about all the ways it can affect human health. Now, some experts are saying side effects of the virus are showing up in the brain. Dr… Read more Audio
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Anonymous doners gift large donation for Southland hospital
15 Jul 2020The Southland Charity Hospital trust has received a sizeable donation from a local couple. Posted on Facebook yesterday the 'Blair Vining's epic journey' page displayed a cheque for 100-thousand… Read more Audio
