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Record high gold prices prompts prospectors to try their luck
24 Aug 2020Record high gold prices have prompted hobby prospectors to dust off spades and pans and head to South Island rivers in the hope of striking it lucky.
The precious metal recently hit NZ$3000 an ounce… Read more Audio
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Nearly 75 pct of water treatment plants breaking rules
24 Aug 2020Nearly three quarters of New Zealand's water treatment plants are breaching rules that allow them to send sewage onto land and into waterways.
The country's new water regulator, Taumata Arowai, won't… Read more Audio
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Scott Dixon in it to win it for Indy 500
24 Aug 2020Petrol heads will have been preoccupied this morning following the fortunes of our own Scott Dixon, competing in the famed Indy 500 motor race.
The race is due to end around 9.30am and the as of just… Read more Audio
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Study slams low-value tertiary courses for Māori
24 Aug 2020Researchers are urging the government to stop funding low-level tertiary courses that put young Māori into debt with no benefit to their future earnings.
They say young people are getting $17,000… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Business association wants 'Level 1.5'
24 Aug 2020The Takapuna Beach Business Association is calling for a new Alert Level 1.5, which they argue could allow Auckland businesses to get back on their feet sooner.
Their chief executive Terence Harpur… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Government axes Louise Nicholas' contract
24 Aug 2020Rape survivor Louise Nicholas says she will not give up advocating for victims of sexual violence, despite the government axing her contract.
The Ministry of Social Development announced the decision… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 24 August 2020
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio
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Christchurch mosque shooter sentencing: Security increased at court
24 Aug 2020Security has been beefed up around the Christchurch justice precinct ahead of the sentencing of the man behind the Christchurch mosque shootings.
Christchurch reporter Katie Todd is there.
She… Read more Audio
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Christchurch mosque shootings: Judge has a hard job controlling sentencing - lawyer
24 Aug 2020A top Christchurch lawyer says the judge presiding over today's sentencing of Brenton Tarrant, will be under intense pressure to control proceedings.
With 66 people giving victim impacts statements… Read more Audio
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Christchurch mosque shooting sentencing to be emotional
24 Aug 2020It will be an enormously emotional day for many in the High Court at Christchurch today.
The Christchurch mosque attack shooter will be sentenced on 51 counts of murder, 40 of attempted murder and… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Phil Goff hopeful city will be able to go to Alert Level 2
Monday is decision day for Auckland's Alert Level 3 restrictions, but has two weeks of lockdown been enough to rid the city of the virus?
Aucklanders crowding skate parks, basketball courts and… Read more Audio
