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Customs asking ship crews for Covid-19 protocol proof
15 Dec 2020Customs is asking that the crew of overseas vessels arriving at Port Taranaki carry evidence they have completed Covid-19 protocols and have health authority permission when they take shore leave.
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Staff burnout sees Auckland A&E cut overnight service
15 Dec 2020A busy, 24-hour accident and medical centre in Auckland will stop its overnight service because staff can't cope with a spike in demand.
East Care Accident and Medical in Botany began offering an… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: First vaccine administered in the US
15 Dec 2020In a milestone moment for the US, a critical care nurse in Long Island has become the first person in the country to receive the Covid-19 vaccination.
Sandra Lindsay works as an intensive-care nurse… Read more Audio
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Prison officers union pushes back on report spelling out cruel treatment of inmates
The union for prison officers is rejecting a report spelling out cruel treatment of inmates and people being locked in their cells at Auckland Prison for up to 23 hours at a time.
The ombudsman paid… Read more Audio
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Tariana Turia says Hoani Lambert resignation 'a shock'
15 Dec 2020The Māori Party says it's wrong that the most senior Māori leader at Oranga Tamariki is resigning from the ministry, and is calling for his boss to go instead.
Hoani Lambert has resigned as the… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 15 December 2020
15 Dec 2020All Blacks coach Ian Foster says taking on hosts France in pool play at the 2023 World Cup will be a test of their title credentials. Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 22 December 2020
15 Dec 2020Concerns there'll be a crash in the number of houses being built over the next three years. The Alert levels rise at Mount Ruapehu - we speak to someone who survived a surprise eruption in 2007. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 21 December 2020
15 Dec 2020Wairarapa police admit to illegally taking photos of young people. An aggressive new strain of Covid has many in England preparing to hold their festivities in lockdown. Covid is spreading in Sydney… Read more Audio
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Business News for 15 December 2020
News from the business sector, including a market report. Read more Audio
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Boat industry scrambling to keep up with wave of demand
15 Dec 2020The marine industry suffered a bad decline in sales earlier this year, but now it is scrambling to keep up with record demand for boats.
The Marine Industry Association says in the last three months… Read more Audio
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Emergency departments struggling across NZ - expert
15 Dec 2020A busy South Auckland urgent care clinic is stopping its overnight service, at the same time as Middlemore Hospital tells people to use urgent care to take the stress off its emergency department.
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Public must demand change on prisons - former Howard League President
An academic and former Wellington Howard League president, says for prisons to become more humane places the public must demand change.
The ombudsman paid a surprise visit to Auckland Prison and… Read more Audio
