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Budget cover photo model moved to Australia for cost of living
31 May 2019The woman on the front cover of the government's budget document left Auckland because of the cost of living, and now lives in Australia - on the Gold Coast. Forty-year-old Vicky Freeman was alerted… Read more Audio
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Maori welcome Budget 2019, urge more autonomy
31 May 2019A leader in Maori health says the new Budget sparks hope for Maori but warns they need to let Maori lead any changes. Yesterday's Budget announcement included 80 million dollars on Whanau Ora, and… Read more Audio
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Children's Commissioner praises Budget 2019
31 May 2019But the Children's Commissioner, Andrew Becroft, says Budget 2019 prioritises children like almost no other before. The government has pledged to invest more than $1 billion into Oranga Tamariki - the… Read more Audio
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Wellbeing Budget not delivering - Simon Bridges
31 May 2019The Opposition has roundly dismissed the Wellbeing Budget as another example of a coalition government not delivering on promises. Speaking in Parliament on Thursday, Simon Bridges said the most… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 31 May 2019
31 May 2019New Zealand have lost their third and final group game at the under 20 men's football World Cup. Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 31 May 2019
31 May 2019Top stories this morning: Grant Robertson's first wellbeing Budget - has it lived up to expectations? We'll be talking to both the Finance Minister and National's Amy Adams. Audio
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Bridges responds to Budget breach - political analysis
30 May 2019RNZ political editor Jane Patterson has been listening to Mr Bridges' press conference following Treasury's admission a weakness in its website meant people could access a limited amount of Budget… Read more Audio
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Treasury's Budget breach not illegal - Bridges responds
Police have dropped an investigation into hacking of the Treasury website.
The Treasury admitted a weakness in its website meant people could access a limited amount of Budget information.
We cross… Read more Audio
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Budget 2019: Disability advocates have low expectations
30 May 2019Disability advocates aren't holding out much hope today's budget will deliver the wholesale changes they are hoping for.
But at a conference at Te Papa they heard about overseas projects designed to… Read more Audio
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Ōtara community brings healthy food to locals
30 May 2019A South Auckland community desperate for healthy food options is taking matters into its own hands.
Long time Ōtara resident Swanie Nelson first started the Pātaka Kai movement last August, where she… Read more Audio
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Auckland Harbour Bridge turns 60
30 May 2019Auckland is marking the 60th birthday of the Auckland Harbour Bridge on Thursday.
The 1.2km bridge was a feat of engineering at the time and defined the future growth of Auckland.
Jordan Bond takes… Read more Audio
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Māori health sector concerned Māori needs ignored
30 May 2019Some in the Māori health sector are concerned Māori needs are being ignored by the government following the long-awaited Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry.
The government responded to the inquiry's… Read more Audio
