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Labour won't commit to $20 billion Defence Force upgrade
15 Mar 2017Last year the government unveiled the multi-billion dollar plan to equip the Defence Force with new aircraft, combat vessels and weaponry, as well as a major upgrade to its property. The Labour leader… Read more Audio
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Honey thefts linked to organised crime
15 Mar 2017Police say there's mounting evidence that organised crime is behind a sharp spike in the number of beehive thefts. Read more Audio
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Businesses report the cost of dealing with govt is increasing
Making it easier for business to deal with the government was one of the Government's Better Public Services goals, set in 2012. More than 1200 businesses are surveyed every six months, and for the… Read more Audio
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Survey finds Auckland traffic congestion worse than Hong Kong
15 Mar 2017Traffic congestion in Auckland is now worse than in Hong Kong. A report by the navigation company TomTom says congestion has risen in all of the six New Zealand cities it surveys. Read more Audio
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Training being boosted to avert crashes caused by fuel problems
The Civil Aviation Authority wants to make pilots more aware of the dangers caused by fuel problems - this week it's beginning a series of 32 safety seminars nationwide. Official figures show forty… Read more Audio
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Kaikoura quake's 21 faultlines could be world record
15 Mar 2017Twenty one faultlines ripped apart in the 7.8 Kaikoura earthquake, making it one of the most complex quakes anywhere ever. Read more Audio
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Business News for 15 March 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Turkey's war of words with Netherlands continues
Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has blamed the Netherlands for Europe's worst mass killing since the second world war, the massacre at Srebrenica. It's part of the escalating war of words… Read more Audio
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Dame Susan Devoy warns the Govt risks repeating mistakes
Parliament is debating legislation setting up a new child welfare ministry, and the Race Relations Commissioner says that change needs to be based on a sound understanding of the past. Dame Susan… Read more Audio
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Fuel problems major, avoidable reason for light plane crashes
15 Mar 2017Civil Aviation Authority figures show problems with fuel are a major, but easily avoidable, reason for engines on planes and helicopters failing mid-air. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 15 March 2017
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
