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Markets Update for 17 March 2017
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Offenders pay their dues at Womad
17 Mar 2017WOMAD kicks off in New Plymouth this evening with thousands of revellers flocking to the festival to relax and enjoy music, art and food from around the globe. In the lead-up, more than 100 low-level… Read more Audio
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Law change makes licenses easier for taxi, Uber drivers
17 Mar 2017MPs want it to be easier and cheaper for both taxi and Uber drivers to get their passenger endorsement license.[image:73065:half]
A select committee has decided drivers should no longer have to take… Read more Audio
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Lack of Pakeha in low-deciles worries principals
17 Mar 2017Educators say the ongoing concentration of Pakeha students in high-decile schools is bad for schools and bad for society. John Gerritsen reports for RNZ's Insight programme. Audio
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Calls for tougher penalties for youth robbers
17 Mar 2017An Auckland community have had enough - they've set up 'Solidarity Stand' a group pushing for tougher penalties for youth offenders and more police resources in the area to deter crime, after a series… Read more Audio
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Kaikoura earthquake rose the seas floor by about 1m
17 Mar 2017After four months of surveying the Defence Force has found the 7.8 Kaikoura earthquake lifted the sea floor an average of one metre.
They are now advising boaties to navigate the area with caution as… Read more Audio
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Economists optimistic despite poor GDP figures
17 Mar 2017Economic growth was lower than expected in the final quarter of last year, and the value of exported goods suffered its sharpest quarterly fall in the past 25 years.
Despite that, economists remain… Read more Audio
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French jazzers Paris Combo plays at Auckland Arts Festival
17 Mar 2017The Auckland Arts Festival continues....French jazz group Paris Combo, an intrepid journey in 3D sound and a Morrissey covers-band Mexrissey were all part of the mix.
Morning Report's reviewer Justin… Read more Audio
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Rugby needs to start taking mental health seriously
Some big names from the sport are fronting a New Zealand Rugby campaign that begins today, aimed at encouraging people to seek help. Audio
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Auckland Council launches value-for-money review
17 Mar 2017The Auckland Council's launched a three-year value-for-money review of most of its services. The review, a requirement for all councils, will look at whether they could work more efficiently. Our… Read more Audio
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Bridges rules out inquiry into Transport Ministry fraudster
17 Mar 2017Questions continue to be asked about Joanne Harrison's conduct at the Ministry of Transport - in particular the lack of contracts and documentation surrounding the deals she was signing. It wasn't… Read more Audio
