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Ex-St John head says govt shouldn't entirely fund service
17 Mar 2017St John says it could provide a safer ambulance service if it had more government funding but more than 18 months since asking for more, it's still waiting for an answer. The former chief executive of… Read more Audio
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Court ruling on murderer's toupee called 'absurd decision'
17 Mar 2017The Sensible Sentencing Trust has criticised a High Court ruling that the Corrections Department breached the rights of convicted murderer Phillip John Smith by not letting him wear a toupee behind… Read more Audio
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Questions about spending in Govt contracts worth over $1mil
The Ministry of Social Development has been questioning Pacific Media Network about its Pasefika Proud media and education campaign about family violence. In one email, a ministry staff member accuses… Read more Audio
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US judges rebuff Trump's revised travel ban
17 Mar 2017Two judges block Donald Trump's latest travel ban and the US Ambassador to the United Nations says an television interview "We cannot trust Russia. We should never trust Russia". That's in contrast to… Read more Audio
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Filipino internet pirate granted permanent residence in NZ
17 Mar 2017A Filipino man who admitted to internet piracy in a multimillion-dollar United States lawsuit, has been granted permanent residency in New Zealand. Vonn Ryan Motomal, who came to Auckland as a student… Read more Audio
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Rangitaiki locals stressed about fatal house fire
17 Mar 2017Marion Klaus is owner of the Rangitaiki Tavern saw the helicopter and the lights of the emergency vehicles. "It's a pretty devatasting morning." Audio
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Two dead in house fire in Rangataiki overnight
17 Mar 2017Two people have died in a house fire in the small community of Rangitaiki near Taupo overnight. Three others have been taken to hospital, after a fire at a farmhouse near Taupo. Emergency services… Read more Audio
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Business News for 17 March 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Battle for Maori seats heats up
17 Mar 2017Labour's process for rankings MPs and candidates is underway, with the final list expected to be made public sometime in May. The battle for the Maori seats is heating up, with the deal between Mana… Read more Audio
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Two people have died in Taupo house fire overnight
17 Mar 2017Two people died, and three others have been taken to hospital after a house fire near Taupo. Emergency services were called to a property about quarter to two on State Highway 5, in Rangataiki. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 17 March 2017
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
