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Business News for 13 April 2018
6:49 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Ardern en route to Europe to push for free trade
6:45 AM.Jacinda Ardern flies out from New Zealand today for her first official trip to Europe as Prime Minister. She's en route to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London - but will also visit… Read more Audio
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Gaze apologises after outburst at mountain biking team-mate
6:38 AM.Sam Gaze, who won the gold medal in the men's mountain biking race, has apologised to silver medallist and NZ team-mate Anton Cooper after accusing him of bad sportsmanship at the Gold Coast… Read more Audio
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Auckland storm: About 17,000 homes still without power
6:35 AM.Strong winds buffeted the Auckland region again, but it wasn't as wild as Tuesday night's storm, which caused hundreds of power outages. The Fire Service says it got a steady stream of calls about… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 13 April 2018
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Early Business News for 13 April 2018
6:20 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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No uni book burnings, but some may face shredder
6:15 AM.The University of Auckland says no books will be burned if proposed library closures go ahead but some may face the shredder. A staff member who helped close down the engineering library over a year… Read more Audio
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Top stories for Friday 13 April 2018
6:00 AM.The family of an Auckland man killed by the police say two officers fired 12 shots, hitting him four times. US President Donald Trump has ordered officials to look at whether the United States might… Read more Audio
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Federated Farmers continues GM-free stoush in Hawke's Bay
8:55 AM.Federated Farmers is preparing to challenge yet another local authority over it's GM-free status, despite a string of failed court battles over the issue. Hastings District Council was the first local… Read more Audio
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NCEA pass rate improvements may be over
8:49 AM.The era of steady year-on-year increases in NCEA pass rates may be over. Latest NCEA results show 2017's pass rates are little different to those of 2016 at a national level, although there's been… Read more Audio
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Fears of book burning as Auckland uni closes libraries
8:46 AM.Staff members at the University of Auckland are worried it will burn thousands of books if it goes ahead with plans to close down it's specialist libraries. A staff member who helped close down the… Read more Audio
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Valerie Adams back to big time today after baby break
8:43 AM.Dame Valerie Adams makes her long awaited return to top flight competition at the Commonwealth Games today. She's already won the Games shot put gold medal three times, to go with two Olympic titles… Read more Audio
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Killed French student commemorated with rugby game
8:38 AM.The tragic death of a French exchange student will be commemorated this month when French and New Zealand friends meet for a game of rugby. Seventeen-year-old Peyo Crus died in January 2017 after the… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 12 April 2018
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Number of sewage overflows increases 379 percent
8:28 AM.The number of times sewage overflowed into the environment jumped a whopping 379 percent last year, as ageing infrastructure struggled to cope with record rains. The finding is in a review by Water… Read more Audio
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Lyttelton Port tensions rise over pay
8:20 AM.Tensions between the Lyttelton Port Company and the port-workers' union have escalated with almost 200 staff set to be locked out later this month when 11 colleagues go on strike. The 11 workers… Read more Audio
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Ending oil, gas: New Plymouth mayor, petrol boss respond
8:09 AM.The government has announced this morning there will be no new permits issued for offshore oil and gas exploration. Onshore permits will still be on offer for the next three years in Taranaki only… Read more Audio
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Fiji recovers after two cyclones, huge floods
7:55 AM.People in Fiji are drying out and cleaning up after two cyclones and massive flooding in just under two weeks. At least eight people were killed in the recent bad weather. RNZ Pacific's Sally Round is… Read more Audio
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Oil, gas drilling halt 'deliberate, long-term' - Energy Minister
7:50 AM.The government is pulling the plug on new offshore oil and gas exploration. The decision will not affect existing permits, which cover roughly 100,000 square kilometres of ocean.
The Petroleum… Read more Audio
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Hit & Run: Hager, Stephenson welcome inquiry
7:45 AM.One of the authors of the book Hit and Run is over the moon the government has launched an inquiry into its allegations. Nicky Hager and Jon Stephenson claimed innocent Afghan civilians were killed in… Read more Audio
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Middlemore mould: Health Minister demands asset management plan
7:33 AM.Health Minister David Clark is warning it's not just Middlemore Hospital with big building troubles. "I learnt the Scott building needed urgent repairs & that week I signed off on additional… Read more Audio
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Middlemore not only hospital with problems - Health Minister
7:29 AM.Health Minister David Clark is warning that it's not just Middlemore Hospital with big building troubles. Middlemore has at least 11 buildings zoned red or orange with leaking, seismic and asbestos… Read more Audio
