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Business News for 6 March 2018
6:49 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Nurses vote on pay settlement
6:42 AM.The Nurses Organisation says a strike ballot is likely if nurses reject a new pay offer. About 27,000 hospital nurses nationwide will start voting today on the proposed settlement. It includes pay… Read more Audio
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Ardern pledges $10m to Samoa development
6:35 AM.Questions are being asked about New Zealand's relationship with China as the Government continues what it calls its Pacific reset. Jacinda Ardern is currently in Samoa where she has said New Zealand… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 6 March 2018
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Early Business News for 6 March 2018
6:20 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Whanganui schools struggling for enrolments
6:18 AM.Whanganui school principals fear school closures will happen unless they start planning for the future. Last year, two of the city's primary schools were only a quarter full, and two of the secondary… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 6 March 2018
6:00 AM.Devonport naval groundwater toxicity 120 times over limit, Statistics Minister Shaw confident of Census success, NZ's Pacific involvement not like China's - Ardern, Nurses' choice: Accept pay deal or… Read more Audio
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Oscars: #metoo expected to be prominent at show
8:56 AM.The 90th Academy Awards are taking place in Los Angeles today and will feature a live performance from Keala Settle, the half-Kiwi songstress who stars in the musical The Greatest Showman. The song… Read more Audio
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Europe's bad weather has upside for Amsterdam's canals
8:53 AM.The bad weather hitting Europe has had an upside for skaters in Amsterdam. Plummeting temperatures has seen the city's famous canals freeze over, something that hasn't happened for 20 years. Our… Read more Audio
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'Grave concerns' for Christopher Bates in week 4 of search
8:48 AM.Police say the search for missing Alexandra man, Christopher Bates, is being treated as a missing persons case, but they are keeping an open mind about the circumstances of his disapperance… Read more Audio
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Flu vaccine delayed by improvements for NZ winter
8:42 AM.The public is being reassured that this year's flu vaccine will be effective. The Director of the Immunisation Advisory Centre Nikki Turner tells Guyon Espiner there's been a slight delay this year… Read more Audio
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Govt pay equity considerations 'encouraging'
8:38 AM.The Workplace Relations Minister says Cabinet will now consider ways to make lodging a pay equity claim easier. The Joint Working Group on Pay Equity Principles was reconvened in January, and has… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 5 March 2018
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Finding staff in Kaikōura nearly impossible - businesses
8:28 AM.Earthquake and cyclone hit Kaikōura business owners say finding staff in the seaside town has been next to impossible over summer. A seven-point-eight magnitude earthquake in November 2016 shattered… Read more Audio
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Trump's tariff plans could bring more global tensions
8:25 AM.US President Donald Trump has suggested tariffs on the imports of steel and alumunium into the US, as he tries to revive the local industry. But the suggestion is causing tense reactions from trading… Read more Audio
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NZ seeks exemptions to Trump's trade tariffs
8:19 AM.US President Donald Trump's open talk of stiff new tariffs on imported steel and aluminium has drawn strong criticism from its trading partners and the International Monetary Fund. New Zealand is… Read more Audio
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Wellington City Council evicts tenant with 'no cause'
8:16 AM.A man suffering mental health problems is facing homelessness after receiving an eviction notice. But his landlord, Wellington City Council, is refusing to tell him the reason why. It's legal - but… Read more Audio
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Last officer of the 28th Māori Battalion laid to rest
8:11 AM.More than 200 people gathered at Manuka Point in the Chatham Islands yesterday to lay to rest the last remaining officer of the 28th Māori Battalion. Lieutenant Alfred Preece died on Friday morning at… Read more Audio
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NZ Festival: Lynn Freeman on the week that was
7:55 AM.The New Zealand Festival in Wellington has had a week full of events. Standing Room Only presenter Lynn Freeman joins Susie Ferguson with her take on what she's experienced, including the NZ Symphony… Read more Audio
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Sir Peter Snell recalls Sir Roger Bannister's achievements
7:50 AM.Sir Roger Bannister, the first man to run a sub-four-minute mile has died following a seven year battle with Parkinson's disease. Sir Roger made history in 1954 when he ran a mile in 3 minutes, 59.4… Read more Audio
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Nearly 100k more NZers seeking food hardship grants
7:43 AM.Government spending on food hardship grants have reached record levels, jumping by $10 million last year. Ministry of Social Development figures show that close to half a million food grants were made… Read more Audio
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Simon Bridges critical of govt's foreign policy 'reset'
7:38 AM.The new leader of the National Party disagrees with the 'tone' of the new government's approach to foreign policy. The government has kicked off what it calls the "Pacific reset" with Jacinda Ardern… Read more Audio
