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Expert calls for tax on sugary drinks
A leading dental expert says a tax on sugary drinks should come before paying off the dental bill they cause.
The Green Party promises to make basic dental care free for everyone in their latest… Read more Audio
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Harbour crossing proposals show great vision - Infrastructure NZ
7 Aug 2023Infrastructure New Zealand believes Labour's Auckland Harbour crossing proposals show great vision, but questions remain.
The plan is to dig three tunnels - two for traffic and one for rail - under… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 7 August 2023
7 Aug 2023New Zealand cyclist Ellesse Andrews has won the Kierin title at the World Track Cycling Championships in Glasgow. Read more Audio
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Alberta pulls the pin on hosting Commonwealth Games
7 Aug 2023The future of the Commonwealth Games appears to be up in the air, after another prospective host city pulled out.
Alberta hasn't even been confirmed as host of the 2030 games, but it has announced it… Read more Audio
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Greens propose free dental care
7 Aug 2023Free dental care for everyone is the latest policy promise from the Green Party.
There's just one problem their coalition partner, Labour, isn't so keen.
The plan would be to fund check-ups… Read more Audio
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Labour's proposed harbour tunnels 'farcical' - Lowrie
7 Aug 2023A transport commentator says Labour's proposal to dig three tunnels under Auckland harbour is farcical.
The roughly $45 billion project would include a pair of three-lane tunnels for traffic, and… Read more Audio
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All Blacks World Cup squad set to be announced
7 Aug 2023It wasn't pretty, but the All Blacks edged the Wallabies in a tense farewell match in Dunedin, before the team heads to the Rugby World Cup.
The All Blacks squad for the World Cup in France will be… Read more Audio
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People saved from avalanche had a 'close shave' - rescuer
7 Aug 2023An alpine rescuer says two people "had a pretty close shave" after being caught in an avalanche in the backcountry of the Remarkables on Saturday.
He estimated the avalanche, which was triggered… Read more Audio
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USA knocked out of FIFA Women's World Cup
7 Aug 2023The two-time defending champion USA are out of the FIFA World Cup, beaten in a penalty shoot-out by Sweden in Melbourne.
It condemns the top ranked USA to their worst performance at the tournament.
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'Save our stores' dairy campaign the work of tobacco companies
A series of social media ads threatening that local dairies could close are the work of tobacco companies.
The Save Our Stores campaign features dairy owners who warn rules coming in force in July… Read more Audio
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Silver Ferns lose third place World Cup playoff match to Jamaica
7 Aug 2023The Silver Ferns have finished without a medal at the netball World Cup after losing 52-45 to Jamaica in the bronze medal match in Cape Town.
New Zealand went to South Africa as defending champions… Read more Audio
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Labour proposes tunnels under Auckland Harbour
7 Aug 2023The battle of the big Auckland roading projects has plunged to another level.
Labour is proposing a pair of three-lane tunnels for traffic, and another for trains, under Auckland Harbour at a cost of… Read more Audio
