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Analysis: Transport funding's post-cyclone reshuffle
7 Mar 2023The Government's hit the brakes on making emissions reductions its top transport priority, and it's blaming Cyclone Gabrielle.
It had wanted in its three-year plan to reallocate some of the money… Read more Audio
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Green Party wants government to factor climate into transport funding
The Green Party is urging the government to keep climate as a key priority when when it comes to transport funding.
Twenty-four hours ago Transport Minister Michael Wood was talking up putting… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 7 March 2023
7 Mar 2023The hosts of this year's FIFA Women's World Cup have again sent a strong message to the world governing body over their concerns about a sponsorship deal with Saudi Arabia. Audio
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Hastings animal evacuation centre housing 30 dogs
7 Mar 2023The Hastings community is getting tails wagging at an animal evacuation centre.
There are about 50 animals at the temporary HUHA shelter, including roughly 30 dogs.
People are coming in droves to… Read more Audio
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Climate change adaptation may be cheaper than expected - report
7 Mar 2023Adapting for climate change may not as economically costly as both supporters and opponents of decisive action have long supposed.
That's according to a new Turning Point report out today from the… Read more Audio
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Farmers want more cyclone relief funding
Cyclone-hit farmers want more Government money in order to recover from the disaster.
The government has doubled its fund for cyclone-affected farmers and growers, with another $26 million added to… Read more Audio
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Wairoa says it should not be forgotten as flood clean up drags on
7 Mar 2023Wairoa is demanding the town not be forgotten, as it starts to grapple with tough questions about its future.
Three weeks on from Cyclone Gabrielle, the northern Hawke's Bay town remains cut off in… Read more Audio
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Stats NZ prepared for census day
It's census day and the count of all the people in New Zealand is underway.
National census day has been extended by up to eight weeks for areas pummelled by the recent cyclone, but that's not the… Read more Audio
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NZ's first openly transgender MP Georgina Beyer dies aged 65
The country's first openly transgender Mayor and MP Georgina Beyer is being remembered as a fearless fighter for rainbow rights whose love and compassion will live on forever.
She died yesterday at… Read more Audio
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Internet experts warn to beware of voter manipulation
New Zealand's being warned it needs to wake up to the threat of online voter manipulation in this year's election.
Experts say the country should consider Europe's move to ban microtargeting that… Read more Audio
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Prime Minister defends transport funding plans
7 Mar 2023The Government's hit the brakes on making emissions reductions its top transport priority, saying Cyclone Gabrielle has changed everything..
It was planning to channel some of the money normally… Read more Audio
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