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Teacher defends Shakespeare after Creative NZ funding cut
17 Oct 2022"To be or not to be?", that is the question, and as far as Shakespeare is concerned, Creative New Zealand says the answer is "not".
The arts funding body has pulled its support from a popular Sheilah… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 17 October 2022
17 Oct 2022The Silver Ferns shooter Grace Nweke produced a player of the game performance to help her side come from behind to seal back to back wins over Australia and take a 2-nil lead in the Constellation… Read more Audio
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Female-led protests ongoing in Iran
17 Oct 2022Female-led anti-government protests in Iran are continuing to roil the nation.
The disturbances first erupted last month when anger over the death in police custody of 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian… Read more Audio
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Winston Peters planning on running for Parliament again
17 Oct 2022Winston Peters used his party conference to rail against the labour government saying it is pursuing "woke, virtue signalling madness", and a "separatist agenda".
He says the government's agenda is… Read more Audio
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UK's new chancellor wants Liz Truss to stay on
17 Oct 2022The new UK chancellor has insisted that the Prime Minister should remain in leadership despite turmoil in the financial markets since she took office.
Liz Truss has come under fire for sacking her… Read more Audio
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Police looking at taser maker for ways to capture evidence
17 Oct 2022The police are looking to a hugely profitable US taser maker for new ways to capture sensitive criminal evidence and store it overseas.
They are also considering getting new stun guns, and possibly… Read more Audio
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More than $240m given back to Provincial Growth Fund from canned projects
17 Oct 2022More than $240 million have been returned to the Provincial Growth Fund from projects that got canned.
Some couldn't comply with the funding conditions or criteria.
But in most cases the applicants… Read more Audio
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Cancer sufferer wins promise from ACC
17 Oct 2022A 70 year old woman in remission from incurable cancer has won a promise from ACC that she won't have to battle for treatment when the disease inevitably comes back.
Leonie Metcalfe has pre-approval… Read more Audio
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Ardern responds to Winston Peters' attacks on Labour government
17 Oct 2022Jacinda Ardern's former deputy Prime Minister, Winston Peters, has unleashed a withering attack on the Labour Government in his closing address at the New Zealand First annual conference.
Peters said… Read more Audio
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Majority of marae considered quake prone
17 Oct 2022There's concern for the future of many marae buildings across the country, with the vast majority of them considered earthquake prone.
One expert is worried many aren't aware of the risk, while many… Read more Audio
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Winston Peters blasts government in speech to NZ First party
17 Oct 2022Winston Peters has declared next year's election the most important in voters' lifetimes, as he gears up for a comeback from his 2020 disaster result.
New Zealand First held its annual conference in… Read more Audio
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