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Early Business News for 4 May 2022
A brief update from the business sector. Audio
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Pacific money laundering detection systems in poor shape - report
Transparency International New Zealand has published a new report on corruption and money laundering in the Pacific.
The report, co-authored by University of Canterbury scholars John Hopkins and Chat… Read more Audio
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Millions in the US could lose legal right to abortion
4 May 2022Tens of millions of people across the US could soon lose their legal right to abortion, according to a leaked Supreme Court document.
A leaked draft opinion written by Samuel Alito, a conservative… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 4 May 2022
4 May 2022Today on RNZ National. Labour takes another big hit in the polls as National surges to more than 40 percent support. Winston Peters is with us to talk about being trespassed from parliament. The US… Read more Audio
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Fishing gear removed from Owha the seal's mouth
3 May 2022Auckland's resident leopard seal Owha has had a health scare after she was found with fishing gear in her mouth.
The seal, who is known for lounging around the Westhaven Marina, had hooks, a fishing… Read more Audio
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Lawyer on ACC public holiday advice
3 May 2022An employment lawyer says it's completely wrong to tell companies to pay workers for public holidays if they are off work on ACC.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment recently said the… Read more Audio
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Wellington water pipe project behind schedule again
3 May 2022A water pipe project in the Wellington suburb of Island Bay is behind schedule yet again after a string of delays and errors.
Work began on several streets between Island Bay and Owhiro Bay in August… Read more Audio
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Wheat shortage forces Edmonds to look offshore
3 May 2022The iconic flour company Edmonds, whose reputation is based on it only using New Zealand product, is looking to offshore suppliers in Australia to help it get through a sudden wheat shortage locally.
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Finance Minister planning to introduce debt ceiling
3 May 2022The Finance Minister, Grant Robertson, has just delivered his pre-Budget speech in Wellington, in which he's announced plans to introduce a debt ceiling. The debt ceiling would require future… Read more Audio
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Cow burp emissions detected from space
Methane emissions burped up by cows have been detected all the way from space.
Plumes of the powerful greenhouse gas were picked up by satellites amongst cattle in California.
The discovery by… Read more Audio
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Former MP who attended Parliament occupation labels trespass from grounds 'petty'
3 May 2022Former National MP Matt King says it's "petty" he's been trespassed from Parliament for being part of the occupation of parliament grounds earlier this year.
It's bad news for his new political… Read more Audio
