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Markets Update for 17 June 2020
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio
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Facebook makes politicians sign up to transparency tool
17 Jun 2020Facebook is making it compulsory for New Zealand politicians and parties to sign up to a transparency tool if they want to advertise in the lead-up to the election in September.
From next month the… Read more Audio
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Watercare ups take from the Waikato River
17 Jun 2020The Auckland Council's water company Watercare is using emergency powers to pull a further 15 million litres of water a day from the Waikato River.
It's already taking 150 million litres a day.
The… Read more Audio
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No answers yet on why Covid-19 cases weren't tested leaving isolation - Clark
17 Jun 2020A botch up that allowed a woman with Covid-19 to leave isolation and drive all the way to Wellington without being tested.
She and another family member who arrived from Britain on June the 7th were… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 17 June 2020
17 Jun 2020Former Hurricanes now Worcester lock Michael Fatialofa, returned to his English club today for the first time since suffering a spinal injury in January that initially left him without movement in his… Read more Audio
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Health overhaul lacks vision and bravery for Māori, experts say
17 Jun 2020Māori health experts say major plans to overhaul the health system and create a Māori health authority don't go far enough.
The government's Health and Disability Review, out yesterday, includes a… Read more Audio
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Professor of Medicine on Health and Disability System Review
An professor of medicine says a review proposing an overhaul of the health system does not include any plans to address issues around the recrutiment and training of the health work force.
The… Read more Audio
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Donald Trump defends police force while reforming it
17 Jun 2020US President Donald Trump has used a speech announcing police reforms to defend the police. He signed the executive order encouraging police departments to adopt higher professional standards… Read more Audio
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Farmers welcome gun reform rule changes
17 Jun 2020Farmers are welcoming changes to gun reforms, which has loosened restrictions for farmers wanting to use firearms for pest control.
After months of negotiations between New Zealand First and the… Read more Audio
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Parliament debate on gun laws continues
17 Jun 2020Debate will continue at Parliament this morning on a second tranche of firearm reforms.
The latest phase of law change sets up a national register and a tougher licensing regime.
The bill is before… Read more Audio
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Isolation exemption for Covid-19 cases 'clumsy and totally inappropriate' - Todd Muller
17 Jun 2020The National Party is questioning whether the Government is following its own rules around compassionate exemptions.
Officials who allowed two women out of isolation, on compassionate grounds, broke… Read more Audio
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Clinician association reacts to proposed health reform
The Health and Disability System review wants to slash the number of district health boards in New Zealand to as few as eight and do-away with DHB elections.
Sarah Dalton, who is executive director… Read more Audio
