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Coronavirus: Waiheke residents complain about ferry crowding
28 May 2020Waiheke Island residents fed up about a lack of social distancing on ferries and at the wharves have complained to the police and local politicians.
Ferry company Fullers reduced sailings to an… Read more Audio
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Coronavirus: House sale parties facing deposit issues
28 May 2020House sellers and buyers are being encouraged to work together to find a solution, if a buyer is suddenly unable to settle an agreement due to Covid-19 hardship.
Legally, the developer or vendor can… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Thursday 28 May 2020
28 May 2020A miraculous rescue as two trampers are found alive and well after spending 19 days in the bush,The Reserve Bank warns of looming bad debts and super-stressed household budgets, and the deputy Prime… Read more Audio
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Penguins travelling further to feed young due to ice loss
27 May 2020The first results from a project that uses satellites to track thousands of penguins as they waddle across Antarctica have been published.
By studying the movement of Adélie penguins, scientists hope… Read more Audio
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School sporting event AIMS Games cancelled
One of the country's largest sporting events for school pupils has been cancelled for the first time in 17 years due to Covid-19.
The AIMS Games sees more than 11,000 students compete in a variety of… Read more Audio
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How do those on the ground feel about Budget's big green spend?
27 May 2020A $1.1 billion budget promise aims to help rebuild the economy by creating thousands of what the government has labelled 'nature-based jobs'.
The cash is destined to fund 11,000 roles in areas such… Read more Audio
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Surf Life Saving warns beachgoers to be safe
27 May 2020Surf Life Saving is calling for beachgoers to take care this weekend, as there will be no life guards on patrol.
Although the Surf Life Saving season ended in April, the organisation is expecting… Read more Audio
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Silver Ferns could play men as substitute for international matches
27 May 2020The Silver Ferns could end up playing the New Zealand men's team as a substitute to international Tests that have been put in doubt this year due to Covid-19.
With most international borders closed… Read more Audio
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Coronavirus: Pacific bubble would follow trans-Tasman one - PM
The Prime Minister says the priority is to get any trans-Tasman travel bubble right before possibly widening the arrangements to include Pacific Islands.
What does that mean for nations that rely… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 27 May 2020
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio
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Coronavirus: Weddings move to winter as industry nears collapse
27 May 2020People wanting to find somewhere to tie the knot may face long waits and have to settle for a chilly winter wedding after the Covid-19 scuppered many couples' big day.
The wedding industry is… Read more Audio
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Millennium and Copthorne Hotels to lay off 900+ staff
27 May 2020One of New Zealand's biggest hotel chains, Millennium and Copthorne Hotels, says it will shed more than 900 of its 1300 employees.
The news represents a grim reversal of the company's fortunes, after… Read more Audio
