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Will Simon Bridges' big gamble pay off?
3 Feb 2020Opposition leader Simon Bridges has taken perhaps the biggest gamble of his political career - ruling out a coalition deal with New Zealand First after this year's general elections.
He's following… Read more Audio
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Minister defends Oranga Tamariki in face of new damning report
3 Feb 2020The government agency charged with caring for children has been given a D minus in a Māori-led review.
A new report from Whānau Ora says Oranga Tamariki needs a complete overhaul because of systemic… Read more Audio
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Politicians begin to arrive in Waitangi
3 Feb 2020Politicians are beginning to arrive in Waitangi in the run up to the celebration of the national day on Thursday.
It's a time when leaders from all strands of Maori life gather in one area, and… Read more Audio
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Novel Coronavirus: Airlines hit hard by ban on travellers from China
3 Feb 2020A travel agent says the two-week ban on foreign nationals travelling from or through mainland China entering New Zealand will hit the airlines hard.
The Prime Minister announced the ban yesterday… Read more Audio
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Decision to block foreign nationals entering from China 'disappointing' - Chinese Consul
China is calling the New Zealand decision to bar foreigners who've travelled from or through China from entering New Zealand 'disappointing".
China's Consul General in Auckland, Ruan Ping, says the… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 3 February 2020
3 Feb 2020Novak Djokovic is eyeing up Roger Federer's all-time grand slam tally of 20 grand slam titles after winning his 17th in Melbourne last night. Read more Audio
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Hawke's Bay police stop carrying arms after gang tension
3 Feb 2020Hawke's Bay police have stopped carrying arms as gang tensions ease, but a general arming order for Tairawhiti, covering the Gisborne area, is still in place.
All officers have been carrying arms… Read more Audio
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Questions raised over strength of skyscraper's basement
Fresh doubt has been cast on the strength and durability of the huge concrete basement at Auckland's highest skyscraper project.
An independent review also questions if the concrete walls around the… Read more Audio
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Wild weather causes havoc on the West Coast
3 Feb 2020Heavy rain has closed State Highway 6 south of Fox Glacier and caused power cuts in south Westland.
MetService is predicting further heavy rain to fall on the West Coast until Tuesday night.
The… Read more Audio
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Clayton Cosgrove mourns best mate Mike Moore
3 Feb 2020The former Labour MP Clayton Cosgrove says he's mourning the death of his best mate, the former Prime Minister Mike Moore who died yesterday.
Moore, who was 71, entered Parliament for Labour in 1972… Read more Audio
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Jacinda Ardern on Māori-led Oranga Tamariki review
3 Feb 2020A report published on Monday morning says 14 armed police were used to uplift a five-month-old Māori baby from a solo mother.
The report was published this morning as a result of a Māori-led national… Read more Audio
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Armed police used to uplift Maori baby from solo mum - report
3 Feb 2020Fourteen armed police were used by Oranga Tamariki to uplift a five-month-old Māori baby from a solo mother.
That's a story in a report published this morning as a result of a Māori-led national… Read more Audio
