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Police shouldn't pursue young people
24 Oct 2019The Children's Commissioner wants police to change their police around pursuing young drivers, because teenagers don't make good decisions under pressure. "If police know or reasonably suspect… Read more Audio
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Union furious NZTA won't prosecute truck logbook breaches
24 Oct 2019The truck drivers' union is furious a trucking firm has been let off without even a slap on the wrist after it wouldn't let its drivers take breaks. Higgins Concrete in Wellington was investigated by… Read more Audio
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Air quality concerns in Auckland CBD remain
24 Oct 2019Auckland public health authorities are continuing to encourage central city residents and workers to stay out of the city, or remain indoors, if at all possible. A steady stream of acrid smoke from… Read more Audio
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Mayor: "no longer any smoke, any flames"
24 Oct 2019"There's no longer any smoke, any flames," Auckland's mayor Phil Goff tells Morning Report as he looks down on the Convention Centre fire from his office. Firefighters are expected to enter the… Read more Audio
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NZ First insist on euthanasia referendum
24 Oct 2019New Zealanders are likely to face a referendum next year on whether to legalise voluntary euthanasia after a make-or-break vote in Parliament last night. MPs voted 63 to 57 to amend the End of Life… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 24 October 2019
24 Oct 2019In a surprise move the All Blacks are set to name Scott Barrett in the number six jersey for Saturday night's rugby world cup semi-final against England in Yokohama. Audio
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New prison strategy puts rehab and respect at forefront
24 Oct 2019The new head of Maori in Corrections says the focus of prison needs to shift from punishing people to showing them respect, and helping them rehabilitate. Topia Rameka is the department's new deputy… Read more Audio
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SkyCity fire affecting local businesses
24 Oct 2019Aside from the hundreds of firefighters, police and road workers, Auckland city has been eerily deserted for the past two days, with most businesses having shut up shop because of the convention… Read more Audio
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Police research motivations of fleeing drivers
Police research into the motivations of young fleeing drivers has suggested that attitudes towards police and a presumption they will be treated as guilty can influence their decision to run. Young… Read more Audio
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Scott Barrett set to start at blindside for All Blacks?
24 Oct 2019The All Blacks are set to spring a surprise this afternoon when they name their team to play England in Saturday night's rugby world cup semi-final in Yokohama with Scott Barrett to start at… Read more Audio
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39 found dead in a lorry in Essex.
24 Oct 2019A murder investigation has been launched in Essex in the east of England after the bodies of 39 people were found in the back of a container lorry. The lorry's driver, a 25-year-old Northern Irish… Read more Audio
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Foreign-owned forestry company gets free pass to buy NZ land
24 Oct 2019Green Minister Eugenie Sage has given a foreign owned forestry company a free pass to buy thousands of hectares of New Zealand land without even needing to apply to the Overseas Investment Office… Read more Audio
