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Govt to drop fluctuating ACC levies on vehicles
11 Dec 2018The Government is dropping an ACC scheme which applies different levy rates to motorists depending on the make and model of their vehicles.The ACC Minister Iain Lees Galloway says there's no evidence… Read more Audio
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Breastfeeding pressure behind tongue-tie surgeries - doctor
11 Dec 2018A Wellington doctor says pressure to get new mothers breast-feeding quickly is driving up the increase in tongue-tie cuts in newborn babies. Anaesthetist Graham Sharp sparked controversy last month by… Read more Audio
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Pool shut months after engineers raise concerns
11 Dec 2018Hundreds of Lower Hutt children swam at learners pool for more than two months despite the council knowing there was a high risk of the roof collapsing in an earthquake. Engineers told the Hutt City… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 11 December 2018
11 Dec 2018New Zealand's Marina Erakovic has retired from tennis, saying her body can no longer cope with the rigours of tour life. Audio
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Pita Tipene announces he'll quit leadership in Ngāpuhi settlement talks
11 Dec 2018Two prominent Ngapuhi leaders say the former Treaty negotiations minister Chris Finlayson should butt out of the iwi's affairs. The iwi is voting on setting up a new process to negotiate their Treaty… Read more Audio
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Former police officer's long battle to get ACC support for PTSD
11 Dec 2018The wife of a former front line police officer says his post traumatic stress was made worse by the length of time it took to get help from ACC. The Accident Compensation Corporation accepted his… Read more Audio
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Culture change needed in SOE leadership - Maori Council
11 Dec 2018The Maori Council says a culture change is needed to boost Maori representation at the top of State Owned Enterprises. It says of the 77 directors on the boards governing SOEs in New Zealand, only six… Read more Audio
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UK Prime Minister Theresa May postpones Brexit vote
11 Dec 2018British Prime Minister Theresa May has postponed Tuesday's (UK time) crucial Brexit vote so she can go back to Brussels and ask for changes to her deal. Mrs May admitted the deal "would be rejected by… Read more Audio
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Motor Trade Assocation welcomes NZTA boss' resignation
11 Dec 2018The Motor Trade Association is welcoming the resignation of the chief executive of the Transport Agency, Fergus Gammie. Mr Gammie announced on Tuesday that he's stepping down, after months of mounting… Read more Audio
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Engineers warned council over BNZ Harbour Quays building
11 Dec 2018It's been revealed Wellington City Council went against engineering advice when it approved a major waterfront building that ended up fatally damaged in the Kaikoura earthquake. Engineers raised… Read more Audio
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Jacinda Ardern discusses Grace Millane, domestic violence, child poverty
11 Dec 2018Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern talks to Philippa Tolley about the murder of UK backpacker Grace Millane. On Monday Ardern made an emotional apology to Grace Millane's family. Audio
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Grace Millane's UK home town shocked by her murder
11 Dec 2018In Grace Millane's hometown of Wickford, local residents have been shocked by her murder. Katie Feehan from the Basildon Echo in South Essex says memorials have been set up to remember Grace Millane… Read more Audio
