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Councils align on recycling rules
1 Feb 2024The whole country, bar four councils, will now follow one set of rules about what can and can't be recycled via kerbside collection.
Previously, each council determined what was accepted.
While some… Read more Audio
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Cuts on the cards as Wellington City Council looks for funds to fix water issues
1 Feb 2024Wellington councillors and residents alike want the city's failing water pipes fixed, but there's less agreement on how to pay for the billions of dollars of work needed.
Libraries, swimming pools… Read more Audio
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Australia and New Zealand Foreign and Defence Ministers' in inaugural meeting
Foreign Minister Winston Peters and Defence Minister Judith Collins are in Melbourne for the inaugural Australia and New Zealand Foreign and Defence Ministers' Meeting.
They are meeting with their… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 1 February 2024
1 Feb 2024The future of New Zealand freestyle snowsports looks bright after Luke Harrold and Fin Melville Ives picked up gold and silver respectively in the halfpipe at the Winter Youth Olympics in South Korea.
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Athletes' Cooperative pursuing better pay and treatment
1 Feb 2024A significant win for some of the country's top sportspeople, after the Employment Relations Authority ruled they have the right to engage in good-faith collective bargaining with High Performance… Read more Audio
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Public health professor on MPs tobacco links
1 Feb 2024Public health experts are calling on the government to be completely transparent on any past or present dealings MPs have had with tobacco companies.
It comes as the Associate Health Minister Casey… Read more Audio
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Business group says Kāinga Ora needs to take responsibility for crime
An Auckland business group says Kāinga Ora needs to take some responsibility for crimes committed by tenants.
Over the last two months, the Parnell Business Association says it has traced 40… Read more Audio
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Health experts call for government to be open over tobacco links
1 Feb 2024Public health experts are calling on the government to be totally transparent on any past or present dealings MPs have had with tobacco companies.
The coalition is set to repeal Labour's smokefree… Read more Audio
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Parts of country sizzle as hot weather continues
1 Feb 2024Auckland was issued with a heat alert on Wednesday due to a sustained period of hot weather predicted for the city, and much of the upper North Island.
Many towns and cities have peaked at more than… Read more Audio
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Former officer says police fitness test needs to change
1 Feb 2024A former police officer says the compulsory fitness test is too hard and needs to change if police want to recruit and retain more front-line staff.
Other officers, both former and current, agree.
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Judith Collins on joining non-nuclear part of AUKUS alliance
Documents show Defence officials began pitching the benefits of joining the AUKUS military alliance months ago.
The Defence Minister, Judith Collins, is expected to raise the prospect of joining the… Read more Audio
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Defence officials promoting benefits of joining second tier of AUKUS, documents say
Documents show Defence officials have for months been promoting the benefits of joining the AUKUS military alliance.
Defence Minister Judith Collins meets her counterpart in Melbourne on Thursday… Read more Audio
