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Saturday, 10 September 2022
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Monarchy NZ discusses King Charles III accession to the throne
12:56 PM.Tomorrow, New Zealand will proclaim King Charles III's accession to the throne. First, Cabinet will meet, followed by the Executive Council, and then the Proclamation of Accession ceremony will take… Read more Audio
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Pita Tipene reflects on the Queen's relationship with Waitangi
12:47 PM.Over the years Queen Elizabeth's relationship with Māori has been both a focus of debate and protest, but also celebration and reflection. The Queen heard the call of the karanga - and haka pohiri in… Read more Audio
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NZers pay their respects to Queen
12:45 PM.Throughout the country, people have been paying their respects for the Queen in various ways. Māni Dunlop spoke with RNZ reporter Niva Chittock who is in Christchurch Audio
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Historian discusses the Queen's relationship with Māori
12:30 PM.In 1995, Queen Elizabeth and Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu stood shoulder to shoulder to sign an act with a crown apology. The Kiingitanga has of course expressed its sadness at the death of the… Read more Audio
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Jockey's Association remembers Queen's love for horses
12:26 PM.The Queen was a well-known lover of horses, and horse racing. She inherited her father's stables upon his death, and was the Patron of the New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' Association. Here in New… Read more Audio
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NZer among the crowds at Buckingham Palace after Queen's death
12:20 PM.A New Zealander who grew up on the East Coast, former lawyer and journalist David Jones, is living in London. He visited Buckingham Palace and has been watching the events unfold since the Queen's… Read more Audio
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Events unfold across the Commonwealth after Queen's death
12:12 PM.Aotearoa has been just one of several Commonwealth countries mourning the death of the Queen over the past day, as preparations for her funeral get underway. Crowds gathered along Wellington's… Read more Audio