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4:36 PM.A controversial bylaw that bans begging and rough sleeping in the parts of Tauranga is under the microscope after a local housing advocacy group instructed its lawyers to get the judicial review it… Read more Audio

4:20 PM.British citizens will no longer be EU citizens as of 11pm on 31st January, ending 47 years in the European Union.  Read more Audio

4:08 PM.The World Health Organisation has declared the coronavirus outbreak in China a public health emergency of international concern.  Read more Audio

4:56 PM.A US veteran was literally floored when he found out that the Rolex he purchased in 1974 for US$345.97 was now worth up to US$700,000. Read more Audio

4:47 PM.The Hutt City Council has released a report that says it will need to renew 60 percent of its water infrastructure over the next 30 years. And as the report points out, it's not just the Hutt's… Read more Audio

4:36 PM.Cycling to work could help you live longer, a major study in the International Journal of Epidemiology has found. Read more Audio

4:32 PM.On this day in 1969 The Beatles played their lunchtime rooftop gig on top of the Apple building on Savile Row, London.  Read more Audio

4:28 PM.Passengers with their feet up on the dash is a common sight but it can cause very severe injuries in the case of a case, as a x-ray being shared on social media has shown. Read more Audio

4:20 PM.Amnesty International has released its report entitled Human Rights in Asia-Pacific: A Review of 2019, highlighting the most prominent human rights-related issues to emerge over the year. Annalise… Read more Audio

4:10 PM. There are 53 New Zealanders registered as being in Wuhan and Winston Peters said extracting them was a complex issue. The government has agreed with Air New Zealand to charter an aircraft to assist… Read more Audio

3:44 PM.How a tweet about Kobe Bryant's past rape case ended up causing a worldwide debate. Audio

4:45 PM.A proposed school near the town of Pukekohe, in South Auckland, is coming up against opposition from local farmers and politicians who say the area is prime agricultural land and shouldn't be built… Read more Audio

4:40 PM.Dunedin's Octagon and some of its surrounding streets have been closed to traffic this week, as a trial kicks off called 'The Octagon Experience', but it has come with a few teething issues for… Read more Audio

4:35 PM.New details were revealed this morning as cabinet agrees to create a super-sized public broadcaster, however ministers took some convincing. Read more Audio

4:32 PM.This day in 1969: Fleetwood Mac had their only UK No.1 single with the instrumental 'Albatross'. Read more Audio

4:20 PM.A Very Stable Genius is the latest book to slam Donald Trump and the Whitehouse, yet Trump's ratings are better now than they were this time last year, with 49 percent of Americanls expecting him to… Read more Audio

4:15 PM.The interim retirement commissioner has poured cold water on the idea of increasing the superannuation eligibility age from 65 to 67, saying the cost of the universal payments to retirees is… Read more Audio