13 Apr 2018

The Week In Review for week ending Fri April 13 2018

From The Week In Review, 6:00 pm on 13 April 2018

A review of the week's news including... After an intense storm thousands of Aucklanders wake up to a bitterly cold morning with no prospect of a hot coffee, the government tells the New Zealand oil industry to get real, it's 50 years since the Wahine sank in Wellington Harbour, the Greens elect a new co-leader, the Health Minister warns of more big building troubles, Immigration New Zealand apologises for confusion relating to a controversial data modeling programme used to profile overstayers, industrial unrest ahead for nurses and port workers, a Grey Power representative calls for wider availability of medicinal cannabis, findings from a survey on gender attitudes commissioned by the National Council of Women, several hundred people are forced to evacuate a 13-storey office building in central Wellington and the weather didn't keep bidders away from the auction of Kiri Te Kanawa's personal art collection.

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