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Nelson homes on slip-prone land sold by council
9 Jul 2024All but one of the homes had sold for a total of $76,000.
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Rocket launch pads may open near Christchurch
3 Jul 2024International commercial and military demand is growing for launch sites and Kaitorete Spit is a leading candidate.
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Emergency coordination system work halted by public sector cuts
25 Jun 2024Public sector cuts have stopped work on a half-built emergency coordination system, similar to what Cyclone Gabrielle reviews say the country urgently needs.
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Higher police powers, not patrols will deter criminals - shopkeeper
Police need to have the power to take action and arrest criminals, not merely patrol the city centre, the owner of three Wellington shops says. Audio
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KiwiRail board chair David McLean quits
23 Jun 2024The government has said the timing is not related to the recent grounding of the state-owned enterprise's ferry Aratere.
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Stricken ferry to be placed under detention order due to safety concerns
23 Jun 2024The Aratere has been refloated - but when it's back in Picton can't move again until it gets the all-clear from investigators.
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Apologies, we've had a problem with our push alerts
21 Jun 2024We are aware of an issue with our app inadvertently sending out historical notifications.
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Realtor Janet Dickson’s refusal to attend compulsory Māori values course goes to court
18 Jun 2024An Auckland real estate agent is taking a principled stand that has consequences, her lawyer says.
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Far North's first fixed speed camera attacked
17 Jun 2024The damage is disappointing because the camera was installed at the behest of the community, a spokesperson says.
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Census-promoting Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency welcomes data-protection inquiry
14 Jun 2024An agency involved in promoting the census and Covid-19 vaccination drive says it welcomes an inquiry into private data protection.
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Tempers flare as former Destiny Church member appears in court
13 Jun 2024The 29-year-old man appeared in Manukau District Court facing indecent assault charges.
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Warning as ambulance staff take strike action
12 Jun 2024The ambulance drivers' union says industrial action will continue until a settlement is reached - and could go on for 12 months. Audio
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Religious sect investigated by FBI, and NZ Police apologise
29 May 2024A woman who was sexually abused by a minister of a secretive sect as a child says the religious group's apology has been a long time coming.
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Open banking: How to opt in and out of new payment system
NZ's four major banks will soon provide open banking - a new way to pay and track funds. Here's how it works.
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Mayors sign letter opposing changes to Māori wards
25 May 2024Central Hawke's Bay District Council mayor Alex Walker speaks on Morning Report about letter over Māori wards. Audio
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KiwiRail to begin work to resolve issues on Wairarapa line
13 May 2024KiwiRail laid the tracks too close together meaning passenger carriages do not fit.
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WorkSafe sought more funding for Whakaari prosecutions just prior to trial
13 May 2024WorkSafe alerted officials that it was running out of money to fund its prosecution over the deadly Whakaari/White Island disaster a month before the trial began last year.
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Future of long-awaited hospital rebuild unclear
8 May 2024There are concerns that changes to Nelson Hospital's redevelopment plans will result in front line services being cut and poorer outcomes for patients.
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Learning support services hub for students with extra needs opens in Nelson
7 May 2024It is a glimpse into what accessibility could look like in schools with students who have a range of needs.
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Ex-cop and convicted rapist Brad Shipton has died
3 May 2024The former police detective accused of raping Louise Nicholas in a case that had far-reaching consequences, has died aged 65.
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Florist says Julie Anne Genter exchange was 'massive imbalance of power'
18 Jul 2024The Wellington woman says she felt degraded and humiliated after being confronted by the Green MP.
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Pay equity taskforce disbanded, 'no longer required' - Minister
The government is being accused of "misdirected priorities" after it disestablished the pay equity taskforce.
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'Not good enough': Defence Force staff left stranded in Antarctica for a month
2 May 2024Bad weather and aircraft availability left 12 Defence Force staff stranded in Antarctica for a month with a rapidly closing window to get out before winter. Audio
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Govt hopes live animal exports will resume next year
The government is hoping live animal exports will resume next year, but with a strict gold standard in place. Audio
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