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Changing the charges on electricity
5:00 AM.In the wake of a change in the way power bills are calculated, The Detail helps you understand the bottom line. Read more Audio
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Finding the heartbeat of our oceans
5:00 AM.A team of New Zealand scientists has just returned from studying the sea ice factories in Antarctica, in a joint expedition with Italy Read more Video, Audio
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NZ's confusing and complicated holiday laws
5:00 AM.The Holidays Act is complex and has led to years of problems. But fixing it seems just as challenging. Read more Audio
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Police confiscation net widens
5:00 AM.The proceeds of crime laws have traditionally been used to target gangs and drug dealers. Now police have their eyes on a new target, and that's left businesses feeling vulnerable. Read more Audio
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Seymour is the grand ruler of cutting red tape
5:00 AM.A sector that's had rules piled upon it is welcoming moves to cut the red tape
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The man behind NZ's music
5:00 AM.The Detail's Davina Zimmer discovers she's sitting across from a quiet music legend. Read more Audio
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Samoa's plan to allow overseas voting
5:00 AM.Critics of a new electoral law in Samoa say it could allow overseas voters to decide elections.
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Aucklanders raise a bin din
5:00 AM.Auckland Council is calling it a 'bin optimisation drive', but residents say the move to remove their litter receptacles is rubbish Read more Audio
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A perfect storm for problems and incompetence at Immigration NZ
5:00 AM.A review into a new visa category that sparked more problems than it solved is scathing about Immigration NZ's processes and systems. Read more Audio
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Hurricanes Poua's controversial haka
5:00 AM.A haka incorporating barbs aimed at the Government has rekindled a decades old debate over sport and politics. Read more Audio
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Power and money lending rules
5:00 AM.The laws that govern our money-lending landscape are in for another shakeup. Read more Audio
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The art of ice
5:00 AM.All ice is not created equal, and the ice created by Conor Whale is top-shelf stuff. Read more Audio
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The university launching space students
5:00 AM.Auckland University's new space centre will soon take control of a satellite that detects the world's worst methane emitters. Read more Audio
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Lights, cameras, Academy Awards
5:00 AM.Hollywood's red carpet is getting rolled out for its premier event, the Oscars, for the 96th time this weekend Read more Audio
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The special school that's being starved
5:00 AM.An Auckland school for some of our most vulnerable children is crumbling, and any hopes for a rebuild have just been dashed by the government's moves to halt school property developments. Read more Audio
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New Zealand gets ready for Paris Olympics
5:00 AM.The first of our athletes to wear the silver fern in Paris have been announced Read more Audio
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Rare disorders aren't unusual enough to ignore
5:00 AM.One in 17 New Zealanders have what's termed as a rare disorder. March is the month to highlight their lives and struggles. Read more Audio
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What the small screen did to magazines
5:00 AM.Magazines are facing extinction by internet. Are they special enough to save? Read more Audio
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The headlines are grim for Newshub
5:00 AM.It was a skin-of-your-teeth operation from the start, and Newshub's 35 year old life looks to be ending with multi-million dollar losses presided over by off-shore owners Read more Audio
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Time, heavenly bodies and leap years
5:00 AM.Leap year is all about matching the seasons to time. It's just a construct, but try telling that to February 29th babies. Read more Audio
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A legal way to safety-check illegal drugs
5:00 AM.At festivals, a volunteer-based service runs quality-control on illegal drugs. Read more Audio
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Why the Waitangi Tribunal can't win the fight over the Māori Health Authority
5:00 AM.What is the point of the Waitangi Tribunal if it doesn't have the power to stop a government that appears to be acting against the interests of Māori? Read more Audio
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Why our romance with the office is dead
5:00 AM.Four years after the first lockdown, the way we work has changed. Read more Audio
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A $20 million magic wand
5:00 AM.A life-changing diagnostic device tested on sheep in New Zealand is about to be trialled on humans Read more Audio
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Lessons from a brilliant bridge
5:00 AM.Good, fast and on-budget infrastructure building shouldn't have to wait for disaster situations to swing into action. Read more Audio