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Watch: Arthur Easton's family speak for first time in public plea
Watch: Arthur Easton's family speak for first time in public plea
Easton's children are appealing for justice for their father whose murder "sucked a lot of joy out of our lives".
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Auckland foodbanks face closure, reducing services as funding to stop
Foodbanks face closure with funding to stop
"I'm worried. I know hundreds of thousands of Aucklanders rely on the mission for food," the City Missioner says. Audio
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Power crisis cost the economy $300 million this year, expert says
Power crisis cost the economy $300m this year
A leading energy analyst estimates this year's power crisis cost the economy $300 million in lost exports. Audio
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Auckland business owners relieved ahead of Wynyard Crossing bridge reopening
Relief ahead of Wynyard bridge reopening
The bridge, a "critical" connection to many businesses, was stuck in the upright position for much of 2024.
- Fire crews quell blaze at Auckland strip club Showgirls
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Concerns birthing unit closure delivers fewer choices
Audio 10 Dec 2024As the due date for the closure of the birthing units at Auckland's Birthcare facility looms, are women in the middle of our biggest city being short-changed on their birth options? Audio
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Nurses begin rolling strikes in Auckland today
Nurses begin rolling strikes
Healthcare workers walk off the job again today as the nurses union's dispute with Health NZ over pay and resourcing continues.
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Rooftop solar 'symmetrical tariffs' needed to increase uptake, experts say
NZ lagging in supportive solar policy
Experts and industry professionals are calling for rooftop solar policy changes in the wake of the announcement of the closure of SolarZero. Audio
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Community newspapers to learn their fate this week as NZME considers closures
'Mouthpiece for the community' could be closed by Christmas
The Te Awamutu Courier is among regional papers which will learn their fate this week as NZME considers closures. Audio
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Business insolvencies 'much higher' than in the global financial crisis
More businesses folding than in the GFC
"From a historical perspective this is really bad," economist says as the number of business insolvencies hits more than double last year.
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Chef Peter Gordon 'still grieving' from Auckland restaurant Homeland closure
Chef Peter Gordon 'still grieving' from closure of Homeland
"When a community is in trouble, financially or whatever, what sustains people, all of us, and people through sadness and all sorts, is the being together and cooking," chef Peter Gordon says. Audio
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Government releases first Royal Commission Covid-19 report
Government releases Covid Royal Commission report
The report highlighted how the early use of lockdowns and other restrictions helped prevent widespread infection however the government was not well prepared.
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Port of Auckland conviction 'comes too late for those who died' - union
Port of Auckland conviction 'comes too late for those who died' - union
The conviction of a former Ports of Auckland boss brings to an end "an era of failure at the highest levels of Ports of Auckland which had tragic outcomes for workers, their families and their…
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One dead, 14 injured after tourist bus crash closes State Highway 1 near Tīrau
One dead, 14 injured after tourist bus crash closes SH1
Hato Hone St John says it sent 13 vehicles to respond to the accident.
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Guilty verdict for Tony Gibson could help prevent future tragedy - Maritime New Zealand
Former Auckland port chief executive found guilty
Maritime NZ hopes the finding in relation to the death of Pala'amo Kalati will help to prevent future tragedies.
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Auckland bottle shops, supermarkets prepare for stricter alcohol rules
Auckland bottle shops, supermarkets prepare for stricter alcohol rules
Many bottle shops and supermarkets in Auckland are gearing up for a stricter cut-off time to sell alcohol just as the festive season kicks off.
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Kinleith Mill to halt paper production next year, with 230 jobs on the line
'The heart of the south Waikato': 230 jobs on line as mill ends paper production
Workers have been called to a meeting at the Kinleith Mill. Audio
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With 14 community newspapers due to close, too many parts of NZ are becoming 'news deserts'
Too many parts of NZ are becoming 'news deserts'
Analysis: NZME's proposal to shut 14 community newspapers risks removing a central or only source of verified local news for many.
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Hearing underway for 12 people who died in Hawke's Bay during Cyclone Gabrielle
Hearing underway for Cyclone Gabrielle victims in Hawke's Bay
A coronial inquiry is being held at Hastings District Court to decide which issues will be considered by the coroner looking into the 12 deaths caused by the cyclone.
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Trevor Flood continues to decline after Auckland hospital's overdose error causes brain injury
Cancer survivor declining after overdose error causes brain injury
Before an accidental overdose at Auckland City Hospital, Trevor Flood was an active builder. Now, his wife says, "he does nothing all day".
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Santa is coming to town: Parades in south Auckland
Santa is coming to town: Parades in south Auckland
Parades will be held in Māngere, Papakura, Papatoetoe and Pukekohe.
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Hīkoi mō te Tiriti: Auckland commuters advised to plan ahead and expect delays
Hīkoi to cross Auckland's Harbour Bridge, delays expected
Two northbound lanes will be closed until the convoy is across and Auckland commuters are advised to plan ahead.
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Emergency responder indecently assaulted woman during Cyclone Gabrielle recovery
Emergency responder indecently assaulted woman during cyclone recovery
"I feel confident knowing ... he'll never be able to work for emergency services again."
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Auckland business owners devastated by 96-day rail shutdown
Auckland business owners devastated by 96-day rail shutdown
One says they should have been given early notice because now they have pre-ordered stock in hopes of a busy summer. Audio
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Auckland rail network to shut nearly 100 days next year
Auckland rail network to shut nearly 100 days next year
Up to 96 days are now set for total shutdowns, another 54 for "partial closures" in a bit to prepare for the CRL opening, Simeon Brown says. Audio