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Social services urge govt to boost benefits as poverty rises
A collective of social service providers is calling on the government to urgently increase benefit levels further as the poverty rate continues to climb in New Zealand.
The Ministry of Social… Video, Audio
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Covid-19: Government releases hundreds of documents on its response
Govt releases Covid-19 documents: The key takeaways
The government has released a wealth of material related to its response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Covid-19: Developments in New Zealand on 8 May
Covid-19: Developments in New Zealand on 8 May
The government released more than 300 documents related to its response to the Covid-19 pandemic, two new cases were confirmed and offices and retailers work out how to manage under level 2.
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Gratitude NZ surprises 150 Māori & Pacific families with food boxes
Gratitude NZ surprises 150 Māori & Pacific families with food boxes
A charity organisation has surprised 150 Māori and Pacific families in South Auckland with essential food items during the current lockdown.
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Bypassing RMA could result in protest, years of court action
Bypassing RMA could result in protest, years of court action
Analysis: The government doesn't need to look far back to see that similar legislation has led to protest from Māori, and ultimately, the projects grinding to a halt.
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Midday Business News for 7 May 2020
A large scale government backed social housing programme is being put up not only to address growing demand but also to support the building industry during the covid-19 economic crisis.
Andrew McRae… Audio
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Covid-19: Developments from around the world on 6 May
Covid-19: Today's developments from around the world
Germany is looking to ease restrictions, cases in Russia soar, UK's death toll is now the highest for Covid-19 in Europe, and the Queen calls the Australian Prime Minister. Catch up on today's…
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Covid-19: Job losses in Auckland could be three times worse than GFC - report
Job losses in Auckland could be three times worse than GFC - report
A new economic report is forecasting that three times as many jobs could be lost in central Auckland by next March than during the Global Financial Crisis, with GDP also expected to take a huge hit.
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Opposing, I support this
It can’t be easy being in political opposition during a crisis. You don’t want to seem obstructive, but you’re the Opposition; it says it in the name. So, how do you oppose while supporting? Audio
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Opposing, I support this: the conundrum of crisis opposition
Opposing, I support this
It can’t be easy being in political opposition during a crisis. You don’t want to seem obstructive, but you’re the Opposition; it says it in the name. So, how do you oppose while supporting?
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OCD in a pandemic
An obsession with hand washing might seem like a boon in the middle of a global pandemic, but the reality of living with OCD right now is a very difficult experience. Audio
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Researchers double US Covid-19 death forecast, citing eased restrictions
Researchers double US Covid-19 death forecast, citing eased restrictions
A newly revised coronavirus mortality model predicts nearly 135,000 Americans will die from Covid-19 by early August, almost double previous projections.
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Taranaki tourism operators welcome slight upturn after lockdown
Taranaki tourism operators welcome slight upturn after lockdown
Accommodation providers in Taranaki are seeing signs that domestic tourism could help them recover from the devastation caused by the Covid-19 coronavirus.
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How a top Auckland chef is facing the Covid-19 lockdown struggle
Despite several days of queues at takeaway stores across the country, the next few weeks will reveal how many food businesses will actually be able to survive the impacts of Covid-19.
Indira Stewart… Video, Audio
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Coronavirus: Trump seems to undercut US spies on virus origins
Trump seems to undercut US spies
US President Donald Trump has appeared to undercut his own intelligence agencies with claims about Covid-19's origins.
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Domestic violence calls to police increase in lockdown
Domestic violence calls to police increase in lockdown
Family harm is on the rise as women find it harder to escape their abusers during Covid-19 restrictions.
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The shadow family violence pandemic - and the link to animal abuse
The shadow family violence pandemic - and the link to animal abuse
Analysis - Covid-19 presents additional risks to already-vulnerable people and to their pets, which may be the only source of trusted companionship and love in an abusive relationship, writes Bianka…
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Businesses breaking level 3 rules: 'Who you gonna call?'
Businesses breaking level 3 rules: 'Who you gonna call?'
Complaints of businesses breaching level 3 restrictions are flooding in, but there is uncertainty around who will police the breaches. Video, Audio
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news, Olympics not reliant on coronavirus vaccine, Clearly cleared by police and McLaughlin still on top of E-series.
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Cat MacLennan: post Covid-19 job guarantee scheme a bold solution
Post Covid-19: The case for a job guarantee scheme
Opinion - New Zealand has won praise for its bold response to Covid-19, but should be equally ambitious in refusing catastrophic levels of unemployment, Cat MacLennan writes.
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Covid-19: What happened in New Zealand on 28 April
Covid-19: What happened in New Zealand on 28 April
New Zealand moved down to alert level 3, with some businesses reopening, and restaurant takeaways brought hope to many looking for some respite from daily cooking.
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MPs leave houses, return to House
It was the first day back at Parliament for MPs, and in some ways it was a lot like school. Audio
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MPs leave houses, return to House
MPs leave houses, return to House
It was the first day back at Parliament for MPs, and in some ways it was a lot like school.
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BNZ says hospitality, tourism weakest sectors as net profit drops
BNZ says hospitality, tourism weakest sectors as net profit drops
The Bank of New Zealand is picking a steep economic downturn but a relatively quick rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic which looks set to salvage its second-half earnings.
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Covid-19 level 3 - Construction back, but sector nervous
The construction sector is worried about the future of its workforce, as clients wait to see how the economic crisis shakes down.
Most in the sector are back on site on Tuesday under Covid-19… Audio