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NZ's heart-breaker: rheumatic fever rates on the rise
Rheumatic fever rates are on the rise. Philippa Tolley talks to those living with this heart-damaging auto-immune disease and to those left behind. Video, Audio
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Question Time for 22 October 2019
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Dr DEBORAH RUSSELL to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy?
Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s policies…
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Trump's G7 host backtrack and Pelosi's trip to Jordan
US correspondent Susan Milligan joins Kathryn to discuss a rare backpedaling by Donald Trump on plans to host the G7 at his resort in Florida and attempts by acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney to… Audio
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Hong Kong: Petrol bombs tossed at police in latest protest
Large numbers of protesters defied a ban on a march in an upmarket shopping area and some threw petrol bombs at a police station as violence flared.
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MediaWorks TV on the block - what next?
Broadcasting company MediaWorks intends to sell off its television operations, putting TV channels Three, ThreeLife, the joint-venture Bravo and news service Newshub in limbo - and hundreds of jobs… Audio
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MediaWorks TV on the block - what next?
Broadcasting company MediaWorks intends to sell off its television operations, putting TV channels Three, ThreeLife, the joint-venture Bravo and news service Newshub in limbo - and hundreds of jobs…
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Elderly man who survived suicide pact discharged
An 86-year-old man convicted of being party of a suicide pact with his wife has been discharged.
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A poverty 'crisis': New figures show demand for food, housing
Record numbers of people are asking the government for help to pay for their food and accommodation, with frontline community workers labelling the situation a 'crisis'.
New figures from the Ministry… Audio
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Govt won't make financial hardship grounds for MSD debt write-off
The government has no plans to change the rules to allow debt write-offs for beneficiaries struggling to pay back loans to cover basic living costs.
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When national security trumps urban sprawl
The Defence Minister has intervened in a case with a property developer to allow the Whenuapai Air Base to continue engine testing, in spite of it exceeding noise limits. How did it come to this? Audio
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When national security trumps urban sprawl
The Defence Minister has intervened in a case with a property developer to allow the Whenuapai Air Base to continue engine testing, in spite of it exceeding noise limits. How did it come to this?
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Proposal to use KiwiSaver for investment properties 'long overdue'
In the 1980s, 78 percent of New Zealanders owned the home they lived in. Fast forward to today, and that's dropped to just 55 percent.
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PM upbeat despite polls showing drop in support
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the latest polls which show a drop in support for Labour are not a concern when it comes to forming a government.
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Expert: Peter Dyer on the leaky homes crisis
It was a perfect storm of events that led to the leaky homes disaster, journalist Peter Dyer says. Audio, Gallery
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A disordered food system has created an obesogenic world which engineers overconsumption
Kim Hill explores the true cost of abundant cheap, fatty and sugary food with Dr Sally Mackay, Dr Matire Harwood, Deborah Manning and Prof. Hugh Campbell. Audio
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The evolution of climate change media coverage
Visiting Canadian professor Robert Hackett is currently in the country as a short-term Visiting Canterbury Fellow at the University of Canterbury's Erskine program. He is an expert on media coverage… Audio
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Dunedin goes Green as Aaron Hawkins elected as the city's next mayor
Dunedin City has gone green as Aaron Hawkins takes the top title.
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Housing crisis: Govt to make prefab homes easier to build
The government has proposed a raft of changes to building laws to make it easier for prefab homes to be produced on mass, in a bid to address the housing crisis.
The building and construction… Video, Audio
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Green Rush: Will pines really save the planet?
Vast new pine forests are being hailed as a solution to NZ's carbon emissions deficit - but not all environmentalists see them as a silver bullet and farmers say they could gut rural communities.
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Police arrest and remove climate protesters in Wellington CBD
Police have made dozens of arrests after removing climate protesters staging a sit-down protest on the corner of Wellington's Lambton Quay and Bowen Street.
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Adrian Orr: The Reserve Bank governor taking on the Aussie banks
The Reserve Bank's Governor thinks the big 4 Australian banks are making too much money in NZ. Guyon Espiner investigates efforts to rein them in. Audio
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Saving our coasts from climate change means not building pointless and expensive seawalls
Guyon Espiner talks with a panel of University of Otago experts: Associate Professor Janet Stephenson, Dr Ben France-Hudson. Dr Caroline Orchiston and Professor Lisa Ellis. Audio
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Impeachment probe: Democrats subpoena Pompeo for Ukraine documents
Democrats in the US House of Representatives who are pursuing an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump have issued a subpoena to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for documents concerning…
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Young activists speak out at UN ahead of climate strike action
Young people have speaking at the UN about the impacts of climate change ahead of a youth-led climate strike that will see worldwide demonstrations calling for more action from political leaders. Audio
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More visas for temporary seasonal workers
The number of temporary visas for foreign seasonal workers will increase by just over 3000 in the next two years.
