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Souths lose star player
Souths prop George Burgess won't play again this season until the preliminary finals, if the Rabbitohs qualify, after the NRL judiciary confirmed his ban.
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'Johnny Danger' fined for car surfing on taxi
The man who climbed on the roof of a taxi as it drove over Auckland's Harbour Bridge has been fined and disqualified from driving. Audio
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How old is too old to be a dad?
Although men can keep having children well into their dotage, many are unaware of the risks associated with choosing to wait.
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Best of the Week - 4 September 2015
Audio 4 Sep 2015Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 4 September. This week........ improving safety in forestry and farming; the media avoiding controversial questions… Audio
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Best of the Week - 4 September 2015
Audio 4 Sep 2015Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 4 September. This week improving safety in forestry and farming; the media avoiding controversial questions about… Audio
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Anti-vax info delaying immunisation
Parents who receive warnings about vaccinations are twice as likely to delay having a child immunised, research has found.
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Willis disappointed with sixth in 1500m final
The New Zealand runner Nick Willis again fell short of gaining a medal at a World Championships after finishing sixth in the final of the 1500m in Beijing.
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Tonga struggles to preserve its heritage
Audio 31 Aug 2015An historic site threatened by government development has triggered the creation of the Tonga's first Heritage Society. Audio
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New society looks to protect Tongan heritage
An endangered site threatened by government development has triggered the creation of the Tonga Heritage Society.
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Top swimmer dives into pool campaign
Lauren Boyle is to front a campaign to save the nation's school swimming pools, with at least 130 pools estimated to be at risk of closure.
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Weekly Reading: Best longreads
This week: What's missing from Straight Outta Compton, the Ashley Madison hack, why dating will never die and more.
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Making the call to put down the phone
As more and more people call and text from behind the wheel, police are worried drivers are not getting the message. Video
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Reducing suicide rates in NZ's Pacific community.
Audio 18 Aug 2015A New Zealand-based Pasifika organisation working to reduce suicide rates in New Zealand's Pacific community has signed an agreement with the princess on Tonga to help with measures there. Audio
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China blast death toll rises to 112, evacuations ordered
The death toll from giant explosions in Tianjin has reached 112, as residents are evacuated over contamination fears. Video
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TV3's new news show. What's the Story?
TV3's canning of Campbell Live earlier this year prompted angst about the future of serious current affairs on our screens. They successor wouldn't be "light and fluffy". So what is it? Mediawatch… Audio
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TV3's new news show. What's the Story?
TV3's canning of Campbell Live earlier this year prompted angst about the future of serious current affairs on our screens. They successor wouldn't be "light and fluffy". So what is it? Mediawatch…
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Te Ahuru Mōwai - The impact of suicide on Māori communities
Ko te piko o te māhuri, tera te tupu o te rākau. They way in which the young sapling is nurtured, determines how strong it will grow as a tree. This whakatāuki speaks to the theme of a National… Audio
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ABs face Wallabies in Bledisloe 'blinder'
OPINION: Tonight's Bledisloe test match between the All Blacks and Wallabies promises to be a blinder, writes Matt Chatterton.
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Paul Weeks' Family angry over Malaysian media
Audio 7 Aug 2015Many of the families of those onboard the airliner, including that of New Zealander Paul Weeks, are unhappy that once again yesterday they learned of key developments only through the media. Paul… Audio
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John Campbell on journalism - and the numbers game
Shortly after the announcement he's joining Radio New Zealand - again - Mediawatch asked John Campbell why he's returning, what his multimedia programme for drivetime might bring to RNZ National - and… Audio
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John Campbell on journalism - and the numbers game
Shortly after the announcement he's joining Radio New Zealand - again - Mediawatch asked John Campbell why he's returning, what his multimedia programme for drivetime might bring to RNZ National - and…
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The Young Innovators Collective
Passionate about growing the multi-cultural talents of Auckland's youth - The Young Innovators Collective is led by 20 year old social entrepreneur Kiran Patel. A fundraiser involving youth busking… Audio
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Finders Keepers: A modern fable
Shannon Whisnant likes a good deal, but when he bought a grill at an auction, he got an unexpected grisly bonus - a severed human foot.
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Rūnanga unhappy not to be told of spill
A Bay of Plenty rūnanga is disappointed the region's council did not tell it Fonterra had spilt 11,000 litres of whey into the Rangitāiki River. Audio
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Student praised for Māori Language Week proposal
The Māori Language Commission is commending a student for raising the possibility of extending Māori Language Week with the Prime Minister.
