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Homes lost as fires in Australia continue
Huge fires continue to burn in Australia, with one near Bega on the NSW south coast destroying dozens of properties, and several in southwest Victoria sweeping across 40,000 hectares.
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Peters to lead NZ team at Pyeonchang Winter Paralympics
Paralympian Corey Peters will lead the New Zealand team into PyeongChang Olympic Stadium this evening at the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Winter Games in South Korea tonight.
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Let prefabs sprout: are kitsets a housing crisis solution?
Audio 9 Mar 2018An old cigarette factory in Masterton, a remnant from the Think Big era, has been re-purposed to tackle our affordable housing crisis. Rebecca Stevenson caught up with builder Mike Fox to find out how…
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Another big tremor rocks quake-affected PNG
Another big tremor has rocked quake-affected Papua New Guinea this morning.
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Athletics legend Sir Roger Bannister dies
Sir Roger Bannister, the first person to run a mile in under four minutes, has died at the age of 88. Audio
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Aucklander breaks eight hour record to take Ironman
Auckland triathlete Terenzo Bozzone has secured his first Ironman New Zealand title with a record race time in the Taupo event.
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World champs bronze for Buchanan
Rushlee Buchanan has produced an outstanding performance to grab New Zealand's first medal at the Track Cycling World Championships in the Dutch city of Apeldoorn.
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Portrait of the PM goes sour
A fawning portrait of our PM has been condemned as creepy and sexist hours after it aired in Australia. But while that made headlines here, her part in a recent overseas broadcast marking a political… Audio
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Portrait of the PM goes sour
A fawning portrait of our PM has been condemned as creepy and sexist hours after it aired in Australia. But while that made headlines here, her part in a recent overseas broadcast marking a political…
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RNZ Concert: a fresh take on the radio
RNZ’s music station started to sound a little different starting on Monday. Here’s an outline of the new programmes and hosts you will hear:
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Cyclone Gita: What you need to know
Cyclone Gita is pummelling the centre of the country this evening, with heavy rain and strong wind gusts in many regions. Here is all the important information you need to know.
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Cyclone Gita: 'We are expecting homes to be flooded'
A state of emergency has been declared in Taranaki, Nelson, Westland, Buller, Greymouth, Selwyn and Christchurch, with fears some homes are at a high risk of flooding over the next day.
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Survivor of the Florida school shooting calls for marches all over the world
A movement to end school shootings.
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Happily Hydroponic
Phil Tregidga's family pioneered hydroponic growing in New Zealand. Almost four decades later he's still using the hydroponic system to grow all manner of herbs and vegetables with his wife Jenny and… Audio
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How the media can tell better trans stories
We speak to Cole Meyers, a Shortland Street writer and trans activist.
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Fatal quake kills two in Taiwan
Taiwan's government has confirmed two people are dead and another 100 injured after a shallow quake hit.
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NZX should weather global share storm - Robertson
The New Zealand economy should survive the current fall in world sharemarkets, finance minister Grant Robertson says.
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The science of perfect timing
There are peak times of the day to take tests and do your best work, and it’s best to avoid the 'Bermuda Triangle' of the afternoon, according to author Daniel Pink. Audio
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In Buller: 'We had half a metre of water in the stables'
The storm surge which hit the West Coast today is unlike anything Buller residents have seen, with sea water inundating some homes and the surrounding area, they say. Video
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Kaiaua residents relieved after storm downgrade
Kaiaua residents are breathing a sigh of relief, after news MetService downgraded storm and wind warnings that had threatened to flood their houses for the second time in a month.
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Gin Wigmore is opening a hotel in Palm Springs
Gin Wigmore is about to embark on a New Zealand tour, then she's packing up and moving to Palm Springs. She tells Yadana Saw how she balances music, motherhood and her driving need to do new things. Video, Audio
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A conversation with rad Auckland poet Courtney Sina Meredith
In two weeks, she’ll read at the Same Same But Different LGBTQI writers’ festival.
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Alaska tsunami fears prompt evacuations
Thousands of people in Alaska fled their homes for higher ground after a magnitude-7.9 quake sparking a tsunami warning which was later cancelled. Audio
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Football Ferns to play Scotland
The Football Ferns are confirmed to play Scotland in two international friendlies in March.
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Former ABs prop Hayman to play Brisbane Tens
Former All Blacks prop Carl Hayman will come out of retirement to play for French Top 14 club Pau at the Brisbane Global Rugby Tens next month.
