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From ‘ghost guns’ to gangs, 5 lessons from Canada for NZ firearms reform
Analysis - Canada and New Zealand share an important approach to gun control: both countries view firearms as a privilege, not a right.
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The environmental cost of mega data centres
Microsoft has unveiled a 'hyperscale' data centre in New Zealand and Amazon is opening one soon. Their work is an energy-hungry undertaking. Audio
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Investment in big box retail projects expected for Drury
Demand for automatic storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) warehouse facilities, which required 20-to-30-metre high structures was driving demand for land in Drury.
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Family and sexual violence: Government's action plan makes little progress
Nationwide efforts to combat family and sexual violence are not getting results, with government agencies blamed for poor access to services. Audio
- Hundreds more jobs set to go at Health New Zealand
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Kiwis call for wider access of newly-funded cancer drug
Bowel Cancer New Zealand say hundreds of patients are crying out for treatment. Audio
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In search of the world's largest manta rays in the Hauraki Gulf
Every summer, manta rays cruise the waters of the Hauraki Gulf. Researchers are racing to find out more. Audio
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Truckometer data shows economy still in low gear
The economy is still in low gear as it approaches the new year.
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Pacific housing crisis stagnates despite growing demand
More than 30 per cent of Pasifika live in overcrowded homes, facing complex issues stemming from cultural values clashing with a housing market that favours smaller, high-profit properties.
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The sector still adding jobs and paying an average $70k
If you want a job right now, your best shot may come from farming.
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Are the big Aussie banks ready for more govt scrutiny?
The country's big Australian-owned banks appear to be ready for further government scrutiny into competition in the banking sector.
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Health NZ's plan to stop or defer 136 IT projects
More than jobs are being cut by Health New Zealand's big data and digital cull, with the axing of more than 100 IT projects. Audio
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WCPFC progress on labour rules, electronic monitoring, but ignores transshipment
The 26-member Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission reached some momentous decisions at its recent annual conference in Suva, Pew Charitable Trust says.
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No Such Thing as a Fish records secret ep - in bar bathroom
A Wellington bar began playing episodes of the internationally famous podcast in its bathrooms a while back. Then the real thing showed up.
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Why finding the suspected CEO killer is harder than you might think
He killed a high-profile CEO on a street in NYC, where thousands of surveillance cameras monitor millions every day. But now, he could be anywhere.
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Californians flee to higher ground as quake prompts tsunami warning
The magnitude 7 earthquake hit off the northern California coast.
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Bitcoin storms above US$100k as Trump 2.0 fuels crypto euphoria
Bitcoin has catapulted above NZ$170,000 for the first time, a milestone hailed even by sceptics as a coming-of-age for digital assets
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Is it 10,000 or 40,000? How to count a big crowd
Explainer - Estimates of hīkoi attendees ranged from more than 100,000 to fewer than 30,000. We look at the challenges and controversies of crowd counting.
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Power companies lead charge on cutting emissions
A new analysis of the biggest companies on the New Zealand stockmarket found only 18 had a consistent trend of lowering their emissions.
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Boys bring NZ higher in maths and science scores
New Zealand's scores in a major international maths and science test have increased for the first time in a decade, thanks to the efforts of this country's boys. Audio
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What next for the OCR? And what should you do?
Economists expect another 50bp drop in February, so should you float and wait for it?
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Kāinga Ora building homes at cost way above market rate - Willis
"Despite all of that cheap Crown capital, despite all of that scale, they've been building houses at a far greater cost," Nicola Willlis says.
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Debt pressures still a big issue across the economy - report
November data suggests many people are struggling with debt, as consumer and mortgage arrears are up year-on-year.
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Black Friday 'big deal for retailers this year'
Shoppers took the opportunity to splash out on Black Friday again, new data shows.
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The dirtiest (and cleanest) beaches in Auckland
Bad news - there's poop in the water all the time. Audio