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Arts News: Toi Te Papa & City Gallery Wellington face closures while Christchurch Arts Centre threatens insolvency
Audio 7 Apr 2024Arts and culture news for Sunday 7 April. Audio
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Centre that 'put Whangārei on the map' faces financial shortfall
Centre that 'put Whangārei on the map' faces financial shortfall
Whangārei's acclaimed, but controversial, Hundertwasser Art Centre could run out of money by October 2025 - which means ratepayers may have to stump up to keep it open. Audio
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Transport leader says 10-week SH1 Brynderwyns closure not justifiable
Transport leader says 10-week SH1 closure not justifiable
A transport leader has slammed NZTA Waka Kotahi's 10-week closure of State Highway 1 over the beleaguered Brynderwyns, saying it is a fiasco and not justifiable.
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Easter weekend 'felt like Christmastime' - Northland businesses
Easter weekend 'felt like Christmastime' - Northland businesses
"We just couldn't keep up", say Northland businesses reporting a bumper Easter weekend.
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Brynderwyns highway closes after temporarily reopening for Easter
Brynderwyns highway closes after temporarily reopening for Easter
The stretch of motorway linking Auckland to Northland has been closed again, officials say.
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Flow of info blown off course by Gabrielle
A review of the Cyclone Gabrielle response found the emergency management response was not fit for purpose - and not good for media providing critical 'real time' coverage of the disaster. But one…
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Flow of info blown off course by Gabrielle
Flow of info blown off course by Gabrielle
A review of the Cyclone Gabrielle response found the emergency management response was not fit for purpose - and not good for media providing critical 'real time' coverage of the disaster. But one…
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Rising costs, working from home blamed for hospitality struggles
Hospitality woes: 'A lot of us feel like we're in mud'
Higher costs and cash-strapped consumers are leaving those in the hospitality industry in serious trouble. Audio
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Easter weekend: What's open, what's not and when you have to pay a surcharge
Easter weekend: What's open and when you have to pay a surcharge
If you want to get some shopping done this long weekend, it might pay to plan ahead.
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Auckland's Wynyard crossing bridge closure causing strife for businesses
Auckland's Wynyard crossing bridge closure causing strife for businesses
The bridge is stuck in the up position, after closing to the public in January due to several faults and it's unclear when it will reopen.
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New drop-off area to help make Auckland Airport 'fit for the future'
Watch: A first look at Auckland Airport's new drop-off area
Auckland International Airport's new area is opening to the public next week, with the promise it will make travellers' journeys easier and faster.
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Brynderwyn Hills motorway to reopen for Easter weekend
Brynderwyn Hills motorway to temporarily reopen
The gateway to the north will reopen this weekend - but visitors will have to get in quick.
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Animal activists demand greyhound racing shut down after three deaths in a week
Animal activists demand greyhound racing shut down after three deaths in a week
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he personally backs a ban, but ultimately it is a decision for Racing Minister Winston Peters.
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Concerns for dolphins as SailGP set to begin in Lyttelton Harbour, many boats expected on the water
Concerns for dolphins as SailGP set to begin, many boats expected on water
Described as being like "Formula One without safety barriers", ten high speed catamarans are in town for the New Zealand leg of SailGP this weekend.
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Re-opening of key section of Auckland rail line delayed till January
Re-opening of key section of Auckland rail line delayed till January
The track between Papakura and Pukekohe has been closed since September 2022.
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Lyttelton gearing up to host SailGP again this weekend
Lyttelton gearing up to host SailGP again
Lyttelton residents are remaining buoyant as SailGP returns this weekend, despite reports last year's event was an economic let down for businesses. Audio
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Auckland rail crossings to be removed ahead of City Rail Link opening
Auckland rail crossings to be removed ahead of City Rail Link opening
Auckland Transport is starting to remove several rail crossings in the city to reduce the risk of death on the train network.
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Witness describes gun being pulled in central Auckland, armed police close roads
Man arrested after standoff, witness describes gun being pulled on street
Armed police cordoned off central Auckland streets and went into an apartment complex.
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'Need to break' cultural taboos for survivors of abuse in NZ state care
'Need to break' cultural taboos for survivors of abuse in state care
A new service for survivors of abuse in state care is aiming to break cultures of shame by providing people an outlet to share their stories. Audio
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TVNZ axing Fair Go, Sunday, two news bulletins
TVNZ is shutting down Sunday, Fair Go, 1News at Midday and 1News Tonight in an effort to keep its business "sustainable" in a declining advertising market for broadcast news.
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TVNZ axing Fair Go, Sunday, two news bulletins
TVNZ axing Fair Go, Sunday, two news bulletins
TVNZ is shutting down Sunday, Fair Go, 1News at Midday and 1News Tonight in an effort to keep its business "sustainable" in a declining advertising market for broadcast news.
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Repairs continue on Parnell sinkhole
Heavy rain, weak concrete and 100 years of deterioration are being blamed for a major sinkhole in the Auckland suburb of Parnell.
The sinkhole opened up in September last year when the Ōrākei Main… Audio
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Live: Flights delayed, cancelled as trough brings heavy rain, gales to much of NZ
As it happened: Wild weather hits North Island, Harbour Bridge lanes closed
Flights have been cancelled in the capital, a roof ripped off on the West Coast and motorists in Auckland faced delays across the Harbour Bridge.
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The Week in Politics: Rush of law changes fire up opposition parties
Week in Politics: Angry debate on 'the bill that kills'
Analysis - What we learnt as the government pushed two controversial bills through Parliament under urgency.
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Closure of five ASB branches sparks concern for older customers
Closure of five ASB branches sparks concern for older customers
The switch to online banking could place older people at greater risk of scams or fraud, an advocate says.