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100 Years of Wes and Dexter
Both Wes Montgomery and Dexter Gordon would have turned 100 recently. Nick celebrates their centenaries with a look at some of their highlights. Audio
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Introducing: Model Home
This week on Introducing its a four piece band from Otautahi -Model Home. Audio
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National promises end to emergency housing motels in Rotorua
National says it would aim to end the use of emergency housing motels in Rotorua within two years, if elected.
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Whanganui meeting calls for Māori wards and constitutional change
Whanganui will have Māori wards if its council gives weight to a public meeting strongly in favour of guaranteeing Māori representation.
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Migrants caught in scam will have nowhere to live in three days
A group of migrants scammed out of tens of thousands of dollars for the promise of work in New Zealand now have just three days before they have nowhere to live. Immigration New Zealand officials are… Video, Audio
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Buy now pay later schemes leaving young Kiwis 'over-indebted'
New research shows young adults are taking on dangerous amounts of debt through buy now pay later schemes.
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National would mandate 'structured literacy' in primary schools
It would also require primary school teachers to learn the approach, introduce phonics checks for six-year-olds, and bring in interventions for children falling behind.
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Hospital staff concerned about new parking plan: 'I don't like walking through Newtown in the dark, at 3am'
Wellington Hospital staff are worried a new parking plan will endanger the safety of shift workers and see patients unfairly fined.
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Marching to the beat of her own drum
Being neurodivergent in a neurotypical world can be a lot to navigate. But for one young woman with Aspergers, ADHD, and Tourettes - music has become something of a roadmap. Fourth year Otago… Video, Audio
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Industry leaders worried standards will change under new govt
Industry leaders are worried a change of government will spell the end of a new way of setting standards and qualifications for tradies.
They say Workforce Development Councils are a vast improvement… Audio
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South Wairarapa council to discuss establishing Māori ward
South Wairarapa District Council is having conversations about establishing a Māori ward in the district.
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Moriori call for official week to celebrate indigenous language
Moriori are calling for their own official week to celebrate its indigenous language in New Zealand to save it from extinction. Audio
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National's tourism policy promises new Great Walk, holiday visas rework
National is promising a new Great Walk, e-bike chargers on cycle trails and a rework of working holiday visas as part of its tourism policy.
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South Asian artists in the spotlight at Wellington solo performance festival
Two artists with Indian heritage are performing at Wellington's TAHI Festival next week.
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Electric Kiwi lodges formal complaint against power gentailers
Electric Kiwi chief executive Luke Blincoe said the Electricity Authority has failed to take action, so he has gone to the Commerce Commission.
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Watch: Labour promises more frontline police, will explore making stalking a crime
Labour leader Chris Hipkins is promising to add another 300 frontline police, and expand the use of mental health officers to respond to callouts, if elected.
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Netball legend Robyn Broughton dies
Robyn Broughton, one of New Zealand's most successful netball coaches, has died.
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Music 101 Pocket Edition 27 September 2023
In Pocket Edition this week grunge musician Kristin Hersh dials in from New Orleans. Ruban Nielson reflects on his family connection to Hawaii and how his heritage has influenced the sound of Unknown… Audio
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Telling Émilie’s story
Collaborators Sophie Linday and Peau Halapua talk to Bryan Crump about the incidental music they've created for Sophie's play, ÉMILIE, the story of Émilie Du Châtelet, the woman who translated the… Audio
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Seymour unveils red-tape review policy's targets
The ACT Party has announced the four sectors it would prioritise for its red-tape-cutting reviews.
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Teachers grade Labour's efforts to fix education
RNZ asked school principals what impact nearly three years of Labour government have had on their schools. Audio
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Tauranga proposing road congestion charge
Would you be happy to pay three-dollars to drive through the centre of your city during peak hour?
That's what's being proposed in Tauranga, with road congestion charging on the menu.
Transport… Audio
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Revealed: Amazon's efforts to work its way into the NZ healthcare system
US tech giant Amazon has worked its way into a prime position in a massive digital overhaul of stressed IT systems by Te Whatu Ora.
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Invasive species cost global economy more than $400 billion per year, study finds
The impact invasive species have on biodiversity is costing the world around $423 billion every year, with costs quadrupling every decade since the 1970s, a new report says. Audio
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Power retailer claims generators have 'hoodwinked' Electricity Authority, keeping prices high
The Electricity Authority is being urged to focus on industry competition and pricing to get costs for households down.
