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Fiji minister labels remarks by former PM as 'treasonous'
Former Fiji prime minister Frank Bainimarama has come under scrutiny and could be suspended as an MP following comments made in parliament.
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RNZAF Band on tour
For the first time since 2021 the Royal New Zealand Air Force Band is going on tour, with performances scheduled for venues across the North Island. Host of the concerts, Corporal Hannah Darroch… Audio
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How one of America's newest congressmen became 'a national embarrassment'
Politicians from both parties lined up this week to make jokes at the expense of George Santos, the newly elected Republican Congressman plagued by an increasingly bizarre mix of scandals.
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Harry Styles sweeps UK's top pop music honours with four awards
Harry Styles won all four categories he was nominated in, a week after his triumph at the Grammys.
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Pilots seek inquiry into open runway during flooding
Pilots landing at Auckland Airport during last month's floods had no idea how deep the water was on the runway, and at one stage levels were measured with a worker's boot, the Airline Pilots…
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Tagata o te Moana for 11 February 2023
An expert in transnational crime and regional security says the record seizure of cocaine announced by New Zealand authorities on Wednesday - while significant is still just a drop in the ocean; An… Audio
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Introducing: Allophones
Audio 11 Feb 2023This week on Introducing its the Allophones, a new band from Ōtepoti's the [Allophones]
They are siblings Barney and Ben Connolly (both of The Rhododendrons) with drummer Tane Cotton (Blisspoint)
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Auckland cake decorator sentenced for role in in corrupt council contract
A cake decorator who helped a council manager corruptly obtain a $459,000 contract has failed to dodge conviction and may now face deportation.
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TVNZ to cancel controversial crime show Ten 7
Controversial crime show Ten 7 is being cancelled after 20 years on television.
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Why escaped pet parrots are threatening native species
Audio 10 Feb 2023A Professor of Ecology says vulnerable native birds are threatened by a "staggering" number of escaped exotic parrots, and a ban on imports should be introduced. Auckland University's Professor… Audio
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Hate speech law 'too important to rush through'
A Muslim community leader has welcomed the government's decision to refer its watered-down hate speech amendment to the Law Commission.
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Tonga approves anti corruption bill to set up Commission
To our Pacific neighbour Tonga now where the government is trying to introduce an anti corruption policy that's been on ice for 15 years. To tell us more Nathan Rarere spoke with our correspondent… Audio
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Policy purge: TVNZ/RNZ merger scrapped, other plans delayed
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has confirmed the TVNZ/RNZ merger will be scrapped and other policies delayed.
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Perlina Lau's must-see TV
Audio 8 Feb 2023RNZ's Perlina Lau is back and runs her eye over the best of the streamers coming up this month including Funny Woman starring Gemma Arterton and The Last of Us the video game to TV adaptation creating… Video
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Suspension 'attempt to force Samoan party leaders to quit' - academic
A Samoan law lecturer says the suspension of two of Samoa's opposition party members is a ploy by the government to have them completely removed from Parliament.
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Effective reforms for NZ health system need to think big and long-term
Analysis - New Zealand's medical system has been struggling for several decades, Robin Gauld writes.
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'Free' prescriptions will have long-term costs - pharmacists
The head of the Pharmacy Guild says community pharmacies are shutting down thanks to the influx of discount chains. Audio
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Pacific news in brief for February 7
Tropical storm warning; ex-Fiji MP jailed; and Sky Tram takes another step to becoming reality
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Guam senator says caning will deter violent criminals
A senator says a bill to introduce caning as a form of punishment will reduce crime on Guam.
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Immigration denies visas for Kiwi's Iranian parents, fearing they wouldn't leave
More than half of all parents needing visas to visit their migrant children since July have been turned down. Audio
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Chelsea get help from New Zealand psychologist
New Zealand sports psychologist Gilbert Enoka is to work with glamour English football club Chelsea.
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Pacific news in brief for February 6
Fiji govt plans to phase out FICAC; French Polynesia's Fritch defends cap on tourists arrivals; Another shark attack in New Caledonia, and more
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Pacific Waves for 7 February 2023
The President of the Federated States of Micronesia has expressed his support of Japan's plans to release treated nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean; The authors of an annual report on power… Audio
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Controversial caning bill before Guam's Senate
A bill to introduce caning as a form of punishment is stirring public debate on Guam.Formally introduced to Guam's Senate on January 27th, the bill proposes judicial caning as punishment for people… Audio
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Australia's PM pushes for bipartisan support on Indigenous referendum
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will push his plan in parliament, when it meets today for the first time this year.
