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Health NZ on track to spend $2 billion on capital projects this financial year
At the same time as forecasting the capital spend, it is trying to make $2b in operational savings.
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Which government agency is slowest at paying its bills?
The Department of Conservation is bottom of the pack when it comes to paying invoices on time, data shows.
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New loyalty programme coming to multiple large national retailers
Consumers can use the card at a variety of in-store and online partners, across multiple product categories ranging from frequent purchases through to big ticket items.
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‘A bit traumatic’: Crankworx 2024 worth millions to Rotorua despite boycott blow
The Rotorua leg of the international mountain biking festival was boycotted by some - but still drew thousands of visitors and was worth millions to Rotorua's economy, its organiser says.
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Japanese atomic bomb survivors' group wins Nobel Peace Prize
Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, has been awarded the prize, in a warning to countries that have nuclear weapons not to use them.
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'People don't feel safe' on Wellington's streets
Green MP Tamatha Paul says the tragic death after an assault on Wellington's Courtenay Place highlighted the work that needed to be done.
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Keeping an eye on the ozone hole
Claire Concannon visits a Central Otago NIWA research station to learn how and why they continue to monitor ozone.
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'It's not going to make a big contribution' - Govt's heated tobacco products trial in 'tatters'
The government's trial of heated tobacco products as a smoking cessation tool is in "tatters", public health experts say.
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The scene of the Manawanui sinking: 'You could smell ... fumes'
About 5000 square metres of reef has been damaged by HMNZS Manawanui as it sunk in a marine reserve. Audio
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Reserve Bank slashes Official Cash Rate to 4.75%
The 50 basis-point cut means the OCR is now at its lowest level since March 2023.
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Health NZ document dump reveals more details on big deficit
Leaders are admitting to a breakdown in internal controls that led to it hiring many more nurses than budgeted for.
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Manawanui sinking: Beaches clear of oil so far
Oil from the sunken HMNZS Manawanui was seen out in the ocean on Monday, but there has been none so far on coastal areas, Samoa's transport secretary says. Audio
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Planning to downsize your home? Not so fast
It's harder to downsize than many New Zealanders expect. Audio
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The parents refusing to give children smartphones
"The evidence is very clear that it's not great for children, and we need to do something about it," says a parent who has created a support group attempting to keep cellphones away from kids. Audio
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Licensee anticipates delay in seabed exploration research
Cook Islands is currently in its third year of a five-year exploration phase to determine the feasibility of deep sea mining for polymetallic nodules rich in cobalt, copper, nickel and manganese.
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New Zealand's big ethnicity that's overtaken Chinese
The Indian community now sits behind the NZ European and Māori ethnic groups, the latest Census data shows.
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2023 Census first to include data on rainbow communities
Audio 3 Oct 2024More of us own our own homes, but those still not on the property ladder are paying more in rent. StatsNZ has released its second tranche of Census data, containing a big ol' breakdown of population… Audio
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Dunedin Hospital rebuild had been held up as an example
Analysis - That was up until last week's bombshell that cost blow-outs are forcing a rethink.
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How NZ's largest cannabis clinic opened in a swanky suburb
When you drive south down State Highway 1, you can't ignore the exit number: 420.
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'My family has to go without groceries': The surge in late payments
Renee Joblin runs a small engineering company. Right now, she's waiting for $10,000 in payments that should have come in weeks ago.
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Calls grow for Reserve Bank to slash interest rates
But how does New Zealand's experience really compare to other countries?
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Why everyone wants to move to Christchurch
The Garden City has shed its staid image and is solidly on the up. How did this happen?
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What's behind the proposed closure of the Smithfield meatworks?
About 600 people could lose their jobs - and Federated Farmers says "excessive red tape" is partly to blame.
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Passenger on dramatic Wellington flight describes moment plane hit runway
"I was shaken, like oh my God, what's going to happen now? Please no, is it all going to fall apart?"
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Can you rescue your abandoned barbecue from winter?
My old Weber has been sitting out on the deck all winter. Uncovered, unloved, untethered from a gas bottle and a safe winter refuge for all manner of critters.