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  • Health NZ on track to spend $2 billion on capital projects this financial year

    News
    New Zealand health
    15 Oct 2024
    Health Minister Dr Shane Reti visits the new Dunedin Hospital build site.

    At the same time as forecasting the capital spend, it is trying to make $2b in operational savings.

    Health New Zealand on track to spend $2 billion on capital projects this financial year
  • Which government agency is slowest at paying its bills?

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    Politics money
    15 Oct 2024
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    The Department of Conservation is bottom of the pack when it comes to paying invoices on time, data shows.

    Which government agency is slowest at paying its bills?
  • New loyalty programme coming to multiple large national retailers

    News
    Business
    14 Oct 2024
    Man paying with NFC in a grocery store.

    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.

    New loyalty programme coming to multiple large national retailers
  • ‘A bit traumatic’: Crankworx 2024 worth millions to Rotorua despite boycott blow

    News
    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    13 Oct 2024
    Crankworx Rotorua event director Ariki Tibble

    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.

    ‘A bit traumatic’: Crankworx 2024 worth millions to Rotorua despite boycott blow
  • Japanese atomic bomb survivors' group wins Nobel Peace Prize

    News
    World
    12 Oct 2024
    Lanterns are lit and placed on the Motoyasu river by the Atomic Bomb Dome (behind) in remembrance of the victims in Hiroshima on August 5, 2023, on the eve before ceremonies to mark the 78th anniversary of the world's first atomic bomb attack. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP) / Japan OUT

    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.

    Japanese atomic bomb survivors' group Nihon Hidankyo wins Nobel Peace Prize
  • 'People don't feel safe' on Wellington's streets

    News
    New Zealand crime
    12 Oct 2024
    Cities such as Wellington are home to growing numbers of high rise apartment buildings.

    Green MP Tamatha Paul says the tragic death after an assault on Wellington's Courtenay Place highlighted the work that needed to be done.

    More needs to be done to ensure safety on Wellington streets - MP
  • Keeping an eye on the ozone hole

    News
    New Zealand Environment
    10 Oct 2024
    Two figures wearing long orange coats with orange hoods hold a large white balloon in front of a concrete wall and a collection of gas canisters.

    Claire Concannon visits a Central Otago NIWA research station to learn how and why they continue to monitor ozone.

    Our Changing World: Why we are still monitoring the ozone hole
  • 'It's not going to make a big contribution' - Govt's heated tobacco products trial in 'tatters'

    News
    Politics health
    10 Oct 2024
    Casey Costello

    The government's trial of heated tobacco products as a smoking cessation tool is in "tatters", public health experts say.

    'It's not going to make a big contribution' - Govt's heated tobacco products trial in 'tatters'
  • The scene of the Manawanui sinking: 'You could smell ... fumes'

    News
    New Zealand Pacific
    9 Oct 2024
    Three shipping containers floating in the sea near the sunken Manawanui ship.

    About 5000 square metres of reef has been damaged by HMNZS Manawanui as it sunk in a marine reserve. Audio

    At the scene of the Manawanui sinking: 'You could smell the pungent petrol fumes'
  • Reserve Bank slashes Official Cash Rate to 4.75%

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    New Zealand Politics
    9 Oct 2024
    Stack of coins and arrow pointing down

    The 50 basis-point cut means the OCR is now at its lowest level since March 2023.

    Reserve Bank cuts Official Cash Rate to 4.75%
  • Health NZ document dump reveals more details on big deficit

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    Politics health
    9 Oct 2024
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    Leaders are admitting to a breakdown in internal controls that led to it hiring many more nurses than budgeted for.

    Health NZ document dump reveals more details on big deficit
  • Manawanui sinking: Beaches clear of oil so far

    News
    New Zealand
    9 Oct 2024
    HMNZS Manawanui grounded on a reef at the southern end of Upolu in Samoa on 5 October 2024, the ship then caught fire, capsized and sank.

    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

    Manawanui sinking: Coastal areas clear of oil so far - minister
  • Planning to downsize your home? Not so fast

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    Business money
    8 Oct 2024
    Stylised illustration of house keys and a house

    It's harder to downsize than many New Zealanders expect. Audio

    Planning to downsize your home? Not so fast
  • The parents refusing to give children smartphones

    News
    New Zealand
    7 Oct 2024
    Little boy child kid playing games on smartphone mobile phone outdoor. Technology generation.

    "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

    The parents refusing to give children smartphones
  • Licensee anticipates delay in seabed exploration research

    News
    Pacific Cook Islands
    4 Oct 2024
    Moana Minerals Limited, CEO Hans Smit on board the company’s research vessel.

    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.

    Licensee anticipates delay in Cook Islands seabed exploration research
  • New Zealand's big ethnicity that's overtaken Chinese

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    IndoNZ IndoNZ Featured Stories
    4 Oct 2024
    Participants dance during the 2023 BNZ Auckland Diwali Festival.

    The Indian community now sits behind the NZ European and Māori ethnic groups, the latest Census data shows.

    New Zealand's big ethnicity that's overtaken Chinese
  • 2023 Census first to include data on rainbow communities

    Audio 3 Oct 2024

    More 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

  • Dunedin Hospital rebuild had been held up as an example

    News
    Politics Comment & Analysis
    3 Oct 2024
    Protesters say the lower South Island will pay for any cuts made to the new Dunedin Hospital.

    Analysis - That was up until last week's bombshell that cost blow-outs are forcing a rethink.

    Dunedin Hospital rebuild held up by authorities as example of 'lessons learned' programme
  • How NZ's largest cannabis clinic opened in a swanky suburb

    News
    New Zealand Business
    3 Oct 2024
    Cannabis leaf and balancing stones

    When you drive south down State Highway 1, you can't ignore the exit number: 420.

    The boring business of New Zealand's biggest cannabis clinic
  • 'My family has to go without groceries': The surge in late payments

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    Business
    3 Oct 2024
    Groceries, money, road cones and a bar graph ascending

    Renee Joblin runs a small engineering company. Right now, she's waiting for $10,000 in payments that should have come in weeks ago.

    Businesses' late payment pain: 'My family has to go without groceries'
  • Calls grow for Reserve Bank to slash interest rates

    News
    Business money
    2 Oct 2024
    Stack of coins and arrow pointing down

    But how does New Zealand's experience really compare to other countries?

    Calls grow for Reserve Bank to slash interest rates
  • Why everyone wants to move to Christchurch

    News
    New Zealand education
    2 Oct 2024
    Christchurch DJ/producer Caitlin Tui aka Kate.Land performing at one of their club nights at central city venue Flux

    The Garden City has shed its staid image and is solidly on the up. How did this happen?

    Is Christchurch now the coolest place in Aotearoa?
  • What's behind the proposed closure of the Smithfield meatworks?

    News
    New Zealand Corrections and Clarifications
    30 Sep 2024
    There is a proposal to close the Alliance Group's Smithfields meat processing plant in Timaru with the potential for more than 600 staff to be affected.

    About 600 people could lose their jobs - and Federated Farmers says "excessive red tape" is partly to blame.

    What's behind the proposed closure of Alliance Group's meatworks in Timaru?
  • Passenger on dramatic Wellington flight describes moment plane hit runway

    News
    New Zealand travel
    29 Sep 2024
    The tail of a plane appeared to hit the runway upon arrival in Wellington in strong winds, but that was not the case, Air New Zealand said.

    "I was shaken, like oh my God, what's going to happen now? Please no, is it all going to fall apart?"

    Passenger on dramatic Wellington flight describes moment plane hit runway
  • Can you rescue your abandoned barbecue from winter?

    News
    New Zealand food
    29 Sep 2024
    A Weber resurrection was required.

    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.

    Can you rescue your abandoned barbecue from winter?
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