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Midweek Mediawatch 14 August 2019
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about colossal corrections undermining an article, airing the ethics of the 'empty chair,' the Rich List offering rich…
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Avalanche drags guide hundreds of metres down slope
A mountain guide was dragged hundreds of metres downhill when he was caught in an avalanche near Aoraki Mount Cook. Audio
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Stats NZ could need years to regain public trust
The census botch-up has prompted fears the debacle will do long-lasting damage to the public's trust in statistics with one economist warning it could take a decade to rebuild.
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FBI raid Jeffrey Epstein’s private island following death
The FBI reportedly raided financier Jeffrey Epstein's private island off the coast of St. Thomas, days after he died in prison. Mr Epstein was found dead in an apparent suicide two days earlier while… Audio
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Investigations underway after Jeffrey Epstein found dead in cell
In the US, two investigations are underway into the death of multimillionaire financier and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. He was found dead in his cell in New York yesterday in what… Audio
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Investigations open into apparent suicide of Jeffrey Epstein
Let's begin in the US where the FBI has opened a formal investigation into how US financier Jeffrey Epsteen was able to apparently kill himself in prison while awaiting trial on sex trafficking… Audio
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Milking it: Tapping into coffee culture
Two young Dunedin entrepreneurs are tapping into the nation's coffee culture.
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Sport: Pacific Nations Cup comes to a conclusion this weekend
The Pacific Nations Cup comes to a conclusion this weekend with silverware on the line for the two unbeaten teams USA and Japan who meet in the title decider in Suva tomorrow.
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Abortion Bill passes first reading in Parliament: 'The time is right'
The Abortion Legislation Bill has passed its first reading in Parliament, after MPs made heartfelt contributions on both sides of the debate.
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Question Time for 8 August 2019
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Hon PAULA BENNETT to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements, policies, and actions?
JO LUXTON to the Minister of Education: What response has he seen to the decisions…
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Love Square ft. Milly Tabak ‘Where Does It Go’
Nick Atkinson of Supergroove and Hopetoun Brown fame has a new musical project called Love Square. RNZ Music is stoked to be the first to share his new track ‘Where Does It Go’ featuring vocals from… Video
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'Landmark' tiny house court case
The case of a Canterbury man's tiny home will be a 'landmark' for the future of the structures in New Zealand, a manufacturer says.
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Developing frameworks for referendums
A bill that will outline the framework for the cannabis referendum has passed its first reading in the House. Audio
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Developing frameworks for referendums
A bill that will outline the framework for the cannabis referendum has passed its first reading in the House.
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Little 'sneaky' about electoral bill amendment - National
A proposed law change allowing people to enrol to vote on election day could delay the final result by 10 days.
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Managing pain through breathing
Chronic pain has become a new epidemic and the man who treats elite athletes and even Elton John when they're suffering has a message; pain is in your brain. Audio
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NZ dollar slumps after RBNZ cuts OCR to 1 percent
The Reserve Bank has slashed its benchmark interest rate by a greater than expected half a percent in the face of significant headwinds at home and abroad, sending the New Zealand dollar plunging.
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Financial regulator optimistic govt will give it more funding and power
The financial regulator is warning the firms in its sights that its patience for change is wearing thin.
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Hotel minis: the next plastic waste to ban?
Audio 6 Aug 2019Mini shampoos, toothbrush and paste, soap and even sewing kits…all things you can happily nick from your hotel room. They're also all individually wrapped in plastic. Audio
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Question Time for 6 August 2019
JAMI-LEE ROSS to the Minister of Justice: What is the latest date he can receive recommendations from the Justice Committee on foreign interference, that he asked it to look at as part of its 2017…
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Unemployment figures at lowest point since 2008
The unemployment rate fell to a seasonally adjusted 3.9 percent in the three months ended June.
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Bigger than expected drop in the unemployment rate
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has dropped to 3-point-9 percent in the June quarter, which is the lowest rate in more than a decade, and compares with 4-point-2 percent in the first… Audio
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Nashville Babylon 5 August, 2019
On this week's show Mark says happy birthday to Louis Armstrong and producer Joe Boyd. There's also new music from Eilen Jewell, Skyscraper Stan and Ohtis, classic blues courtesy of Elmore James and a… Audio
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Ease the vote and prepare for a crisis
Audio 5 Aug 2019A new law would allow voting in supermarkets and sports clubs, enrolling on election day, and could pause voting if there's a cyber-attack.
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Ease the vote and prepare for a crisis
A new law would allow voting in supermarkets and sports clubs, enrolling on election day, and could pause voting if there's a cyber-attack.
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