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Nelson council investigating options for development of library, civic centre and community hub
Nelson council investigating options for library, civic centre and community hub
In March, the council unveiled a proposal to develop a $90 million community facility after revelations two of the council's main buildings were nearing the end of life, becoming increasingly…
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Philip Polkinghorne murder trial: Retired surgeon accused of killing wife back in court
Retired surgeon on murder trial: Blood found on wife's bed belonged to husband
Philip Polkinghorne denies killing his wife Pauline Hanna in their Remuera home in 2021.
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Polkinghorne trial week one: Murder or suicide?
Recap: Polkinghorne trial week one: Murder or suicide?
The six-week trial of a retired eye surgeon began in the High Court in Auckland this week. Here's what we know so far.
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John Muchirahondo trial: Police quizzed on why underwear not sent for forensic tests
Muchirahondo rape trial: Police 'oversight' in not sending underwear for tests
A police officer says it was an oversight that underwear from a sexual assault complainant was not sent for forensic testing, despite the lab requesting it.
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Philip Polkinghorne: Power cuts interrupt court trial of murder-accused
Pauline Hanna seen with orange rope before death
An alleged murder victim was captured on CCTV a day before her death in possession of an orange rope found hanging from a balustrade in her home.
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Fears women can't afford to leave abusive relationships amid cost of living crisis
Fears women can't afford to leave abusive partners due to cost of living
Agencies are providing domestic violence victims with more food parcels and clothing than ever as financial hardship makes bad situations worse.
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John Hope Muchirahondo: Expert rebuffs defence lawyer's assault claims over witness
Expert rebuffs defence lawyer's claims in rape trial
The lawyer for a man accused of multiple rapes has suggested in court that another witness was responsible for one of them.
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Philip Polkinghorne murder trial: Court hears evidence on state of bedroom
Polkinghorne murder trial: Police quizzed on state of bedroom
A police sergeant giving evidence at a murder trial of a man accused of staging the murder of his wife to look like a suicide says there was no proof of the body being moved but the state of the…
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RNZ goes live with new Pacific shortwave transmitter
RNZ goes live with new Pacific shortwave transmitter
Foreign Affairs Minister, Winston Peters, who officiated at the commissioning in Wellington on Thursday, says it is "seriously important now" than when it began in 1990.
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John Hope Muchirahondo: First witness takes stand in trial of accused multiple rapist
Muchirahondo rape trial: First witness takes stand
A witness says she remembers a man accused of multiple rapes telling her to stop crying after she woke to find him on top of her.
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Rope at scene of Pauline Hanna's death 'seemed unusual', detective says
Rope at scene of surgeon's wife's death 'seemed unusual', detective says
A police officer has described what he saw at the scene of Pauline Hanna's death
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Murder-accused Philip Polkinghorne told police of last night with wife before finding her dead
Murder-accused Philip Polkinghorne told police of last night with wife
The man accused of murdering his wife and staging it to look like a suicide told police the couple were sleeping in separate rooms at the time of her death.
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Retired eye surgeon 'calm' after wife's death, medic says
'His demeanour changed': Medic describes retired eye surgeon after wife's death
A medic has told the High Court in Auckland John Polkinghorne was calm after Pauline Hanna's death, but that changed when he made a phone call.
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Is a capital gains tax the answer to unaffordable renting?
Is a capital gains tax the answer to unaffordable renting?
Renting is becoming increasingly unaffordable for most households, new data shows.
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Jump in number of people selling second-hand clothes online
Jump in number of people selling second-hand clothes online
Online pre-loved clothing stores across the country say there has been a big increase in people wanting to sell their clothes. Audio
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'Atomic bomb hell must never be repeated' - Japan's last survivors
'Atomic bomb hell must never be repeated' - Japan's last survivors
Victims of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki believe their horrific past must act as a warning for the future.
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Housing as a human right: artist and advocate Dieneke Jansen
We’re in a housing crisis, most people agree. With strong awareness of the inequalities that it brings.
Yet, when it comes to talking about solutions to something so complex yet so personal, people… Audio
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Here's what it takes to open an eatery in a cost of living crisis
Why would you open an eatery in a cost of living crisis?
While plenty of places have been forced to shutter, there are 'risk takers' in hospo giving it a crack. Nicky Park and Jogai Bhatt talk to some of them.
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Will Gen X ever be able to retire?
Will Gen X ever be able to retire?
Caught between ageing parents and struggling kids, retirement planning is tough for a whole generation.
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Wellington musician convicted of rape can now be named
Wellington musician convicted of rape can now be named
Martin Ditlhabi, now 27, was arrested after a raft of sexual allegations on social media.
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Minister defends lowered child poverty targets as 'achievable'
Child poverty targets quietly lowered, to surprise of advocates
Louise Upston has rejected criticisms of lowered child poverty reduction targets, saying they are achievable and ambitious. Audio
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The state care decision that rippled through four generations
Pregnant at 12, running from 'care'
The government took Joyce Harris's first baby and sent her off to a girls' home. Half a century on - and out of oceans of hurt - it asked her to be a mother figure.
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French President Macron yet to sign off on Pacific leaders request to visit New Caledonia
Macron yet to sign off on Pacific leaders New Caledonia visit
The French Ambassador to the Pacific, Véronique Roger-Lacan, told RNZ Pacific with the Paris Olympics kicking off this week, it could be tough propping up security in time.
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Benjamin Netanyahu speech draws protests to the US Capitol
Benjamin Netanyahu speech draws protests to the US Capitol
Dozens of Democratic lawmakers skipped the speech by the Israeli Prime Minister.
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US election: Has Kamala Harris got what it takes to beat Trump?
Has Kamala Harris got what it takes to beat Trump?
Her elevation to the top of ticket would bring new strengths for the Democrats, but it also exposes weaknesses that were less of a concern with Biden.