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Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements, policies, and actions?
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Police Minister should 'man up', says mother of son killed in crash
A woman whose son was killed after being hit by a drugged driver says the Police Minister misled her, and she feels totally demoralised. Video, Audio
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Mum of man killed by drugged driver wants roadside drug testing
Long-serving National MP Nick Smith was named in Parliament yesterday - one of the most severe punishments a Speaker can hand out. Dr Smith has been suspended for one day, which means he's barred from… Audio
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Reserve Bank cuts OCR to 1.5%
The Reserve Bank has cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than two years as it tries to stimulate growth and protect against a slowing world economy.
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National MP Nick Smith named in Parliament and suspended
Its the third time in Nick Smith's career that he's been named - and it's one of the most severe punishments a Speaker can hand out. Video, Audio
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Northland schools encouraged to exclude unvaccinated kids
Northland's low immunisation rates have left health officials scrambling to ensure it doesn't spread - and principals are being encouraged to exclude students who haven't had their jabs. Reporter Nita… Video, Audio
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Nick Smith: Speaker ‘way out of line’
Long-serving National MP Nick Smith was suspended from Parliament today after requesting leave for a bill on roadside drug testing. He joined Checkpoint live to discuss today's events with Lisa Owen.
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Nick Smith suspended from Parliament
Long-serving National MP Nick Smith has been named in Parliament for the third time in his career - one of the most severe punishments a Speaker can hand out. Video, Audio
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Opinion: Ko critics need a reality check
Lydia Ko will most likely be New Zealand's greatest golfer of all time, but armchair critics still think they know better than her, writes Hamish Bidwell.
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Question Time for 8 May 2019
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Schools asked to consider excluding unvaccinated children
A low-decile primary school in Northland has more than 200 unimmunised children, and the region's DHB head says it has contacted the board asking for help. Video, Audio
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Reserve Bank's interest rate decision a line call
The Reserve Bank could deliver the first cut in interest rates in more than two years this afternoon as it looks to counter a slowing economy, low inflation, and uncertain international outlook.
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Ban unvaccinated kids from schools, Northland DHB urges
Health officials want hundreds of unimmunised children banned from schools in Northland for the next two weeks as they try to limit the risk of a measles outbreak. The area has its first two cases of… Audio
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Australian Rugby star Israel Folau guilty of 'high-level breach' - independent panel
Israel Folau's future in Australian rugby is looking increasingly grim after a independent panel determined that the Wallabies superstar committed a "high level" breach of his contract.
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Nashville Babylon 6 May, 2019
On this week's show Mark plays new music from Bruce Springsteen, JJ Cale, Calexico and Iron & Wine and Jan Hellriegel. There's also some classic boogie-woogie courtesy of Piano Red, a show favourite… Audio
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Tamara Kuldin, Wes Montgomery, Bunny Berigan
Audio 4 May 2019Nick plays music by Tamara Kuldin, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Wes Montgomery, and Bunny Berigan. Audio
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Kind of Blue
Arguably the greatest jazz record of all time. Miles Davis put together an all-star band, gave them a few sketches, and stood back to let them work. The result changed the sound of jazz. Audio
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All about the bass
It's all about the bass for Eric Scholes when he performs with NZ Barok this weekend. Audio
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Shelly Bay land sold for fraction of price - property records
Four parcels of land came into iwi hands in 2009 for just over $13.3 million, but three of those sold to developers for $2m about eight years later.
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New work by David Hamilton to premiere this week
New Zealand composer David Hamilton will have his new work Homecoming – Te Hokinga Mai has its orchestral premiere in Auckland this weekend. Audio
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NZ Music Month at Museums Wellington: Barry Saunders, Hex and more
Museums Wellington has put together a great lineup of local acts for New Zealand Music Month, with shows from artists including country legend Barry Saunders, 'witch-rock' trio Hex, Christchurch…
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California white supremacist rally bomb plot details released
US authorities have released details about a veteran's plot to bomb a white supremacist rally in California as retribution for the Christchurch mosque attacks. Mark Domingo was arrested last week… Audio
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53,000 people sign petition for residency for Nelson firefighter
More than 50,000 people have signed a petition calling on the Immigration Minister to step in and grant residency to a Nelson firefighter and his family.
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CanTeen making a comeback after financial troubles
A youth cancer charity says it's back on track after financial trouble forced it to restructure late last year.
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The Great American Songbook with Bruce Brown
The Great American Songbook has provided inspiration for musicians for decades - it’s not an actual book, but more a set of songs that have evolved to be among the most popular classic tunes of the… Audio
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US combat veteran arrested over rally bomb plot
A US Army, who prosecutors say plotted to detonate a nail bomb at a white nationalist rally, has been arrested following an FBI online sting operation.
