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Upcoming benefit increases 'too little, too late' amid high inflation
Government benefit increases will still leave families trapped in poverty as the cost of living skyrockets, anti-poverty campaigners say.
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Auckland Transport plans to free some roads of parked cars
Park you car on the street? If you are on a main road in Tāmaki Makaurau that space could be gone in the next few years.
Auckland Transport's draft parking strategy proposes less on-street parking… Video, Audio
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Auckland Transport plan proposes park-and-ride fees, removing kerbside parking
Auckland Transport is warning people they do not have a right to park on the road outside their house as they seek to change parking rules. Audio
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Palau's President fronts up on PIF rift, Covid-19 and climate change
RNZ Pacific talks one-on-one with Palau's President
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NZ health restructure doomed to fall short unless funding model tackled
Opinion - This year significant reforms to New Zealand's health care system will be introduced. But to achieve its goals of an equitable system, the government needs to make deeper changes than it has…
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East Coast clean up underway, insurance council says 'not an issue'
A heavy rain watch remains in place for the North Island's East Coast as the sodden district recovers from last week's flooding.
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Northland councils voice strong support for renewable energy zone pilot
Northland local government is strongly in favour of Tai Tokerau becoming New Zealand's first renewable energy zone pilot.
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Community boards would be ‘great step forward’ in Hamilton
'Give Hamilton communities a voice' is the message from a Waikato Māori leader who believes community boards in Hamilton would be a great step forward.
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Auckland Council gets set to kick-off consultation on Māori seats
Auckland Council will start formal consultation with iwi and urban Māori from next month on the creation of Māori seats in time for the 2025 election.
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Oscars 2022: Hollywood gears up for its biggest night
Hollywood is gearing up for its biggest night of the year, as the stars get ready to attend the 94th Academy Awards in Los Angeles later - and NZ-filmed The Power of the Dog is a frontrunner.
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I'm Listening To This: Kieran Crowley
It's been a huge week in the rugby life of Italy coach Kieran Crowley, with the former All Blacks fullback having led the Azzurri to its win in the Six Nations since 2015 with a dramatic 22-21 victory… Audio
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Blue Smoke: Twist Fever
The New Zealand Truth immediately saw it as a scandal. "Beware of the Twist" they declared, when the swiveling dance first arrived in Auckland. The Twist had more grace than rock'n'roll, the paper… Audio
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Introducing: Wiri Donna
Now it's time for Introducing - This week we introduce you to Poneke based indie musician Wiri Donna.
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Fair Pay Agreements 'fundamentally flawed' - BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ has run out patience with the government's plans to implement national compulsory fair pay agreements and will fight to block the scheme.
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Authorities poised to act as severe weather travels down North Island
The East Coast of the North Island is assessing the damage left by severe weather overnight with even more downpours yet to come. Audio
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Australia refugee deal signed off one month ago - minister
Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi says Australia rekindled New Zealand's offer to take some refugees being housed in detention camps in 2020 and Cabinet signed off on the plan a month ago.
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Immigration Minister details Aus asylum seekers deal
New Zealand's helping bail Australia out of a long running controversy over asylum seekers locked up in offshore detention centres.
In 2013 it introduced a policy preventing anyone arriving by boat… Video, Audio
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Cabinet agrees to 'a landmark change' in engineers' regulation
Law changes aimed at cracking down on poor engineering are being hailed as a landmark.
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Tech: Why no Russian cyber attacks?
Technology correspondent Bill Bennett joins Lynn to look at why there appears to have been a lack of cyber-attacks during Russia's month-long war with Ukraine. He says, in reality, there IS a… Audio
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Some unvaccinated teachers could remain barred when mandate ends
The Ministry of Education has told schools they can require Covid-19 vaccination for certain roles even after the government mandate lifts on 5 April. Audio
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Unvaccinated teachers could still be barred from some jobs
Unvaccinated teachers could remain barred from some jobs when the vaccine mandate for schools ends in twelve days.
The Education Ministry has told schools they can require vaccination for some roles… Audio
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'It's nonsensical': Businesses lukewarm on some Covid-19 changes
Hospitality businesses are upset that the government's relaxation of health measures does not go far enough.
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Hipkins comfortable with unvaccinated staff returning to school
The government is scrapping Covid mandates for teachers despite low vaccination rates among primary aged children.
In a loosening of Covid restrictions, from Saturday there will be no outdoor… Video, Audio
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Covid-19: Vaccine passes, some mandates and outdoor gathering limit to be removed - PM
All outdoor gathering limits will be removed from the traffic light system, indoor gathering limits will increase and vaccine passes will no longer be required, Jacinda Ardern has announced.
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Legislation to force company owners to be publicly identified
The government will force the disclosure of the real owners of companies and limited partnerships as it tightens up on money laundering, tax evasion and terrorism financing.
