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Chinese restaurant in liquidation after 31 years
Chinese restaurant in liquidation after 31 years
The Cantonese restaurant's owner blames the Covid-19 pandemic and poor economic conditions for the closure.
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University students turn to digital textbooks: 'Pretty much everything is online'
'Pretty much everything is online' - Uni students turn to digital textbooks
University of Auckland bookstore UBIQ is facing liquidation as students turn to online coursework. Audio
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Three fires across country over weekend
Three fires across country, one being treated as suspicious
The fires were in Auckland, the Manawatū District and Hokitika.
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Sinking millions into Auckland's heritage buildings
The vastly different tale of two Auckland heritage buildings
The discovery of deadly abestos dust at Auckland Museum has thrown its $40 million centenary year plans up in the air.
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Minister Shane Jones looks to coal as businesses grapple with gas shortage
Jones looks to coal as businesses grapple with gas shortage
Big industrial gas users met with Minister Shane Jones to discuss the problems with securing an affordable supply. Audio
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NZ Warriors try to put heartbreaking NRL loss to Dolphins behind them
'Had to get closure': Warriors put heartbreaking loss behind them
After their last-gasp defeat, the Auckland NRL side must regroup quickly against high-flying Canterbury Bulldogs.
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Long running Auckland book shop on brink of closure
One of Auckland's best loved and long-running bookshops is on the brink of closure now its landlord, the Catholic Church, wants to sell up the historic central city property. Hard to Find books moved… Audio
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Could Northland's Marsden Point be NZ's first 'Special Economic Zone'?
Could Marsden Point be NZ's first 'Special Economic Zone'?
Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and New Zealand First leader Winston Peters have visited Northland to inspect a jet fuel storage project on the site of the old oil refinery.
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Police deal with surge in theft reports as tech company upskills stores
Police grapple with surge in theft reports
Thousands more theft reports are being loaded every month into police investigation systems that are already under stress.
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Significant boost expected in police retail crime probes after rethink on cash limits
Retail crime investigations tipped to rise by 60% after controversy
After RNZ revelations the Police Commissioner canned a directive on "value thresholds", which he called "confusing and unhelpful".
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Buses to replace Hutt off-peak trains for next four months
Buses to replace Hutt off-peak trains for next four months
The closures on most weekdays will allow rail upgrades.
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Controversial police directive saw retail crime investigations halve in some regions
More than 5000 shoplifting complaints not investigated
Controversial police directive told staff they would no longer be investigating allegations of retail crime below certain financial thresholds.
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Weather system results in power cuts, road closures and thunderstorm warnings
'A lot of rain': Widespread disruption from power cuts, road closures
Hundreds of customers were without power and there has been widespread disruption on the roads on day two of bad weather affecting the North Island. Audio
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Fears grow for NorthTec as more cuts loom amid break-up of Te Pūkenga
Fears grow for NorthTec as more cuts loom
It comes as Northland's biggest vocational education provider scrambles to break even amid the break-up of mega-institute Te Pūkenga.
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Weather: MetService issues wind, rain warnings and watches to start week
Weather watches, warnings issued in gloomy start to week
A front is expected to move east across the country from Monday, bringing heavy rain and strong north-to-northeast winds.
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Motorcyclist in hospital after collision with car
Motorcyclist in hospital after collision with car
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after a crash with a car in Onehunga.
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Heavy rain, wind forecast for Tasman, West Coast and Northland
Heavy rain, wind forecast for Tasman, West Coast and Northland
Tasman mayor Tim King has already met with Civil Defence officials to discuss next week's forecast.
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Auckland cafe sees further drop-off in customers after street closure
Auckland cafe sees further drop-off in customers after street closure
An Auckland city cafe owner is worried for his business after the road it sits on was effectively turned into a cul-de-sac.
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Construction firms offering large discounts to avoid collapse
Construction firms offering large discounts to avoid collapse
Reports suggest some building companies are slashing quotes by as much as 50 percent to stay afloat in tough market conditions.
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Morris and James set to close after half a century of pottery sales
Morris and James set to close after half a century of pottery sales
An iconic Matakana ceramics business has made the decision to close its doors after 47 years. Audio
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Body found off walkway near Auckland's Southern Motorway
Body found off walkway near Auckland motorway
An item at first believed to be an improvised explosive device was also found.
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Two drivers seriously injured after crash near Auckland's Wainui
Two drivers seriously injured after crash during police chase
One of the vehicles was a stolen Toyota Aqua being tracked by a Police Eagle helicopter before it crashed near Wainui.
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Auckland mental health facility Segar House to close
Auckland mental health facility Segar House to close
Health NZ says not enough people were treated there and staff would be better deployed elsewhere. Audio
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How a local website was hijacked and filled with AI-generated 'coherent gibberish'
Hijacked website filled with AI-generated gibberish'
A section of a local website was hijacked, then AI generated, made-up news stories about the conservation estate started showing up.
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Luxury brand confirms Auckland, Queenstown closures
Luxury brand confirms Auckland, Queenstown closures
The Luxury travel retailer will close all stores in Australia and New Zealand by the end of September.