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Parking parallels: Later charges kerb enthusiasm for free-hour proposal
A plan to introduce an hour's free parking in the New Plymouth CBD has got vehicle and business owners scratching their heads.
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Regulation of funeral directors, 24hr death certificates among recommended changes
The Burial and Cremation Act is one step closer to being overhauled after the Ministry of Health released a report detailing public submissions.
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One-hour free parking plan puzzles New Plymouth
A plan to introduce an hour's free parking in the New Plymouth CBD has got both vehicle and business owners scratching their heads.
The problem is there's a trade off, pushing paid parking out… Video, Audio
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Barnaby Joyce returns as Australia's deputy PM, three years after scandal
Barnaby Joyce will return to Australia's second highest office, after winning a leadership contest within the National party.
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More than 110 teenagers kept in police cells for 24 hours
The Children's Commissioner wants to repeal a section of law enabling the youth court to remand young people in police cells.
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The incredible master navigators of Pacific voyaging
New Zealand author Jeff Evans' latest book, Reawakened: Traditional navigators of Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa tells the stories of 10 master navigators who are leading figures in the renaissance of Pacific… Audio
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Defying body clock linked to depression and lower wellbeing
According to a new study, people whose sleep pattern goes against their natural body clock are more likely to have depression and lower levels of wellbeing. Lead author Jessica O'Loughlin joins the… Audio
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Calling Home: Jessie Williamson in Lerwick, Shetland
Aucklander Jessie Williamson only ever intended to stay in Shetland for six months. However, fate intervened when she was introduced to her husband-to-be, Davie, soon after her arrival. She's Calling… Audio
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Interruptions continue to hit World Test Championship final
Bad light interrupts play in World Test Championship final as Virat Kohli leads India fightback.
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Gas industry group wants help with renewables: 'the flame isn't going out'
A new gas lobby group wants a national energy strategy to help the industry move into renewables, such as hydrogen and biogas.
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Images of sexual assaults shared among Dunedin teens
Jane* has blurry memories of that night.
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Netball: Paris Lokotui takes leap to elite level like a duck to water
On the face of it water polo and netball might seem like two sports that have very little in common but multi-talented Pulse midcourter Paris Lokotui knows otherwise.
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The Week in Politics: 'Feebate' splits Parliament
Analysis - The government's feebate scheme divides Parliament, Ardern announces a formal apology for the dawn raids, and more of the vaccine rollout is revealed, Peter Wilson writes.
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Introducing: Red Line
Are we paranoid? Or is the Chinese Communist Party out to get us? Guyon Espiner and John Daniell investigate China's growing influence in New Zealand in this four-part podcast series. Video, Audio
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'Largest forest type bleeding 3.4 million tonnes of CO2 every year'
Native habitats are increasingly unable to store carbon because introduced pests are chewing through forests, shrublands, and tussocklands, new research says.
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Sydney 'in trouble' over Delta strain Covid-19 outbreak - epidemiologist
Restrictions need to be brought in "quickly" after it was revealed a limousine driver was found to have the Delta strain of Covid-19, a leading epidemiologist says.
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Construction sector buoyant as more economic growth in big cities expected
Rural regions are leading the way in economic growth but New Zealand's urban areas are expected to catch up in the second half of the year.
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Golden Mile plans worry disability advocate
Audio 18 Jun 2021A long-time Wellington disability advocate is worried about the prospect of a carless Golden Mile in the capital.
A car ban is to be introduced in 2024 along Courtenay Place, Lambton Quay and Manners… Audio
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'Largest forest type bleeding 3.4 million tonnes of CO2 every year'
Native habitats are increasingly unable to store carbon because introduced pests are chewing through forests, shrublands, and tussocklands, new research says.
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First crew blasts off to new China space station
Three astronauts successfully take off for China's longest ever spaceflight mission.
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Hong Kong sends 500 officers to raid pro-democracy paper
Some 500 police officers raided the offices of pro-democracy paper Apple Daily, alleging its reports breached a national security law.
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'There's nothing more I want in my life than seeing my family'
Only 560 people qualified for a border exemption that the government announced in April to reunite split families.
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Tongan reserve bank dampens cryptocurrency talk
Cryptocurrency is not legal tender in Tonga, the country's National Reserve Bank has said.
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Govt open to bringing buses back into public ownership
The Government's open to bringing buses and associated infrastructure back into public ownership. That comes as the Wellington Regional Council has slammed the current bus contracting model, saying… Audio
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The Black Caps and the World Test Championship final
Opinion - Let's hope New Zealand's 1-0 series win over England turns out to be a victory for test cricket as well, Hamish Bidwell writes.
