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RBNZ admits it could have moved quicker to curb inflation
The Reserve Bank may have avoided the 'worst-case' economic scenarios but admits it could have acted faster to fight inflation.
The central bank has compiled a report card on its performance over the… Audio
Auckland councillors debate fix for $270m fiscal hole
"A battle against rate rises and service cuts" - Auckland councillors have been debating how to plug a $270 million financial hole.
Mayor Wayne Brown is determined the burden won't be passed on to… Video, Audio
Evening Business for 10 November 2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6315274031112 Video, Audio
Bin should be last resort for clothing - Mindful Fashion
An alleged dust-up over dumpster diving has raised questions about what happens to high end fashion castoffs.
The NZ Herald has reported that a well known local fashion brand has objected to a… Video, Audio
Black Ferns squad to charge against England in RWC final
The countdown to Saturday's Rugby World Cup final has ramped up even further with confirmation today of the 23 Black Ferns who will go for glory against England at Eden Park.
After a thrilling… Video, Audio
Maria Foy on school absenteeism
Forty percent of NZ parents are comfortable with their child missing a week or more of classes each term, according to a new study. Happy Mum, Happy Child website founder Maria Foy talks through the… Video, Audio
Calls grow for overstayer amnesty to help staff shortages
Calls are growing for an overstayer amnesty to help plug stubborn staff shortages. Across the economy, employers are struggling to find workers, with some having to close to give exhausted staff a… Audio
Student nurses at breaking point with unpaid placements
Just weeks out from finishing their degrees, nursing students have told Checkpoint they are already at breaking point.
The third-year AUT students, who have asked not to be named, say they have been… Audio
News in Tongan for 10 November 2022
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News in Niuean for 10 November 2022
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News in Samoan for 10 November 2022
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News in Cook Islands Maori for 10 November 2022
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Prominent Fijian Sashi Kiran stands for election
We talanoa to Sashi Kiran a prominent Fijian community leader who's made a last minute decision to stand in the coming election. Audio
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 9 November 2022
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Ex-military MPs vocal on Inspector General Bill
MPs who are former members of the NZDF had plenty to say when the first reading of the Inspector-General Defence Bill got underway. Audio
Ex-military MPs vocal on Inspector General Bill
MPs who are former members of the NZDF had plenty to say when the first reading of the Inspector-General Defence Bill got underway.
AudioNews in Niuean for 9 November 2022
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News in Samoan for 9 November 2022
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News in Cook Islands Maori for 9 November 2022
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