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The story behind Wellington's tiny hidden dragons
Tiny clay dragons have been spotted around the capital for those with a keen eye and a mind for geography.
But how do they get there? Visual journalist Samuel Rillstone went to find out.
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Frustration at flight delays, cancellations at Auckland Airport
Frustrated travellers have had flights delayed or cancelled at Auckland Airport, with some missing out completely on getting where they want to be.
Our reporter Jonty Dine headed to the airport to… Audio
Air NZ unveils ambitious emissions-free flying plans for 2030
Air New Zealand has released ambitious plans for emissions free flying on all their smallest regional flights by 2030.
The project will cost hundreds of millions of dollars with aims for the first… Video, Audio
Kāpiti community rallies to get motorbikes off dunes
Kāpiti Coast District Council is trying to get the community involved in a battle to get motorbikes off its dunes.
The council has launched a new signage campaign to educate people about people about… Video, Audio
Marlborough locals fear for future of Kenepuru road
Residents in the Marlborough Sounds are worried about when they're going to get reconnected by road, if at all.
Some roads got knocked out in the severe weather in August and locals have taken their… Audio
Police concerned as thieves steal potentially fatal vet drugs
Theives have stolen vet drugs that could potentially kill a person just by getting it on their skin.
Pentobarbitone is used to euthanise animals and police fear the people who've pinched it from a… Video, Audio
Auckland mum frustrated over school's stance on boys' earrings
An Auckland mum fighting what she believes is a "sexist" school uniform policy around earings is frustrated by the slow pace of change.
That's despite guidelines from the Human Rights Commission… Video, Audio
Evening business for Friday 4 November 2022
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Pharmac urged to extend funding beyond cancer treatment
Calls are growing for the government drug buying agency to extend its blanket funding of children's medications beyond cancer treatment.
Under the current system, any medicine for paediatric cancer… Video, Audio
Anticipation builds for Women's Rugby World Cup semifinal
World Rugby are hoping for a rush of last-minute ticket sales and a big walk-up crowd at tomorrow's World Cup semifinals double-header at Eden Park.
Despite the Black Ferns making the final four -… Video, Audio
Rotorua tourism operators want motel emergency housing to go
Tourism operators in Rotorua are firmly against the idea of some motels remaining as emergency housing accommodation for another five years.
Resource consent is being sought for that and if granted… Video, Audio
Govt tweaks firearms law to help gun owners renew licences
The government is rushing through changes to firearms laws that will stop gun owners potentially being criminalised while they wait months in the queue for licence renewals.
The changes will mean as… Video, Audio
News in Tongan for 4 November 2022
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