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Slater postings on man bizarre, court told

Whale Oil blogger Cameron Slater.

A businessman has changed his appearance and had to install extra security at his home after blogger Cameron Slater posted his business and personal documents online, he says. (AUDIO)

Job equality 80 years away - report

Man and woman, workplace inequality

Worldwide gender equality in the workplace will not be reached for another 80 years, a new report suggests. The five Nordic countries are leading the equality stakes.

What now for the TPP deal?

businessmen on nz

Radio New Zealand's Economics Correspondent Patrick O'Meara considers what's next for the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal - and thinks he's heard it all before. (AUDIO)

No border crackdown over Ebola - Key

Police and medical staff at an Ivory Coast airport waiting for passengers flying in from Guinea.

New Zealand will continue with voluntary reporting on Ebola and will not follow Australia's lead on stronger border and quarantine measures, according to the Prime Minister. (AUDIO)

Rest home providers consider decision

Elderly

Rest home providers will decide during the next few days whether to appeal a ruling in a landmark case based on whether the low pay of women in the sector was discriminatory. (AUDIO)

Macdonald to make fresh freedom bid

Rolleston Prison

Convicted arsonist Ewen Macdonald will learn whether he will be freed from prison at a Parole Board hearing next month. Macdonald was cleared of murdering Scott Guy.

Jack Ma named China's richest man

China's richest person, Jack Ma.

Jack Ma, who founded Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, has become China's richest person. The former English teacher's fortune is worth an estimated $NZ25 billion.

Norman pledges to keep on at PM

Russel Norman.

New Zealanders expect their Prime Minister to be open, Green Party co-leader Russel Norman says as he pledges to keep asking John Key questions about blogger Cameron Slater. (AUDIO)

Police looking for CYF impersonator

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Invercargill police are looking for man who has been impersonating a Child Youth and Family worker. The man went to a house and asked the occupant about his children.

Fiji govt for all people of Fiji, says MP

Fiji's interim Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama

A senior member of Fiji's ruling party says the government is to serve all Fijians, despite controversial comments by the Prime Minister. A senior member of the ruling Fiji First...

Luke, Vatuvei back in Kiwis

Issac Luke

Issac Luke and Manu Vatuvei return to the Kiwis side named to face Samoa in Whangarei, while Suaia Matagi is poised to play his first Test for New Zealand.

Ngai Tahu confirms role for Wilcox

Julian Wilcox.

Ngai Tahu has confirmed that former head of news and production at Maori Television, Julian Wilcox, is to take charge of its media team.

FSCL says complaints up, but still low

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A finance disputes body says while the number of people complaining about financial service providers is growing, it is still worryingly low - complaints are up by more than a thousand.

TPP benefits for farmers doubted

Tim Groser

Trade Negotiations Minister Tim Groser says the Trans Pacific Partnership trade negotiations will not be a perfect deal for the dairy industry, but is confident it will bring benefits.

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