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Low pay restaurant subject of action by MBIE
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is taking action against a restaurant chain in Auckland after complaints that its employees are being paid less than $4 per hour.
Updated 34 minutes ago
Quarterly current account deficit down
The quarterly current account deficit fell to $2.2 billion in the three months to March, due to increased dairy exports and a rise in spending by overseas visitors.
Updated 34 minutes ago
Dalziel to seek mayoralty of Christchurch

Christchurch East MP Lianne Dalziel announced on Wednesday she is running for the mayoralty of Christchurch. She will resign from Parliament before the election.
Updated 34 minutes ago
Red Cross readying for snow
Two hundred and fifty Red Cross personnel are on standby and an emergency centre has been set up in Christchurch, as the South Island prepares for heavy snow.
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