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Power and money lending rules
The laws that govern our money-lending landscape are in for another shakeup. Audio
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US launches more strikes against Houthis in Yemen
The US carried out more strikes against Houthi missiles in Yemen on Sunday, US Central Command (Centcom) said in a statement on X.
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US carries out new strike in Yemen after Biden vows to keep pressure on
The United States carried out an additional strike against Yemen's Houthi forces on Friday, two officials told Reuters.
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Australia-Tuvalu falepili union 'shameful' - former Tuvalu PM
Opinion - The Australia-Tuvalu 'falepili' strategy is bullish and most alarming, writes former Tuvalu prime minister Enele Sopoaga.
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New Zealand prepares to embrace NATO
Analysis: Is NZ about to join 'NATO+'? That seems to be the effective endgame, if reports ahead of Chris Hipkins' attendance at the NATO summit in Lithuania are anything to go by, Geoffrey Miller writ…
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Did this man allegedly convince hundreds to die?
A religious community followed a former taxi driver turned evangelist into the forests of eastern Kenya. Weeks later, they turned into a starvation cult.
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NZ Sporting History: Levi Sherwood
NZ Sporting History now and today we're talking to freestyle motocross legend Levi Sherwood. Levi made his debut on the global stage in the Red Bull X-Fighters competition in 2009. Audio
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Davos 2023: What you need to know about the WEF on Monday
Record numbers of government officials and business leaders were expected at the The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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Suarez refuses to apologise for 2010 handball ahead of Ghana grudge match
Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has refused to apologise for his handball against Ghana in the 2010 World Cup.
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Nashville Babylon 26 November 2022
On this week's Nashville Babylon Mark has birthday tunes for Tina Turner and Jimi Hendrix, blues from BB King and Jimmy Reed plus a classic courtesy of the Handsome Family. Audio
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Ex-Celebration Church members believe 'deliverance' harmed them
A former Celebration member believes deliverance - the Pentecostal equivalent of exorcism - has been used to replace counselling, medical care, and even law enforcement at the controversial church.
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Week in Politics: Luxon moves National out of a political danger zone
Analysis - National's Christopher Luxon moves to defuse a potentially vote-losing disaster, the Health Minister's problems keep piling up and the PM speaks at a NATO summit and unveils an historic…
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Charlie Parr's Better Days Ahead
William Dart catches up with American songwriter Charlie Parr's latest album, Last of the Better Days Ahead and checks out his illustrious and idiosyncratic past. Audio
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Swiss to vote on easing restrictions as cases surge
Switzerland has one of the lowest vaccination rates in Western Europe and Covid-19 infections are rising exponentially, yet voters are being asked whether the country should drop some restrictions…
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On the Farm - a wrap of farming conditions around NZ
The sap seems to be flowing a little earlier than normal in a Gisborne vineyard and sheep farmers in Central Otago are busy pre-lamb shearing but it's been hard keeping yards dry. Audio
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Wild Sides
William Dart features Suzanne Vega, Bettye LaVette and Paul Kelly dipping into the songbooks of Lou Reed, Paul McCartney and Cole Porter. Audio
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The Sampler: Lucinda Williams, Rosalía, Danzig
Nick Bollinger discusses the truthful voice of Lucinda Williams; the flamenco pop fusion of Rosalía; and an unexpected love letter from gothic rocker Glenn Danzig. Audio
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Actor Max Von Sydow dies aged 90
Actor Max Von Sydow, who appeared in films and TV series including The Exorcist, Flash Gordon and Game of Thrones, has died at the age of 90.
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Rick Wilson - Saving America from Trump
For 30 years political strategist Rick Wilson helped Republican candidates get elected in America. Now he is doing everything he can to make sure the top Republican gets kicked out of office in 2020… Audio
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Summer Pickings
William Dart plays music from the new album by Tattletale Saints and from Karl Steven's soundtrack to the film Bellbird. He's also got a preview track from Charlotte Yates's upcoming release featuring… Video, Audio
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Capital gains tax: Govt opts for the easy path
It's often been remarked that capital gains tax is the shortest suicide note in New Zealand politics, RNZ Business editor Gyles Beckford writes.
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Pacific leaders more questioning of Chinese influence
Chinese President Xi Jinping's face was pasted on billboards ahead of last weekend's APEC summit in Papua New Guinea, but the ABC's Michael Walsh asks how he ended up being upstaged.
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US midterm elections: A carnival of Trump
As the US prepares to vote in its crucial midterm elections, RNZ's Tim Watkin goes to one of Donald Trump's rallies and discovers it isn't about facts and figures, it's about tribes and theatre.
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New children's book celebrates Czech-New Zealand connection
Teachers from Czech schools around the country have produced the bilingual book Annie and Johnny’s Diary: A Year in New Zealand to help Czech-Kiwi kids connect to their European heritage. Audio, Gallery
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National's RMA plan still lacks ambition - Property Council
National's plan to bypass the Resource Management Act with new urban planning laws doesn't go far enough, the Property Council says.