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New Zealand
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New community housing life-changing for whānau
5:01 pm todayA mum living in a cold, mouldy sleepout with two kids says moving into the first of a kind housing will be life-changing for her whānau.
Universities reject ERO criticism of teacher training courses
Teenager dies of asthma attack after delay in sending ambulance
Pacific
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Some rain but also continued drought in US Pacific
Agricultural strain has been reported from assessment teams and residents from islands across Yap State, including taro patches drying up and yellowing crops.
Domestic market hit by Air Vanuatu fall-out
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters meets with new Solomon Islands PM
Sport
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Sam Cane to retire from international rugby
2:46 pm todayHe's decided to focus on spending more time with family - and sign a long-term contract with Suntory Goliath in Tokyo. Video
Cricket: 'Ruthless England make right decision on Anderson'
Fox records second top-10 finish as Alker goes top of money winners
Politics
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Pākiri supporters would be 'crushed' if sand mining fast-tracked
4:09 pm todayA provision in the proposed fast-track law allowing previous court rulings against consents to be put aside would be a 'travesty of justice', they say.
Mayor told about Auckland parking changes in April, Auckland Transport head claims
Pre-Budget teasers increase exposure - and scrutiny
Covid-19
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Covid-19 update: 2287 new cases, 19 further deaths
6 May 2024There have been 2287 new cases of Covid-19 reported in the past week, and 19 further deaths attributed to the virus.
Covid-19 update: 2343 new cases, 11 further deaths
Covid-19 update: 2383 new cases, 21 further deaths
World
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Gazans strive to study as war shatters education system
After watching their schools and universities be closed, damaged or destroyed, Gazans sheltering inside and outside the territory are doing what they can to restart some learning.
Plane makes emergency landing at Newcastle airport after landing gear fails
Russia's Putin proposes moving defence chief Shoigu in surprise reshuffle
Comment & Analysis
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Why NZ might be taking so long to make a call on AUKUS
12 May 2024Opinion - The government says it is "a long way from this point of being able to make such a decision", which is puzzling, Robert Patman writes.
Motherhood: a ghost story
'City deals' are coming to NZ – let's make sure they're not 'city back-room deals'
Local Democracy Reporting
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Fears local board funding shake-up will hurt 'poorest of community'
4:40 pm todayA proposed funding shake-up has sparked criticism it could drive inequality in communities that already suffer from historic underinvestment.
Western Bay facing a 13.6 percent rates rise
What is Local Democracy Reporting?
In Depth
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The fight for the white sands of Pākiri
4:09 pm todayWhy locals fear the government could steal away the hard-won protection of their pristine coastline.
Managed retreat: How do we get out of the way of climate change?
Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey sought advice on ‘social impact bonds’ to fund services
Te Ao Māori
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'It takes a kāinga' - New documentary calls for better support for Māori mums
11 May 2024A new documentary is highlighting the disparities that māmā Māori face as they enter what should be the most amazing time of their lives. Audio
ACT's interpretation of Treaty of Waitangi inaccurate and misleading - claimants
Wharekura students take out rangatahi award at Ngā Tohu Reo Māori 2024
Business
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How to find out if you have unclaimed money
12:02 pm todayMillions of dollars are going unclaimed, could some of that be yours?
Senior Newshub reporter Michael Morrah to join New Zealand Herald
Egg and poultry businesses 'lucky' bird flu not here yet
Country
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Banned plant toxic to humans and livestock set to bloom
6:31 am todayFarmers and gardeners are being asked to keep an eye out for a poisonous pest plant that will bloom in June.
King Country Pet Food factory provides jobs boost for Taumarunui
Responsible Dairying Award for farmers creating wetlands, planting native trees
Environment
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NZTA tells dealers to repay Clean Car rebates on almost 200 EVs
6:37 am todayWaka Kotahi has found almost 200 cases where car dealers pocketed electric vehicle subsidies, then broke the law.
NZ's reliance on forests to absorb carbon emissions is risky - OECD report
Tūī numbers take off in Canterbury over past 10 years
Media & Technology
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From drawing during lockdown to $500k animated web series
11 May 2024Charlie Faulks's horror-comedy web series, Bloke of the Apocalypse, is about a father and son who discover a zombie apocalypse on their farm in rural NZ. Video
TVNZ breached agreement with E tū when deciding on discontinuing programmes, ERA rules
Lynskey, Malcolm among cast for Pike River Mine movie
Identity
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Aya Al-Chalabi: 'Ramadan is a re-set'
9 Apr 2024A New Zealand-Arab influencer has been showcasing Muslim faith and culture to a new audience this Ramadan.
Meet the Samoan chemical engineer-turned film maker
Wairoa's Mātangirau sings loudly for Day Two of Te Matatini
IndoNZ
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Indian percussion virtuoso Zakir Hussain to perform in NZ
9 May 2024The South Asian maestro will give domestic audiences a chance to enjoy India's classical music traditions.
Auckland's Sandringham dairy stabbing: Third defendant pleads guilty to aggravated robbery
The vision bus treating Auckland kids for free
RNZ中文
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失业率上升,华人感慨找工作太难,上百人竞争一份兼职岗
4:24 pm today随着失业率上升以及就业市场竞争加剧,许多移民担心在新西兰找工作难度越来越大。移民职业支持基金主席Garry Gupta表示,现在是新移民找工作最糟糕的时期。
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