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State landlord issues 10 times more warnings to unruly tenants
10 Jan 2025Housing Minister Chris Bishop says more notices and shorter complaint wait times show its crackdown on Kāinga Ora tenants is working.
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Top tips for landing a job in tight labour market
2 Jan 2025Jobseekers are competing with hundreds of other applicants. Here's how to stand out.
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Timaru meatworks shuts its doors after 138 years
Red-meat co-op Alliance says it will be an "emotional time" for the 55 remaining meat workers at its Smithfield plant today.
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Polyfest scales back: 'They're seeing it as a cost, rather than an investment'
23 Dec 2024Polyfest organisers are scaling back next year's event and blaming the government for not fronting up more cash.
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What does your garden really need?
22 Dec 2024Although vegetables need water more frequently, the rest of your plants will be happiest for their soil to get a really deep soaking once a week, gardening tutor Kath Irvine says. Audio
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Submission calling for Pharmac boss to be sacked presented at Parliament
18 Dec 2024The submission is in support of a petition signed by 100,000 people.
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New Zealand national gym competition set for biggest year ever
13 Dec 2024Record numbers of nearly 1900 athletes are competing this year.
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StatsNZ amending data after overstating Wellington job losses
19 Dec 2024That equated to nearly 20,000 jobs, economist Shamubeel Eaqub's data shows.
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HMNZS Canterbury commanding officer to return to duties
13 Dec 2024The commanding officer of the HMNZS Canterbury will be returning to duties next month.
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'He's wrong': Peters disputes Seymour's ferry claims
"He's wrong on the figures that he's used, he's wrong on the question of privatisation and he's wrong on the question of what it's going to cost," the new rail minister says. Audio
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An 'embarrassing' pay gap, and the government's plan to fix it
12 Dec 2024Despite a law against paying employees differently based on their gender, we've still got a gender pay gap. A new bill could help.
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Health workers say cuts are actually costing public system more
9 Dec 2024The Health Commissioner's claim that "overspending" is to blame for Te Whatu Ora's financial crisis has outraged health workers and their unions.
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Bootcamp participant dies, another on the run
9 Dec 2024One of the youths taking part in the boot camp pilot is on the run after attending the funeral of another who is reported to have died in a car crash.
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School blindsided by news drinking water off limits
5 Dec 2024Principal Kate Mansfield is still waiting on formal notification from the council about the nitrate levels. Audio
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Olivia Podmore inquest: Doctor sobs on the stand
21 Nov 2024An inquest into the cyclist's suspected suicide heard she was burned out nd presenting as having severe anxiety and depression before her death.
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Cost of road cones, temporary speed limits 'eyewatering' - Brown
Simeon Brown had previously raised concerns over the cost of road cones and temporary speed limits, asking the ministry to look into it.
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Dunedin Hospital protesters rally to support campaign
19 Nov 2024About 1000 people turned up to hear why building the hospital as planned, was important. Audio
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Battle to bring NRL south rages on
16 Nov 2024Christchurch has three separate bids to bring an NRL team to the city.
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'This is me in my vulnerable state': Singer Aaradhna on her new album
16 Nov 2024Taking the reins as a producer has enabled RnB singer Aaradhna to dig deep on Sweet Surrender - the follow-up to her chart-topping 2016 album Brown Girl. Video
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Apologise, then act: What Māori survivors of abuse want
12 Nov 2024One says it's just words. Another calls it a "waste of space". But the survivors RNZ spoke to all say one thing about today's national apology: don't stop there. Audio
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Te Ririō: Ngāti Hikairo unveils guardian for Tongariro Alpine Crossing
5 Nov 2024A new pou whenua has been installed at the beginning of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing to recognise the cultural significance of the landscape and protect hikers.
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Corrections axes mental health contracts for jails
6 Nov 2024The axing of four community providers' contracts comes after an internal review recommended a shake-up of how Corrections provides mental health support.
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Start of cyclone season increases danger from Manawanui wreck - expert
4 Nov 2024As cyclone season begins in the Pacific, it's vital the hundreds of thousands of litres of fuel inside the wreck of the Manawanui be removed urgently, or the situation could quickly worsen quickly, an…
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Text scam warning in lead-up to Christmas
3 Nov 2024An Auckland man is reminding people to stay alert, fearing a convincing NZ Post scam text will catch them out this silly season.
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