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Chewing over the South Asian fascination with paan in NZ
A specialty Indian digestive made from betel leaves is experiencing a surge in popularity nationwide.
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How to tell if your preschooler is autistic
3:56 pm todaySaturday Morning - A first of its kind one-to-one support programme for pre-school children showing signs of autism is about to be trialled in Wellington.
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How to help free your children from screen addiction
6:23 am today"Try to take their screen away and they literally have a meltdown," the founder of an organisation aiming to help kids spend time offline says. Audio
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What it takes to take out rats
26 Apr 2024Rat eradication from islands is a team sport. It's not a competition - but if it were, New Zealand would surely be up there.
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The Week in Politics: Days of drama and demotions
26 Apr 2024Analysis - Two ministers were stripped of portfolios, drama broke out at the Waitangi Tribunal, and the gang patch ban bill ran into opposition.
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Is NZ bringing in 'Indonesian coal every month to keep the lights on'?
26 Apr 2024Analysis: The Resource Minister said it, but is it true and why does it matter?
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'Just as we did in 1984' - School brings back traditional classrooms
26 Apr 2024Rangiora High School has a 1980s feel about it, following the refurbishment of its Rakahuri building, says principal Bruce Kearney.
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Watch: Attendees at Anzac Day dawn service lift car by hand
26 Apr 2024A group of people at New Plymouth's Anzac dawn service had to manually lift a car before proceedings could begin.
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What soldiers saw on the fringes of the Gallipoli battlefield
26 Apr 2024When our Gallipoli soldiers landed at the historically significant site they occasionally paused to admire the sunsets, birds and flowers; and to souvenir treasures.
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In pictures: Anzac Day marked at dawn services across NZ
25 Apr 2024Thousands are remembering those who fought and died in war. Here are some of the best photos from services around Aotearoa Thursday morning.
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Media minister: The tricky job prompting resignations and political exits
25 Apr 2024Melissa Lee has been replaced after just seven months in the role. Paul Goldsmith now inherits the job.
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All Blacks at War: The story of the 13 All Blacks killed in WWI
25 Apr 2024Thirteen former All Blacks died in WWI. All Blacks at War brings their stories to life, with military historian Dr Chris Pugsley and former All Black Andrew Mehrtens.
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Explainer: Why do we commemorate Anzac Day?
25 Apr 2024From dawn services to parades, people will gather to reflect on the atrocities of war, and honour the contributions of returned service personnel.
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National emergency response besieged: What have we learned?
24 Apr 2024The country's emergency response is besieged by inquiries, despite years of reviews and efforts to make laws that deliver.
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'This is how I roll': Luxon demotes Media Minister from Cabinet
24 Apr 2024Melissa Lee has been stripped of the Media portfolio, while Penny Simmonds has lost the Disability Issues role.
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Swipe card found in Antarctica 13 years after being lost in Wellington
24 Apr 2024The card ended up under two metres of ice, at the bottom of the ocean, 4000 kilometres away.
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Dengue cases expected to rise with climate change - medical advisor
There were 82 new cases were reported in Samoa in the two weeks to 14 April.
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Media minister: The tricky job prompting resignations and political exits
25 Apr 2024Melissa Lee has been replaced after just seven months in the role. Paul Goldsmith now inherits the job.
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Elation and concern after great spotted kiwi spotted in Golden Bay
24 Apr 2024A conservation worker reviewing camera footage for feral pigs did a "triple take" when the bird appeared on his screen.
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What's open on Anzac day and is there a surcharge?
23 Apr 2024A guide to what can and can't be open on the day.
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Why building owners were given extra time for quake strengthening
24 Apr 2024The Detail - The government has hit pause on strict new building regulations over earthquake strengthening.
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Kiwi Indians celebrate harvest and new year festivals
23 Apr 2024Diverse communities nationwide mark Sikh Baisakhi, Telugu Ugadi and Malayali Vishu.
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First changes to Resource Management Act revealed
23 Apr 2024Farming, mining and other industrial regulations are being scrapped and altered in a reformed RMA.
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'Significant shortcomings' in NZ's emergency management system - inquiry
23 Apr 2024The country is not ready to respond to large-scale disasters, a major report into last year's catastrophic storms says.
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Lobbying to form next Solomon Islands govt intensifies
24 Apr 2024At this stage, it is next to impossible to predict the final form of the coalition government because MPs are not legally bound to political parties.
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NZ rail's track of perpetual failure
23 Apr 2024The Detail - Rail looks to be on a dead-end track with no firm plans to replace the Cook Strait ferries, and a government preference for roads.
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Australian hospital staff plead with bite victims to stop bringing snakes to ED
23 Apr 2024Doctors have come face to face with some of the world's most venomous snakes captured by patients believing it will help.
