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Pawnbrokers under spotlight for helping 'desperate for money' Pasifika people
16 Apr 2024Pasifika families in New Zealand are increasingly falling victim to loan sharks and unscrupulous pawn loan agreements, with invaluable traditional items being lost, community workers say.
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School principals on the truth behind truancy
Why Principals are urging the government to take care in the way truancy data is published.
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Public service job cuts: the numbers so far
16 Apr 2024Public servants' jobs are on the chopping block - Here's what we know about which jobs look set to go.
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Why vintage clothing is having a moment
15 Apr 2024They say style never goes out of fashion. So what's behind the boom in fashion from years gone by?
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What new research about the pandemic shows
15 Apr 2024And how New Zealand's experience with Covid-19 was very different to most of the world.
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Are EVs still cheaper to run than petrol cars?
15 Apr 2024Owners of some EVs now pay the same road user charges as diesels - so is it still worth it?
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Why has Iran attacked Israel?
15 Apr 2024Iran's first direct attack on Israel follows a years-long shadow war.
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Owner of failed restaurant to pay $95k after employment breaches
15 Apr 2024The ruling shows the owners of a business that has been liquidated can still be held liable for breaches committed while it was trading.
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Solomon Islands elections: what you need to know
15 Apr 2024There is a palpable sense of anticipation in the country which is holding national and provincial elections simultaneously for the first time.
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The empty hospital that could be slashing waiting lists
15 Apr 2024The Detail - The state-of-the-art hospital looks like a show home for health - but just like a show home, you can't stay the night
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Who was the Bondi Junction attacker?
15 Apr 2024Joel Cauchi was diagnosed with a mental illness at 17 and had been living in his car before stabbing six people dead.
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Voters ferried home as Solomon Islands campaign closes
Hundreds of voters in the national and provincial elections travelled to their constituencies on boats paid for by election candidates trying to shore up their numbers.
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Public service job cuts: the numbers so far
15 Apr 2024With the government pushing for cuts across the board, here are where jobs look set to go.
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Review: SZA thrills fans with visual spectacle at opening show
14 Apr 2024It was SZA's ability to command the stage and connect intimately with her audience that made the opening show of her SOS tour so special, writes Jogai Bhatt.
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'We need to try and stop him': Man fought Bondi stabber with bollard
15 Apr 2024Damien Geurot heard people screaming. Then he saw a murderer coming up an escalator, and knew he had to act.
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Mark Knopfler: Just delighted to make people happy
14 Apr 2024The 74-year-old former Dire Straits frontman has just released both a new solo album, One Deep River, and a re-recording of his debut solo single 'Going Home'. Audio
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Beyoncé's new album: Who decides who gets to sing country music?
13 Apr 2024The pop icon's new album is a countrified blockbuster full of ideas about genre and maximalist pop tunes. RNZ's The Sampler is here with a review. Audio
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'No space for toxicity' - Inside NZ's rainbow-centric rugby club
The Falcons, a small rugby club in Auckland, has for over 10 years been a haven for queer people to find community, camaraderie and competition.
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From lobbyist to legislator: Andrew Hoggard's vision for reform
13 Apr 2024Focus on Politics - Andrew Hoggard came to Parliament as a former president of Federated Farmers, and was a critic of the last government's agricultural policies. Now he's trying to get farmers back… Audio
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Meals on wheels: What's behind the Indian food truck boom?
14 Apr 2024It's difficult to ascertain who to credit as the pioneer of the Indian food truck scene in New Zealand, but every entrepreneur in this space has a unique story.
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Rural Riders spins farmers' wheels - 'I smile a lot here'
Country Life: It's a chance for farmers to get on a bike, spin some yarns and focus on the dips and the jumps rather than the weather and the milk price. Audio
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ANZ Premiership Netball: Can anyone knock over the Mystics?
13 Apr 2024Preview - The Mystics are looking to go back to back for the first time in the franchise's history and it will take a lot to stop them.
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Call for stronger trail grading standards after mountain biker's death
12 Apr 2024A coroner's inquest into a mountain biker's death in 2022 has found there was no warning of the difficulty of the trail where the man suffered fatal injuries.
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'A big community celebration' nationwide as Muslims mark Eid
12 Apr 2024Muslims nationwide celebrated Eid al-Fitr on Thursday after the Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand confirmed the sighting of a new moon the previous evening.
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