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Tensions rise at Auckland council over planned carpark sale
Today the Governing Body at Auckland Council met to go over plans to sell the city's downtown carpark. The building has been a sore spot for the council, with a number of central city groups objecting… Audio
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Boat ban possible as algae takes over
Auckland's aquatic backyard and prime fishing grounds are weed-deep in trouble from exotic caulerpa, a fast-spreading algae that smothers everything in its path. Audio
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Blended families urged to sort their wills
Audio 21 Nov 2023We all know that we should get our acts together and write a will to take care not just of our financials but also for the wellbeing of any children - for blended families, this is even more… Audio
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Helping Northlanders navigate the legal system
Audio 21 Nov 2023In Whangarei, young lawyer Keegan Jones has set up a clinic for people who may need legal help but are unsure where to start. Since graduating with a double Bachelor's degree in law and commerce last… Audio
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Divorce, remarriage, inheritance, and outdated laws
Family disputes are getting increasingly complex and costly to unravel. There's agreement on updating the law, but actual changes have stalled. Audio
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Review: His Favourite Graves, Paul Cleaves
With books translated into more than 20 languages, Paul Cleave's fans include crime fiction superstars like Lee Child, Meg Gardiner, Tom Wood and Mark Billingham, writes Greg Fleming.
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Two years on: The 'Drug & Substance Checking Act 2021'
Audio 16 Nov 2023It's two years since the "Drug & Substance Checking Act 2021" was passed by parliament. That act made us one of the first countries in the world to make drug testing explicitly legal. It's no longer a… Audio
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DIY funeral: How does it work and could it save you money?
Death and Taxes; apparently the two certainities of life and both could cost you big time. A report from the Funeral Directors Association shows a growing number of New Zealanders are chosing… Audio
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Expert calls for protest laws to be reviewed
A legal expert says New Zealand's protest laws need to be reviewed to make sure they're still fit for purpose.
It comes as many countries grapple with how to deal with climate protestors fairly.
New… Audio
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Pro-choice advocates in Guam 'elated' over anti-abortion law
Pro-choice advocates in Guam 'elated' over anti-abortion law. Audio
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Karangahape Road businesses unhappy over removal of car parks
Businesses along Auckland's Karangahape Road say they are looking at taking take legal action against plans to strip out car parking.
From Monday, all car parking along the road will be gone, but… Audio
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Microbiologist Siouxsie Wiles takes employer to court
Microbiologist Siouxsie Wiles and the University of Auckland are disputing how much of her work talking about Covid-19 was done as a celebrity, rather than an academic.
The associate professor is… Audio
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Around the motu: Georgina Campbell in Wellington
Audio 7 Nov 2023Legal action has been launched over the $1.25 billion Transmission Gully motorway. The builder of the road is taking Waka Kotahi to court in relation to incomplete work. A pool, skatepark upgrades and… Audio
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Trump leads polls in key states despite legal issues
Donald Trump has slammed the civil fraud case into his vastly overstated business empire as 'ridiculous'.
A possible outcome of the case in New York could bar Trump from any further business activity… Audio
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First Up - The Podcast, Monday 6 November
Audio 6 Nov 2023On today's First Up pod - with only a year until the next US presidential election we have the latest from Donald Trump's legal troubles; there's been a hostage situation at Hamburg airport overnight… Audio
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Keeping it confidential to properly protect sources
Protecting people who offer the media important information is a fundamental obligation for journalists. Chris Cooke quit TVNZ after it didn't keep a promise to Erin Leighton, whose off-the-record… Audio
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Filmmaker Rosie Morris on the reality of deepfake porn
In the short doco My Blonde GF, British writer Helen Mort talks about discovering her face has been used in fake images posted on a porn site. The huge surge in deepfake and revenge porn images –… Video, Audio
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Whakaari White Island fines likely to be in the millions: Lawyer
A legal expert says he is expecting hefty fines and reparations for the firms involved in the Whakaari White Island case.
The Auckland District Court found Whakaari Management guilty on one of the… Audio
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Pacific states voting against Gaza ceasefire labelled 'hypocritical'
Pacific states voting against ceasefire in Gaza conflict labelled 'hypocritical'. Audio
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From sea to land: The kingfish farm of the future
For over 20 years NIWA scientists have been researching the feasibility of growing fish on land - now they believe it's ready for commercial uptake. Audio
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The couple bringing contemporary Samoan cuisine to Auckland
Audio 27 Oct 2023Henry Onesemo – head chef at the new Parnell restaurant Tala – was working as a Polynesian dancer at Florida's Disney World when he met Debby, a former lawyer. Audio
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The potential perils of lending money to family
The "Bank of Mum and Dad" is now estimated to be the fifth-largest lender to Kiwi home buyers, but often a lack of clarity on whether money has been loaned or gifted causes conflict down the track… Audio
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High Court dismisses Jehovah's Witness bid to get out of Royal Commission
A legal bid by the Jehovah's Witness church to get out of being part of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care has been dismissed by the High Court in Wellington.
The church filed a… Audio
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Review: Dumb Money
The true story of a YouTube financial influencer who took on the Wall Street elite and won - for a while. Directed by Craig Gillespie (I Tonya), and starring Paul Dano (There Will Be Blood), Shailene… Video, Audio
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Abuse survivor wants teachers banned from talking to students on social media
A former student who was groomed and sexually abused by her teacher wants teachers banned from talking to students on social media.
As the law currently stands, if a child is over 16, they have… Audio
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US: Jewish peace activist call for ceasefire in Gaza
Another week in US politics without a speaker of the House of Representatives, and more legal trouble for Donald Trump. Joining the programe from the USA is Katherine Firkin from New York. Audio
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The Mixtape: Paolo Rotondo
Our guest today picking the music on the RNZ Mixtape is director, writer and actor Paolo Rotondo. Audio
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Environmental group launches legal challenge to Mt Messenger Wildlife Act Authority
A Department of Conservation decision could result in the deaths of up to forty-six species - including kiwi - during the construction of the Mt Messenger bypass in Taranaki, an environmental charity… Audio
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Pacific Waves 20 October 2023
Pacific women in the legal profession most disciminated against in NZ; National's only Pacific MP elect Angee Nicholas in the spotlight; Melanesians Festival being held in Aotearoa; Female creatives… Audio
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Pacific women most discriminated in NZ's legal profession
New survey reveals Pacific women in the legal profession are the most vulnerable to workplace discrimination. Audio