On today's episode, the country's largest gas user Methanex is temporarily shutting its New Zealand methanol plants and diverting the gas to power companies, the Government has confirmed plans to end to the country's nearly 30-year ban on gene technology outside the lab, Doctors say concerns have repeatedly been raised about the sterilisation unit at Dunedin Hospital but plans to improve standards continue to be kicked down the road, and the publisher of the New Zealand Herald - NZME - is reviewing its policies and processes around advocacy advertising after a controversial front page ad by the Hobson's Pledge lobby group.
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