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Meal worm larvae on the menu at Sustainable Backyard Trail
31 Oct 2024A Taranaki garden festival that highlights working with nature - rather than against it - is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
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ACT MP sets sight on scrapping alcohol licensing trust monopolies
Law changes proposed for alcohol sales rules will treat West Aucklanders like adults by scrapping alcohol licensing trusts, an ACT MP says.
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Gun lobby claims police failed to address gun loophole
29 Oct 2024A former senior police officer did not observe the firearms community's apparent concern over the loophole which allowed a terrorist access to military-style semi-automatics.
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Wāhine Māori aims to be the first to summit Everest
12 Oct 2024Holly Beckham has turned away from years of addiction with a new goal - climbing the world's highest mountain.
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Trump blames Ukraine's Zelensky for starting war with Russia
18 Oct 2024The former president also slammed the Ukrainian president for not seeking peace with Moscow. Audio
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RNZ pulls Fiji Times story due to incorrect figures
18 Oct 2024RNZ is seeking clarification on figures.
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Eatery's outdoor dining fees hiked 1500 percent
17 Oct 2024After years keeping costs flat in the wake of Covid, Queenstown's council has changed what it charges bars and restaurants to use public space for al fresco dining. Audio
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Winston Peters' $100 billion fund must be 'depoliticised' - major KiwiSaver provider
14 Oct 2024But the proposed infrastructure fund is getting the thumbs up from Simplicity managing director Sam Stubbs.
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National takes hit in new TPU-Curia poll
11 Oct 2024Christopher Luxon has also taken a hit as preferred prime minister, dropping five points to 27.7 percent.
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Otago University protest 'crossed the line' as clock tower damaged - Robertson
9 Oct 2024Protesters at the University of Otago "crossed the line" with a protest on campus today, vice-chancellor Grant Robertson says.
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GP practice says Fees Review Committee told it to start café to bring in cash
8 Oct 2024"That's not why doctors went to medical school", its chief executive says of the Health NZ committee advice. Audio
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Otago’s wet week – in pictures
5 Oct 2024Twice a season's worth of rain within days caused mayhem in Otago this week.
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Dunedin flooding: How does it match up with other recent weather events?
4 Oct 2024Dunedin has recorded its "wettest day in a century" - but how does the rainfall compare to other recent flooding events?
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'What sort of life is that?' - Cars, vans, tents become homes
4 Oct 2024A freedom camping advocate says more and more working people are having to live in vehicles due to the cost of living and rising rental prices. Audio
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A2 Milk in talks to purchase manufacturing facility in China
30 Sep 2024A2 says discussions are incomplete and no binding terms have yet been agreed on.
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What's behind the proposed closure of the Smithfield meatworks?
30 Sep 2024About 600 people could lose their jobs - and Federated Farmers says "excessive red tape" is partly to blame.
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Appointment of gay chief justice in Tonga sparks debate
23 Sep 2024A petition to oust Tonga's gay chief justice from his post has now extended beyond just lawyers to the general public.
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What the stats say: Murder convictions up 77%, meth dominates drug landscape
18 Sep 2024New justice statistics show significant rises in the number of convictions for murder, manslaughter and driving causing death - though population increases are playing a part.
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St John ambulance workers set to strike again
15 Sep 2024Hundreds of ambulance officers will walk off the job for 24 hours on 27 and 30 September.
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Is the health system set up to deliver the new cancer drugs?
10 Sep 2024The Cancer Society says there is still no sign the health system is ready to administer new cancer drugs, after Pharmac confirmed its first cancer medication funding decisions since its budget boost.
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Strict laws control space launches from New Zealand - Rocket Lab
4 Sep 2024It follows criticism from a security expect who says launches that support US military aims have not been questioned enough.
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'Really shocked': Lack of internet restrictions found in primary schools
2 Sep 2024Pupils could be able to view pornography, sexualised animal content, and information about self-harm on school devices. Audio
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'People were scrambling, terrified' - Plane in dramatic landing after engine fire
1 Sep 2024A passenger saw sparks out of her window - then flames "coming out of the engine".
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The highest senior medical officer vacancy rate in New Zealand
1 Sep 2024Doctors say it is the result of years of under-investment, and now exacerbated by recent hiring restrictions and budget cuts.
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