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Bus and train fares may surge by up to 70%
27 Nov 2024It comes as the New Zealand Transport Agency tells councils to hit higher revenue targets.
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'Shameful': Health NZ plans to axe another 1500 jobs, union says
27 Nov 2024It comes on top of more than 500 voluntary redundancies already accepted at Te Whatu Ora, and would be biggest public sector cut to date.
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Moana 2 reo Māori premieres with a powerful message
27 Nov 2024The cast said the inclusion of te reo Māori in such a beloved Disney film was a powerful step towards preserving language and culture.
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The ministry with 6400 staff and a single Asian senior manager
27 Nov 2024Meanwhile, none of the 600 Asian staff at a second, 5000-person ministry are in senior management.
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Missing person: Searching for Rebecca, not seen since Wednesday
28 Nov 2024Police are appealing for any sightings of Rebecca, 46, reported missing in Panmure, Auckland.
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'No way would you want to retire with less than $1m'
27 Nov 2024Here's why one KiwiSaver provider says anything less won't do.
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Seymour's acknowledgement of rangatiratanga raises 'a whole lot of questions'
27 Nov 2024The ACT leader's position on the South Island shows his bill is "unworkable", says a legal expert.
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China ambassador's AUKUS warning for NZ
27 Nov 2024"Trust is one of the most fragile commodities," Wang Xiaolong says. "It may take years to build up; it just might take seconds to be destroyed." Audio
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Solar power company in liquidation: 'Like a liability on the roof now'
SolarZero's liquidation has customers worried about the contracts they have with the company.
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Remembering Nikki Kaye: 'She achieved a remarkable amount in 44 years'
27 Nov 2024The former politician went to great lengths to help others - and despite people's views, she treated everyone the same, a long-time friend says.
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Kiwi man killed in South African robbery - reports
27 Nov 2024According to local news, the man was trying to stop a robbery in Monte Vista and shot dead.
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Laos police detain eight men over methanol poisoning
27 Nov 2024The men were employees of the hostel guests were staying when they fell ill.
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Trump, Putin, Xi, Modi: the 'four horsemen' of global authoritarianism
26 Nov 2024Opinion - Donald Trump's return simply echoes realities within the international system's other great powers, writes professor Chris Ogden.
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ACT wields 'disproportionate' influence, Seymour says
26 Nov 2024ACT's leader says his party has an outsized say in government, but the Prime Minister says he "wouldn't describe it that way".
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Gas supply shrinkage sparks fears of suburban shortages
26 Nov 2024Customers are being warned that in a worst case scenario, Vector might have to stop supplying gas to some suburbs.
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'You have to do deals': Luxon says Treaty bill worth it
25 Nov 2024Analysis - Luxon is loath to spend too much time looking back at his first year, and invited to share any lessons he's learnt, he draws something of a blank.
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Extreme solar storm could knock out power for 36 hours
25 Nov 2024A major space weather event would have "potentially catastrophic consequences", a NEMA plan says.
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Hīkoi hats: Why the red beret is having a moment
25 Nov 2024For the march to Parliament, many young wahine donned a red beret. It's a pōtae steeped in history and symbolism.
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A rare All Black political statement
24 Nov 2024Analysis - There's plenty to talk about including TJ Perenara's statement during the haka, Jamie Wall writes.
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The Waikato songwriter channelling Sixties folk-rock
24 Nov 2024With his distinctive, high-pitched voice and laid-back melodies, Arthur Ahbez leans hard into the psychedelic-tinged California sound of the late Sixties. Video
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Pupils put buzz back into biodiversity at dairy farm
23 Nov 2024The discovery of an endangered skink has turned a paddock into a "community-involved asset", with children lending a hand.
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ACT's David Seymour won't 'bow down' to his hapū leaders
23 Nov 2024They have pleaded with the ACT leader to stop what they say are abusive violations of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
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Finding the perfect togs: an exercise in body acceptance
25 Nov 2024Hate buying togs? You're not alone. But the problem might be with the swimsuit, not your body, Niki Bezzant writes.
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