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Why you may need to bin your black spatula
10 Nov 2024Some black spatulas and other black plastic items might contain flame retardant that probably isn't great for your body.
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Convicted former Fiji PM released from prison early
Frank Bainimarama has been released from prison six months into his 12 months sentence, the Fiji Corrections Service says.
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How Trump's win could affect your bank balance
From the price to goods to inflation, oil and the dollar - here's what might change for New Zealanders.
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A refugee welcome that hasn't been matched in 80 years
8 Nov 2024The welcome mat is laid out for the return of refugee children in Pahiatua, where their arrival 80 years ago is wound into the history.
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TVNZ proposes cuts to Breakfast, Seven Sharp
8 Nov 2024TVNZ staff were told on Wednesday there was a proposal to get rid of 90 jobs at the broadcaster and create 41 new ones
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Country’s largest solar farm prepares to power up, as green waste piles up
8 Nov 2024A large Canterbury solar farm is gearing up to increase the power output in the district, but it's also creating a massive jump in green waste.
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'God bless' Winnie-the-Pooh: Gloriavale families warned against reading fairy tales
8 Nov 2024The warning covers books that celebrate Christmas and children's stories depicting animals dressed in clothes.
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Horse put down due to catastrophic injuries caused by fireworks
8 Nov 2024The mare's owner is calling for a ban on the private sale of fireworks.
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Tears, joy and fear on the streets of DC after Trump's victory
7 Nov 2024"Like having a dog drive your car"' - one Harris supporter on women voting for Donald Trump.
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US election: What happens between now and Inauguration Day
7 Nov 2024Trump won't take office until 20 January, 2025, and there are multiple things that will happen between now and then.
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JD Vance, America's next VP, offers glimpse of Republican Party's future
Vance, 40, was the first millennial on a major US party's presidential ticket and will become the third-youngest vice president in American history.
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What happens to Trump's criminal cases now?
7 Nov 2024It is a unique situation - never before has a criminal defendant been elected to the highest office in the United States.
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NZ Sporting History: Marise Chamberlain
Marise Chamberlain, one of our best-ever track athletes, died this week aged 88. This year, she spoke with RNZ's Afternoons. Audio
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Corrections axes mental health contracts for jails
7 Nov 2024Corrections has ended its deal with five community providers that help prisoners with mental health conditions.
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Anthony Field - the 'Blue Wiggle' - on his mental health ride
Field speaks about feeling "sad", a late diagnosis with ADHD and his own son's anxiety that his dad would never come back from The Wiggles tours.
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Treaty Principles Bill: What you need to know
6 Nov 2024Explainer - Why all the fuss about the Treaty Principles Bill? What's it about and where will it all end up?
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Individual letterboxes to go?
5 Nov 2024New Zealand Post could eventually stop delivering mail to individual letterboxes and instead require clusters of boxes under proposed changes.
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When will we know the result?
6 Nov 2024The key times and places to watch as the wait for results begins.
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How the US election system works
6 Nov 2024What is the Electoral College, how does it work and why does it decide the election?
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The biggest moments of the campaign in photos
6 Nov 2024From President Joe Biden dropping out of the race, to former President Donald Trump being shot, they came thick and fast.
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US election: It's not (just) about the economy, stupid
4 Nov 2024Analysis - At the heart of the election and the polls is generations of social and economic change that has left too many people behind, writes Tim Watkin.
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Lange to Luxon: A timeline of the capital gains tax
For decades, the question over one tax change has been kicked down the road, over and over.
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Mike King charity accused of greenwashing over booklet
4 Nov 2024The pamphlet, handed out to schoolchildren, presents a trucking firm and a coal-burning electricity company as climate heroes.
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'Everyone just hates tampons' - six teens talk period products
4 Nov 2024There has been a period product revolution in the last decade - but are NZ teens using them?
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