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Former restaurant owners who exploited migrants ordered to pay $423,000
The former owners of two North Island restaurants have been ordered to pay more than $423,000 over the exploitation of seven migrant workers.
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Christmas in a cost-of-living crisis
Some tips on what you can donate to help someone have a Merry Christmas this year.
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Protesters wanting to keep Fair Pay Agreements target ACT leader's office
Opposition MPs joined the picket line, including Labour's Camila Belich and the Greens' Marama Davidson and Ricardo Menéndez March. Audio
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Sliding backwards on human rights
A 75 year old UN declaration still holds sway over New Zealand's legislation and conduct. But the Human Rights Commission sees threats around the corner. Audio
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MotoGP goes racing with sustainable fuel
Former New Zealand motorbike star Simon Crafar has been impressed with the development of sustainable fuels in racing.
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Touchscreen Eftpos machines unusable for the blind
A blind Dunedin resident says she's had to resort to telling shop workers her pin number because touchscreen Eftpos machines are unusable.
Unlike a typical Eftpos machine with raised keys, the… Audio
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Pay parity for ECE teachers 'further out of reach' after cost blowout
The government underestimated the cost of passing on school and kindergarten teachers' pay rises to ECE teachers by $253 million.
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What is the best sitcom on TV and why is it Upload?
Now in its third season, Prime Video’s high tech satire hits new heights, reports Dan Slevin. Video
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Electricity users who can pay helping those who cannot
A social enterprise in Wellington is helping people pay their power bills. Audio
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Child Action Poverty Group demands meeting with incoming Prime Minister before Christmas
With a record almost half a million New Zealanders relying on food handouts from charity each month - the new government is being told that child poverty must be at the top of its agenda.
The Child… Audio
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'People are over elections': Port Waikato by-election voting begins
Advanced voting to fill Parliament's 123rd seat begins today in the Port Waikato by-election triggered by the death of ACT Party candidate Neil Christensen a week before the general election.
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Are the Irish twice as rich as us?
Mediawatch - A business lobby group is urging New Zealand to emulate Ireland, which has a GDP twice as big as ours - but is the GDP picture warped? Audio
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What if political donations were reined in?
What would happen if only voters - not unions or businesses - could donate to political parties? A plan to do exactly that exists, if the government wants to try it.
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IMF lauds Tonga's growth but cautions on spending
Tonga's economy is performing strongly but faces growing headwinds, following recovery from the volcanic eruptions in the Kingdom in January 2022 and the opening of borders, the IMF says.
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American slime mould tours Aotearoa
Audio 29 Oct 2023American slime mould tours Aotearoa creating giant kinetic sculpture of rubbish Audio
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Chuck D rapping lyrical
2023 marks the 50th anniversary of hip hop, a cultural and political movement that started in the Bronx and went global. As a founding member and main MC for Public Enemy, Chuck D was a pioneer of the… Video, Audio
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- Pacific news in brief for October 26
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Pacific flavour gone from the Beehive
Political representation from the Pasifika community has been lost in an ocean of white faces and blue suits. Does it matter? Audio
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Rotorua council and police trespass homeless refusing to leave reserves
Nine homeless people in Rotorua have rejected offers of help - and could face being trespassed from the city's reserves.
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Exploited pizza shop worker wants former employer put in jail
A pizza shop worker swindled out of tens of thousands of dollars by his former employer says there's nothing left but for the man to go to jail. In October 2022, the Employment Relations Authority… Audio
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Scrapping fair pay, reinstating trials will make matters worse, union says
The Restaurant Association is looking forward to the National-led government scrapping fair pay legislation and reinstating 90-day trials, but Unite Union sees the potential move as dismal.
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NZ election 2023: Labour out, National in – either way, neoliberalism wins again
Opinion - Regardless of the election result, a form of austerity was always going to win, Toby Boraman writes.
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'Nobody knows where to go': Homeless struggling to enrol, vote in election
A lack of voting information and accessibility is stopping people living on the streets from exercising their democratic rights. Audio
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How can you vote if you live on the street?
People living on the streets of Auckland say a lack of voting information and accessibility is stopping them from exercising their democratic right. As New Zealanders cast their votes in this year's… Audio
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Few fireworks from reimagined The Press leaders' debate
Analysis - The Press debate didn't show us much that was new - but it was not really for the political tragics.