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'A good opportunity': Economist in favour of proposed UAE free trade agreement
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 8:29PMMeat exporters are celebrating news the Government's negotiating a free trade agreement with the United Arab Emirates. Trade...
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West Coast town found to have significant supply of valuable mineral
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 8:18PMThe small town of Reefton, located in the West Coast, is sitting on a supply of a valuable mineral. An Australian mining...
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Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast: 7 May 2024
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 7:28PMOn the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday, 7 May 2024, an investigation into vote counting errors...
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The Huddle: Will Mark Mitchell's spending announcement blunder offset the message?
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 7:19PMTonight on The Huddle, broadcaster Paddy Gower and Phil O'Reilly from Iron Duke Partners joined in on a discussion about...
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'I wouldn't call it a u-turn': Mayor Wayne Brown explains why he kept Auckland's Port in council ownership
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 6:48PMAuckland mayor Wayne Brown has announced his idea of leasing out Port operations for 35 years is now off the table. A new...
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Xclusive Property Management defends 'pathetic' and 'petty' expectations for tenants
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 6:39PMA property manager is defending asking tenants to clean wheelie bins after backlash online. The Xclusive Property Management...
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'That's on me': Corrections Minister addresses sector funding boost mix-up
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 6:24PMThe Correction Minister's holding his hands up after mixing up new spending numbers. The Government's putting up $1.9 billion...
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Health NZ denies impacted doctors will get a pay cut amid ongoing strikes
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 6:05PMTwo-and-a-half-thousand junior doctors have been striking since 7 this morning over pay negotiations. The Resident Doctors...
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Auditor-General's report reveals issues within 2023 election vote count
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 5:48PMBig numbers of special votes and enrolments took a toll on vote counters in last year's election. A report on the count by...
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Barry Soper: No surprise Genter's facing the Privileges Committee
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 5:31PMThe Green Party leadership says it's been made clear to Julie Anne Genter she can never repeat last week's behaviour in the...
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RBA leaves interest rates unchanged at 4.35 percent
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 5:18PMAustralia's Reserve Bank has made the decision to leave the OCR in place at 4.35 percent. This decision is in line with predictions...
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Potential terrorism threat looming over T20 Cricket World Cup
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 5:06PMSecurity has become a focal point for the men's T20 cricket World Cup and the Black Caps next month in the Caribbean. Trinidad...
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ANZ posts rise in net profit as interest margins get squeezed
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 4:52PMThe country's largest bank has increased its cash profit, despite falling interest margins. ANZ New Zealand's cash profit...
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Sports Fix: Tuesday 7 May 2024
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 4:38PMOn Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for Tuesday 7th April 2024, NZ Cricket Players Association CEO Heath Mills discusses the...
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Employment Lawyer Gareth Abdinor 07.05.24
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 3:22PMGareth Abdinor is an Employment, Workplace & Information Expert with Taylor Shaw Barristers & Solicitors. He regularly joins...
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Labour's Damien O'Connor offers warning as meat exports fall
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 2:42PMMeat exports to China have taken a dive compared with this time last year. The Meat Industry Association says exports have...
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Schools recommended a 'watchful waiting' approach to gender
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 12:32PMA new policy guide for New Zealand schools, titled ‘Students and Social Transition: A Gender Identity Policy Guide’, has...
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Tories have "a diabolically bad time" in wake of local elections
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 11:39AMIt’s not boding well for the Tories in the wake of the local elections. The Conservative Party has lost over 500 councillors,...
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Australia has 'stern words' for China after incident in North Sea
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 10:23AMAn Australian pilot operating in international waters was forced to take evasive action. A Chinese military jet detonated...
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Calls to encourage foreign investment in NZ businesses
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 9:26AMThere are calls to boost foreign investment in local businesses to get our economy going again. The OECD's biennial report...
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The Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast: 7 May 2024
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 9:14AMOn the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 7th of May, we talked to the Corrections Association about the...
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"I feel really good": Mel Parsons on her upcoming album
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 9:08AMPerforming never gets old for kiwi folk-country singer Mel Parsons. Having just released her newest single and with her...
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"Huge opportunity": Free trade negotiations begin with UAE
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 8:32AMThe Trade Minister says they're taking an "exciting step" as negotiations start on a free trade agreement with the United...
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"We got mixed up in the moment": PM admits to funding announcement blunder
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 8:25AMThe Prime Minister has admitted the Government got mixed up in its corrections funding announcement yesterday. There was...