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Glasgow college to offer classes on Taylor Swift ahead of Eras tour
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 8:48PMParents, friends and partners of Taylor Swift fans will have the opportunity to take a college class on the pop star. Glasgow...
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Restaurant Brands NZ reporting significant sales boost this quarter
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 8:28PMRestaurant Brands New Zealand is enjoying a strong first quarter for the 2024 financial year. The restaurant operator reported...
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Commercial property owners facing additional tax to fund proposed cuts
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 8:15PMThe Government plans to tax commercial property owners an extra $575 million a year in order to fund residential property...
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Barry Soper: What's the point of the Christchurch Call?
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 8:14PMQuestion marks over the Christchurch Call, as Budget Day approaches. Newstalk ZB's revealed the organisation led by Dame...
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Reserve Bank warns of uncertain insurance future for homes threatened by natural hazards
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 8:05PMThe Insurance Council is backing calls for Kiwis to lift their understanding of the risks of natural hazards. The Reserve...
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Winston Peters clarifies AUKUS stance, says NZ 'long way' from joining
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 7:45PMForeign Minister Winston Peters has delivered a speech to the Institute of International Affairs at Parliament. Peters laid...
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Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast: 1 May 2024
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 7:29PMOn the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday, 1 May 2024, the unemployment rate has risen to 4.3%...
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The Huddle: Should the Government keep funding the Te Huia train service?
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 7:21PMTonight on The Huddle, Matt Heath from Radio Hauraki and Jack Tame From ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A joined in on a discussion...
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Waikato Regional Council hopeful for Te Hui's future as funding runs low
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 7:00PMThere's hope that the Te Huia train service from Hamilton to Auckland is on track for more funding after July. An interim...
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Cognitive assessments for elderly drivers called into question by advocates
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 6:42PMGrey Power is calling for a change in elderly driver assessments, claiming the current process penalises licence holders...
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Former MP Simon O'Connor claims to be among those targeted in China-sponsored hack
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 6:18PMA former National MP has revealed details of being targeted by Chinese state-sponsored hackers in 2021. Simon O'Connor and...
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Unemployment predicted to climb past 5 percent in the coming months
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 5:52PMEconomists forecast unemployment will climb higher. New data shows it reached 4.3 percent in March, up from 4 percent in...
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Dozens of pro-Palestinian protestors arrested as police sweep Columbia University
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 5:29PMOver in the US, police are still out in full force at New York's Columbia University. Hundreds of officers have cleared a...
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Tall Blacks star Kirk Penney to be inducted into FIBA Hall of Fame
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 5:05PMKirk Penney has become just the second New Zealander to earn selection in international basketball's Hall of Fame. The Tall...
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'Very disappointed': REINZ responds to Government axing Residential Property Managers Bill
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 5:01PMThere's disappointment a Bill that would have regulated property managers more has been withdrawn. Housing Minister Chris...
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Sports Fix
Sports Fix: Wednesday 1st May 2024
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 4:39PMOn Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 1st May 2024, Olympian Lewis Clareburt talks about the issues surrounding...
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Luxon defends Remuneration Authority's recommended political pay rise
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 4:32PMPrime Minister Chris Luxon welcomes a proposed pay rise for MPs - but he personally says he doesn't need the extra money. The...
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Alexander Terblanche: Negotiating relationships, dating and love
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 3:24PMAlexander Terblanche is the real deal when it comes to relationships. He has qualifications in psychotherapy, counselling,...
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On The Front Foot
On The Front Foot: The WT20 team has been named
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 1:16PMThis week on On The Front Foot Bryan and Jeremy were joined by commentator Garth Gallaway to discuss the team named for the...
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Pressures of politics unknown to the public - Stuart Nash
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 1:10PMA former Labour Minister says a proposed pay rise for politicians gives them a real dilemma. The Remuneration Authority's...
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"Slow and steady": Unemployment continues upwards trend
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 1:06PMUnemployment has risen again but economists don't think it's peaked yet. Stats NZ figures out today show the rate reached...
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The Leighton Smith Podcast
The Leighton Smith Podcast: Retired judge Anthony Willy discuss the Waitangi Tribunal and if it's time to ditch it
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 11:42AM"Never before has New Zealand faced a constitutional contest like the one being played out right now.” The opening words...
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"Crunchy time" for businesses as cost of living and unemployment bites
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 11:30AMUnemployment is continuing to rise. New figures from Stats NZ show the unemployment rate was 4.3% in the March quarter,...
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"Out of character": Australian PM sparks outrage at domestic violence rally
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 11:23AMThe Australian Prime Minister is copping some flack after speaking at a domestic violence rally on Sunday. He was caught...