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National
Rural counselling fund drops as demand peaks
Sunday, 21 May 2023, 4:26PMBy Leah Tebbutt of RNZ A wellbeing programme designed to give farmers and rural people access to counselling sessions has...
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Politics
Simon Bridges has written a book - but says it's no political memoir
Tuesday, 11 May 2021, 5:26PMFormer National leader Simon Bridges is releasing a book. The Tauranga MP announced his book, National Identity: Confessions...
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Vote 2020
Māori Party wants NZ renamed Aotearoa, cities given Māori names by 2026
Monday, 14 September 2020, 11:41AMIn time for Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, Māori Party candidate for Waiariki Rawiri Waititi has announced the party's policy for...
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Entertainment
The Simpsons to find new voice actor for Apu after controversy
Sunday, 19 January 2020, 12:34PMAfter 30 years as a controversial Indian-American character on "The Simpsons," Hank Azaria has announced he will no longer...
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World
Are aboriginal practices the solution to Australia's bush fire woes?
Monday, 13 January 2020, 3:20PMThe fires in Australia have been burning for months, consuming nearly 18 million acres of land, causing thousands to evacuate...
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Science
Dairy farmers gave cows VR goggles to make them happier
Monday, 2 December 2019, 3:09PMVirtual reality isn't just for video games anymore. The technology is changing industries that many people had never thought...
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Entertainment
Madonna sued because her concert is starting too late
Sunday, 10 November 2019, 3:41PM"There's something that you all need to understand," Madonna said during her Las Vegas concert, while perched atop a piano,...
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Health
Study finds shorter people at greater risk of Type-2 diabetes
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 3:47PMTall people might be at greater risk of developing cancer, but short people aren't off the hook. Shorter people are at greater...
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World
Study finds dogs help owners maintain a healthier heart
Sunday, 25 August 2019, 12:56PMDog's aren't just our best friends, they're also good for our health, new research suggests. A study published Friday in...
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World
Watch: US Coast Guard boards moving submarine in high seas drugs bust
Sunday, 14 July 2019, 10:57AMThe US Coast Guard released a video on Thursday that showed exactly how one might intercept a fast-moving narco-sub on the...
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Lifestyle
Prince William says he would 'fully support' his kids if they were gay
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 1:37PMPrince William said today that he wouldn't care if his children were gay, but he'd be worried about the pressures they would...
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Sport
Breakdancing closer than ever to becoming an Olympic sport
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 4:07PMB-boys and b-girls rejoice: the Olympics may soon be ready to get down. The International Olympic Committee voted on Tuesday...