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Barry Soper: Unpacking the Government's $1.9 billion boost for prison capacity and staff
Monday, 6 May 2024, 8:04PMThe Government is pumping $1.9 billion into bolstering prison capacity, staffing and criminal rehab programmes. The Budget...
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Qantas agrees to financial penalty in flight cancellation case
Monday, 6 May 2024, 7:53PMQantas has been slapped with a hefty fine over flight cancellations. Australia's consumer watchdog sued the airline, claiming...
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What does the Warriors' weekend loss mean for the fate of the team?
Monday, 6 May 2024, 7:42PMThe Warriors have been left lamenting another sloppy performance after their winless run in league's NRL extended to four...
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Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast: 6 May 2024
Monday, 6 May 2024, 7:32PMOn the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Monday, 6 May 2024, Detective Inspector Chris Barry tells Heather...
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The Huddle: Do we have to get used to more shootings in Auckland?
Monday, 6 May 2024, 7:27PMTonight on The Huddle, Trish Sherson from Sherson Willis PR and Auckland Councillor Richard Hills joined in on a discussion...
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Budget 2024: Nicola Willis agrees with OECD findings
Monday, 6 May 2024, 7:15PMThe Finance Minister says today's OECD report reinforces what the nation needs ahead of the 2024 Budget. The OECD's biennial...
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Corrections Minister unpacks cost-cutting measures set to boost staff pay
Monday, 6 May 2024, 6:57PMPay increases for corrections staff from a $1.9 billion Budget boost. The Government says the funding will go into more than...
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'I'm ready for it': Kiwi singer Ria Hall promising change in Tauranga mayoralty bid
Monday, 6 May 2024, 6:33PMAward-winning Māori musician Ria Hall has announced she's running for the Tauranga mayoralty. She's up against former deputy...
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OECD report outlines strategies to boost productivity ahead of Budget 2024
Monday, 6 May 2024, 6:06PMThe OECD has released its detailed biennial report on New Zealand's economy, ahead of the 2024 Budget. It lays out suggestions...
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'We don't know why he did this': Detective Inspector investigating motives behind deadly Ponsonby shooting
Monday, 6 May 2024, 5:59PMPolice say there's no indication a deadly shooting on Auckland's Ponsonby Road last night is gang related. A man who was...
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Doctors' strike to go ahead tomorrow morning
Monday, 6 May 2024, 5:43PM2,500 resident doctors are striking across the country at 7am tomorrow, for 25 hours. Mediation with Health New Zealand did...
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Sports Fix
Sports Fix: Monday 6 May 2024
Monday, 6 May 2024, 4:43PMOn Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 6th May 2024, Giancarlo Italiano discusses the Wellington Phoenix's upcoming semi-final...
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The Big League Podcast
The Big League Podcast: Former Kiwis coach slams Warriors, calls for team changes + referee howler
Monday, 6 May 2024, 4:04PMThis week on The Big League Podcast - Former Kiwis coach and New Zealand rugby league legend Sir Graham Lowe joins to break...
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Football Fever
Football Fever: A-League semis locked in
Monday, 6 May 2024, 3:37PMPiney and Bonnie analyse the A-League men's elimination finals, with Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory advancing to the semis,...
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Andrew Dickens: The new Government deal is Three Waters lite
Monday, 6 May 2024, 2:46PMI was surprised that the news that Auckland had inked a deal with the Government over water wasn't the lead story on last...
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Rugby Direct
Rugby Direct: The Hurricanes bounce back, Blues find their way late against the Rebels and the Crusaders sink again
Monday, 6 May 2024, 11:33AMThis week on Rugby Direct, Elliott and Liam discuss the latest in Super Rugby as the Hurricanes bounce back, the Blues find...
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Politics Central
Politics Central: Does Julie Anne Genter's conduct represent a 'decline in standards'?
Sunday, 5 May 2024, 5:29PMAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown and Simeon Brown unveiled their new water plan for the city, which will see an increase of rates...
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'Standards have slipped': Former House Speaker criticises Julie Anne Genter's conduct in Parliament
Sunday, 5 May 2024, 5:20PMThe standard of Parliament has been called into question as Green MP Julie Anne Genter undergoes disciplinary action. Ms...
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Minister Simeon Brown outlines benefits for councils as Auckland avoids 25.8 percent water hike
Sunday, 5 May 2024, 5:12PMA deal between Auckland Council and the Government has helped Aucklanders avoid the projected 25.8 percent increase in water...
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James McOnie: Everything went wrong for the Crusaders
Sunday, 5 May 2024, 5:00PMJames McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss the weekend's Super Rugby results, the NBA playoffs, the Wellington...
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Do elite players make better coaches?
Sunday, 5 May 2024, 4:55PMWhen it comes to coaching, there's debate over whether former elite players make for better coaches. Coaching guru Wayne...
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Amnesty International expert voices concerns over Qatar hosting high-profile sports events
Sunday, 5 May 2024, 4:50PMA sports expert from Amnesty International has expressed surprise over Qatar's interest in hosting a Nations Championship...
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Warriors coach outlines team's plan ahead of Newcastle clash
Sunday, 5 May 2024, 3:28PMThe Warriors are striving for a defensive effort that reaps more control as they look to break out of a slump in league's...
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'A smart move': Former NZ Rugby chairman on the Nations Championship being hosted in Qatar
Sunday, 5 May 2024, 2:12PMFormer NZ Rugby chairman Brent Impey believes a Nations Championship hosted in Qatar is a smart move. Now chair of the Fijian...