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Australia .. where an international war of words has broken out
5:42 PM.Billionaire Elon Musk over attempts to force his company now known as X to take down video of last week's stabbing at a Sydney church. Audio
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Evening business for 23 April 2024
5:31 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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'Not fit for purpose' - cyclone report findings
5:27 PM.Lauren Crimp reports on the damning inquiry into the response to last year's catastrophic storms Audio
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Dylan Schmidt bounces his way to third Olympics
5:23 PM.Olympian Dylan Schmidt hopes to be bounding towards gold on the trampoline in Paris in August. Schmidt has been selected for his third Olympics and will be joined by Maddie Davidson in the New Zealand… Read more Audio
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Air New Zealand's ripping uni students off... Otago University
5:15 PM.Air New Zealand's ripping uni students off...according to the Otago University Students Association. The national carrier bumped-up some fares overnight because ITs costs are up 30% Audio
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'They can stick their tax cuts' - cancer patient
5:09 PM.Cancer patient Graeme speaks to Lisa Owen about health cuts and his deferred surgery Audio
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Does ANZAC Day still hold relevance?
4:55 PM.Jordan Dunn asks people if ANZAC Day still holds relevance and how they'll be commemorating it Audio
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RSA clubs consider breaking away from national body
4:47 PM.As Anzac day approaches the organisation that is supposed to support returned service people is in crisis as it tries to modernise. About two dozen clubs in Auckland and around the country are looking… Read more Audio
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A new temporary display of the Treaty of Waitangi at Te Papa
4:42 PM.A new temporary display of the Treaty of Waitangi at Te Papa which replaces the defaced version is already attracting critics. It opened today at Te Papa after the previous one was spraypainted and… Read more Audio
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NZ Post's new processing centre
4:37 PM.It's about to get a whole lot faster to deliver and track your online shopping parcels with NZ Post opening its biggest processing centre yet. The brand new facility opened in south Auckland this… Read more Audio
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Black Ferns face different kind of challenge before test season
4:29 PM.RNZ sport journalist Jamie Wall speaks to Lisa Owen about a new challenge for the Black Ferns and whats on the cards for the Wellington Phoenix before the A-league season wraps up Audio
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Auckland port boss on returning land to public
4:22 PM.Port of Auckland CEO Roger Gray speaks to Lisa Owen Audio
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First day of Trump's historic criminal trial
4:15 PM.United States correspondent Todd Zwillich gives Lisa Owen the latest on Donald Trump's historic criminal trial Audio
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Police step up foot patrols over retail crime spike
4:07 PM.Detective Inspector Glenn Baldwin . Audio
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Extreme weather sweeping across Southern China
5:45 PM.Asia correspondent Diane To speaks to Lisa Owen about Taiwan's incoming president featuring in Time Magazine's 100 most influential people in the world and extreme weather sweeping across southern… Read more Audio
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Evening business for 22 April 2024
5:32 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Lawyers defend blocking Chhour's Waitangi Tribunal summons
5:32 PM.Crown lawyers today laid out their case to try and block a Waitangi Tribunal summons issued to the Minister for Children, Karen Chhour. Maori News Editor Taiha Molyneux speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
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Lydia Ko comes up short at Chevron Championship
5:23 PM.New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has let another opportunity to get into the Hall of Fame slip while one of her rivals has written her name into the LPGA record books. Audio
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Greenpeace sounds warning over nitrates in water
5:18 PM.Greenpeace claims drinking water in several Canterbury towns is contaminated with potentially dangerous levels of nitrates. Amanda Larsson from Greenpeace speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
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Passport delays
5:14 PM.Anxious travellers have been forced to either change their international flights or fork out hundreds of dollars extra for urgent passports as a system upgrade causes delays of up to eight weeks. Audio
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Consumer wants microscope put over Air NZ fares
5:07 PM.Air New Zealand's ramping up domestic airfares from tomorrow. Last week the National carrier warned travel agents that all existing bookings need to be ticketed by midnight, to avoid any price… Read more Audio
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Air New Zealand's domestic fares fly higher from midnight
4:52 PM.From midnight tonight, Air New Zealand's domestic fares are going up, as it rolls out new pricing changes. Audio
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Cost of school balls continues to rise
4:47 PM.Parents of high school students say they're forking out thousands to give their teenagers the school ball experience. Audio
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Tauranga businesses fight for survival
4:42 PM.Tauranga businesses are fighting for survival with the CBD littered with road works and construction. Audio
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Black Ferns to welcome back four players
4:33 PM.The Black Ferns have named five newcomers on the contract list for this season and will welcome back four players who missed out last season. Audio