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Opposition on Crown taking ownership of KiwiBank
The Government has become the country's latest bank manager.
It's announced the Crown is buying Kiwi Group Holdings, the company that owns Kiwibank and the soon-to-be-sold Kiwi Wealth, from the… Audio
Workplace Minister to consider national inquiry after port death
The father of a young stevedore who fell to his death yesterday was also working on site when his son was killed.
Twenty-six-year-old Atiroa Tuaiti, a father himself, is believed to have been lashing… Video, Audio
Workplace Relations Minister on vaccine mandate expansion
The government has announced the Covid vaccine will be compulsory for all workers at businesses where customers need to show a vaccine certificate.
That includes cafes, restaurants, gyms and… Video, Audio
Rail funding to come from same place as road money
The government says its funding of freight rail has been shunted to the side for too long and will now bankroll it from the same pot used for roads.
This morning's announcement - part of the… Audio
RBNZ says higher mortgage rates could trigger housing downturn
In its latest review of the financial system, the Reserve Bank has given the financial system a clean bill of health. However in a big but, it's worried a rise in mortgage interest rates to 7 percent… Audio
Helicopter and Plane Collide in Paraparaumu
Two young men, both trainee pilots, and a seasoned tutor died after a midair collision. Audio