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In this “unashamedly homegrown” podcast we tell the story of our islands from the time before people arrived all the way up to the year 2000. Winner of the bronze award for Best Indie Podcast in the NZ Podcast Awards 2021, Silver for Best Educational and Best Indie in 2022 and Silver for Best History in 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Want to increase your knowledge of te ao Māori (the Māori world)? With a mixture of Māori and English, the Taringa podcast is the perfect way to learn te reo and tikanga Māori in a fun and relaxed way. Taringa is brought to you by Te Wānanga o Aotearoa. Te Wānanga o Aotearoa is one of New Zealand’s largest tertiary education providers. We offer a comprehensive range of qualifications to New Zealanders from all walks of life.
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This podcast is dedicated to helping you to learn everyday Māori you can use in everyday situations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Helping New Learners Move From Confusion To Clarity In Te Reo Māori
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Melanie Nelson seeks to foster mutual understanding between Māori and Pākehā in Aotearoa. Long-form conversations enable learning, insight and positive change. Topics are diverse ranging from te reo to the arts, and te Tiriti to the environment.
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Takiwātanga, Love Not Cure; Exploring autism one strength at a time. This is a podcast about autism stories. Takiwātanga is the Te Reo Māori for autism. From 'tōku/tōna anō takiwā' - 'my/his/her own time and space'. www.takiwatanga.org.nz ------------------------------ Support our here: https://bit.ly/Takiwatangashirts ----------------------------- #Takiwatanga, #autismawareness, #autism, #lovenotcure
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Midday Report - Te Pūrongo o te Poutūtanga. RNZ's midday current affairs programme, including RNZ News, business, rural and sports news, plus the long-range weather forecast and Worldwatch. Presented by Charlotte Cook.
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Clips from Kultura Incident Podcast Wikipedia: Aotearoa ([aɔˈtɛaɾɔa]) is the current Te Reo name for New Zealand. Pinoy (/pɪˈnɔɪ) is a common informal self-reference used by Filipinos to refer to citizens of the Philippines. Experience (ĭk-spîr′ē-əns) refers to conscious events in general, more specifically to perceptions, or to the practical knowledge and familiarity that is produced by these processes.
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Nau mai haere mai ki tēneki kōnae ipurangi. Ko te mea nui ko te reo Maori ka rongo, a, ka ora te reo Māori. He kaupapa kōrero mō ngā take o te wā. Mauri ora.
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A series of short podcasts hosted by Stacey Morrison to help get you 'Up To Speed' with some Māori language phrases and words often heard in media, public addresses and everyday conversation in Aotearoa New Zealand. He waka eke noa, we're all in this together.
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Bringing Google Translate to life! Join the Whakamāori crew to learn, wānanga and have fun in te reo Māori.
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Join The Spinoff's Ātea editor Leonie Hayden along with Te Kuru o te Marama Dewes and Meriana Johnsen every two weeks for kōrerorero about te ao Māori me te ao hurihuri. The series will feature guests young and old, matatau and fresh as, from here there and everywhere across the motu, but all tangata whenua. Nē? is brought to you by The Spinoff Podcast Network. Hit follow now so you never miss an episode! Nē? is Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air.
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A chance to learn a few super simple sayings in te reo Māori that you can use in your everyday conversations.
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Nau mai, Haere mai ki te punua pāho o Te Mata o te Arero. In this episode we delve into what Te Mata o Te Arero is and where the kaupapa has come from. The purpose of this podcast is to increase the use of te reo Māori across the University of Waikato campus, in and amongst the student community. Over the course of it's production, we will be engaging with students, staff and more to explain and discuss nuances of te reo Māori within these institutions. Please note, we are all students of th ...
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Tātai Aho Rau Core Education is a trusted national provider of high-quality, learning-related products and services. We have an established reputation working in ways that are Te Tiriti-honouring, learner-centred, collaborative, inclusive, future focused and innovative. Our work is with individuals, learning communities (early years to secondary), mana whenua, iwi and hapū, Pasifika, corporate businesses, NGO's, Government departments, and ministries.
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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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2 Māori - 2 chairs - 22 years of absolute wisdom and tomfoolery. 🙏🏾 New Eps drop every Rāhina/Monday 🙌🏾 Business inquiry Email - 2turu@nexusmag.co.nz
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Hosted by Ryan 'the Lion' Ashton. Podcast recordings from 'A Yarn Live', streamed on Facebook and LinkedIn. 'Mind Over Matter' - yarning about mental health, mind health, peoples real life experiences and learnings. 'What the Tech?' - We deep dive on a subject with our guest and enable QnA with the audience, a opportunity to get answers about tech. 'A Kōrero Live' from Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - 35 Māori Leaders interviewed about their experience with te reo, and then we carry on a weekly basi ...
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The latest in politics with a range of Māori commentators and newsmakers.
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Produced in collaboration by Massey University and The Spinoff, Conversations that Count – Ngā Kōrero Whai Take offers thought-provoking perspectives on the issues shaping Aotearoa and te aō whānui. Join host Stacey Morrison as she speaks with academics, industry and activist leaders, turning a unique lens on the conversations we're already having and the ones which we need to have. New episodes released monthly.
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Hosted by OAR FM's Community Connector Arina Aizal every Friday 10am. Connecting Cultures Features is a show by, for and about the beautiful and diverse multicultural people of Dunedin and New Zealand.
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A series of half-hour current affairs programmes, featuring RNZ's most experienced correspondents.
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The New Zealand China Council is a NZ led and funded organisation which acts as a cross-sector, peak body for the New Zealand China relationship. The NZ China Council Podcast provides insight on the relationship, featuring perspectives from across the business, academic and political communities.
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Newsable is all about what everyone’s talking about. Highbrow, lowbrow, exclusives, analysis and hot takes - it’s a fresh way to get up to speed on the day’s big stories, delivered in a uniquely Stuff way. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Need more kick-ass podcasts in your ears? Find more Stuff podcasts here GET IN TOUCH Feedback? Got a topic you’d like us to cover? We’re listening! Email us at newsable@stuff.co.nz Host: Imogen Wells Newsreader: Tom McKenzie Senior Producer: Philippa Tolle ...
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Keeping up to date with the news just became a little easier. Available every weekday at 5am, tune in as Chelsea Daniels chats with the journalists and newsmakers, going behind the headlines to break down what you need to know on the biggest stories of the day.
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Radio One 91FM Dunedin, student alternative radio in Dunedin, New Zealand on the Otago University campus with the freshest music from across the genres, info on local music, events, and gigs, plus podcasts of interviews, regular segments, and more. Listen to Radio One 91FM Dunedin broadcasting live online at http://www.r1.co.nz
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Mōteatea is a centuries-old tradition of chanted song-poetry; a great literary and musical art form that expresses the powerful portrayal of storytelling and is reflective of the emotional depths of a Māori world view. Its vast richness is yet to be fully understood. In this seven-part series hosted by Crystal Edwards, we hold conversations with some of the world's leading experts on mōteatea and ask them: What exactly is mōteatea? How has it changed since colonisation? What issues does it f ...
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Two blokes, upside down and many miles from home, talk about popular culture. And unpopular culture too. Books, music, films, the news, what we had for dinner last night.. everything is fair game. Let's do this!
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Head behind the scenes of RadioLIVE with our brand new control room podcast. We’re tackling the issues of the week with the names … you don’t know - from the Control Room of RadioLIVE and the producer's booth to you - it’s a look at what happens on-air and off-air... with the stories from the team that actually make it happen and yes, there will be dirt.
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New Te Reo phrases added to Oxford dictionary
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Mahi, chilly bin and waka jumping, are among the selection of New Zealand terms added to the Oxford dictionary this week. Maori language advocates are welcoming the inclusion of Te Reo phrases like tikanga and kapa haka. But one new addition, Aotearoan, has not met universal approval, Felix Walton reports.…
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Bridging Cultures: Navigating the study of Chinese languages and Te Reo Māori
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This September in Aotearoa New Zealand, we celebrate two special weeks: Te Wiki o te Reo Māori (14–21 Sept), marking the 52nd anniversary of the Māori Language Petition on Saturday 14th, and New Zealand Chinese Language Week (22–28 Sept). Both initiatives promote language learning in New Zealand by raising awareness, sharing cultural stories, and c…
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New research shows te reo Maori was considered on the path to extinction four years ago. Today it's a different story with increasing numbers having basic and conversational te reo skills. Michael Miller is a PhD Candidate at the School of Information Management at Victoria University of Wellington. He spoke to Charlotte Cook.…
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Mā Te Oro Ka Ora - Good Sounds, Good Health - 17-09-2024 - Maori Language Week - Te Wiki o te Reo Maori
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Maori Language Week - Te Wiki o te Reo Maori.Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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Rawiri Wright on Te Wiki o Te Reo, Jordan Williams on the Treaty Principles Bill
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Te Rūnanga o ngā Kura Kaupapa Māori co-chair Rawiri Wright discusses Te Wiki o Te Reo, and Taxpayer Union Executive Director Jordan Willliams shares his views on the Treaty Principles Bill.By RNZ
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INTERVIEW: Gemella Reynolds-Hatem from Te Rōpū Māori on Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori activities by Zac Hoffman on Radio One 91FM DunedinBy Zac Hoffman
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Connecting Cultures Features - 16-09-2024 - Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
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On this special Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori edition of Connecting Cultures Features, we hear from stallholders and attendees of last week's Polyfest about their Te Reo learning journeys and what this year's theme "Ake Ake Ake – A Forever Language" means to them and their whānau. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz…
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Te Wiki o te Reo Māori: Will Government policies have an impact on the language's revitalisation?
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It’s Māori Language Week – where Kiwis are encouraged to have a go at te reo. Whereas the language was once on a pathway to extinction, now it’s flourishing as people flock to learn it. But a change in government last year saw restrictions placed on how the public service uses te reo – one of many policies that has been seen as an attack on Māori r…
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Te Wiki o te Reo Māori: A kōrero with the Māori Development minister
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Māori Language Week starts on September 14th and aims to inspire all New Zealanders to speak the language proudly. Tama Potaka shares his thoughts on using te reo inside and outside of parliament. The Louis Vuitton Cup semis are nearly here. We get the latest from Barcelona. Why would anyone sail solo and unassisted around the coldest place on eart…
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When a six figure salary isn't enough: Why more Kiwis are struggling financially
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The pressure of the cost-of-living crunch has been felt by most of us for a few years now. Many of us hope that the more we earn, the less we have to worry about bills, unexpected costs and living week to week. This week though, Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau revealed she’s had to sell her car - in order to help pay her bills. So if a mayor on a sala…
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White Ferns to verse Australia in T20 series tonight
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The White Ferns won't be playing it safe against the world-leading Australians in the three-match T20 series which begins in Mackay tonight. The series part of the build up to next month's T20 World Cup and is an opportunity for New Zealand to end an eight match losing streak, sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.…
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Hawkes Bay airport names fire truck 'Judy Drench'
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After weeks of speculation and thousands of public votes - Hawke's Bay Airport has named its new fire truck 'Judy Drench'. The 1.6 million dollar truck has gained international interest as over 1500 possible names were submitted in the competition, including Spraying Mantis and Trucky McTruck Face. But it's now all hail Dame Judy - who won by a lan…
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Australia reluctant to follow NZ in solution to housing crisis
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Australia correspondent Peter Ryan spoke to Lisa Owen about the inability of young people to afford a home is shaping up as a key issue in next year's national election. But one solution, being used in New Zealand where superannuation can be accessed to buy a house, has been questioned as a viable fix.…
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News from the business sector, including a market report
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All Blacks set to defend Bledisloe Cup this weekend
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The All Blacks are set to defend the trophy they have held for more than two decades this weekend. Scott Roberton has named his side for the first Bledisloe Cup test in Sydney on Saturday, sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.
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Commuter almost faints on overcrowded Wellington train carriage
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Major disruption to Wellington's commuter trains could end tomorrow as pay talks between operator Transdev and the Rail and Maritime Transport Union begin. They're optimistic they can strike a deal to end industrial action that's caused train delays and cancellations. As Ashleigh McCaull reports, a resolution can't come quick enough for commuters, …
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Paper mill closures will send more waste paper to Malaysia - environmentalist
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A Malaysian environmentalist said she doesn't want New Zealand sending any more of its rubbish to her country, with some recycling plants allegedly already polluting local neighbourhoods and waterways. Oji is closing its Penrose Pulp and Paper Mill in December with the loss of 75 jobs. The closure means Aotearoa will be sending another hundred thou…
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20 dead and 450 injured after second attack in Lebanon
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A new wave of deadly and extraordinary explosions have rocked Lebanon for a second day. Yesterday, thousands of pagers, mostly used by Lebanese militant group Hezbollah exploded killing 12 and injuring thousands, today, it has been handheld radios or walkie talkies. Lebanese health officials said at least 20 people are reported to have died in this…
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University course covering Treaty of Waitangi to be compulsory
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It will be compulsory for all first year Auckland University students to complete a new course covering the Treaty of Waitangi and place-based knowledge from next year. The university said Waipapa Taumata Rau is part of a curriculum overhaul and employers are demanding that students are knowledgeable in the Treaty, New Zealand history and te ao Mao…
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Two tasmanian devils relocated to Auckland Zoo
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A couple of devils from Australia are making themselves right at home in Auckland Zoo after relocating from a wild life facility in Tasmania. The young sisters, who are waiting on their Palawa Kani aboriginal names, are here to raise awareness about the plight of endangered Tasmanian Devils, the world's largest carnivorous marsupials. Since the mid…
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US: Post-debate poll numbers reflect favourably on Harris
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United States correspondent Todd Zwillich speaks to Lisa Owen about fresh post-debate poll numbers and Sean 'Diddy' Combs staying behind bars after being denied bail.
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MPs debating where govt gang patch ban will apply
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The debate over the government's gang patch ban descended into farce at Parliament today, as the opposition questioned where it would apply - in cars, hovercrafts, or even super yachts? MPs are currently debating the third and final reading of the legislation, designed to ban the public display of gang insignia, political reporter Lillian Hanly fil…
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Inside the defence's closing statement: What they say happened to Pauline Hanna
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Week Eight has the Crown and Defence issuing their closing statements. The Crown alleges that Philip Polkinghorne killed his wife, Pauline Hanna, on April 5 2021. He maintains she took her own life. After the Crown went first, it is now the turn of the defence - led by lawyer Ron Mansfield - to deliver its closing statement. See omnystudio.com/list…
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Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 19 September 2024
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On today's episode, RNZ business editor Gyles Beckford unpacks the latest GDP figures; the US responds to synchonised explosions in Lebanon; MPs debate last minute changes to the Government's gang patch ban; and "waka jumper" is added to the Oxford English Dictionary.
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The term "waka jumper" is one of the latest colloquial English phrases to be added to the Oxford English Dictionary. The term, which is used almost exclusively in New Zealand politics, is among several new words in the dictionary's latest update. Also on the list is 'tikanga', 'kapa haka', 'mahi', chilly bin', 'ditch' and 'Aotearoan'. Dr Peter Keeg…
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Last minute changes to gang patch ban debated
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Last-minute changes to the Government's gang patch ban are being debated in the House today. The legislation banning gang insignia in public is expected to pass its third reading. RNZ political reporter spoke to Midday Report.
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News from the rural farming sector.
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The All Blacks hope having Beauden Barrett and Will Jordan on the field at the same time will give them an edge in this weekend's Bledisloe Cup opener against the Wallabies in Sydney.
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Midday Business News for 19 September 2024
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A second wave of synchonised explosions in Lebanon overnight is escalating tensions in the Middle East, and increasing pressure on the U.S for its role in Israel/Gaza ceasefire talks. Walkie-talkies and hand-held radios used by Hezbollah have been detonated - killing at least 14 people and injuring hundreds more. Correspondent in Washington D.C, Ka…
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Stats NZ data shows gross domestic product - the broad measure of economic growth - fell 0.2 percent in the three months ended June. The numbers show the economy went backwards in the second quarter as expected by experts, following two quarters of economic contraction. RNZ buisness editor Gyles Beckford spoke to Midday Report.…
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New Zealand’s gross domestic product fell 0.2% in the June 2024 quarter, following a 0.1% increase in the March 2024 quarter. Retail trade and accommodation; agriculture, forestry, and fishing; and wholesale trade industries all fell.By Stuff Audio
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Who will become America's next top Murdoch?
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It’s real life Succession, playing out in real time behind closed courtroom doors in Reno, Nevada. We get the latest on the Murdoch family’s media empire feud. High-end designer brand Burberry appears to be pivoting to become more accessible. How is it working out so far? And what happens when you get bumped from a flight? $90 per head for dinner a…
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Calls for action to tackle growing problem of feral and roaming dogs
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Feral or roaming dogs have been causing concern in remote parts of New Zealand for years. But now things are getting so bad, trampers are being told they risk being attacked if they walk alone. It’s prompted calls for drastic action to be taken to curb the issue – but what tools do we have at our disposal to manage the problem, and how has it gotte…
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INTERVIEW: 2025 OUSA Academic Representative candidates Tesoro Levy and Stella Lynch by Zac Hoffman on Radio One 91FM DunedinBy Zac Hoffman
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INTERVIEW: Malaika Hollis on new single 'Losing' by Zac Hoffman on Radio One 91FM DunedinBy Zac Hoffman
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INTERVIEW: Allana Goldsmith on new single 'Pīpīwharauroa' by Zac Hoffman on Radio One 91FM DunedinBy Zac Hoffman
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INTERVIEW: Stephanie Cairns from Birdfeeder on new single 'Castle' by Zac Hoffman on Radio One 91FM DunedinBy Zac Hoffman
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Inside the Crown's closing statement: What they say happened to Pauline Hanna
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Week Eight has the Crown and Defence issuing their closing statements. First is the Crown, with Crown Prosecutor Alysha McClintock delivering it to the jury. The Crown alleges that Philip Polkinghorne killed his wife, Pauline Hanna, on April 5 2021. He maintains she took her own life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Africa: Drastic measures being taken to aid hunger in Zimbabwe
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South Africa correspondent Elna Schutz spoke to Lisa Owen about drastic measures being taken to aid hunger in Zimbabwe, a new passport soon to be avaliable in Africa and a winner being crowned in Africa's own prestigious literary award.
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Evening business for Wednesday 18 September 2024
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News from the business sector, including a market report.
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Sport: Aaron Tau beaten in quest for UFC contract
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Kiwi MMA fighter, and Ngapuhi Iwi descendant, Aaron Tau fell short in his quest for a UFC contract in Las Vegas, but he went out swinging in thrilling style, sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.
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Lester Levy working second job as university lecturer
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The new health tsar is defending his commitment to the role - after revelations he is continuing to work a second job as a university lecturer. The Health NZ commissioner Lester Levy fronted before a Parliamentary select committee this morning - for the first time since assuming the position, deputy political editor Craig McCulloch spoke to Lisa Ow…
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Aotearoa behind in funding modern medicines - specialists
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Sick New zealanders are missing out top clinical drug trials because Aotearoa is already behind the pack when it comes to funding modern medicines, according some specialists. Many trials require would be participants to have access to what's known as "standard of care drugs", that's the best available medicines, to provide a comparison to the tria…
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Paul Tainui had criminal psychopath traits in 2010 - Coroner
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A coroner has found convicted murderer Paul Tainui would have had the traits of a criminal psychopath in 2010 but it wasn't detected when the Parole Board asked for him to be assessed. Tainui, who was born Paul Russell Wilson - raped and murdered Kimberley Schroder in 1994. Before his release for that crime in 2010, Tainui went through psychologica…
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Oji Fibre solutions paper mill closes, 72 jobs lost
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Soaring power prices and rising labour costs have combined to force the closure of a third mill, taking 72 people's jobs with it. The Japanese owned Oji Fibre Solutions said it had no other option but to shut down its paper recycling plant in Auckland and lay off the staff. Many of those now feel they have no choice but to take their skills oversea…
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Plans to restore Wellingtons Band Rotunda ditched
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Plans to restore Wellington's iconic Band Rotunda on Oriental Parade have been ditched. Once a premiere hospitalitality venue, some residents now say it's an eye sore after closing more than a decade ago. The UFO-like building is perched on a premo spot on the water. However, by mutal agreement, the council and its chosen developer have decided ter…
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Jury hear defence's closing arguments in Polkinghorne trial
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The defence of Philip Polkinghorne has pushed one message at the last day of his trial: this man is no killer. The jury in the trial of the former Auckland eye surgeon, accused of murdering his wife in 2021, have heard the final closing arguments from the defence. The crown has described Polkinghorne as a master manipulator who strangled Hanna and …
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Some of Aotearoa's best speakers set to compete in Waha Kōrero
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One of the new initiatives for this year's Wiki o te Reo Maori is Waha Kōrero - a speech competition aimed at intermediate and advanced speakers. With the winner taking home a $10,000 cash prize and the mana of placing first, some of nation's best speakers will descend on Te Whanganui a Tara this weekend to flex their Te Reo muscles, Pokere Paewai …
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Scottish govt backs bid to host smaller Commonwealth Games
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The 2026 Commonwealth Games has been rescued from the brink.The Scottish government announced overnight it's backed a bid for Glasgow to host a scaled-down version of the event - 12 years after the city last hosted the Games.The 2026 edition was originally slated for Victoria, Australia, but they withdrew as hosts due to rising costs. Sports corres…
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