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1 UK signs deal to give control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius 7:45
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedUnited Kingdom correspondent Alice Wilkins spoke to Lisa Owen about the UK signing a deal to hand control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, the Bank HSBC telling it's UK staff they have to work from home less and how the water quality at two of London's summer swimming spots isn't looking so flash.…
1 Govt tells businesses they'll get tax incentive to invest in assets 3:53
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Finance Minister has taken the government's new Investment Boost scheme on the road, telling businesses the government will give them a tax incentive to invest in assets. There appears to be cross-party support for the scheme - a rare example in a Budget that's had the opposition crying foul on almost everything else. Labour's promising to reverse the pay equity changes - but can't commit to a cost, while the Greens say it can already be paid for through their own Budget. Political reporter Giles Dexter has more.…
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1 Michael Mayne confirmed as Football Ferns' new head coach 3:24
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMichael Mayne has been confirmed as the Football Ferns' new head coach becoming their first New Zealand-born coach in more than 20 years. Mayne has been the interim coach since last year and has signed on to the permanent role through to the 2027 Women's World Cup. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.…
1 20 children die from malnutrition in Gaza over the last few days 5:20
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMore than 90-truck loads of humanitarian aid have made it into Gaza, after an almost three month blockade by Israel. The aid, including flour, baby food and medical equipment, has been taken to warehouses for distribution. The BBC reports some bakeries been able to make bread again. But aid agencies say it's nowhere near enough. On average 500 supply trucks a day entered Gaza before the war. Rachael Cummings, the Humanitarian Director for Save the Children spoke to Lisa Owen.…
1 Confusion over how police investigate crimes like shoplifting 16:02
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThere is confusion over whether police are using a financial threshold to decide whether they investigate crimes like shoplifting and financial scams. Checkpoint has seen a document that lays out nationally standardised value thresholds for certain crimes. Shoplifting is $500, Petrol drive offs are $150 and fraud, paywave and online scams are $1000. National Retail investigation support manager Matt Tierney spoke to Lisa Owen.…
Some people will be able to get a 12 month long prescription instead of the current three month maximum under changes announced in the budget. The health minister said it will cut costs for patients and cut paper work that is taking health professionals away from more urgent or complex needs. Dr Fergus Aitcheson from Three Rivers Medical, the biggest GP clinic in Gisborne spoke to Lisa Owen.…
1 Teenagers grapple with govt decisions made for budget 4:41
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked'Don't just invest in stats and numbers, invest in us.' That's the message from a group of teenagers grappling with some of the decisions made by the government in this year's budget. They came together on Friday along with child advocates, researchers and other rangatahi to unpack the budget, with Kiwisaver, pay equity, employment and climate change all top of the discussion. Louise Ternouth reports.…
US rugby star Ilona Maher shot to prominence at the Olympics last year and has amassed a vast social media following, which translated into a big media turnout yesterday down on Auckland's waterfront for a pre game photo shoot. Jamie Wall spoke to Lisa Owen.
Asia correspondent Erin Hale spoke to Lisa Owen about North Korea's leader Kim Jung un being unhappy about a bungled launch of a warship, South Korea's election prompting a change at Starbucks and how Four British soldiers have set a record climbing Mt Everest without acclimatising and using a special kind of gas.…
1 Costco limits cheaper priced butter to 30 blocks 10:38
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedBut people across the motu have been travelling to Auckland's Northwest to wait in line for something a little bit more unconventional: butter. The bargain butter at Auckland's Costco is bringing in the crowds to buy it in bulk. Some are even resorting to sleeping overnight outside because it is half the price of getting it from the supermarkets. The supermarket price is up to $11 for half a kilo - whereas Costco's butter is just under $10 kilo. Bella Craig reports. Dave O'Brien, co-owner of Bellbird Bakery in Christchurch spoke to Lisa Owen.…
Heather Roy, the former deputy leader of the ACT party, Stuart Nash a former Labour MP, who was Minister for Police, Tourism and Economic and Regional Development in the last Labour government and Gareth Hughes the Director of the Wellbeing Economy Alliance Aotearoa, and who was Green MP for a decade spoke to Lisa Owen about the 2025 Budget.…
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1 Doctors can prescribe medication for 12 months from next year 1:40
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedFor people with long-term health conditions - like asthma, diabetes, and high blood pressure - renewing a prescription will get easier and cheaper. From next year doctors can prescribe medication for 12 months - up from three months. Health minister Simeon Brown says this will save people paying for GPs to issue repeat prescriptions. Reporter Jimmy Ellingham asked people outside a Palmerston North pharmacy what they thought of the move.…
1 Athletes using banned enhancing drugs to take part in event 2:03
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSwimmers, runners and weight-lifters who are using banned performance-enhancing drugs will take part in the first Enhanced Games next year. The controversial event will take place in Las Vegas and has the backing of Olympians and billionaires. The World Anti-Doping Agency staunchly opposes the project, warning athletes that they risk bans and their health. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.…
Returning to our top story on the budget labour's finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds joins us now.
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1 Tax expert on the Govt changes to Kiwisaver in Budget 7:29
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe government is halving its contribution to Kiwisaver shifting the financial load onto business. The change will be phased. At the moment people over 18 can get up to $521 in government contributions if they contribute $1040 dollars per year themselves. That will drop to just over $260 of government contributions. People earning over a $180,000 a year will get nothing. Tax expert Terry Baucher spoke to Lisa Owen.…
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1 Austerity budget 'that's left women out' - Hipkins 5:23
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedNearly 13 billion dollars has been clawed back from pay equity changes over four years, the Government contribution to KiwiSaver has been halved, tweaks to BestStart payments have been made and a tax break for businesses. Finance minister Nicola Willis delivered what she calls a "responsible" budget - but Labour leader Chris Hipkins says its an austerity budget 'that's left women out'. Political reporter Lillian Hanly reports.…
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1 Smith and Caughey's shutting down after 145 years 3:50
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIt's all over for Auckland's iconic department store Smith and Caughey's. Last year, the store permanently closed its Newmarket location and reduced its flagship Queen Street store to a single floor. Yesterday, the business announced it's shutting down completely after 145 years. Jessica Hopkins spoke to customers outside Smith and Caughey's who were shopping while they still can.…
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1 The Salvation Army on parental assistance Jobseeker test 7:19
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedOut of work 18 to 19 year olds may be forced to rely on mum and dad for financial support with the government planning to effectively means test parents of unemployed teenagers before allowing young people to collect a benefit. From July 2027 there will be a parental assistance test for job seekers and emergency benefits. The government said it's a human tragedy that people under 25 on jobseeker support will spend an average of 18 years on the benefit over their lifetimes. The Salvation Army's Director of Social Policy Bonnie Robinson spoke to Lisa Owen.…
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1 Trump ambushes South Africa's President during meeting 5:06
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedUnited States President Donald Trump has ambushed South Africa's President Cyril Rama-phosa during a meeting in the oval office, by playing a video that he claimed proved genocide was being carried out against white south africans. It was the most tense encounter in the Oval office since the bombastic meeting between Trump and Ukraine's President Vlodomyr Zelensky back in February. US correspondent Todd Zwillich has the details.…
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1 Maximum govt contributions to Kiwisaver halved to $260 2:11
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe amount the government adds to Kiwisaver accounts is being halved to a maximum of 260 dollars a year. People earning more than $180,000 a year will receive no government contribution at all from July. Reporters Louise Ternouth and Bella Craig hit the streets in Auckland to find how what people and business owners make of the changes.…
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1 Parental assistance test for 18 to 19 year olds on Jobseeker 9:59
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedOut of work 18 to 19 year olds may be forced to rely on mum and dad for financial support with the government planning to effectively means test parents of unemployed teenagers before allowing young people to collect a benefit. From July 2027 there will be a parental assistance test for job seekers and emergency benefits. The government said it's a human tragedy that people under 25 on jobseeker support will spend an average of 18 years on the benefit over their lifetimes. The Salvation Army's Director of Social Policy Bonnie Robinson spoke to Lisa Owen.…
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The government's halving its contribution to kiwisaver. Businesses will have to up theirs from 3 to 4 percent over time. They get a tax break in return. Theres an average $14 a fortnight increase to working for families, for low and middle income households. Changes to the pay equity law are saving the government 2.7 billion dollars a year. Finance Minister Nicola Willis spoke to Lisa Owen.…
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1 Govt claws back savings from pay equity, Kiwisaver in Budget 10:45
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn its budget the coalition's clawed back money from three main areas - Pay equity, Kiwisaver and Best Start payments. The bulk of the 5.3 billion dollars saved - in fact about half of it - has come from the pay equity overhaul. 2.7 billion dollars a year, re-distributed to other priorities. Deputy Political reporter Craig McCulloch spoke to Lisa Owen.…
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1 Kiwi-captained superyacht Bayesian debris brought to surface 7:29
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedUnited Kingdom correspondent Alice Wilkins spoke to Lisa Owen about how the first pieces of a superyacht that capsized off the coast of Italy with Kiwis on board, have been brought to the surface and how a flight to the spanish party island of Ibiza as been described as "hell" because of some rowdy passengers. She also spoke about how a British endurance athlete said he's broken the record for running across the width of Australia.…
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Olympian Erika Fairweather has moved to a new city, with a new coach and new training partners as she sets her sights on getting on the podium in Los Angeles in 2028. Fairweather will be competing her in new home pool - the National Aquatic Centre in Albany - during the national swimming championships. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.…
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1 Mixed feelings among Pasifika about Budget 2025 2:22
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Pasifika community is bracing for what is expected to be tightened government spending. From community support at home to aid for the wider region, Pasifika are hoping for the best, but many of those working in the community are feeling pessimistic about what Budget Day has in store for them. Kaya Selby has more.…
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1 Nurses Organisation calls for solution to safety concerns 3:19
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedTe Whatu Ora has upped security for staff at the birthing unit and Christchurch Hospital after the latest assault. Waitaha Canterbury director of operations Hamish Brown says the staffer involved is being well supported and Te Whatu Ora is continuing to remind staff to take precautions when leaving the hospital campus at night.…
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