Articles by NewsTalk ZB Staff
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World
Canadian billionaire and wife found dead
Sunday, 17 December 2017, 10:36amOne of Canada's richest men has been found dead with his wife in their home in Toronto. An estate agent discovered the bodies...
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National
Grieving families press Justice Minister over CTV tower collapse
Sunday, 17 December 2017, 8:44amFamilies who lost loved ones in the CTV building collapse will put their concerns to Justice Minister Andrew Little this...
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National
Rocket Lab Mahia launch grounded until new year
Sunday, 17 December 2017, 8:12amAfter a week of false starts, Rocket Lab has decided to wait until next year before attempting another test flight. Bad weather...
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National
New Zealand ill-prepared for rising cost of climate change
Sunday, 17 December 2017, 7:08amRatepayers could be hit in the pocket to deal with rising sea levels.. A report from the Ministry for the Environment has...
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News
Child Poverty report condemns three decades of neglect
Sunday, 17 December 2017, 6:52amCalls are being made for fundamental changes to how the welfare state approaches poverty. The Child Poverty Action Group...
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Rural
Farmers urged to speak out during stressful Christmas period
Sunday, 17 December 2017, 6:28amRural people are being urged to check on their neighbours, farmers and farm workers. This follows pleas from farming groups...
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National
Alarming number of Dolphins netted in Bay of Plenty
Saturday, 16 December 2017, 9:39amForest and Bird is worried at a spike in the number of dolphins being accidentally caught in fishing nets off Bay off Plenty. There...
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National
Two of three familiy members return home after being hospitalised by boar curry
Saturday, 16 December 2017, 7:55amUPDATED AT 9:06AM: Just one member of the Waikato family who've been battling suspected botulism is still in hospital, and...
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National
Northlanders warned off poisoned shellfish
Saturday, 16 December 2017, 6:55amIt's thought Northlanders are taking note of a warning to not consume shellfish off it's west coast. Only one person has...
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National
Prepare for workforce to get older, NZ employers told
Saturday, 16 December 2017, 6:39amNew figures showing older people will be a bigger part of the workforce are being welcomed. The projections from Stats NZ...
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National
Spy agency wants more women in STEM subjects
Saturday, 16 December 2017, 6:24amWe've got enough James Bonds...what the country needs now is more Jane Bonds. The GCSB is expanding after getting an increase...
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National
HMNZS Endeavour given final farewell from past and present crew
Friday, 15 December 2017, 2:01pmA Navy ship that helped out when the Rena sank and during the Kaikoura earthquake has been farewelled today. Past and present...
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Rural
Cattle culls delayed in Mycoplasma bovis purge
Friday, 15 December 2017, 12:55pmThe Ministry for Primary Industries has halted plans to cull all cattle with Mycoplasma bovis. Almost five thousand cattle...
