2026-05-26 12:00 UTC | 18:53 | 12 segments
This episode includes 10 news blocks. The government goes into this week's Budget with an ambitious change programme for schools but providers say they're just feeling nervous and worried. "If we don't have enough medical staffing in the EDs or up on the wards, then patients don't get seen," says a healthcare worker union. Tiaki Wai wants to roll-out about 140,000 water meters, and says installing meters may cost $500-590 million. The Marlborough District Council money is for the region's share…
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2026-05-25 12:00 UTC | 18:45 | 12 segments
This episode includes 10 news blocks. The changes will apply from the beginning of next month. Experts and drug safety advocates fear social media is driving a dangerous search for the perfect body. Commuters in the capital faced delays of up to an hour. Southland's mayor wants the region's four existing councils to merge into two unitary authorities Midwifery is a "significant" commitment and lifestyle and it's time to look at how to support it and make it sustainable, the College of Midwives…
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2026-05-24 12:00 UTC | 37:36 | 22 segments
This episode includes 20 news blocks. NZ's National Cyber Security Centre warns organisations to get ready for 'a significant increase in vulnerabilities and incidents'. One of the biggest drivers for health insurance claims last year was heart disease. Federation of Islamic Associations says community leaders want an urgent meeting with the prime minister. Kindergartens Aotearoa is expecting to see an increase of less than the rate of inflation in next week's Budget. The government has given c…
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2026-05-23 12:00 UTC | 31:37 | 17 segments
This episode includes 17 news blocks. Coastguard said a member of the public raised the alarm just after 5.30pm, prompting volunteers to launch a rescue vessel. The Grammy-winning producer has worked with some of the world's biggest stars, but the Auckland-based Big Fan project is what gets him really fired up. One councillor has proposed building an ice rink in the square which could be use to host major figure skating events. The body was located on Saturday morning near the Whakatāne River e…
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