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Carter “enormously dangerous” - TVNZ -
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Carter "enormously dangerous"
TVNZ A political commentator says ousted MP Chris Carter can inflict enormous damage on the Labour Party. Carter has confirmed to ONE News that he will not be seeking re-election in next year's election but he will stay until then sitting as a backbench, … Goff is 'spinning a story' - Carter Labour Turns On Carter Goff calls on Carter to resign |
Dairy loses licence to sell beer - could set precedent - 3News NZ -
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Dairy loses licence to sell beer - could set precedent
3News NZ A Christchurch High Court ruling that could stop convenience stores selling beer and wine is being welcomed by a liquor watchdog. The Liquor Licensing Authority has ruled Christchurch's central Night and Day store will not have its licence renewed … Court ruling may shelve liquor sales Ruling targets dairies selling booze ALAC Welcomes High Court Dismissal Of Liquor Licence Appeal |
Pita Sharples wants Maori flag to fly over prisons - 3News NZ -
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Pita Sharples wants Maori flag to fly over prisons
3News NZ Pita Sharples has a plan to improve the rehabilitation of Maori offenders in the justice system: fly the Maori flag at every prison. But 3 News has obtained documents that show another of his ideas, Maori special units, isn't working … Maori singer Maitreya talks to Close Up 'Complete change' seen in acceptance of te reo Support For Maori Language Increasing, Sharples Says |
Siege cop speaks emotionally of bond with dog - Radio New Zealand -
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Siege cop speaks emotionally of bond with dog
Radio New Zealand The police dog handler whose dog Gage was shot dead during an armed siege in Christchurch has spoken emotionally of his bond with the animal. Senior Constable Bruce Lamb and Constable Mitch Alatalo were both shot when a routine incident went wrong two … Injured Police Tell Their Stories Shot cop thought he would die Shot police dog handler "sure" he'd die |
Tearful plea by missing woman’s mother - New Zealand Herald -
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Tearful plea by missing woman's mother
New Zealand Herald Teresa Scott, mother of missing Auckland woman Carmen Thomas speaking on Police Ten-7. Photo / Police Ten-7 The mother of missing Auckland woman Carmen Thomas broke down after being asked if she was prepared for police to find her … Four weeks on and still no trace of Carmen Thomas Mother makes plea in "sinister" case Carmen Thomas's mother in NZ to help find missing daughter |
Residential property
Bank lending to business falls further, homeowners keep reducing debt - Credit growth slipped into negative territory last month, led by a continuing contraction in bank lending to the business sector.Businesses owed their banks $72.8 billion, down $400 million or 0.5 per cent on May and down $6 billion…
Building consents stay in the doldrums - New Zealand’s residential property sector remained subdued last month with permits for new construction edging up from a slump in May, while commercial property extended its decline.Consents for new homes, excluding apartment…
Housing consents edge up in June - The number of consents issued for new homes rose a seasonally adjusted 1.7 per cent in June, with apartment numbers, which tend to be volatile, excluded.In May there was a 10 per cent fall.Including apartments, the seasonally…
