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Parker streamer: copyright crook or Robin Hood?
The man who broadcast Joseph Parker's pay-per-view heavyweight bout to tens of thousands of fans for free on facebook says he's a modern day Robin Hood. Audio
Fishing industry in damage control after dumping revelations
Social Housing Minister Paula Bennett says there is no housing crisis in New Zealand, and ongoing problems have been the case for some time. Peter Newport reports. Audio
Gov sceptial of Seas Around Us investigation
The Government and the seafood industry are sceptical of a new report which claims there's been gross under-reporting of the country's commercial fish take for decades. Audio
TPP passes first reading
The Trans Pacific Partnership passed its first domestic hurdle at Parliament yesterday. Audio
Govt urged not to short-change compulsory addiction treatment
Addiction experts have told MPs a planned law change allowing drug addicts and alcoholics to be detained for up to eight weeks for treatment will not work without more funding. Audio
New housing data sheds little light on foreign buyers
The Government says new data shows only 3 percent of property is being bought by foreigners, despite repeated warnings from officials the figures do not show the full picture. Audio
PM says Govt has been responsive since Panama Papers revealed
We have more revelations from the Panama Papers today. Audio
Labour questions donor-paid Chinese trip for National MPs
The Labour Party is arguing a recent trip to China by two National MPs, which was paid for by a company that makes big donations to the National Party, was nothing more than a sales pitch for the… Audio
Iron Mountain allowed to buy 3.5ha of sensitive land
The OIO permitted a foreign company to buy sensitive land in Wellington in March, despite it having been sued for overcharging the US government. Audio
Opposition doubt PM's foreign trusts claims
Lawyer Ken Whitney continues to work for the Prime Minister in spite of John Key saying he misrepresented him over his stance on New Zealand's controversial foreign trust regime. Audio
$900m Ruataniwha dam gets go-ahead
The 900 million dollar Ruataniwha water storage scheme in Hawke's Bay now has enough farmer buy-in to proceed. Audio
Government may consider imposing land tax on foreigners
The Government will consider imposing a land tax on foreigners buying residential homes if new data due out soon reveals there's a problem Audio
Niue resort managers break silence
Four days ago Radio New Zealand broke the story about a businessman's big donation to the National Party that came just a month before his company won a tender to manage a luxury resort in Niue. Audio
