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NZ dollar slides - economic analysis from Cameron Bagrie
Joining us now to put all this in perspective is Cameron Bagrie, the managing director of Bagrie Economics.
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NZ dollar's drop bad news for construction and more
The NZ dollar is on the slide, down 2 percent in the last week and 17 percent down for the year.
It has been caught in the cross fire of high inflation, rising interest rates, and global economic… Audio
Putin's military mobilisation upsetting Russians in NZ
Completely horrendous," "a total nightmare" and "crushing". That's how Russians back here in New Zealand have reacted to President Putin's address to the nation. Sam Olley reports. Audio
Crown and Ngāti Maniapoto reach $177m settlement
Cheers roared through both Parliament and Pipitea Marae in Wellington today, as the Crown and Ngāti Maniapoto reached settlement. The King Country iwi is one of the largest remaining treaty… Audio
Wellington water restrictions to turn on again
The clocks go forward on Sunday, indicating summer's on its way and it's the same day Wellington will flick on its water restrictions. The level one restrictions will mean sprinklers and irrigation… Audio
Retailer warns customers about online scam circulating
A major retail chain has taken the extraordinary step of emailing all their online customers with a warning about scammers immitating their website. The scammers are running fake adds for the Witchery… Video, Audio
NZ confirms support for Ukraine as Russia renews attack
The escalation in Russia's war effort has cast a dark cloud over world leaders who are gathered in New York to try find solutions to the world's crises. Jacinda Ardern is one of those at the United… Audio
Evening business for 22/09/2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6312686250112 Video, Audio
Couple camping out in search of lost dog
An Auckland couple is spending their fourth night camping in Aucklands Botanic Gardens as they continue to search for their missing dog. Three year old toy poodle Burrito hasn't been seen since his… Video, Audio
Debate ahead of Wallabies and All Blacks match
In some big selection calls, coach Ian Foster has benched break out hooker Samisoni Taukei'aho in favour of Codie Taylor. And Beauden Barrett will slot in at fullback, despite calls by some to move… Video, Audio
Virtual reality inspiring job seekers
Technology is giving job hunters an interactive insight into jobs they might be keen to give a go. The Ministry of Social Development is giving those on the jobseeker benefit a taste of work through… Audio
Thousands fleeing Russia in fear of Putin's next move
Last night, President Putin announced the Kremlin will call up thousands of extra troops to fight in Ukraine. But some fear the president won't stop at military reservists.. and have taken evasive… Audio
Queen Elizabeth's coffin goes to Westminster to lie in state
The Queen has spent one final night at Buckingham Palace.. after her coffin was taken there from Scotland early this morning New Zealand time.
It was met by King Charles and other members of the… Video, Audio
Final breakthrough for Auckland City Rail Link in city centre
In a major step for Auckland's City Rail Link project, the last of four tunnel breakthroughs is happening tonight.
Our reporter Tom Taylor is 15 metres underground at Te Waihorotiu Station, and joins… Video, Audio
Celebration, reflection on 50-year anniversary of reo Māori petition
It's been a day of celebration and reflection for those who delivered the Māori Language petition on this day 50 years ago.
Now, they along with others who are still fighting for the language say the… Video, Audio
Kawerau paper mill stand-off ends as pay deal resolved
A loo paper crisis has been averted with paper mill workers in Kawerau finally sealing a pay deal with owners Essity after a bitter stand-off.
For about six weeks members of the Pulp and Paper… Video, Audio
Evening business for 14 September 2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6312287627112 Video, Audio
Safer streets policy irks Newmarket businesses
An "anti-car urban activist's manifesto" as the ACT Party says, or a road map to safer streets for people walking or using wheelchairs, strollers, scooters and bikes?
Controversial legislation… Video, Audio
Rugby league player banned over post celebrating Queen's death
Tributes have been flowing from all different places after the death of the Queen last week - including, of course, social media.
But a rugby league player in Australia is in hot water after her post… Video, Audio
Queen Elizabeth's coffin at Buckingham Palace one last night
Queen Elizabeth's coffin has spent one final night at Buckingham Palace before a procession to Westminster takes place overnight our time.
Princess Anne accompanied her mother on a flight from… Video, Audio
