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Essential Albums: King Kapisi - Savage Thoughts
Hip-hop is a musical form invented by African-Americans, and yet here is a version that could only have come from deep in the Pacific. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 8:25pm 

Vang Vieng: The Laos town at centre of suspected backpacker methanol poisonings
Vang Vieng has worked hard in recent years to shed its reputation for excess - but now, its drinking culture is back in the spotlight. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 7:45pm 

Person dies after motorbike crash in rural Waikato
The person was critically injured in the crash, and resuscitation efforts were unsuccessful. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 7:25pm 

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Police swoop in to rescue falcon struck by car
Officers plucked the injured bird from a river and bundled it into the back of their police car. 
© 2024 Stuff.co.nz 6:55pm 

China extends visa-free policy for NZ travellers
Kiwis will soon be able to spend longer in China without a visa. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 6:45pm 

Lava, letters and a loch: Photos of the week
A selection of news photographs from around the world. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 

The Papers: 'Business blames budget' and 'UK economy takes hit'
A survey indicating a slowdown in private business activity, which some blame on the government, leads the front pages. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 

Sisters build global beauty brand from a garage
Sophie and Hannah's discussions with beauty professionals led to their business "lighbulb moment". 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 

‘I just want to feel ordinary’ – Is the mental health system failing teens?
Teenager Mia has struggled to get the support she needs and feels the help she now has "came far too late". 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 

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China's giant sinkholes are a tourist hit - but ancient forests inside are at risk
These caves were unexplored for thousands of years, protected by swirling mists and terrifying tales. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 

Free shots and beer buckets in party town at centre of suspected methanol deaths
Six foreign tourists have died after drinking contaminated alcohol in a remote Laos party town. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 


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Proceeds of crime: Meth dealer Jonathan Spear loses $37,000 after cops found $300,000 in drugs and cash in Airbnb
Jonathan Clay Spear's attempt to dump meth and cash in a garden was unsuccessful, and he was sent to prison for six years. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 8:25pm 

Tauranga marine precinct sale stopped after interim injunction granted
The High Court granted an interim injunction, which prevented the the sale of Tauranga's marine precinct from being completed. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 7:45pm 

How Lech Blaine's Australian family fought to guard children from vengeful 'archangel'
Michael and Mary Shelley - self-styled Christian fanatics - were so determined to reunite with their children, they kidnapped their eldest from foster care. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 7:05pm 

Porsches battle in Taupo, with Giltrap emerging on top
Giltrap beats Armstrong in close-fought GT New Zealand season opener. 
© 2024 Stuff.co.nz 6:55pm 

Israeli airstrike hits central Beirut, security sources say
At least four people have been killed and 23 wounded in the attack. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 6:45pm 

'Scammers sent courier to steal £4,000'
A fraud victim tells the BBC how she used a helpline to stop scammers stealing more of her money. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 

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Versace bag for £15: Why Christmas shoppers are choosing charity shops
Second-hand shops say more people are turning to them to keep the festive season affordable. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 

How couple concealed murdered toddler in pushchair to go shopping
Scott Jeff is facing a life sentence after being found guilty of murdering two-year-old Isabella. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 

'We are being robbed': Homeowners feel trapped by rising fees
Residents say as costs surge basic maintenance and administrative duties are not being fulfilled. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 

Trump nominates Bessent to lead US Treasury in flurry of announcements
He also announces nominees for labour secretary, housing secretary and surgeon general. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 

A toxic staffing row is splitting the NHS
A toxic row has engulfed the NHS, say ministers. So why have doctors turned on physician associates? 
© 2024 BBCWorld 6:15pm 

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