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Greece: Orange Sahara dust haze descends over Athens
It is one of the worst such episodes to hit Greece since 2018, according to officials. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 8:45pm 

Increase in attacks has Auckland bus drivers worried they may not come home - union
An unprovoked attack on an Auckland bus driver is cruel and has highlighted the danger they face, FIRST Union says. 
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-US banning TikTok? Your key questions answered
-French startup FlexAI exits stealth with $30M to ease access to AI compute

David Harewood says blackface is 'grotesque distortion of race'
The star puts out a statement after saying actors "should be able to do anything" including blackface. 
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How a revision of nursing registration processes is affecting healthcare migrants
Recruiters are divided on the Nursing Council's recent changes to the registration process for healthcare workers educated outside New Zealand. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 7:35pm 

Weird, wacky and wonderful: Past Kiwi discoveries
It the wake of a 21-year-old swipe card being found in Antarctica, here are some other remarkable tales RNZ has told. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 7:15pm 

Is Otara town centre really alcohol free?
Otara town centre is legally an alcohol free zone, but "you wouldn't know it" according to some community advocates. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 6:55pm 

Education Ministry cuts: Roles providing support for disabled kids among those proposed to be axed
Leaked documents show which divisions will bear the brunt of hundreds of proposed job cuts at the Ministry of Education. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 6:35pm 

Hamilton City Council receives 3000 submissions for Long-Term Plan
"The [council] and their paid bureaucrats clearly are out of touch with what the people of Hamilton can afford," one submitter says. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 6:35pm 

Businesses bemoan Anzac Day trading restrictions
Some will lose out on thousands of dollars, while others say the staff costs are too high to justify opening on the public holiday. 
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High levels of paralytic shellfish toxins found in Queen Charlotte Sound
People are being warned not to collect or eat shellfish from Queen Charlotte Sound or part of Golden Bay after high levels of paralytic shellfish toxins were detected. 
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Northland council continues four-year Maori ward fight in face of government changes
A council that played a key role in getting Maori ward polling removed is now lobbying against government plans to reinstate binding referendums. 
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Greenpeace concerned about high levels of nitrate in Canterbury's drinking water
The organisation tested 445 water samples in Canterbury and results indicate multiple town supplies had nitrate levels above the threshold. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 8:45pm 

-US Senate passes TikTok divestment-or-ban bill, Biden set to make it law
-TikTok Ban-or-Divest Bill Set to Be Signed by Biden Into Law
-TikTok Ban Looms With Biden Poised to Start 270-Day Countdown
-Tencent Shares Blow Past Magnificent Seven on China Tech Outlook

Former Australian NRL player Terry Hill dies aged 52
The former player is believed to have died from a heart attack in the Philippines. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 8:05pm 

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Supreme Court decision to name sex offender a 'massive victory', survivors say
The 21-year-old took his fight to keep his name secret to the country's highest court, but his loss means it can be published on 14 June. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 7:35pm 

Aces in their places: Luxon plays coy over ministers' competence
Analysis - Christopher Luxon framing the demotion of two ministers as the portfolios getting "too complex" is a charitable way of saying they weren't up to the job. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 6:55pm 

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Future of regional tourism 'dire' if council funding cut
Hawke's Bay could lose out on $250 million a year in visitor spend if its tourism body is forced to close, chair says. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 6:35pm 

Transcript between pilots of ill-fated LATAM flight and air traffic control released
The conversation between air traffic control and flight LA800's pilots has revealed the moments after the plane plummeted mid-air. 
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Elon Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X stabbing content
By Byron Kaye, Reuters Elon Musk said an Australian senator should be jailed and suggested the country's gun laws were meant to stop resistance against its "fascist government", escalating his... 
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