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Pedestrian dies after being hit by truck in Northland
A pedestrian died after being hit by a truck near Te Kopuru, in Northland, on Tuesday afternoon. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 5:45pm 

-Biden Signs Executive Order to Boost Women’s Health Research
-US must improve copper mine permitting process, Freeport CEO says
-Oil prices edge down as Russia lifts supplies, jet fuel demand stirs caution
-Nvidia supplier SK Hynix begins mass production of next generation memory chip

Winston Peters told to stop using Chumbawamba hit 'Tubthumping' at rallies
The British band behind a song the Deputy Prime Minister likes to play at rallies and quote in his speeches have told him to knock it off. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 5:15pm 

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Threatening calls made to Te Papa following December protest
Newly released documents reveal the threats after a display panel showing the English version of the Treaty of Waitangi was spray painted. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 4:55pm 

'All snakes and no ladders for black managers'
Football management for black former players is "pretty much all snakes and no ladders", the Black Footballers Partnership has said. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:25pm 

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Fraud trial of British tech tycoon begins in US
Autonomy founder Mike Lynch is accused of fraudulently inflating the value of his software firm. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:25pm 

JD Sports ad attracts motorbike safety complaints
The retailer has come under fire for an advert showing motorcyclists wearing trainers and doing wheelies. 
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Potholes leave nations' roads at 'breaking point'
A new report says the rate of pothole repairs in England and Wales has reached an eight-year high. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:25pm 

Energy grid needs £60bn upgrade to hit green target
New undersea cables and power lines could add up to £30 a year to energy bills, a new plan suggests. 
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Sexual harassment of Fiji's women journalists 'concerningly widespread' - research
New study published by researchers from the University of Vienna and USP says while more than half of the journalistic workforce is made up of women "violence against them is normalised by men". 
© 2024 RadioNZ 5:45pm 

Captains star in NZ and England T20 cricket opener
White Ferns fall short in first T20 against England in Dunedin. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 5:15pm 

Call for schools soft drink ban renewed after government implements cellphone ban
The New Zealand Dental Association wants the government to enforce water-only policies on schoolgrounds. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 5:15pm 

Auckland woman's breath-alcohol test nearly nine times legal limit, police say
A roadside test revealed a breath-alcohol level of 2178 micrograms, almost nine times the legal limit. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 4:55pm 

Department of Conservation to hike Great Walk prices
It comes after DOC already put its accommodation prices up last year. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 4:35pm 

First Minister Mark Drakeford to officially quit
Wales' first minister will tender his resignation on Tuesday after five years in the job. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:25pm 

Stormont minister 'concerned' at PSNI Pride stance
PSNI officers are no longer allowed to attend Pride events while wearing uniform. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:25pm 

Evergrande and its founder accused of $78bn fraud
Former billionaire Hui Ka Yan has been fined and faces being banned from the financial market for life. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:25pm 

The highs and lows of First Minister Mark Drakeford
Mark Drakeford proved popular with voters in the pandemic, but did the gloss come off? 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:25pm 

The Papers: Kate 'pictured in public' and 'key' Rwanda vote
A photo of the Princess of Wales in public post-surgery and the latest Rwanda Bill votes feature on the front pages. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:25pm 

Childcare shortage worsens as costs rise – report
Fewer than a third of councils in all areas have enough spaces for children under two, a charity finds. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:25pm 

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