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From breaking news to debate and conversation, we bring you the news as it happens
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Firefighters have activated a third alarm to help fight a "well involved" shed fire in the Rukuhia District south of Hamilton.
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MetService Weather Christchurch: July 16th.
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MetService Weather Auckland: July 16th.
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Kart racing mixes adrenaline with family. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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MetService Weather Christchurch: July 16th.
MetService Weather Auckland: July 16th.
Work is about to end for many of the 372,000 Kiwis still on Covid-19 wage subsidies, including teachers at Languages International school in Auckland. Video / NZ Herald
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Perspective: with Heather du Plessis-Allan - Game on - Judith Collins has arrived.
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Truck fire between Drury and Papakura causes traffic chaos. Video / Supplied
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MetService Weather Wellington: July 16th.
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New National leader Judith Collins has announced that Shane Reti is National's new health spokesman. He has been promoted to the front bench.
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There are two new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today. Both cases are in managed isolation and tested positive on day three of their stay.
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MetService National Weather: July 15th - 17th.
Martin Devlin: We Need to Talk 13th July
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Sky Sport commentator Brendan Laney seemingly drops the f-bomb during a First XV game between Christchurch Boys' and St Andrew's. Video / Sky Sport
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Pre-Show: Hurricanes vs. Highlanders. Video / Sky Sport
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Super Rugby Aotearoa's top of the table clash sees the Blues taking on the Crusaders in Christchurch.
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Blake Green opens on receiving the news he is unwanted by Warriors owner for 2021. Video / NZ Herald
On tonight's show, former All Blacks Jeff Wilson, Mils Muliaina and John Kirwan discuss the highly publicised departure of Blues ace Beauden Barrett to Japan. Video / Sky Sport
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Donald Trump's niece Mary Trump says he should 'resign'. Video / ABC
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US President Donald Trump says he's 'not interested right now in talking to China'. Video / CBS
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Ghislaine Maxwell pleads not guilty to Jeffrey Epstein-related sex charges. Video / 9 News
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Former Vice President Joe Biden calls out Donald Trump “Do your job, Mr. President”. Video / MSNBC
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"He can't breathe! ": Pennsylvania police officer placed his knee on a man's neck while trying to restrain him. The man was later treated at the hospital and released. Video / @BLMlehighvalley
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'You're losing a lot of lives by keeping things closed' - Trump rambled when asked about his desire to have schools open back up in the US. Video / CNN
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Over 20 people were injured after an explosion aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard at port in San Diego. Video / AP
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'The Trump campaign taking on water in states they shouldn't have to fight for' - Trump and Biden neck and neck in Arizona and Texas. Video / CNN
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Convicted German sex fiend Christian Brueckner slipped through the net of Portuguese investigators. Video / Sky News
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Qantas CEO Alan Joyce says many of the 6,000 people being stood down. Video / 9 News
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UK Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden announces Huawei ban from UK 5G network. Video / AP
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With a presidential suite over $10k a night Auckland’s Park Hyatt is set to open this September. Video / Michael Craig
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'Wool to heal the world' advertisement. Video / Woolchemy
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Will Trafford talks to Business reporter Jamie Gray about Rio Tinto's plans to close Tiwai Point aluminium smelter.
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Finance Minister Grant Robertson said there were problems in the aluminium market. "As a sector, it has had its troubles." Rio Tinto was having discussions around the world with Governments.
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Russian blogger Marina Balmasheva is having a baby with stepson and marries him after divorcing dad. Video / Twitter
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Hilarious moment MP's cat interrupts a Commons select committee's Zoom meeting with tail. Video / Twitter
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Burger King addresses climate change by changing cows’ diets. Video / Burger King
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Banksy: Coronavirus inspired artwork appears on the tube. Video / Banksy
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Meghan Markle spoke to the Girl Up Leadership Summit via Zoom urging young women to tackle inequality in the world. Video / Girl Up
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A TikTok user has claimed there's a secret function on the fish soy sauce packets. Video / @aussieegirrll
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33-year-old American Glee star's body was found in Lake Piru in southern California, six days after she was reported missing. Video / CBSN
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Carole Baskin tricked into shouting out Australian sexual predator. Video / @tomoarmstrong
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Comedian Tom Sainsbury takes to social media as Simon Bridges to share a special poem about Todd Muller. Video / Tom Sainsbury
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Elvis Presley's grandson, Benjamin Keough, has died suddenly at the age of 27. Video / AP
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A body was found Monday at a Southern California lake during the search for Glee star Naya Rivera, authorities said. Video / CBS Los Angeles
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NZ's greatest opera trio are back in town and taking to the stage once again in Auckland's Spark Arena next month.
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