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The announcement comes with little fanfare, but marks another huge moment for people power, for iwi, hapū, environmental groups, and the hundreds of thousands of people who for the last decade have maintained one of the most relentless campaigns of the modern era to put an end to deep sea oil exploration in New Zealand.

The announcement comes with little fanfare, but marks another huge moment for people power, for iwi, hapū, environmental groups, and the hundreds of thousands of people who for the last decade have maintained one of the most relentless campaigns of the modern era to put an end to deep sea oil exploration in New Zealand.

Hi Pat. I think that ChCh is a bad example. Since the earthquake the city has spread out hugely to the west, north west and south west. In the east of course, which has historically been lower cost housing, its just one huge barren landscape in many areas. The whole market is totally distorted. The new dwellings are all of a certain type. Flashy, expensive and not really good rental material. So, I would strongly disagree that supply has increased in the rental market. Agree with you re exces...

Bloody annoying behaviour from Vector yesterday. Caused the site to be off for most of the day and evening. Wed been informed earlier in the month of a power shutdown from 8am to 10 am. That is on the limits of my UPS. I just organised to be home during the morning. The UPS ran until about 1013. By which time, I was asking about why it was taking so long. The workers then told me that the power would be off until sometime around 4pm. Unfortunately the system shutdown hard, because of problem i...

The deputy prime minister will no longer join Magic Talk radio for his weekly interview after a conspiracy theory was discussed live on air.

RNZ A war of words has erupted between Australia and New Zealand over a suspected Islamic State woman arrested today at the Syrian border. A bouquet to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and director-general of health Ashley Bloomfield for orchestrating (successfully, touch wood) New Zealand’s shortest lockdown. What looked like a repeat of August on Sunday night turned out to be anything but. Applause too for the National Party who managed to get through the latest lockdown without losing any...

And if the new owner wants to live in it …. aj … Essentially over the past 20yrs weve actually had to put money into the business to keep it afloat, and our tenants in their homes. Were now in the position of having shitloads of equity, but crap cash flow, and because Im close to retiring that isnt something I can sustain anymore. The trouble with this is that Ive heard this description from not only landlords but farmers as well, except farmers dont like to flaunt ...

OPINION: Vodafone's policy was an interesting development in Banks' exit from radio.

Farmers have nothing to fear over RMA reforms - Agriculture Minister Newshub 14/02/2021 © Newshub Agriculture Minister Damien OConnor. The Agriculture Minister says farmers have no need to be worried, with changes to the Resource Management Act on the way. Last week the Government announced the Act would be torn in three and replaced by the Natural and Built Environments Act, the Strategic Planning Act and the Climate Change Adaptation Act.  Karen Williams, Federated Farmers spokesperson ...