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Newsable is all about what everyone’s talking about. Highbrow, lowbrow, exclusives, analysis and hot takes - it’s a fresh way to get up to speed on the day’s big stories, delivered in a uniquely Stuff way. Newsable brings you the news you need to know, when it happens. Drop us a line: newsable@stuff.co.nz

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7:25

What we know about the missing Marokopa kids sighting

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2024/10/10

On September 13th 2021 a ute was found at Kiritehere beach, not far from the small rural community of Marokopa. It belonged to Tom Phillips who, along with his three children Ember, Maverick and Jayda, had not been seen for a couple of days. Three years later the family is still at large, but a recent sighting by pig hunters has reignited police, and public, interest. Stuff's senior journalist Tony Wall has just returned from where Phillips and his kids were spotted. He tells us what it is like out

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26:37

Judith Collins appalled at misogynist attacks on...

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2024/10/10

Minister of Defence Judith Collins has taken aim at those blaming the gender of the captain of the HMNZS Manawanui for its sinking, calling them "armchair admirals". Here is the full press conference given by Collins and the Chief of Navy Rear Admiral Garin Golding.

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11:26

Dave Letele on why he is shutting down his foodbank

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2024/10/10

Community leader Dave 'Buttabean' Letele has announced he will close his South Auckland foodbank, saying conditions are just too tough to keep going. He sat down for a heartfelt one-on-one with Imogen Wells.

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8:03

What makes Hurricane Milton so dangerous?

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2024/10/09

It has been dubbed "the storm of the century" with Florida officials issuing dire warnings for those who do not evacuate. Hurricane Milton comes just two weeks after Hurricane Helene also hit Florida, but how do the two storms differ and why are experts so worried about Milton? Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch NZ explains.

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6:12

New Zealand's overall air quality is improving

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2024/10/09

The Ministry for the Environment and Stats NZ’s latest three-yearly update shows air pollutant levels decreasing at most monitoring sites over the last eight years. Improvements to our motor vehicle fleet are reducing emissions as the Ministry for the Environments Chief Science Advisor Dr Alison Collins explains.

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5:27

Gumboot Friday funding ‘unusual and inconsistent’

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2024/10/09

The Auditor General has said a $24 million contract awarded to Mike King’s I Am Hope mental health charity was “inconsistent and unusual”. John Ryan has raised concerns about whether there was enough transparency over the contract process.

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6:37

The Official Cash Rate has been cut again

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2024/10/09

As widely predicted the Reserve Bank has dropped the Official Cash Rate by .5% to a new rate of 4.75%. What does this mean for interest rates and the economy? Kiwibank's Senior Economist Mary Jo Vergara explains.

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3:17

Sophia Crestani's death 'likely preventable'

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2024/10/08

Almost exactly five years after 19-year-old Sophia Crestani died in a crush on a stairwell at a Dunedin flat party, Coroner Heather McKenzie has said her death likely could have been prevented and was largely due to the lack of oversight by the tenants and partygoers.

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9:52

All Blacks team for end-of-year northern tour announced

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2024/10/07

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has named his 36-man squad for the end-of-year northern tour that will feature matches against Japan, England, Ireland, France and Italy over five consecutive weekends. Three News sports reporter Ollie Ritchie joins us to chew over the selections.

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7:31

Filled jobs rise for the first time since March

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2024/10/04

New Stats NZ data shows filled jobs were up .2% in August, the first monthly rise since March, with almost 5000 jobs added across the country.But the year-on-year numbers were still down 0.4% compared with August 2023.

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15:58

Minister, officials speak on state of emergency in...

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2024/10/03

Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell, Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich, Group Controller Chris Henderson and Police Otago Coastal Area Commander Inspector Marty Gray with the latest on the state of emergency in Dunedin.

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6:35

Weather red alert in Otago: Act now, threats to life

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2024/10/03

The MetService has issued its first ever red alert heavy rain warning for the Otago region. The warning means ‘act now’ as the potential impact from the weather could include ‘threats to life’.Otago's Civil Defence Controller Rob West spoke to Newsable about the threats and why Dunedin’s Civil Defence bunker has been activated.

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7:51

US vice-presidential debate - who won?

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2024/10/02

Vice-presidential candidates Governor Tim Walz (Democrats) and Ohio Senator JD Vance (Republicans) faced off against each other for the first time in a debate in New York. The pair clashed on immigration, the economy and abortion in what was generally a cordial affair.David Smith is the Washington bureau chief for The Guardian and joined Newsable to review the respective performances.

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6:41

Air New Zealand cuts seats on three domestic routes

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2024/10/02

Capacity on some Air New Zealand routes are about to take a plunge. The reductions will hit the last and first flights between Christchurch and Queenstown, some flights between Wellington and Dunedin and between Christchurch and New Plymouth. On Monday, Air New Zealand cut the service between Wellington and Invercargill.

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2:47

Gail Maney acquitted of murder after 25 years

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2024/10/02

The Court of Appeal has quashed Gail Maney's conviction for ordering the killing of Deane Fuller-Sandys in 1989, accepting she was a victim of a miscarriage of justice. It also quashed the convictions of Stephen Stone for murdering Fuller-Sandys, and for raping and murdering Leah Stephens, but ordered a retrial for him. The court also acquitted two other people police alleged were involved as accessories after the crime - Maney’s brother Colin, and Mark Henriksen. In acquitting Gail Maney, the court

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8:18

"Iran made a big mistake tonight and will pay for it"

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2024/10/01

Iran launched nearly 200 missiles into Israel in an attack that has ratcheted up tensions in the Middle East. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said "Iran made a big mistake tonight and will pay for it. Whoever attacks us, we attack them”. Dr Leon Goldsmith is an expert on the Middle East at Otago University and spoke to Newsable about what Iran's attack means for the region.

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5:11

What you need to know about the Govt policy changes...

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2024/10/01

October 1st sees changes in Government policy across health, parking, tourism, vaping, and winter energy payments.

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15:04

War in the Middle East: life in Gaza one year on

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2024/09/30

It has been nearly a year since an attack by Hamas killed over 1,200 Israeli civilians and saw another 250 taken hostage. Israel’s retaliation is estimated to have killed more than 41,000 Palestinians so far. James Elder is a global spokesperson for UNICEF and spoke to Newsable from Gaza about how those still there are coping. UNICEF Aotearoa is currently running a Children of Gaza crisis appeal, where Kiwis can donate to support their long-term work on the ground. If you would like to donate please

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20:23

Why Sir John Key thinks Donald Trump should win the...

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2024/09/30

Former Prime Minister Sir John Key is fascinated by US politics. In this sit-down interview with Samantha Hayes, he tells the Three News host why he not only thinks Donald Trump WILL win the election in November - he also thinks on balance that he SHOULD.

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6:09

Air New Zealand axes regional route

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2024/09/30

Just a month after celebrating five years of direct flights between Auckland and Invercargill Air New Zealand has announced it will be scrapping its service between Wellington and Invercargill from early next year.

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