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Motoring:
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Business:
NZ’s first marine reserve is turning 50 – the lessons from its recovery are invaluable 12:07

Netball:
No rush to determine any change in personnel in the Silver Ferns' backroom 11:57

Cricket:
Central Stags pace bowler Blair Tickner has been added to the Black Caps squad for the two remaining ODI matches against England 11:07

Environment:
An emergency response in the South Island's continuing as more wild weather draws closer 10:47

Cricket:
Captain Sophie Devine believes the White Ferns couldn't have prepared any better for the women's One-Day World Cup in India...despite a last game eight-wicket loss to England leaving them 6th in the 8-team standings 10:27

Health & Safety:
A public health expert says it's important to be prepared for the arrival of bird flu 10:07

Politics:
Former diplomat Lachlan Strahan shares insider's take on Solomon Islands-China deal in memoir 9:57

Living & Travel:
Dog attacks on protected wildlife are trending upwards, with kiwis falling victim at an alarming rate 9:27

Motoring:
Truck drivers say flow-on effects from a significant disruption impacts services for days, and they're calling for better communications 9:17

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