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    The Government has announced a suite of changes to boost rural telecommunications services

    The Government has announced a suite of changes to boost rural telecommunications services


    It includes permanently allowing for fibre providers to install fibre in shared access points like driveways, and making changes to allow for rural providers to align with Chorus.

    Media and Communications Minister Paul Goldsmith, says better connectivity includes improved reliability, and also improves competition to drive down costs.

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     Today's News

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    Rugby:
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    Entertainment:
    Tracy Morgan was taken out of a New York Knicks game in a wheelchair after appearing to fall ill during the game 8:14

    Rugby:
    A select group will make the code-switch from sevens to 15s early in the Black Ferns build-up to this year's World Cup defence 8:07

    International:
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    Law and Order:
    Another arrest overnight in relation to the murder of a elderly man in the Hutt Valley 7:57

    Business:
    An economist is warning not to expect big growth in GDP figures out today 7:57

    Business:
    Signs the job market could be starting to level 7:47

    Entertainment:
    Justin Baldoni's attorney insisted they may not be open to a settlement with Blake Lively 7:44

    Business:
    New Zealand is believed to be crawling to economic recovery 7:37


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