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  •   Home > News > Politics

    Auckland's Mayor is calling for more leadership - and labelling the city's innovation and tech sector, 'random'

    Auckland's Mayor is calling for more leadership - and labelling the city's innovation and tech sector, 'random'


    New Zealand Parliament
    New Zealand Parliament
    Wayne Brown's laid out a to-do list for central Government before it releases its Budget this month.

    He wants a tourist bed tax, looser transit visas, and more preparations for major population growth.

    Brown says more should be done to connect tech firms throughout Auckland.

    He plans to meet with universities and companies to plan a path a more robust ecology in the sector.

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    Rugby:
    Defeat for the British and Irish Lions in their first rugby test of the year 9:57

    Politics:
    Relief could be on the way for grieving New Zealanders executing a will 9:27

    Tennis:
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    Rugby League:
    The Northern Mystics are putting the uncertainty around the future of the ANZ Premiership to one side as they attempt to defend their crown 8:06

    Politics:
    Why politicians in India are offering cows and cash to encourage having kids 7:57

    Business:
    Air New Zealand, Air China and Tourism New Zealand have announced a strategic investment to boost travel demand to New Zealand for Chinese tourists 7:56

    Dunedin:
    Fire crews are on site of a large house fire in Dunedin 7:36

    Motorsports:
    Teens Shriya Lohia and Aashi Hanspal make a mark in Indian motorsports 7:27

    Basketball:
    The Breakers are facing a daunting away schedule during November and December in the Australian NBL 7:26

    Accident and Emergency:
    And crews have been at two house fires in the North Island overnight. 7:16


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