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NewzKidz S3 E14: Happy New Year; Coronavirus and vaccines; UK Lockdown; Washington DC riots
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Happy New Year! Rose and Zara are back from their winter break, with an update on the global pandemic, the latest lockdown in the UK, and progress in the global race for immunisation. They also report on the recent riots in Washington DC.By NewzKidz
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Surviving cardiac arrest: what it's like to come back to life
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Last year the Guardian’s Jonathan Watts underwent a lifesaving operation following a cardiac arrest. He tells Anushka Asthana what it taught him about life and death. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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Murray Olds: Australia Day debate rages on again, unemployment numbers revealed
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Less than a week after announcing they would no longer fly into Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, Emirates have made a sudden U-turn and announced they will resume passenger flights to the east coast of Australia. From Monday, flights will resume into Sydney, Melbourne from Tuesday and Brisbane will be back in action from Thursday. The airline’s anno…
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Greg Murphy back behind the wheel for 66th annual NZ Grand Prix
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It's the 66th annual NZ Grand Prix at Hampton Downs this weekend and they have a star studded lineup. Shane van Gisbergen, Andre Heimgartner, three time winner Kenny Smith and two time winner Dan Gaunt will all be out on the track in what has been called the strongest and most interesting lineup since the 80's. It's even brought legendary driver Gr…
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1228: Implications of Tandav's cuts, US-India ties under Biden, fire at Serum
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First, Krishn Kaushik, who covers the I&B Ministry for the Indian Express (IE), talks about the controversy around the web series Tandav, what led the makers to delete two scenes from the show, and the implications this has for other OTT platforms. And next, Shubhajit Roy, IE’s Associate Editor, talks about the US-India ties and how they are likely…
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Wrapping the Week: Reviewing Joe Biden's inauguration
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Every Friday morning, Mike Hosking is joined by Tim Wilson and Kate Hawkesby to wrap the week in news. LISTEN ABOVEBy Newstalk ZB
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Jennie Wyllie: Silver Ferns confirmed for home Constellation Cup series against Australia
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Netball New Zealand has confirmed a four-match Constellation Cup series between the Silver Ferns and Australia Diamonds in March. The tournament was originally scheduled for last September before being postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The first two matches on March 2 and 3 will be played in Christchurch, before moving north to Tauranga for t…
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Terry Hutchinson: American Magic reveal re-launch plans as Prada Cup semis loom
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This time next week, American Magic will be lining up in the Prada Cup semi-finals, just short of two weeks following their dramatic capsize on the Waitematā Harbour. 'Patriot' tipped over after tacking bearaway at 45kn on the penultimate leg of their race against Luna Rossa day three of the Prada Cup, with a rescue effort of more than three hours …
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Dr Frances Hughes: Oceania Healthcare concerned vaccine rollout won't prioritise aged care sector
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There are concerns that the vaccine rollout plan is not good enough for the aged care sector. Currently those in aged care and their nurses are only in the third group to receive the vaccine, only being bumped up to the first group if there is a major outbreak. Oceania Healthcare say the government should be prioritising the most vulnerable, especi…
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Jason Walls: Jacinda Ardern says fixing housing crisis is Government's priority this year
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Jacinda Ardern is picking out housing as a major theme for her second term in government. The Prime Minister has been discussing her agenda for the year, at Labour's first caucus meeting of the year in Nelson. Herald political reporter Jason Walls has been there. He told Kate Hawkesby Ardern has set the ball rolling on a series of announcements, ba…
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Phil Spray: No room at MIQ for The Wiggles tour, sparking frustration from organisers
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is issuing a stern warning to promoters bringing in overseas performers without going through the proper MIQ steps – such as the case with The Wiggles. "Don't go out and put a poster up and sell tickets before you've guaranteed your MIQ place." She is also looking for a "practical solution" to the issue, which could po…
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Michael Reddell: Former Reserve Bank economist on the possibility of interest rates increasing
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There is scepticism from a local economist at a suggestion New Zealand will be the first country in the pandemic era to put interests rates back up. The forecast comes from London-based research consultancy Capital Economics. Former Reserve Bank economist Michael Reddell believes this is a little too optimistic. He told Mike Hosking if there's a ch…
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Mark the Week: Media's shocking bias over cannabis vote
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At the end of each week, Mike Hosking takes you through the big ticket items and lets you know what he makes of it all. Joe Biden. 8/10. "A level of normality has been restored. No, he's not the best the Democrats can produce, far less America, but he's more normal, less angry, and a damn sight more honest." Donald Trump. 4/10. "A sad, pathetic sor…
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Mike's Minute: Jacinda Ardern's housing pledge means nothing
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An astonishing opening play from the Prime Minister upon her return from holiday. "I will fix the housing crisis." Are you kidding me? You will do what? No one else has fixed it, because they can't. This is the year of delivery, not, 2.0. She comes to the “I will fix the housing crisis” headline with what? Kiwibuild? The government's credentials on…
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Steve Hargreaves: Lockdown NCEA credits questioned after schools boast best-ever results
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Exam results in some Auckland schools have jumped - raising questions over whether bonus credits awarded because of the Covid-19 lockdowns were too generous. Mt Albert Grammar School headmaster Patrick Drumm said pass rates in all three levels of the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) were "the best we've ever had". Auckland Sec…
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Richard Arnold: Joe Biden signs burst of virus orders, requires masks for travel
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With a burst of executive orders, President Joe Biden served notice Thursday that the nation's COVID-19 response is under new management and he's demanding progress to reduce infections and lift the siege Americans have endured for nearly a year. The 10 orders signed by Biden are aimed at jump starting his national COVID-19 strategy to increase vac…
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Kate Hawkesby: How much do big companies care about complaints?
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When it comes to stuff we complain about, the list is long. And now the Commerce Commission has this week come up with some hard data on it. Air NZ topped the list of this country’s most complained about businesses last year. Which is not surprising given the year we had with the chaos brought on by Covid which saw the airline have to shunt people …
Millions of people have been watching a film in the past two days that was released by Alexei Navalny, Russia's leading opposition figure, even as he languished in a Moscow jail. The film, presented by Navalny, accuses the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, of embezzlement on the grandest of scales. Mr. Putin is said to be furious. Last year there …
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Biden time: can he stop America’s ‘uncivil war’?
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Can Joe Biden unite America? (01:05) Why is the UK's vaccine rollout its most important economic policy? (12:10) And how can re-enactments bring history to life? (22:15) With The Spectator's economics correspondent Kate Andrews; US editor Freddy Gray; political editor James Forsyth; Capital Economics chairman Roger Bootle; re-enactor Chris Brown an…
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On First Day, Biden Signs Series Of Executive Orders To Reverse Trump-Era Policies
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Today on AirTalk, We update you on the latest political news, including president Joe Biden's day one executive orders. Also on the show, we answer your COVID-19 questions, discuss health inequities in communities of color during the pandemic; and more.By KPCC 89.3
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620: What Policy Changes Are Expected Under President Biden?
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After one of the most hostile transfers of power ever witnessed in USA, Joseph Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the country. The pandemic meant that the usual crowd of citizens at the inauguration was rather restricted this year. The swearing in ceremony of Biden and Kamala Harris took place before a thinly-populated masked gathering of …
Red Box reporter, Esther Webber, and Times' columnist Robert Crampton pick over the day's news; Matt Chorley is joined by Lord Norman Fowler to speak about bringing down the numbers in the House of Lords and how to get a peerage. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Ep.109 - Phil Spector & Facebook Messenger
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In a week where: Trump is impeached for the 2nd time. James Harden is traded to the Brooklyn Nets in the biggest NBA trade ever. Italy's largest organized crime trial in more than three decades begins, with prosecutors bringing charges against 355 members of the 'Ndrangheta crime network. More than 2 Million worldwide have now died from Corona. The…
Dr Breda Smyth, Director of Public Health West says Galway is one of the few counties where the cases number continue to grow.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Diplomatic row over status of EU's ambassador to the UK
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Former Taoiseach and EU Ambassador to the US John Bruton gives us his thoughts.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Man jailed for 10-and-a-half years for coercive control of former partner
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Further clarity sought over GP contract "leak"
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Would NI need another harsh lockdown if the Executive had tougher enforcement of current rules?
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Would NI need another harsh lockdown if the Executive had tougher enforcement of current rules?By BBC Radio Ulster
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The new COVID variants: Can we ever end the pandemic?
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There have been three new variants of COVID that have had a startling impact on the number of cases. They have been detected thousands of miles apart, one in Brazil, one in South Africa, and one in the UK. This came as no surprise to scientists. Since the virus was first detected, it has mutated approximately 4,000 times. However, if the virus keep…
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Lisa Montgomery’s crime was an especially abominable murder: In 2004 in the small mid-West American town of Skidmore, she strangled an expectant mother, Bobbie Jo Stinnett. She then cut open her victim’s womb and kidnapped her baby, who survived the ordeal. Her lawyers argued that she was mentally ill at the time – as a consequence of appalling abu…
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Why is Sex and the City coming back to our screens?
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Guardian columnist Hadley Freeman discusses why Sex and the City was such a successful TV series, while the Guardian’s deputy television editor, Hannah J Davies, looks at what the reboot tells us about TV commissioning today. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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Why do the Indian farmer protests matter?
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It has been called the world’s biggest protest. In November 2020, thousands of farmers marched to New Delhi to protest against new laws that the Indian government says will modernise farming. The farmers set up camp in and around the capital, blocking major highways. Over 50 days later they are still there, in spite of freezing temperatures. Even a…
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1226: Centre-farmers deadlock, NIA probes Sikhs for Justice, death after vaccine
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First, Raakhi Jagga, who covers Malwa Punjab for the Indian Express (IE), gives us the latest updates on the farmers’ protests, the plan for the tractor rally on the Republic Day in Delhi, the role of women in these protests, and explains why farmers don’t trust committees. Next, Deeptiman Tiwary, who reports on government agencies for IE, talks ab…
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Liam Lawson: Young Kiwi driver racing with Red Bull in Formula 2 this year
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It’s time to catch up with one of this country's most promising drivers. Soon to be 19-year-old Liam Lawson was racing in Formula 1 last year. Well 2021 has seen him move up the ranks, he's secured a gig with the Hitech GP Formula 2 team. That's the feeder team to the Red Bull F1 team. And his 2021 schedule gets even more packed, with him also comp…
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Mike's Minute: Donald Trump leaves behind a tarnished legacy
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A major part of being the President of the United States is the image you project, not just to your country, but to the world. Civility counts as much as policy, and this is where Donald Trump's reputation has been torn to shreds. He left Washington DC today refusing to meet the incoming leader, his wife refusing to meet the new First Lady, and ref…
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Neil Morris: Johnny Wray's Coffee playing their part to support American Magic crew
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It's not just Team New Zealand and the other America's Cup competitors rallying around American Magic - a local cafe community is also playing their part. The American Magic crew have adopted Johnny Wrays cafe as their local since being here, and after the crash the cafe made a nice gesture of delivering some free coffees. Well it caught the eye of…
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Rod Liddle: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomes Joe Biden presidency
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomed the start of a new U.K.-U.S. chapter on Wednesday under incoming U.S. President Joe Biden, even as his predecessor Theresa May accused Johnson of “abandoning” the U.K.’s moral leadership in the world during the tumultuous Trump era. May, who resigned in 2019 amid turmoil over Brexit, has been critical o…
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Megan Woods: Housing Minister reveals details of Government's new state housing plan
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is promising to fix New Zealand's housing crisis and has unveiled new details of her Government's state housing plan. The country's state house waiting list continues to balloon – nearly 22,500 people are now on the public housing waitlist. The Government this morning releases its Public Housing Plan, which identifies …
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Nick Bryant: Joe Biden sworn in as nation's 46th president
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The official swearing-in ceremony for President Joe Biden have concluded, but more events are planned throughout the day. Biden and first lady Jill Biden departed the platform at the U.S. Capitol following a ceremony that included Biden taking the oath Wednesday as the 46th president of the United States. Vice President Kamala Harris also took her …
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Mark Gilbert: Former US ambassador to NZ pleased to see end of Trump administration
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A former US ambassador to New Zealand hopes the Biden administration is the end of mis-truths. Joe Biden has just taken the oath of office on a sunny but chilly morning in Washington DC. Mark Gilbert, who was ambassador in the final years of Obama's presidency, says people began to believe the Trump administration's rhetoric. He told Mike Hosking t…
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Efeso Collins: Air New Zealand's first quarantine-free Cook Islands flight due in Auckland Airport today
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The first quarantine-free flight into New Zealand for 10 months is due at Auckland Airport later this morning. Air New Zealand flight NZ0941 is due to land just before 11am and it will be first time in since last April, its passengers can walk through the arrivals area directly into the arms of loved ones. While it is for now a one-way bubble, the …
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Leon Grice: Joe Biden presidency expected to improve NZ - US relationship
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The United States has a new president. Joe Biden has just taken the oath of office on a sunny but chilly morning in Washington DC. So the question is, will a Joe Biden presidency have a dramatic affect on New Zealand? Chair of the NZ - US Council Leon Grice told Mike Hosking he is hopeful a Biden administration will be great partners with New Zeala…
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Jo McKenna: Italian PM works to cement majority after narrow vote, Covid-19 update
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Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte worked to solidify his majority in parliament Wednesday after narrowly winning a Senate confidence vote after a junior coalition ally yanked his support over Conte’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Conte was expected to brief President Sergio Mattarella on his prospects to keep governing, though the timing was u…
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Andrew Kelleher: Wall Street hits records amid profit reports, Joe Biden presidency
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U.S. stocks are rallying to records Wednesday on encouraging earnings reports and continued optimism that new leadership in Washington will mean more support for the struggling economy. The S&P 500 was 1.1% higher at 3,841 in midday trading, topping its record closing level of 3,824.68 set earlier this month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up…
