Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced his long-awaited Cabinet reshuffle RNZ Political Editor Jo Moir spoke to Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira.

There's possibly a big change coming to Easter Friday rules for bars and restaurants; Student associations call for free public transport as cost of living and cost of fuel increases; Economist looks into trans-Tasman Easter egg price differences.

Australians are getting better prices on their Easter eggs, according to Satish Ranchhod, an economist at Westpac who compared the prices of a number of Easter items and found some big price differences. He spoke to Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira.

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The cost-of-living crisis, exacerbated now by the fuel prices crisis, is impacting university students disproportionately. James Portegys, President of the Auckland University of Technology Students Association spoke to Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira.

It's a law that's been described as a 'farce' and a relic of the 1800s, but by Friday... the Easter alcohol ban could potentially be history. Labour MP Kieran McAnulty's member's bill heads for its final reading in Parliament today. If it passes it could be rushed to the Governor-General for Royal Assent by Thursday, just in time for the long weekend.

The spike in fuel prices is already pushing up construction costs; Hato Hone St John is reassuring Aucklanders that its services will continue, amid fuel shortages; Start up working on a more resilient electricity network for the country; And the Muttonbirding season starts in the deep south.

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