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  • Breaking: New Māori monarch announced

    Kīngi Tūheitia's only daughter, Queen Ngā Wai hono i te po Paki, has been announced as the new Māori monarch at Tūrangawaewae Marae in Ngāruawāhia.

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    5 min
  • "Responsibly caught": Are we being greenwashed by seafood packaging?

    New research says the sustainability claims made on many of the seafood products sold in our supermarkets are too ambiguous and may mislead consumers.

    The Grocery Commissioner is in to explain his first report into competition in the supermarket sector.

    Elon Musk has picked a fight with Brazil, and its 22 million X users, and lost.

    And AUT has launched Australasia’s first university level course studying... Taylor Swift.

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    22 min
  • Tourists to be charged more to visit New Zealand

    From October 1st the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy will rise from $35 to $100. The levy was introduced in 2019 and ensures tourists contribute to the cost of maintaining the conservation estate.

    Another social media trend is doing the rounds. This time the star of the show is cottage cheese. Yes, cottage cheese.

    September is 'wills month' in New Zealand. We talk to the Public Trust about why you need one.

    And prepare to be outraged when we tell you how much olive oil and dried apricots currently cost in New Zealand...

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    23 min
  • Kīngi Tūheitia's tangihanga: What happens next?

    Thousands have been flocking to Tūrangawaewae Marae to pay their respects ahead of the Māori King’s formal funeral on Thursday. What happens next and how will his successor be chosen?

    With the rise of AI causing job security concerns for some, is there a case for a universal basic income in New Zealand?

    It's a rest day for the America's Cup teams in Barcelona, but not for our sailing señorita Lisette Reymer. She checks in with the latest from the Louis Vuitton Cup round robins.

    And who should walk you down the aisle at your wedding?

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    21 min
  • Polkinghorne: The defence begins

    It’s now the turn of the defence in the trial that continues to grip the country. Who will and won't be taking the stand?

    It's been a couple of weeks since the first OCR drop in three years. We take a look at how the property market has reacted.

    The Pūteketeke is the reigning Bird of the Year champ (thanks to John Oliver). Voting is now open for this years competition.

    And what piece of Wellington infrastructure is as old as Te Tiriti?

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    23 min
  • Bonus: The Māori King Tūheitia has died

    Tributes have been pouring in from around the world for Kīngi Tūheitia who has passed away aged 69. Newsable spoke to former urban Māori chief executive and Labour's spokesperson for Māori Development Willie Jackson about what legacy the Māori King leaves behind.

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    8 min
  • Breaking: Team New Zealand damages boat

    Team New Zealand's six tonne AC75 boat Taihoro has suffered damage after falling seven metres from a crane. Just how significant the damage is remains to be seen but it is serious enough that they will not be racing on the second day of the Louis Vuitton Cup.

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    3 min
  • Operation Avon: An entire gang chapter is arrested

    After an eight month investigation police have arrested all Christchurch members of the Comanchero gang, seizing millions of dollars worth of drugs, cash, jewellery and guns in the process. A former gang member tells us what impact this could have.

    Top sports dude Ollie Ritchie previews the first AB's v Springboks test, and fires some shots at the Rugby Championship while he's at it.

    We get the lowdown on the strange Du Val Group situation.

    And Producer Dave makes his Newsable debut. What was he once bitten by?

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    23 min

About Newsable

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Newsable is all about what everyone’s talking about. Highbrow, lowbrow, exclusives, analysis and hot takes - it’s a fresh way to get up to speed on the day’s big stories, delivered in a uniquely Stuff way. Newsable brings you the news you need to know, when it happens.

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