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Filled jobs amongst 15-34 year olds are down 6.7 percent for the three months to July. Once again it's the hospitality sector bearing the brunt.

It's time to settle in on the couch again as the 2024 Paralympic Games kick off in Paris. We talk to New Zealand's first table tennis rep in nearly 50 years.

Disney is remaking Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. People are not happy.

And a legal battle is brewing over a catchphrase. Cowabunga!

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Barcelona locals are so fed up with being overrun by tourists that they have taken to protesting in the streets and squirting visitors with water pistols. Would this ever happen in New Zealand's tourist capital?

Christopher Luxon is heading overseas. Again.

We meet a flash chef with a ludicrously remote restaurant.

And you've got to be in it to win it - what we can learn from Imo's Mum!

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Stuff's Lisette Reymer joins us to review what we learned from the Americas Cup Preliminary Regatta and to preview the start of the racing proper - The Louis Vuitton Cup.

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Australia is seeing rising numbers of 'millennial mums' using magic mushrooms. Why, and is the same thing happening in New Zealand?

Stuff has discovered a Christchurch school teacher who is selling fake NZ Warriors jerseys.

Should you be able to own crocodiles in Australia? We talk to a chap who has eleven of them.

And we get the lowdown on arguably the most talked-about reunion rumour in music history. What's the story?!

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Pop superstar Chappell Roan is publicly calling out creepy fan behaviour. We ask the question - when does celebrity fandom step over the line?

We look at why it's actually a good thing that fashion giant Shein has found child labour in its supply chain (yes, you read that correctly).

And we've got a Newsable strategy session with mortgage broker Elyce Peters on how borrowers can make the most of falling interest rates. 

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In a bombshell announcement New Zealand Rugby have confirmed that AB's assistant coach Leon MacDonald has quit the team on the eve of the trip to South Africa. Or is it a bombshell? Jeff Wilson sorts fact from fiction.

Whakaari/White Island has been making a nuisance of itself and disrupting air travel in the Bay of Plenty.

More and more Gen Z's are getting their career advice from social media platforms like TikTok. Is this a good thing?

And we take a deep-dive into world leaders and their planes.

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A new law giving Australian workers the right to refuse contact from their employers outside working hours comes into effect shortly. A number of other countries also have similar laws in place, but New Zealand does not. Why not?

Skyrocketing power prices are pushing businesses to the edge. Some haven't been able to survive. What has driven the dramatic cost increases?

It's once again time for us all to become armchair yachting experts. We preview the 37th Americas Cup which gets underway shortly in Barcelona.

And what is a 'humble meat avatar'? A clue - it involves a mayoral candidate in America...

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Over the next few days a host of heavy-hitters will give speeches thanking President Biden for his service and bigging-up incoming nominee Kamala Harris. Who could the surprise 'TBC' guest to close the convention be?

The Commerce Commission has released its final report on banking in New Zealand. What are their recommendations?

Comedian Tom Sainsbury has a mid-winter comedy special he wants to tell you about.

And speaking of comedy, what was the funniest joke at this years Edinburgh Fringe Festival? Knock knock...

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Some exciting news to share. The stuff whanau is set to get just a little bit bigger, with Paddy Gower joining the team.

Paddy is one of New Zealand’s most well-known journalists, with stints as Newshub’s political editor, and as a National Correspondent before bagging his own show: Paddy Gower has issues. 

His time on our screens came to an end with the closure of Newshub, until now… 

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The annual week-long celebration of the coronation of the Māori King Tūheitia - known as the Koroneihana - is underway at Tūrangawaewae Marae in Ngāruawāhia. Leaders from most political parties, ACT being a notable exception, were in attendance on Monday.

The Paralympics TikTok account has courted controversy by publishing content that some say mocks the athletes. Is all publicity good publicity?

Getting older is unavoidable but can we slow the ageing effects?

And gamers rejoice, it turns out some gaming may actually be beneficial. Finish him!

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