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The Reserve Bank makes an official cash rate announcement today, Wednesday. We get the latest update on when things might change from Infometric's Brad Olsen.

Dog owners are being urged to take control of their animals after the deaths of 8 Little Blue penguins, or Kororā, in Wellington.

Plus, will the new social media app NoPlace survive?

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Te Anau born tennis sensation Lulu Sun will play against Donna Vekic in the Wimbledon quarterfinals early Wednesday.

She is the first qualifier to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals since 2010, and her world ranking could jump to 42 in the world if she wins.

She spoke to Stuff's David Long after a practice session about her preparations.

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The cost of living crisis is biting deeper by the day, but SuperGrans have stepped into the fight in Southland, helping the community to re-learn money saving skills such as cooking and gardening.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is joining NATO talks in Washington DC, but will he be able to meet US President Joe Biden as well?

Plus, we look at the shortage of midwives and the Choir Games hit Auckland.

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The Green Party co-leader Chloe Swarbrick has told a media stand up the party wants Green MP Darleen Tana to leave parliament.

She said an independent investigation has found that Darleen Tana has fallen short of expected behaviour.

Tana has resigned from the Green party, but not as an MP.

She has been suspended since 14 March, following allegations of migrant exploitation made against her husband, and about her possible involvement.

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With the first ThreeNews hour long, week day bulletin going to air tonight, Sam Hayes talk about her excitement and slight nervousness.

Why getting regular eye checks could save your health.

Plus, how funding for the parents of children with a disability has meant one mother has been able to help her child to smash expectations.

And we delve into the debate over food portion sizes.

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Former All Black Jeff Wilson joins Newsable to talk about the All Blacks' first test of the year and how they'll front up to England.

Plus new advice for schools on kids and time on screens, a mid-winter Christmas celebration in Queenstown and a forever family found for the six legged dog dumped last year in a car park in Wales.

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The Government has announced a set of targets for mental health care.

Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey revealed the plan alongside Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and the targets include 80% of people being able to access special mental health and addiction services within three weeks, more mental health staff and a $10m innovation fund.

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Scammers are getting more sophisticated and focused in their impact. We talk to Netsafe about how to spot one.

Kāinga Ora is likely to withdraw from building social housing, can community providers fill the gap?

Plus, last ditch election campaign efforts as the UK prepares to head to the polls, and the winners and losers when it comes to Olympic uniforms.

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Tech giants could soon be forced to pay New Zealand news organisations for using their content as legislation introduced under Labour is now going ahead. To explain it all we talk to the Public Affairs Director at the News Publishers Association, Andrew Holden.

Could anyone provide a solid challenge in the US elections if President Biden did stand down?

Amazon turns 30 this year, and Taylor Swift backs food banks in the UK.

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More and more of us are having to ditch our extra curricular activities, like art, music or cooking classes as the cost of living bites. We talk to a community education provider who says demand for cultural activities has "dropped off a cliff."

The leaks continue from Oranga Tamariki, despite a recent warning from the CEO Plus, the race for the best vegan cheese, and the latest travel trend that involves doing absolutely nothing.

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