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Japanese political reporter dies from working too much. What panelists Ellen Read and Chris Gallavin want to talk about. Phil Goff's first anniversary as mayor of Akl is today. His job overseeing the largest city in the country is under scrutiny as the media go over the numbers. A Christchurch family is looking at moving house because they say they are being kept up at night due to the noise of their neighbours spa pool - while in Palmerston North a councillor is looking to ban roosters from the city because she's being woken up by one each morning. A South Canterbury man has found out the hard way that automatic teller machines are sometimes just not that automatic. A Grandma in the US saw a nice book with cute illustrations called If Animals Could Talk - which she thought would be great for her six year old granddaughter.

It's a nerve wracking wait for some MPs tonight ahead of tomorrow's finally electoral vote tally. Investigators appear to be no closer to working out what motivated the man behind America's worst massacre in Las Vegas. New Zealand retailers are genuinely concerned about the "Amazon effect" as the online shopping giant looks to start trading out of Australia. Unless you have been under a rock you would have heard the absolute shambles that was the Prime Minister Theresa May's speech to the conservative party conference, this week.

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Research shows that office workers only actually three hours of work each day even though they're in the office for eight! What panelists Tracey Bridges and Peter Fa'afiu want to talk about. More bad news for rugby players with bone problems being found later in life for elite players. Dr Andy Asquith, Senior Lecturer for School of Management at Massey University says Auckland council is performing quite well. Growing trend in the number of singeltons choosing to marry themselves. New online hack shows that we have been using our strainers incorrectly.

Days on from the Las Vegas massacre and authorities have still not uncovered the killer's motive. Countdown joins the party and bans single use plastic bags but Our Seas Our Future lobby group says there is more work to be done to clean up the oceans. Fairfax political editor Tracy Watkins gives her take on what's going to happen with Winston and co in their talks. Latest report on MH370 says they will never find the wreckage of the missing aircraft.

Today we answered a question on erosion from Mike, a parking query from Ferrida and one about Freedom to Roam laws.

New online hack shows that we have been using our strainers incorrectly.

Growing trend in the number of singeltons choosing to marry themselves.