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Three charged over Gisborne rainbow crossing vandalism
Three people have been charged after painting over a rainbow pedestrian crossing in Gisborne, and police say they are pursuing it as a hate crime. 
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Listeria fears prompt recall of Matakana salmon products
Two salmon products are being recalled over fears they could be contaminated with listeria bacteria, which can be especially dangerous to vulnerable groups and during pregnancy. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 7:45pm 

-Sexual violence in Haiti ‘severely underreported,’ ‘largely unpunished’ UN says
-For years tourists have ridden boats through this sacred Australian natural wonder. A new ban will stop them in their tracks
-False posts claim '8 million Buddhists killed' in Indonesia anti-communist purges
-Thailand Takes First Step to Legalize Casinos to Aid Economy
-Migrant workers who helped build modern China have scant or no pensions, and can't retire
-Russia shuts down UN watchdog tracking North Korea sanctions

Harvard University removes human skin binding from book
The binding no longer belongs in the university's collections "due to the ethically fraught nature of the book's origins". 
© 2024 RadioNZ 7:05pm 

Former St Peter's School deputy principal cleared of bullying, harassment allegations
The outcome is three years too late for the educator, who says the allegations and investigation destroyed her career. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 6:35pm 

White Ferns not strong enough to hold off England in final T20 match at Basin Reserve
Brooke Halliday and Izzy Gaze hit a record 56-run 6th wicket partnership, but their efforts were in vain. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 5:55pm 

Gold clams found, Lake Taupo Aqua Park closed under biosecurity controls
Freshwater gold clams are prolific breeders, able to produce 400 juveniles a day and up to 70,000 juveniles a year. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 5:25pm 

Why Leverkusen's Alonso is wanted by Europe's biggest clubs
BBC Sport travels to Germany to discover why former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso has become so highly rated as a coach - will he replace Jurgen Klopp as manager at Anfield, join Bayern Munich, or stay at Bayer Leverkusen? 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:55pm 

Life after Pontins swapped tourists for tradespeople
Tourism bosses in Somerset complain builders living in seaside chalets are not spending money locally. 
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'We've won £80k by entering 50 competitions a day'
Lee and Kazzy Minton spend hours each day entering competitions and say they have won 857 prizes. 
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The Papers: Water bosses a 'disgrace' and Easter honours 'row'
Thames Water's financial woes, a surprises set of honours and hunger in Gaza are on Friday's front pages. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:55pm 


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Climate change could affect how we keep time, study says
Melting ice caps are slowing the Earth's rotation. Here's what that means for us. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 8:55pm 

Waingawa water project gets green light
Councillors have voted to progress a $2.77m water project, despite being advised on two occasions not to. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 7:45pm 

-Crucifixions and whippings in the Philippines on Good Friday
-Filipino villager to be nailed to a cross for the 35th time on Good Friday to pray for world peace

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-Top UN court orders Israel to allow food and medical aid into Gaza

Live: Crusaders v Chiefs, Super Rugby Pacific round 6 updates
The winless Crusaders are taking on the Chiefs in Christhurch. Will this be a Good Friday for the team? Follow along with our live blog with Jamie Wall: 
© 2024 RadioNZ 6:55pm 

Hastings man charged with murder after body found in burnt-out car
Police say there are still a lot of "unanswered questions" about the death. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 6:15pm 

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Waitakaruru arboretum holds Easter celebration after 'massive' replanting effort
The arboretum was devastated by Cyclone Gabrielle, but was thankfully able to keep going, owner says. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 5:45pm 

Tourism help plea to avoid planet or profit choice
One business owner claims more support is needed for businesses looking to become greener. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 4:55pm 

Rybakina 'switched off mind' to beat Azarenka in Miami
Fourth seed Elena Rybakina moves into the Miami Open final for the second straight year with a dramatic win over Victoria Azarenka. 
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Weekly quiz: How much did Kate's Titanic piece of wood sell for?
Test how closely you have been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days. 
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