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NZ Rugby's financial reckoning (opens the original)
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As rugby bosses confront a financial crisis, the biggest changes in NZ rugby could be just around the corner. New Zealand Rugby is facing a financial reckoning - with millions in losses forcing tough decisions about the future of the game. So what gets cut, who pays the price, and can rugby afford to keep doing things the same way? Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
The two new laws that will rule our land (opens the original)
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The dreaded RMA has finally gone, but its replacement Acts have come in for a slew of criticism, especially from environmentalists. We've gone from 'you can't' to 'you can' when it comes to development, but the new law changes mean environmental protection is the loser. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Zombie Towns: Everything I Missed (opens the original)
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Economist Shamubeel Eaqub recounts how the term 'zombie towns' created an outcry in rural New Zealand. Now, a decade on, he wants to understand if anything has changed in the provinces. Economist Shamubeel Eaqub finds out what's really going on in heartland New Zealand. Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Israel pushes illegal settlements as tough elections approach (opens the original)
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While New Zealand condemns expansion of settlements on West Bank, it does not join international sanctions. Israel's ruling coalition faces a tough return to power in October general elections. Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
LEGO defies the market odds, builds a profit (opens the original)
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LEGO is making a comeback in New Zealand - just as National makes a push to get Kiwi kids spending less time on screens. The humble LEGO brick is having a moment, its resurgence coinciding with a government push to get children off their devices. Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
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