Bedste New Zealand Initiative-podcasts (2024)

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Learning, Behaviour, and the Future of New Zealand Classrooms 36:30

8d ago36:30

36:30

In this episode, Michael talks to Rachel Cooper, a Resource Teacher for Learning and Behaviour, about the complex challenges facing New Zealand's education system.The conversation covers a wide range of interconnected issues, from classroom behaviour and learning difficulties to teacher training, school governance, and the impact of societal change…

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Full Show Podcast: 11 October 2024 1:40:27

22h ago1:40:27

1:40:27

On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive with Francesca Rudkin Full Show Podcast for Friday 11 October 2024, the Electricity Authority has been told to get more competitive as it tries to curb soaring electricity prices. Energy Minister Simeon Brown joins Francesca to discuss the Government's expectations. Sailing Professor Mark Orams discusses Team N…

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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on investigating UK-linked businesses for potentially breaking Russian oil sanctions 4:42

23h ago4:42

4:42

The British government is investigating 37 UK-linked businesses for potentially breaking Russian oil sanctions. The sanctions were introduced when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, but critics have claimed they’re ineffective with latest figures showing Russia’s economy is growing. It’s thought a lot of the affected businesses under investigation are…

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Jason Paris: One New Zealand CEO on the company starting testing its Starlink satellite to mobile service 6:49

23h ago6:49

6:49

One New Zealand has been given the green light to begin testing of their Starlink satellite to mobile service over the next 10 weeks. It'll allow texting and messaging from many places currently without coverage. Currently 40 percent of the country has no mobile coverage, and the telecommunications company says satellite to cell plays a vital role …

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50 years of Oktoberfest - 50 Jahre Oktoberfest 7:19

13h ago7:19

7:19

Pretzels, beer and brass band music - Katharina Lösche reports on the opening of Oktoberfest from the German Club Brisbane. - Mitten aus dem Leben: Brezeln, Bier und Blasmusik - Katharina Loesche berichtet von der Eröffnung des Oktoberfest aus dem German Club Brisbane.

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Geoffrey Miller: International geopolitical analyst on what's come out of Christopher Luxon's meeting with Narendra Modi 7:42

23h ago7:42

7:42

A step forward for New Zealand-India relations. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is in Laos for the East Asia Summit, where he met with Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, who invited him to visit in the new year. Luxon says New Zealand’s relationship with India is moving in the right direction with the two discussing trade and other ways to work tog…

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Difficult government formation - Schwierige Regierungsbildungen 9:24

13h ago9:24

9:24

The state elections in East Germany have changed the political landscape. Parties on the left and right sides of the political spectrum achieved unimagined majorities. After the public recovered from this political earthquake, work began to form governments and it became quiet. Now in October, it is still quiet and many are asking themselves: Where…

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Mark Smith: ASB senior economist on latest inflation figures 3:51

24h ago3:51

3:51

Inflation appears to be easing, although some figures are continuing to surge. Latest Stats NZ figures show petrol is 14.9 percent cheaper than a year ago, while food prices rose 1.2 percent. Fruit and vegetables are 8.3 percent cheaper, while olive oil is 58 percent pricier. Butter, chocolate biscuits and alcohol have also been getting darer. ASB …

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Sports Huddle: America's Cup, Shaun Johnson, Rafael Nadal 10:07

24h ago10:07

10:07

Newstalk ZB Sports News Director Clay Wilson and NZ Herald Sports Editor Alex Powell joined The Huddle to discuss the week's sports news. The 37th America's Cup is set to get underway this weekend, with Team New Zealand defending its title against INEOS Britannia in Barcelona. Shaun Johnson has come out of retirement to rejoin the Kiwis for the upc…

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Francis Collins: Auckland University sociology professor says inequality likely contributing to people leaving New Zealand 4:44

1d ago4:44

4:44

A sociology expert says the inequality is likely contributing to people leaving New Zealand in droves. New Stats NZ figures show New Zealand had an annual net migration gain of nearly 54,000 people in the year to August. The 134,000 departures are the highest on record — driven by more than 81,000 Kiwis heading offshore. Auckland University sociolo…

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Mark Orams: AUT sailing professor previews 37th America's Cup 5:04

1d ago5:04

5:04

The big dance is about to get underway in Barcelona. Starting Sunday morning overnight, defending champions Emirates Team New Zealand will take on INEOS Britannia in a best-of-13 series for the Auld Mug. New Zealand will be looking to win the America’s Cup for the third straight time, while Britain is competing in the event for the first time in ov…

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Simeon Brown: Energy Minister says the Electricity Authority doesn't need to worry about things they don't need to 7:06

1d ago7:06

7:06

The Energy Minister says he's focused on making sure Kiwis pay reasonable prices for power. The Government's released its Policy Statement on electricity - outlining the role of the Government and the Electricity Authority. Simeon Brown says their role is ensuring correct market settings - and enabling private investment. He says the Authority's jo…

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Charles Feldman: US correspondent on the aftermath of Hurricane Milton 4:53

1d ago4:53

4:53

The cleanup is underway in Florida after Hurricane Milton. At least 16 people have died, but Governor Ron DeSantis expects more casualties, while there were more than 100 Kiwis caught up in the storm, and left more than 3 million homes without power. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden has lambasted Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for spr…

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Sophie Trigger: Newstalk ZB senior political reporter on Christopher Luxon's meeting with Narendra Modi 4:59

1d ago4:59

4:59

A jam-packed schedule for the Prime Minister's final day in Laos. After a day of introductions and talks with foreign counterparts, Chris Luxon is now attending the East Asia summit. Senior Political Reporter Sophie Trigger told Francesca Rudkin this is a significant forum - that's brought together world superpowers - including the US and Russia. S…

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Francesca Rudkin: The Government will be hoping departure figures are as bad as they get 3:35

1d ago3:35

3:35

In April last year, it was announced New Zealanders living in Australia were suddenly afforded similar rights to Australians who live in New Zealand when it comes to having a pathway to citizenship. The change meant that from 1 July 2023, New Zealanders who have lived in Australia for four years on temporary or special category visas and met the st…

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Jason Pine: Weekend Sport host on America's Cup about to get underway 3:44

1d ago3:44

3:44

New Zealand’s America’s Cup defence is set to get underway. Last week Team Britannia confirmed their challenger status after beating Italy’s Luna Rossa in the preliminary Louis Vuitton Cup. NPC quarterfinals are also set to get underway, with Wellington taking on Counties Manukau in Wellington tonight, which will see TJ Perenara play his final game…

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Angela Dalton: Auckland councillor on upcoming fortnightly rubbish collection trial 5:34

1d ago5:34

5:34

Less than two months ago, Auckland appeared ready to change its rubbish collection to a fortnightly service. But now councillors have voted to trial the change instead of implementing it or retaining the weekly service. It will start two-weekly collections in up to three areas for up to 4000 households, before deciding on region-wide rollout. Manur…

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A new strategy for treating eating disorders - Eine neue Strategie zur Behandlung von Essstörungen 7:33

16h ago7:33

7:33

The Victorian government has allocated 31 million dollars to implement a new strategy on eating disorders. In the last ten years, the prevalence of eating disorders among Australian adolescents has almost doubled. Experts believe that the pandemic and social media are responsible for this development. - Die Regierung von Victoria hat 31 Millionen D…

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Musical rarity in Adelaide - Musikalische Rarität in Adelaide 10:09

19h ago10:09

10:09

If you are still looking for entertainment in Adelaide on Sunday, a concert with a rare combination of instruments is recommended. Harpsichord and guitar - played by two Australian - German artists who only give one concert in Australia. So a real rarity. Oliver Fartach-Naini is the duo's guitar player. He reports on what is being heard at the conc…

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Has Rupert Murdoch created a monster? - Hat Rupert Murdoch ein Medien-Monster erschaffen? 12:35

1d ago12:35

12:35

Rupert Murdoch is one of the most successful media executives in the world. With his 'propaganda machine' Fox News he helped Donald Trump succeed in his career as US president. Benjamin Kanthak and Barbara Barkhausen explain how. - Rupert Murdoch ist einer der erfolgreichsten Medienunternehmer der Welt. Mit seiner "Propaganda-Maschine" hat er auch …

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Roger Beaumont: Banks to introduce Confirmation of Payee system 4:21

2d ago4:21

4:21

In a crucial step towards reducing scams, banks will introduce a Confirmation of Payee system next month to be fully in place by Easter of next year. The system notifies a customer if the name and account they are transferring money into don't match up. Similar schemes have been successful in Australia and the United Kingdom. New Zealand Banking As…

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Full Show Podcast: 10 October 2024 1:40:41

2d ago1:40:41

1:40:41

On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive with Francesca Rudkin Full Show Podcast for Thursday 10 October 2024, Hurricane Milton has made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 storm. Channel Nine reporter Alison Piotrowski joins Francesca out of Tampa with an update on the latest conditions. Finance Minister Nicola Willis discusses the deepening deficit …

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Ben McNulty: Wellington City Council votes against selling airport shares 4:28

2d ago4:28

4:28

Wellington City Councillors have voted against selling it's airport shares. Council currently owns a 34% stake in Wellington Airport, and the shares needed to be sold in order to make it's recently adopted long-term plan viable. Wellington City Councillor Ben McNulty joins Francesca Rudkin to discuss what this means for the council. LISTEN ABOVE Se…

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The Huddle: Has crime drama TV gone too far? 11:33

2d ago11:33

11:33

Tonight on the Huddle, former Labour Chief of Staff Mike Munro and KiwiBlog & Curia Pollster David Farrar joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! The Mysterious Death of Pauline Hanna is a TV drama announced by South Pacific Pictures, centred around the Polkinghorne trial. The Government deficit widens by more th…

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Donald Matheson: Professor on newly announced Polkinghorne drama series 3:24

2d ago3:24

3:24

The high profile murder trial in which Philip Polkinghorne was found not guilty of murdering his wife Pauline Hanna is set to be turned into a drama series. Development of the dramatised storytelling was announced today by South Pacific Pictures. Professor of Media and Communications at Canterbury University Donald Matheson joins Francesca Rudkin w…

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Nicola Willis: Finance minister on Government debt worse than initially thought 3:36

2d ago3:36

3:36

The Government's financial books have sunk further into debt in the year to June, with Treasury revealing the deficit on the Crown books deepened by $3.4 billion. It was also $1.8 billion worse than Treasury forecast in the May budget. Minister of Finance Nicola Willis joins Francesca Rudkin to explain why. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener …

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Alison Piotrowski: The latest on Hurricane Milton 5:29

2d ago5:29

5:29

Hurricane Milton has made landfall in Florida, with over 5.5 million residents told to evacuate and officials calling the conditions 'unsurvivable'. Alison Piotrowski is Channel Nine's U.S. correspondent and she joins Francesca Rudkin live from Florida. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Bankcard: Australia's own credit revolution - Bankcard: Australiens eigene Kreditrevolution 6:25

1d ago6:25

6:25

Nowadays, having a credit card in your pocket is a matter of course. Without a credit card, you can no longer shop in many stores today, because cash is no longer accepted in many places. That was completely different 50 years ago. Credit cards were almost unknown and only reserved for a small, really rich clientele. The former Labor government wan…

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David Letele: Community leader forced to close foodbank 5:29

2d ago5:29

5:29

Community advocate David Letele has announced he will be shutting down his South Auckland foodbank which was supplying up to 1000 families a week. The operation received $87,000 worth of Government support but was distributing more than $500,000 worth of food. David Letele says he can no longer sustain the costs of running the foodbank as Governmen…

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Francesca Rudkin: We have seen enough of Polkinghorne 2:52

2d ago2:52

2:52

Just how much Polkinghorne is enough Polkinghorne? Today it was announced that South Pacific Pictures, together with UK based production companies, are developing an original limited drama series "The Mysterious Death of Pauline Hanna". I wonder what Pauline would say if she could see the outcome of her death. Firstly, her life was laid bare, her p…

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Bernhardt Holtermann – Der Goldglückspilz 9:55

2d ago9:55

9:55

Bernhardt Holtermann, ein Goldgräber aus Hamburg, erlangte Berühmtheit, als er 1872 das größte Goldnugget in der Geschichte Australiens fand. Diese Episode erzählt die Geschichte eines Mannes, der nicht nur durch seinen Glücksfund, sondern auch durch seine Fotografien der Goldrausch-Zeit Spuren in der Geschichte hinterließ. Ein Gespräch mit dem Aut…

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Full Show Podcast: 09 October 2024 1:40:10

3d ago1:40:10

1:40:10

Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday 9 October. Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every weekday evening on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Af Newstalk ZB

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Kelvin Davidson: Property Economist on OCR cut 5:43

3d ago5:43

5:43

Today's OCR announcement has got everyone thinking about what impact it will have on the housing market. The Reserve Bank cut for a second time from 5.25% to 4.75%. CoreLogic's Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson joins Jack Tame to discuss when it will flow on to home loans. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Katlyn Parker: Milford Asset Management Portfolio Manager on the Official Cash Rate being cut by 50 basis points 3:38

3d ago3:38

3:38

The Official Cash Rate is on its way down. The Reserve Bank has cut the OCR by 50-basis points, from 5.25 to 4.75%. It says inflation is within its 1-3% target range and this cut will help maintain that while avoiding unnecessary instability in parts of the economy. Katlyn Parker of Milford Asset Management joined Jack Tame to unpack the cut and th…

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The Huddle: How much of a difference will the OCR cut make? 9:40

3d ago9:40

9:40

Tonight on the Huddle, Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers Union and NZ Herald Senior Writer Simon Wilson joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! The Reserve Bank cut the OCR by 50 basis points this afternoon. The Government has called for Sport NZ to update transgender inclusive community sport guidelines. Univer…

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Chris Bishop: Government calls for Sport NZ to review transgender athlete principles 6:02

3d ago6:02

6:02

The Government have today asked Sport New Zealand to review and update their principles for the inclusion of transgender people in community sport. It outlined that the current guidelines do not reflect expectations that sport be about fairness and safety as wekk as diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chris Bishop is the minister of sport and recreat…

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Jack Tame: We need to sort out air pollution 2:50

3d ago2:50

2:50

Pop quiz! What of these causes the highest number of premature New Zealand deaths? Bowel cancer? Diabetes? Road crashes? Melanoma? Air pollution? This will seem unbelievable to many Kiwis, but according to the Ministry of the Environment and Statistics New Zealand, here in good old clean-and-green New Zealand, air pollution kills more people than a…

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Kathan Parikh: Cinnabon is coming to New Zealand 2:56

3d ago2:56

2:56

Cinnabon is coming to New Zealand! The popular American bakery will open it's first store in Westfield New Market next month. It will start off selling many of it's classic cinnamon scrolls and blended frozen drinks, which come in flavours like mango, strawberry, and cookies and cream. Kathan Parikh is the director of Cinnabon New Zealand who acqui…

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Alison Piotrowski: Florida reporter on the latest from Hurricane Milton 4:41

3d ago4:41

4:41

Florida is bracing for 'the storm of the century' with Hurricane Milton now upgraded to a category five, with wind speeds of 270km/h. Residents are evacuating by the millions, with officials saying it's a 'matter of life and death'. Alison Piotrowski is Channel Nine's U.S. correspondent on the ground in Florida. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/list…

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Mark Wilkshire: Co-operative Bank CEO on OCR cut 3:12

3d ago3:12

3:12

A bold move from the Reserve Bank as it has decided to cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 50-basis points, from 5.25% to 4.75%. It's the second cut in a row, after the OCR was lowered in August - which was the first drop since May 2023. All of the larger banks predicted the rise, but a 25-point drop was thought to be just as likely. Co-operative B…

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Katherine Firkin: U.S. Correspondent on another hurricane 5:32

3d ago5:32

5:32

Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene hit the east coast of the United States, Floridians are gearing up for a new storm. Hurricane Milton is currently a Category 5 storm, and locals are expecting it to be much more catastrophic than Helene. Katherine Firkin is a U.S correspondent and joins Jack Tame with the latest. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudi…

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David Seymour: ACT Leader on euthanasia oversights 7:07

3d ago7:07

7:07

Two former members of a committee tasked with checking over assisted deaths to ensure the law worked as it should say the system is so broken they wouldn't have known if someone had wrongly died. Doctors Jane Greville and Dana Wensley repeatedly raised concerns about incomplete information about a patient's health and the risk of coercion. In one c…

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Seagrass Remediation: Sydney's Underwater Gardeners - Seegras-Sanierung: Die Unterwasser-Gärtner von Sydney 5:08

3d ago5:08

5:08

At first glance, Sydney Harbour looks breathtakingly beautiful. But the fantastic backdrop is deceptive: Climate change and urbanization have destroyed the habitat of several marine animals below the water surface. Scientists are now taking up the fight with the help of seagrass and seahorses. - Auf den ersten Blick wirkt der Hafen von Sydney atemb…

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Jack Tame: The RBNZ gave us a taste of what Kiwis really need 2:28

3d ago2:28

2:28

I fix my entire mortgage in three weeks' time, and find myself with the curious kind of conundrum that most of us with bog-standard family home mortgages couldn't have imagined at any point the last few years. I waited for the email to land from the Monetary Policy Committee... Speed-read the Reserve Bank's statement and found myself with a simple …

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Meldungen des Tages, Mittwoch 09.10.24 4:12

3d ago4:12

4:12

Deutsches Bundesverteidigungsministerium plant weitere Ukraine-Hilfen im Umfang von 1,4 Milliarden Euro / Vor dem fünften Jahrestag des Anschlags auf die Synagoge in Halle ruft Bundesinnenministerin Faeser zum entschlossenen Kampf gegen Rechtsextremismus und Antisemitismus auf / Österreichs Finanzminister Brunner betont auch Österreich sei von der …

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Full Show Podcast: 08 October 2024 1:40:36

4d ago1:40:36

1:40:36

Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 8 October. Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every weekday evening on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Af Newstalk ZB

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The Huddle: How much should we give to fix what happened in Samoa? 8:46

4d ago8:46

8:46

Tonight on the Huddle, CEO of the Maxim Institute Tim Wilson and Ali Jones from Red PR joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! A sea turtle was filmed struggling in an oil spill near the HMNZS Manawanui wreck site. How much money should we be putting into fixing this disaster? Auckland dog shelters are forced to …

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Meldungen des Tages, Dienstag 08.10.24 4:15

4d ago4:15

4:15

Matthias Miersch soll neuer SPD Generalsekretär werden / Zahl der Rentner die in Deutschland auf Sozialhilfe angewiesen sind auf Höchststand / Älteste bekannter Baum Österreichs vor vermeintlichem Lebensende / ESA-Sonde "Hera" soll Asteroiden erreichen und untersuchen / Laut Flüchtlingsagentur der Vereinten Nationen kehren vertriebene Syrer*innen n…

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Jane Wrightson: Retirement Commissioner calls for smaller homes to be built 4:52

4d ago4:52

4:52

The Retirement Commissioner is calling for action on the size of houses being built, with downsizing issues causing a headache for retirees and older people. Two-bedrooms are fewer than 20% of the new stock and one-bedroom homes are less than 10%, with new terraced housing being unsuitable. Jane Wrightson is the Retirement Commissioner and joins Ja…

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Jack Tame: Bring on 50 basis points 2:24

4d ago2:24

2:24

I went for a walk along K Road the other night and saw something I hadn't seen in the longest time: A new restaurant. I didn't even step inside but it felt like a drink of cold water for a parched man in the desert. When was the last time I saw one of those? It is, of course, a rarity. And hardly a sign that the entire economy is ready to take off.…

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