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Cramped, rotting and risky - the scale of the hospital fix-up revealed
8:10 AM.Insight - The state of many of the country's public hospital buildings is compromising medical care. For the first time there's been a national stocktake. Phil Pennington looks at what's wrong, and… Read more Video, Audio
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Lives put on hold by the mosque attacks
8:10 AM.Insight - It is a year since the Christchurch mosque attacks, but many are still struggling to recover and to rebuild their lives. In the first six months following the shootings, Conan Young followed… Read more Video, Audio
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Ignored by the state - How Muslim women tried to warn of impending danger
8:10 AM.The Islamic Women's Council believes it's likely the Christchurch mosque attacks would not have happened if the public service - including police and security agencies - had not ignored their repeated… Read more Video, Audio
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The thin line separating free speech and hate speech
8:10 AM.Free speech crusaders say the sacred right to freedom of expression is under threat. But minority communities say a law change is needed to protect the most vulnerable. Read more Audio
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Can farming survive the push for clean water
8:10 AM.The poor quality of our fresh water is a top worry for New Zealanders. But some farmers fear the new proposals might mean their farms are no longer viable. Philippa Tolley investigates. Read more Audio
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How NZ would fare during a world catastrophe
8:12 AM.Is New Zealand ready to cope in a global catastrophe? John Gerritsen investigates Read more Video, Audio
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Why prisons should help inmates to be good dads
5:00 AM.Insight - Teresa Cowie heads inside prison to find how a focus on fatherhood could be channelled reducing reoffending Read more Audio
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The Keto Diet - Trend or Treatment?
8:10 AM.Insight - Touted as a cure for diabetes, epilepsy and doomed New Year's resolutions to lose weight, the Keto diet is taking off in popularity. Insight reporter Teresa Cowie asks - it is a trend or a… Read more Audio
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Can New Zealand's mental health crisis be cured?
8:10 AM.New Zealand's mental health system is starting on a major overhaul. Karen Brown asks what's needed to help those living with mental illness. Read more Video, Audio
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How schools will try to work around the donation-ban plan
8:10 AM.Insight - The government's school donation scheme has not even started and schools are already looking for ways to push its rules to the limit. John Gerritsen investigates how far they will go to give… Read more Video, Audio
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Forever home - Why immigrants chose New Zealand
8:10 AM.Migration is shaping New Zealand as we head towards a population of five million. But why are people choosing to come here? Philippa Tolley attended citizenship ceremonies to ask newly minted New… Read more Audio
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Play time over: How Kiwi kids lost their freedom to roam
8:10 AM.With New Zealand's population about to hit 5 Million for the first time Insight's reporter Teresa Cowie talks to five 5-year-olds from around the country to find out what it’s like to be 'the big 0-5'… Read more Video, Audio
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Everest Descent - Can Nepal get tourists exploring off the beaten track?
8:10 AM.After years of rapid growth, New Zealand visitor numbers from China and India are slowing, now nearby Nepal is enticing more of its neighbours to "come visit". Lynn Freeman went to Nepal to find out… Read more Audio
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NZ's heart-breaker: rheumatic fever rates on the rise
3:30 PM.Rheumatic fever rates are on the rise. Philippa Tolley talks to those living with this heart-damaging auto-immune disease and to those left behind. Read more Video, Audio
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Horse racing: Flogging tracks to survive
8:10 AM.Forcing racing clubs to close their tracks and outsourcing the TAB could revitalise the horse racing industry, but as Max Towle discovers, some diehards won't accept change without a fight. Read more Audio
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Adrian Orr: The Reserve Bank governor taking on the Aussie banks
6:00 AM.The Reserve Bank's Governor thinks the big 4 Australian banks are making too much money in NZ. Guyon Espiner investigates efforts to rein them in. Read more Audio
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The New Zealanders involved in the exploitation of Filipinos
6:00 AM.New Zealand is a dream destination for many Filipinos. But many are exploited and New Zealanders are increasingly becoming involved in exploitation in the Philippines as well. Gill Bonnett… Read more Audio
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Getting tough: How New Zealand could stop domestic violence
6:00 AM.New Zealand has one of the highest reported rates of domestic violence in the developed world. The government has just put tougher laws in place to try stop violence in families. Kim Griggs has been… Read more Audio
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Closed until further notice - a life on hold after the mosque attacks
8:10 AM.Six months on from the mosque attacks in Christchurch, Ahmed Jahangir is still in pain after being shot, his restaurant is still closed and his chef can no longer cook as he too was shot. Conan Young… Read more Video, Audio
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Solo mums on benefits having to decide between food and fuel
8:10 AM.Solo mums say benefits just aren't enough to raise a family and food banks say they're seeing unprecedented demand from parents. Sarah Robson investigates the Coalition government's promise to… Read more Audio
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Written off: The true cost of road deaths
5:00 AM.At least one person is dying every day on our roads on average, and it's costing the country more than $5bn a year. Given that annual figure is more than we spend on transport infrastructure each… Read more Video, Audio
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Milk shake - Why the future of dairy looks scary
8:10 AM.Dairy's huge role earning export dollars for New Zealand is facing a threat some say could bring it to its knees. Lab-grown milk protein is now stepping outside niche cheese and ice cream markets and… Read more Audio
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Disappearing students: How NZ is wasting opportunities with our Chinese graduates
8:10 AM.More than 100,000 Chinese students have studied in New Zealand in the past 20 years. What impact do those graduates have on the China-New Zealand relationship and is New Zealand making the most of… Read more Audio
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Is Islamophobia still thriving in NZ?
8:10 AM.After the attacks on the mosques in Christchurch there were pleas for unity and love in the face of evil and a huge outpouring of grief and support for the Muslim community. But did New Zealanders… Read more Audio
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Tuvalu's fight to stay above the waves
8:10 AM.Tuvalu is the poster boy for small island countries suffering from climate change and its very existence and that of its people is under threat. Despite the gloomy outlook, Tuvalu has big plans for… Read more Audio