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'It's my ship and I'm gutted': Former minister on Manawanui sinking
7 Oct 2024
Ron Mark says the project to convert the vessel had "astonished our partners": "No one anticipated that she'd hit a reef." Audio
Paralympics 2024: Organisers have 'done well to refit' Paris for athletes
26 Aug 2024
Paris wasn't built for wheelchairs but it has done its best to present an accessible city, the Kiwi chef de mission says.
Rescued roosters: 'They were lucky someone hadn't let the dogs off'
23 Jul 2024
A woman who already has 200 poultry says if she had not taken in 13 dumped roosters from rural Whakatāne, they would have died. Audio