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Students are living in poor conditions

Friday 8th April 2022 | Amiria Pianta-Price | R1 News Reporter | amiria@r1.co.nz
Zac Hoffman | R1 News Reporter | zac@r1.co.nz

Dr Kimberly O’Sullivan from the University of Otago spoke to Amiria Pianta-Price and Zac Hoffman about the new study on students living conditions. The survey, which involved 522 students, found 65% of respondents said they often or always felt cold in their homes and 74% of respondents said they cut down on heating to save money.

Business as Usual with Trent Smith: Looking back at the last financial year

Friday 8th April 2022 | Amiria Pianta-Price | R1 News Reporter | amiria@r1.co.nz
Zac Hoffman | R1 News Reporter | zac@r1.co.nz

Photo: Reserve Bank of New Zealand

 

We are talking about tax: reflecting on the last tax year, tax evasion and what we pay tax for.

Astrology Report: Rāmere Friday 8th April

Friday 8th April 2022 | Amiria Pianta-Price | R1 News Reporter | amiria@r1.co.nz
Zac Hoffman | R1 News Reporter | zac@r1.co.nz

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Aaron Hawkins (Mayor of Ōtepoti) on three-waters, and the Green Party’s recent open letter to the PM

Friday 8th April 2022 | Amiria Pianta-Price | R1 News Reporter | amiria@r1.co.nz
Zac Hoffman | R1 News Reporter | zac@r1.co.nz

The DCC is leaving Communities 4 Local Democracy, an anti-three waters lobby group. The Green Party sends an open letter to PM Jacinda Ardern calling for rent control. We spoke to Dunedin Mayor, Aaron Hawkins.

R1 News Bulletin (Rāmere 8th April)

Friday 8th April 2022 | Bonnie Harrison | R1 News Manager | bonnie@r1.co.nz