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6:00 Top Stories for Thursday 24 August 2017 6:06 Sports News for 24 August 2017 6:09 National, Labour outline tax plans after opening of books 6:11 Greens enter Ōhāriu contest following Dunne departure 6:20 Early Business News for 24 August 2017 6:22 Morning Rural News for 2 August 2017 6:38 Big surplus bump in 2017, but slower growth expected 6:42 ACC admits number of refused claims higher than reported 6:44 Motelliers fed up with some beneficiary clients 6:49 Business News for 24 August 2017 7:06 Sports News for 24 August 2017 7:10 Govt has money but not for big spending - Steven Joyce 7:17 Labour promises no increase to income tax 7:22 Greens break Ōhāriu deal with Labour and stand candidate 7:28 Trump says Mexico wall will be built no matter what 7:37 Edgecumbe residents discuss suing regional council 7:40 'Dire' rental situation in Palmerston North - beneficiaries 7:44 ACC admits under-reporting rejected claims 7:46 'Voting for a park I'm probably never going to play in' 7:47 National's Chris Bishop eyes up Hutt South 7:50 NZ's biosecurity system under global pressure 8:06 Sports News for 24 August 2017 8:09 Money talks: Can govt afford to spend? 8:22 No easy answers for poverty in Northland 8:27 Protesters face off against police in Karangahake Gorge 8:29 Markets Update for 24 August 2017 8:36 Australia's deputy PM faces new citizenship challenge 8:42 Air NZ 'one of world's smartest operators' in paying bonuses 8:43 Rangatahi pitch innovative ideas in entrepeneurship training 8:47 Local bus services come at cost of drivers' wages - union 8:52 Samoa PM backs villagers banning Chinese opening shops 8:55 All-female Apra Silver Scrolls final a first.
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