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6:00 Top Stories for Tuesday 5 December 2017 6:06 Sports News for 5 December 2017 6:09 Firefighters hospitalised in Ashburton blaze battle 6:11 Doctors welcome Health Director-General's departure 6:16 Ten arrested weeks after Malta car bomb 6:20 Early Business News for 5 December 2017 6:22 Morning Rural News for 5 December 2017 6:39 Water turns black as Napier wrestles with severe shortage 6:40 Recreational fishers not happy with licence idea 6:45 Protest hopes to keep Kiwibank branch in business 6:49 Business News for 5 December 2017 7:06 Sports News for 5 December 2017 7:09 Ashburton fire 'totalled' factory, hospitalises three firefighters 7:13 Water limits across regions as temperatures soar 7:15 Napier risks running out of water 7:19 Weather: How long will the heat remain? 7:20 Health Ministry director-general quits 7:24 Health Minister David Clark on director-general's resignation 7:38 Shane Jones considers training for rail work 7:42 Coalition divided on Jones' work-for-dole scheme, National says 7:51 Court of Appeal rejects Ngati Whatua Orakei land claim 7:56 Marutuahu Collective responds to Court of Appeal ruling 8:06 Sports News for 5 December 2017 8:10 Napier under threat of water crisis 8:22 kiwi, penguins and insects facing dessication in summer weather 8:25 Kakapo death in Fiordland result of heat wave 8:30 Markets Update for 5 December 2017 8:35 Dunedin's Hillside Workshop on track to reopen 8:39 Tampa refugees make new life in Australia 8:44 Staff leave MBIE regulatory branch in droves 8:48 Yemen ex-president killed by former Houthi allies 8:54 Calls for justice over 6yo girl tortured in Papua New Guinea 8:57 Acupuncturists needled by criticism of their therapy.
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