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We crossed the tasman to speak to our Australia correspondent, Gavin Coote.

Kate Bush fans are being encouraged to glam themselves up and join a worldwide homage to the idiosyncratic singer and one of her most iconic songs. The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever Poneke on the 26th of July will see as many people as organisers can find dancing in unison. Anya Fielding went along to a workshop to learn the dance ahead of time.

The manager of Mount Hutt is thanking the public holiday of Matariki, and the wintry blast that preceded it, for the busiest day the ski field has had in a decade. James McKenzie spoke to John Campbell.

In the Far North's Hokianga locals are feeling isolated and afraid following two violent deaths in the district. Northland reporter Peter de Graaf reports.

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Data from the OECD shows New Zealand at the bottom of the world in terms of wage growth. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds has been looking at the figures and spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Brendon McCullum has been sacked as head coach of England's test team, after four years in the role. BBC reporter Henry Moeran spoke to John Campbell.

The reignition of hostilities between the United States and Iran has again closed the Strait of Hormuz and seen Iranian missiles fired at targets throughout the Gulf states. Robert Patman, a professor of international relations at Otago University spoke to John Campbell.