Doubling funding for the QEII National Trust would be the best bang for buck conservation investment the next Government could make, Federated Farmers says.

The National Party recently announced it will double the trust’s funding if it’s part of the next Government.

The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further.

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Doubling funding for the QEII National Trust would be the best bang for buck conservation investment the next Government could make, Federated Farmers says.
The National Party recently announced it will double the trust’s funding if it’s part of the next Government.
The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on the Government promising to boost QEII National Trust funding if elected

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Donald Trump says it's a waste of time talking with Iran, declaring the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran 'over'.

The US President has made the comments at the NATO summit in Turkey, as both sides swap strikes.

Trump says his White House negotiators can continue, but he thinks the Iranians are 'liars', calling them cuckoo.

UK correspondent Enda Brady unpacked the reactions further. 

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Donald Trump says it's a waste of time talking with Iran, declaring the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran 'over'.
The US President has made the comments at the NATO summit in Turkey, as both sides swap strikes.
Trump says his White House negotiators can continue, but he thinks the Iranians are 'liars', calling them cuckoo.
UK correspondent Enda Brady unpacked the reactions further.&nbsp;
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Donald Trump's recent comments at the NATO Summit in Turkey

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Microsoft is cutting 4800 jobs - about two percent of its global workforce - in a sweeping restructure.

Most cuts are part of a restructure of its struggling Xbox gaming division.

It's the latest in a string of mass layoffs by the tech giant alongside major investment in AI.

Sam Dickie from Fisher Funds explained the implications of this move.

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Microsoft is cutting 4800 jobs - about two percent of its global workforce - in a sweeping restructure.
Most cuts are part of a restructure of its struggling Xbox gaming division.
It's the latest in a string of mass layoffs by the tech giant alongside major investment in AI.
Sam Dickie from Fisher Funds explained the implications of this move.
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Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on Microsoft cutting over 4,000 jobs as a result of AI

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Kaikōura's main route south could be closed several more days, as flooding, debris and rockfall is cleared.

State Highway 1's back open north of the township, but it's still closed to Waipara, and the Inland Kaikōura Road also can't be used.

The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further. 

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Kaikōura's main route south could be closed several more days, as flooding, debris and rockfall is cleared.
State Highway 1's back open north of the township, but it's still closed to Waipara, and the Inland Kaikōura Road also can't be used.
The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further.&nbsp;
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Hamish McKay: The Country spokesperson on the damage left behind by the Kaikōura floods

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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on the Government promising to boost QEII National Trust funding if elected

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