New Zealand won't be going cashless anytime soon under the Reserve Bank's new proposal. 

It wants to set up 1300 multi-bank hubs to provide full services free of charge.

The plan ensures those in urban areas can walk to get cash - and the drive for those living rurally is reasonable. 

NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explained further.

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New Zealand won't be going cashless anytime soon under the Reserve Bank's new proposal.&nbsp;
It wants to set up 1300 multi-bank hubs to provide full services free of charge.
The plan ensures those in urban areas can walk to get cash - and the drive for those living rurally is reasonable.&nbsp;
NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explained further.
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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the RBNZ considering requiring banks to set up thousands of ATMs

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New reports claim Harry and Meghan have pulled their two children, Archie and Lilibet, from school in the UK amid ongoing security concerns.

The family recently moved from the United States to the UK, and their private security team reportedly advised them to make this move.

UK correspondent Enda Brady indicated Harry and Meghan could be looking to 'manufacture' a situation to create some extra pressure - and this will likely cost the taxpayers.

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New reports claim Harry and Meghan have pulled their two children, Archie and Lilibet, from school in the UK amid ongoing security concerns.
The family recently moved from the United States to the UK, and their private security team reportedly advised them to make this move.
UK correspondent Enda Brady indicated Harry and Meghan could be looking to 'manufacture' a situation to create some extra pressure - and this will likely cost the taxpayers.
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Harry and Meghan removing their children from UK school amid security concerns

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New data out of Federated Farmers shows profitability is the highest it’s been in a decade, with 72 percent of farmers making a profit and fewer than one in 20 making a loss.

But confidence for the next 12 months has dropped, with many farmers wondering how long these good times can really last.

The Country's Jamie Mackay outlined the survey results further.

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New data out of Federated Farmers shows profitability is the highest it’s been in a decade, with 72 percent of farmers making a profit and fewer than one in 20 making a loss.
But confidence for the next 12 months has dropped, with many farmers wondering how long these good times can really last.
The Country's Jamie Mackay outlined the survey results further.
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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on what the latest Federated Farmers Confidence survey means for the sector

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There's growing debate about the TMO's role in rugby, with many claiming they'd like to hear less from officials.

Sir Graham Henry was one of the big names to recently claim that less TMO involvement is the way to go, following the latest All Blacks-Springboks clash over the weekend.

International rugby referee and expert Ben O'Keeffe says television match officials still serve a purpose.

"I like having the ability to have the technology available, but it actually comes down to the application of how I actually try and use it."

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There's growing debate about the TMO's role in rugby, with many claiming they'd like to hear less from officials.
Sir Graham Henry was one of the big names to recently claim that less TMO involvement is the way to go, following the latest All Blacks-Springboks clash over the weekend.
International rugby referee and expert Ben O'Keeffe says television match officials still serve a purpose.
"I like having the ability to have the technology available, but it actually comes down to the application of how I actually try and use it."
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Ben O'Keeffe: international rugby referee and expert on whether less TMO influence improves rugby

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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the RBNZ considering requiring banks to set up thousands of ATMs

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