Chocolatier claims to have made UK's largest ever Easter egg
United Kingdom correspondent Alice Wilkins spoke to Lisa Owen about the UK Coroner looking into the death of the British tech Billionaire whose superyacht sank off the coast of Sicily last year signaling a delay and about outrage over the felling of a centuries-old Oak tree in North London. She also spoke about chocolatier claiming to have made the UK's largest ever Easter egg.
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Evening business for 16 April 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report.
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Auckland FC hoping to secure Premiers Plate
Auckland FC's lead at the top of the A-League table has shrunk in recent weeks but the football club still has one hand on the silverware. One possible scenario could see Auckland securing the Premiers Plate this weekend. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.
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Ex-tropical Cyclone Tam making way through the country
Brace for strong winds and intense downpours - as ex-tropical cyclone Tam lashes large parts of the country. The wild weather's already begun with more than 1000 homes in Northland losing power earlier today. Strong wind and heavy rain warnings are in place across the upper North Island, while the top of the South Island also has warnings in place. To talk us through what's to come and when is MetService Meteorologist John Law spoke to Lisa Owen.
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Two thirds of full -time senior doctor positions in Taupō still vacant
Checkpoint can reveal concern at the dire level of full-time permanent staff at Taupō Hospital. Fixed-term and locum senior doctors there are relied on to fill glaring gaps, a situation the senior doctors' union says is unsustainable. Figures obtained by Checkpoint show just 3.3 out of full-time equivalent senior doctor positions in the town are filled. Jimmy Ellingham reports.
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