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![Inside Money: All your money questions asked in seven days](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
Inside Money: All your money questions asked in seven days
Just 42 seconds into the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) video 'What is money?' the audio dropped out.
![Get Sorted: Lift your game this Money Week](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
Get Sorted: Lift your game this Money Week
It’s Money Week where attention is turning to all things money related. The theme this year is around getting your finances fighting fit.
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Dance review: Tempo Dance Festival 2014 presents FRESH
In the FRESH showcase at Tempo Dance Festival 2014, the communication of ideas through the dancing body is still the primary focus of this new generation of dance artists, but the ways in which that body dances are divergent.
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Sunday drive: Omaha Beach
Just an hour's drive north of Auckland, 16km from Warkworth, Omaha Beach is home to one of the most beautiful white sand beaches you could ever hope to see.
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Five of the best road-trip cafes
Preparing to battle end-of-school-holidays traffic? Take a break from today's chaos with a cuppa, coffee or meal at one of these on-the-beaten-track cafes.
![Waikato: It never rains but it paws](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
Waikato: It never rains but it paws
Elisabeth Easther visited her turangawaewae and learned that lemurs are lovely and Cambridge's river trails are superb.
![What's on this weekend](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
What's on this weekend
Who knows if we'll have sunshine or rain or wind. Probably all three is a good bet. But at least, hopefully, everyone will have power so that's a good thing.
![Kia ora: Mangonui](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
Kia ora: Mangonui
This coastal town serves up more than scrummy fish and chips, writes Elisabeth Easther.
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Taser in front of daughter 'excessive'
Police used excessive force when they Tasered a man in front of his young daughter, a report has found.
![Inside Money: Global think-tank explains why debt is a downer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=799)
Inside Money: Global think-tank explains why debt is a downer
According to a report, post GFC - a crisis ultimately blamed on excessive leverage - the world hasn't really changed, debt-wise.
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Stoush over co-op name
A brand stoush between the New Zealand Association of Credit Unions and a bank is a "fight for all co-operatives", says the industry body's chief executive.
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'Co-op' court stoush begins
The Co-op Bank is in court this morning trying to stop the NZ Association of Credit Unions changing its name to Co-op Money.