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    Greater Wellington Regional Council has voted to increase bus and train fares for commuters by 10 percent from July

    Greater Wellington Regional Council has voted to increase bus and train fares for commuters by 10 percent from July


    Transport Chair Thomas Nash says it's not a choice he wanted to make, but it had to be done given their financial situation.

    He says every council in the country is facing difficult decisions, and they need to cover their costs.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    Three children and a man killed in a house fire in Manawatu's Sanson on Saturday - have been identified through a Givealittle page 11:37

    Business:
    The cost of Christchurch City Council's five-year battle against city-wide housing intensification has been tallied 10:47

    Rugby:
    The All Blacks have arrived in Wales, battered and bruised mentally and physically 10:27

    Education:
    Why 'not just living for the weekend' may be a social media trend for good 10:17

    National:
    Asbestos has been found in children’s coloured sand. What’s the risk to kids? 10:07

    Business:
    Activity's been picking up in the housing market 10:07

    Health & Safety:
    A superbug outbreak at Christchurch Hospital is linked to a larger cluster, in Auckland 9:27

    Cricket:
    A seven-run triumph for New Zealand in the opening one-day cricket international against the West Indies in Christchurch, but the win may have come at a middle-order cost 8:57

    Netball:
    The Silver Ferns three-test netball series against England is heading to a decider after the hosts' 61-58 second test win in London 8:07

    Environment:
    The fire is out, but Tongariro is now at risk of losing its unique biological legacy 8:07


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