Stories by Kate Green
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Duty law system under review
The duty lawyer system is under review.
It's a fast-paced, demanding job. Duty lawyers turn up on the day to represent anyone who needs legal assistance but doesn't qualify for legal aid and can't… Audio
Hawkes Bay and Tai Rāwhiti back in cleanup mode
Northern Hawke's Bay and Tai Rawhiti are back in cleanup mode after heavy rain fell steadily over the weekend. The region's infrastructure bruised and battered from previous storms, and each downpour… Audio
East Coast forestry companies making changes to reduce slash
Some forestry companies on the East Coast have spent millions of dollars cleaning up slash from this year's two damaging cyclones and say they're making changes to reduce the future risk.
But others… Audio
Wellington's tip shop marks 25 years of trash into treasure
Wellington's tip shop is marking two and a half decades of turning trash into treasure.
Opened in 1997 by locals, it's grown from two staff to twenty.
Our reporter Kate Green and visual journalist… Video, Audio