In today's episode, the government has announced $164 million to boost urgent care services across the country over the next four years, Auckland council's economic and cultural agency is backing plans for Western Springs stadium to become the home for football club Auckland FC, anger is growing amongst grassroots Maori communities over Te Pati Maori's proposed suspension from parliament over the MPs' haka in the house earlier in the year, and according to Stats NZ nearly 90,000 people in paid employment are aged over 70, 1267 are in their 90s. Patrick Garvey an 81-year-old antique dealer from Hamilton spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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