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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 6 MIN

Emergency Management Minister reacts to Mount landslide report

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A report into the fatal landslide at Mount Maunganui in January says information identifying a risk to life was received, filed, discussed, forwarded and then left. The alarm has been sounded as long ago as 1999. Political reporter Lauren Crimp spoke to Lisa Owen about Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell's reaction to the findings. 

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