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    Record breaking data usage over the past two years

    Record breaking data usage over the past two years


    Kiwi homes and businesses have used 57 percent more broadband this year - compared with 2019.

    Chorus's Steve Pettigrew says video calls and video streaming have pushed the record growth

    He says demand expected to come two or three years down the line, has come earlier, and is expected to continue to grow.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Politics:
    Hundreds of US flights cancelled as government shutdown drags on 9:26

    Cricket:
    The ICC is heralding the success of the recent women's O.D.I Cricket World Cup in India and Sri Lanka 9:26

    Rugby:
    A former New Zealand-born, Scottish international believes Scotland's backline is the x-factor in tomorrow morning's test against the All Blacks at Murrayfield 9:16

    Living & Travel:
    At least nine Auckland-bound domestic flights have been cancelled and two delayed because of fog 8:47

    Entertainment:
    Seth Meyers has hit back at Donald Trump after the U.S. president attacked him on social media 8:37

    Politics:
    Auckland's mayor says he welcomes any law change to forcibly move homeless people out of the city centre 8:27

    Environment:
    People are reported to be at the scene of a house fire this morning in Hamilton East 8:27

    Soccer:
    The Central Coast Mariners have joined Auckland FC at the top of the A-League table with a 1-nil win over the Perth Glory 8:17

    Entertainment:
    Macaulay Culkin has stepped back into his Kevin McCallister role for a new Christmas advertising campaign with a message about family and ageing 8:07

    Law and Order:
    More than 50 people have been injured in explosions at a mosque in Indonesia's capital 8:07


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