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Further concerns about building products quality scheme
Monday, 16 December 2019, 12:57 pm | RNZ
Newly released documents show major ructions at the country's most high-powered building products quality approval scheme. More >>
Auckland's Meadowbank School lockdown lifted
Monday, 16 December 2019, 12:52 pm | RNZ
A large primary school in east Auckland went into lockdown this morning, following an incident in the local area. More >>
Chch justice precinct "needs too many repairs, too small"
Monday, 16 December 2019, 12:47 pm | RNZ
New Christchurch justice precinct needs too many repairs and too small, union says Anan Zaki More >>
Live updates: Whakaari/White Island, day 8
Monday, 16 December 2019, 9:14 am | RNZ
Police say the operation to recover the two remaining people missing on Whakaari / White Island will continue for as long as there's a chance. More >>
Live: Whakaari / White Island eruption - day 5
Friday, 13 December 2019, 9:56 am | RNZ
A high-risk mission to recover the bodies left behind after Monday's deadly eruption on Whakaari/ White Island is under way. More >>
Live: Whakaari / White Island eruption - Day 4
Thursday, 12 December 2019, 9:41 am | RNZ
Two more people have died following the Whakaari /White Island eruption bringing the official toll to eight, with eight others on the island presumed dead. More >>
COP25: Climate change action going 'backwards' - Fiji's PM
Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 5:26 pm | RNZ
Fiji's prime minister has hit out at several developed countries during a speech at the UN climate summit in Madrid. More >>
Samoa measles death toll rises to 71
Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 5:16 pm | RNZ
Another person has died from measles in Samoa, taking the death toll from the outbreak to 71. More >>
COP25: Calls for indigenous voices to be heard
Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 12:23 pm | RNZ
This year's climate talks in Spain come amidst the global wave of protests by young people that have swept the world. More >>
Report on combatting foreign election interference delivered
Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 12:11 pm | RNZ
MPs have finally delivered their recommendations to combat foreign interference in elections in a long awaited and much delayed report. More >>
Live: Whakaari / White Island eruption - day 3
Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 9:23 am | RNZ
GNS Science says the tremor activity on Whakaari / White Island has been steadily increasing since about 4am this morning. More >>
Global IT outage delays flights from Auckland Airport
Tuesday, 10 December 2019, 5:22 pm | RNZ
International flights from Auckland Airport have been delayed and four flights from Australia cancelled. More >>
Live: Whakaari / White Island eruption - day 2
Tuesday, 10 December 2019, 9:41 am | RNZ
Police do not believe there are any survivors on Whakaari / White Island, as eight people are confirmed missing after yesterday's eruption. More >>
Eruption at Whakaari / White Island
Monday, 9 December 2019, 3:09 pm | RNZ
An eruption has occured on Whakaari / White Island in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, sending a huge plume of smoke and ash into the sky. More >>
Auckland bus disruption: What you need to know
Monday, 9 December 2019, 9:53 am | RNZ
Thousands of bus commuters in Auckland have their ride to work and school disrupted this morning as the stalemate between bus drivers and their employer continues. More >>
Weather chaos: tourists stranded on West Coast for days
Monday, 9 December 2019, 9:28 am | RNZ
Nearly 1000 tourists are stranded in Franz Josef and they could remain there until Friday, while in Timaru District the council says it could take weeks to recover from flood damage. More >>
Live: Weather mayhem strands tourists; major roads closed
Monday, 9 December 2019, 9:16 am | RNZ
Hundreds of tourists are stranded on the West Coast, and on the other side of the South Island a flood-damaged bridge has closed State Highway 1, after a weekend of torrential rain. More >>
Claims of gynaecology patients' consent breaches
Thursday, 5 December 2019, 4:56 pm | RNZ
Health board says it's made improvements since claims of gynaecology patients' rights breaches Phil Pennington , Reporter More >>
Electoral Commission chair calls for greater powers
Thursday, 5 December 2019, 4:37 pm | RNZ
The new chair of the Electoral Commission would like greater investigative powers for the watchdog. More >>
New details around NZ First conflicts of interest timeline
Thursday, 5 December 2019, 4:25 pm | RNZ
New information has emerged showing it was the New Zealand First chief of staff who identified potential conflicts of interest between a forestry company and two senior government ministers, sparking a series of declarations. More >>
