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Horomona Horo: Best Known Taonga Pūoro Practitioner Becomes Arts Laureate
Sunday, 20 October 2024, 3:08 pm | RNZ
Taonga pūoro practitioner Horomona Horo has been recognised as an Arts Laureate for his talent, which he describes as "a different type of magic". More >>
Scam Facebook Ads Targeting Media Trust
Sunday, 20 October 2024, 3:06 pm | RNZ
Mediawatch - What's behind a sudden surge of scandalous social media posts co-opting news media names to make them look less dodgy? More >>
Petone's Proposed Name Change To Pito One Now Sits With Minister
Saturday, 19 October 2024, 8:54 pm | RNZ
Chris Penk will have the final say on if the suburb returns to its former name. More >>
Stanford Looks To Trusted Employers To Help Unblock Work Visas Logjam
Saturday, 19 October 2024, 8:52 pm | RNZ
A 'crack team' has been set up to work on bringing down spiralling wait times for work visas, the Immigration minister says. More >>
World Bank Forecasts Pacific Economic Slowdown
Saturday, 19 October 2024, 8:50 pm | RNZ
According to the World Bank's Pacific Economic Update, growth in the Pacific is slowing following the Covid-19 recovery boost driven by borders re-opening. More >>
Most Fast-Track Panellists Picked By Ministers, Political Parties
Saturday, 19 October 2024, 8:48 pm | RNZ
Chris Bishop had described the process the group followed to pick projects as "completely insulated from ministers". More >>
The Nine-hour Prince Documentary We'll Probably Never See
Saturday, 19 October 2024, 8:44 pm | RNZ
Why will a sprawling Netflix documentary about the legendary singer possibly never be seen? More >>
Can Auckland FC And The Phoenix Ignite A Football Rivalry?
Saturday, 19 October 2024, 8:36 pm | RNZ
On the eve of the A-League kicking off, Mathew Nash previews Aotearoa's two sides. More >>
New Zealand Pre-Loved Fashion Start-up Expands Into Australia
Saturday, 19 October 2024, 8:34 pm | RNZ
Starting out 10 years ago as a Facebook marketplace page, the business now has one in 10 New Zealand women signed up, according to chief executive Aidan Bartlett. More >>
Review: Does The Latest Hellboy Reboot Succeed?
Saturday, 19 October 2024, 8:31 pm | RNZ
A lower budget adaptation of Hellboy has hit theatres but does it reach the lofty heights of the early 2000s films? Watch RNZ visual journalist Sam Rillstone's review. More >>
Sticky Situation: Where Are All The Stick Insects?
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:53 pm | RNZ
The problem is we don't have any hard data, and we don't have historical data either to kind of measure how those numbers may have changed over time so they could be - but it's just so hard to measure. More >>
Darleen Tana Wants More Time After Greens Vote To Waka-Jump Her
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:50 pm | RNZ
Tana's lawyer said it was not appropriate this step had been taken, given the pending legal process had not run its full course. More >>
An Hour Of Terror - What Happened During The Abbey Caves Tragedy
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:47 pm | RNZ
The full terror of what happened in the caves - and acts of heroism that almost certainly saved students' lives - has been revealed. More >>
NZQA To Trial Computer-marking For Online Writing Exams
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:44 pm | RNZ
Students and teachers want results as quickly as possible, and auto-marking could help speed up the process, deputy chief executive Jann Marshall says. More >>
New Fast-track Bill Criteria Still 'Heavily Weighted Against Environment' - Critic
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:42 pm | RNZ
The bill has previously been criticised for deprioritising environmental protections in decision making, and putting too much power in the hands of ministers, opening them up to accusations of bias. More >>
Bowel Cancer Screening Missing The Mark Among Aotearoa's Tongan Community
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:40 pm | RNZ
"Most of them want to feel that they are part of the solution - far too long they have been treated as a problem to be fixed," New Zealand-based Tongan doctor Viliami Puloka says. More >>
Bougainville Government Lays Out Strategies For Statehood
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:38 pm | RNZ
President Ishmael Toroama said the plans represent Bougainville's continued progress towards realising the dreams of past generations. More >>
Alcohol-related Suicides Higher Risk For Māori And Pacific Women - Study
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:37 pm | RNZ
It found Māori women were 35 percent more likely than European women to have alcohol involved in their suicide, while Pacific women were at a 75 percent greater risk. More >>
'Never Seen Such A Sustained Period Of Financial Stress'
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 6:22 pm | RNZ
Here's how our inflation battle has changed New Zealand's economy. More >>
An Astronomer's Tips To Spot Rare Comet Over The Next Few Nights
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 6:21 pm | RNZ
The comet hasn't been seen for in our skies for 80,000 years, but your best bet to catch a glipse is over the next few nights. More >>