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COP29: Nauru Unveils ‘Groundbreaking’ Citizenship By Investment Scheme For Climate Action
Friday, 15 November 2024, 6:00 pm | RNZ
The 'Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Programme' was announced at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan on Thursday. More >>
Why So Many Retired Kiwis Are Experiencing Loneliness
Friday, 15 November 2024, 5:44 pm | RNZ
A study carried out by Age Concern shows 59 percent of participants aged 65 and over felt lonely or socially isolated. More >>
Lawyers Set To Represent Christchurch Mosque Attacker Granted Name Suppression
Friday, 15 November 2024, 5:41 pm | RNZ
The pair fear repercussions for themselves and families for being associated with the terrorist, a court has heard. More >>
Unsafe Preparation Of Chicken Dish Confirmed As Cause Of Mass Sickness At University
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 3:07 pm | RNZ
Cooling and reheating meat caused the students to become ill. More >>
Families Suffer As Building Company Goes Bust
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 3:04 pm | RNZ
Liquidator Brent Hunt of Insolvency Matters did not return RNZ's call, but had published a first liquidator's report. It said JT Construction faced increasingly difficult trading conditions due to the current economic climate. More >>
All Blacks v France: The Key Talking Points
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 3:00 pm | RNZ
A win in Paris will be massive for Scott Robertson's side as we close out the 2024 season. More >>
Artist Ruby Solly's Epic, 248-pūtangitangi Project
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 2:56 pm | RNZ
Each pūtangitangi will be exchanged for funds to contribute to Solly's doctoral research into the use of taonga pūoro in hauora; health and wellbeing. More >>
Booker Prize 2024: Samantha Harvey's Orbital Unexpectedly Wins
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 2:47 pm | RNZ
The win was something of a surprise. Most critics and bookmakers had installed James by American author Percival Everett, the story of the slave in Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn, as the favourite. More >>
NZ Healthcare System Superior To Those In Sweden And Germany, TWO Boss Says
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 2:45 pm | RNZ
It shows only the UK, Netherlands and Australia out of the 10 countries scored, were outperforming New Zealand. More >>
French Legislators Discuss New Caledonia Sovereignty
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 2:43 pm | RNZ
The French National Assembly and Senate presidents, Yaël Braun-Pivet and Gérard Larcher, met and held talks with a wide range of stakeholders. More >>
Christopher Luxon Gives Scathing Appraisal Of Treaty Principles Bill Ahead Of First Reading
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 2:36 pm | RNZ
Luxon will miss the parliamentary debate - enroute to Peru for the APEC summit instead - but he called a morning media conference where he criticised the legislation in perhaps his strongest words yet. More >>
Shihad Annouce They Will Break Up After Their Last Ever Tour This Summer
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 10:14 pm | RNZ
The NZ rock legends have been talking about it for two years, but this summer they will tour the country for the last time. More >>
Government Will Not Say If Gang Members To Be Excluded From Abuse In Care Compensation
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 10:08 pm | RNZ
The government is refusing to say whether gang members could be excluded from compensation for abuse they suffered while in state care. More >>
Veteran Climate Scientist Michael Oppenheimer On Activist Soup-Throwers, A New Climate Era And His Continuing Optimism
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 10:07 pm | RNZ
One of the first scientists to sound the alarm on climate change says "we've entered a brand new climate era" - but throwing soup at paintings isn't the answer. More >>
Lure Of Australia Remains Strong As Kiwis Leave In Record Numbers
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 10:04 pm | RNZ
Economic conditions in New Zealand need to be a bit more favourable to help hold on to people. That outflow of New Zealanders has been very strong and we're still not seeing material signs of it turning around. More >>
70 Percent Of 'New' Doctors Trained Overseas
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 10:00 pm | RNZ
Overseas-trained doctors made up more than 70 percent of new registrations in New Zealand in the last year, while the home-grown medical workforce is shrinking. More >>
COP29: Tuvalu Calls For Fairer Climate Finance System For Small Island States
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 9:58 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Feleti Teo is pushing for the new pledge, known as the New Collective Qualifying Goal, to be significantly higher than the previous goal of US$100 billion a year. More >>
Senior Lawyers Call For Treaty Principles Bill To Be Abandoned
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 9:55 pm | RNZ
More than 40 KCs have written to the prime minister and attorney-general outlining their "grave concerns" about the substance of the Treaty Principles Bill and its wider implications for the country's constitutional arrangements. More >>
Fair News Bargaining Bill In Limbo As Minister Says It Is Not Ready
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 9:52 pm | RNZ
It was supposed to have its second reading on Wednesday, but on the final order paper appeared at 13th, meaning it was effectively postponed for the week. More >>
Abuse In Care: Māori Survivors On What A National Apology Means To Them
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 9:12 pm | RNZ
One says it's just words. Another calls it a "waste of space". But the survivors RNZ spoke to all say one thing about today's national apology: don't stop there. More >>