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One Year In Government: Coalition Picks Up The Pace On Policy
Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 6:17 pm | RNZ
One year on from Election 2023, we look back on how the government is going. More >>
Waikato Hospital Staff Told To Speak English Only
Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 6:15 pm | RNZ
A memo sent to all nursing staff in Waikato was clearly aimed at Indian, Filipino and Pasifika nurses, a doctor says, while nurses say it "reeks of systemic racism". More >>
Creating A Sponge Garden: How The Green Waste Of Home Will Make Your Garden Happy
Monday, 14 October 2024, 8:21 pm | RNZ
Just like a sponge cake, a sponge garden needs the right ingredients to make it rise, landscape gardener Mark van Kaathoven says. More >>
Reclining Seats On Flights - Can You Legally Do Much About It?
Monday, 14 October 2024, 8:19 pm | RNZ
Having the seat in front tipped back into your space on a flight can be claustrophobic and infuriating - but what are the airlines' responsibilities, and what can you do? More >>
Inside The Cancellation Of Bay Dreams 2025: 'We Took Action Before It Was Too Late'
Monday, 14 October 2024, 8:17 pm | RNZ
It was once the country's biggest music event, but organisers say 'it's hard to sell tickets at the moment'. More >>
Is Kiwi Dan Hooker In Line For Fight With UFC Megastar Conor McGregor?
Monday, 14 October 2024, 8:13 pm | RNZ
MMA megastar Conor McGregor claims his next fight will be against Dan Hooker, with the New Zealand veteran keen to take on the former UFC champion. More >>
National, Labour And Their Leaders Suffer In Latest 1News-Verian Poll
Monday, 14 October 2024, 8:11 pm | RNZ
The coalition would return to government, but both Christophers - Luxon and Hipkins - have lost popularity, according to the latest 1News-Verian poll. More >>
Winston Peters Up Against Tricky Allies On $100b Future Fund
Monday, 14 October 2024, 8:07 pm | RNZ
Analysis - It's a tall ask, given National's promise to tighten the purse strings, and Peters' own plans to intervene on an ACT policy. More >>
'We Are Not Barbaric': Philip Mehrtens' Captor And West Papua Rebel Leader Denies Bribery
Monday, 14 October 2024, 7:58 pm | RNZ
General Egianus Kogoya, regional commander of the West Papua National Liberation Army, claims the group achieved their mission to raise international awareness for West Papua's independence from Indonesia. More >>
Māori 'Too Often' Under-served By Financial System - Adrian Orr
Monday, 14 October 2024, 7:49 pm | RNZ
Private and public sectors must work together to improve Māori access to finance, according to the head of the Reserve Bank. More >>
Fast-track Approvals Bill only way to keep promise to Auckland Council - Ports of Auckland
Sunday, 13 October 2024, 7:51 pm | RNZ
Earlier this year Ports of Auckland struck a deal to sell the Captain Cook and Marsden wharves back to the council to be converted into a waterfront attraction. More >>
Māori-Samoan Physiotherapist Researching Ways To Better Support Māori And Pasifika
Sunday, 13 October 2024, 7:48 pm | RNZ
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in New Zealand, with Māori having a higher hospitalisation and mortality rate than non-Māori. More >>
Maya Angelou's Poetry Translated Into Te Reo
Sunday, 13 October 2024, 7:45 pm | RNZ
The African-American poet's experiences have a lot in common with those of many wāhine Māori, editor says. More >>
'The Practice Is Intergenerational': Celebrating Tongan Ngatu At Studio Carolina Izzo
Sunday, 13 October 2024, 7:42 pm | RNZ
Located on Scarborough Terrace in Parnell, Auckland, Studio Carolina Izzo is a hub of art preservation, focusing on the conservation of cultural heritage. More >>
Inaugural Summit Harnesses Ethnic Business Potential
Sunday, 13 October 2024, 7:40 pm | RNZ
Organised by the Ministry for Ethnic Communities, the Ethnic Xchange Symposium aims to boost innovation, trade and investment. Ethnic Communities Minister Melissa Lee said migrant groups contributed around $64 billion to New Zealand's economy in 2021. More >>
Karioi Pulp Mill Closure Shuts Door On Generations Of Family History
Sunday, 13 October 2024, 7:34 pm | RNZ
For 21 years, Aaron McCann and his father worked together at the mill. For the past year, his son James has been there too. More >>
Speaker's Little Helpers: Parliament's Other Presiding Officers
Sunday, 13 October 2024, 7:29 pm | RNZ
The House: You don't argue with the ref in sports - or the Speaker at Parliament. It's not just Gerry Brownlee, though - four other people help to carry the load. More >>
The Sampler: What To Listen To This Week
Sunday, 13 October 2024, 7:26 pm | RNZ
Tony Stamp reviews new releases by local seven-piece Recitals, British dance producer Floating Points, and acclaimed singer-songwriter Nilüfer Yanya. More >>
Black Ferns World Ranking On The Line In Final Test Of The Year
Saturday, 12 October 2024, 8:31 pm | RNZ
The Black Ferns coaches are demanding the players take responsibility for some individual mistakes as the team stares down the barrel of some unwanted history. More >>
Samoa Prepares For Commonwealth Heads Of Government Meeting In Apia
Saturday, 12 October 2024, 8:26 pm | RNZ
King Charles and Queen Camilla will attend CHOGM as part of a state visit to Samoa. More >>