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Ethnic MPs Condemn Race-based Criticism Of Their Political Work
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 3:49 pm | RNZ
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have faced abuse over their ethnicity in debates online, in public life or in Parliament in recent years. More >>
'Oh Hell No' - Crash Survivor Angry At Increased Speed Limits On SH3 Near Waitara
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 3:47 pm | RNZ
Trevor Dodunski understands the consequences of a head-on crash better than most. More >>
Energy Generators, Retailers, Lines Companies Join Forces To Back Transition Plan
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 3:45 pm | RNZ
The new Energy Transition Framework includes generators, retailers, lines and distribution companies, independent consumer and advisory representatives and regulators acting as observers. More >>
French Minister Valls Wants All Parties To Own Their Responsibilities Ahead Of Third Trip To New Caledonia
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 6:25 pm | RNZ
Manuel Valls, who is visiting New Caledonia for the third time in two months, has again called all sides to live up to their responsibilities. More >>
Pacific Lagging On Women's Political Participation, Says UN Official
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 6:21 pm | RNZ
But at least discussions are beginning to take place at high levels, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Pacific regional office head. More >>
Solomon Islands PM Manele Calls For Calm Ahead Of No-confidence Vote
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 6:19 pm | RNZ
Jeremiah Manele has bought himself a little more time after the Solomon Islands parliament was adjourned until 6 May for a no-confidence vote against his government. More >>
Healthcare Providers Funding Immunisations Out Of Own Pockets, Health NZ Admits 'Work To Do'
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 6:18 pm | RNZ
Health NZ admits there is still some work to do, as Māori and Pacific immunisation providers say funding is too low to cover services. More >>
Wellington City Council Defends Process That Led To Decision To Demolish City To Sea Bridge
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 6:14 pm | RNZ
Lawyers for Wellington City Council say councillors were given multiple options, and deny staff pushed them towards demolishing the City to Sea Bridge. More >>
Tory Whanau Not Ruling Out Running For Mayor In Future Elections
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 6:12 pm | RNZ
The outgoing mayor explains what comes next, and refuses to rule out another tilt at the top job. More >>
'James And Isey' Star James Cross Dies Aged 68
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 6:11 pm | RNZ
James Cross - Northland identity and co-star of one of New Zealand's most successful documentary movies of all time - has died aged 68. More >>
'We Don't Have A Digital Ambition' - Tech Leaders On Lack Of National Plan
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 6:09 pm | RNZ
"The overwhelming sentiment? Disappointment and a sense of invisibility," a report says. More >>
Vanuatu Communities Growing Climate Resilience
Monday, 28 April 2025, 7:05 pm | RNZ
Communities in Vanuatu are learning to grow climate resilient crops, 18 months after Cyclone Lola devastated the country. More >>
Police Applicants Who Failed Physical Test Still Admitted For Training
Monday, 28 April 2025, 7:00 pm | RNZ
Police have begun an audit into whether further breaches of the recruitment process had occurred. More >>
Supreme Court Dismisses Damin Peter Cook's 'Sexsomnia' Appeal
Monday, 28 April 2025, 6:44 pm | RNZ
A jury found Damin Peter Cook was not asleep when he raped an unconscious woman at his Christchurch flat. More >>
Health NZ Disappointed That Association Of Salaried Medical Specialists Strike To Go Ahead
Monday, 28 April 2025, 6:40 pm | RNZ
Hospitals and emergency departments will remain open, and the union is working with Health NZ to ensure life-preserving services continue. More >>
Nauru And Australia Finalise Long-Term Funding For Refugee Processing
Monday, 28 April 2025, 6:38 pm | RNZ
President David Adeang made the announcement in parliament this month, according to the Nauru Bulletin. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 28 April
Monday, 28 April 2025, 6:37 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including Kiribati's human rights record to be examined by the UN Human Rights Council UPR working group. More >>
Poor Scores For Govt Agencies On Record Keeping - Chief Archivist
Monday, 28 April 2025, 6:35 pm | RNZ
Most government organisations are not meeting the Chief Archivist's expectations for good record keeping. More >>
Visa Calls For Ban On Surcharges
Monday, 28 April 2025, 6:30 pm | RNZ
The average merchant card service fee for small businesses is about 1.2 percent to 1.5 percent. More >>
Psychologist Threatened By Guerrilla Group In Colombia Granted Refugee Status
Sunday, 27 April 2025, 9:24 pm | RNZ
The woman, who treated Colombian drug gang victims, is allowed to stay in New Zealand after ongoing death threats against herself, her mother and her husband. More >>
