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Is It Actually A Good Time To Buy A House?

Saturday, 17 May 2025, 3:20 pm | RNZ

Twice this week, first-home buyers have been told it might be their big chance to get into the market. More >>

The House: Parliamentary Privileges - Race As An Aggravating Factor?

Saturday, 17 May 2025, 3:16 pm | RNZ

Analysis: Reactions and advice from Parliament's Clerk, Speaker and even the committee chair show it has recommended indefensibly harsh punishments. More >>

Long-Standing Nelson Tenths Case Back In Court

Saturday, 17 May 2025, 3:05 pm | RNZ

In the 1830s, the Crown made a promise to Māori in Te Tauihu. The legal battle is still going. More >>

'No Magic Bullets': Can The Papua New Guinea Public And The Police Learn To Get Along?

Friday, 16 May 2025, 5:25 pm | RNZ

A police commander lamented recently that the public no longer respects police officers, who face an increasingly tough environment, are underpowered and unappreciated. More >>

Drug Trafficking In The Pacific Discussed At Dubai Police Summit

Friday, 16 May 2025, 5:22 pm | RNZ

Pacific police chiefs have discussed the region's drug trafficking problems on a panel at the World Police Summit in Dubai. More >>

The House: Wake-Up Call To MPs Over Building Relationships After Treaty Settlements

Friday, 16 May 2025, 5:18 pm | RNZ

Public organisations are treating Treaty commitments like transactions, not relationships, the Auditor-General says. More >>

Social Services React To Damning Report Into Oranga Tamariki

Friday, 16 May 2025, 5:16 pm | RNZ

The Auditor-General said not knowing the impact cuts would have on children and their families was "unacceptable". More >>

A Surplus Of Defence Riches, But Lack Of Skill And Experience

Friday, 16 May 2025, 5:10 pm | RNZ

Analysis - The minister of defence, space and spies has at least $9b of new money to spend, and a defence force demonstrably not ready to spend it. More >>

Unethical For Wellington Council To Sign More Golden Mile Contracts, Andrew Little Says

Friday, 16 May 2025, 5:05 pm | RNZ

Wellington mayor says project has been given the green-light, and it appears Little did not understand council process. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 16 May

Friday, 16 May 2025, 5:01 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including the Solomon Islands prime minister's call for reforms to the process surrounding motions of no confidence. More >>

School Support Staff Protest Outside Erica Stanford's Auckland Office For More Pay

Friday, 16 May 2025, 4:13 pm | RNZ

It comes amidst recent pay equity changes. More >>

Brooke Van Velden Meets With Council Of Trade Unions After Pay Equity Changes

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 5:23 pm | RNZ

A 'frank' half-hour meeting was Brooke van Velden's first with the Council of Trade Unions since 2023. More >>

Privileges Committee Report On Te Pāti Māori's Haka To Be Debated, Voted On Next Tuesday

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 5:21 pm | RNZ

The Privileges Committee report on Te Pāti Māori's haka last year will be debated and voted on next Tuesday. More >>

Labour Defends Raising Column As C-word Debate Spirals

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 5:19 pm | RNZ

Meanwhile, Labour has rejected the idea that it was a poor political judgment to reference a column using the word in Parliament. More >>

Public Doctors Will Quit If Easy Operations Are Outsourced To Private Hospitals, Radiologist Says

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 5:17 pm | RNZ

Private hospitals are being tasked with clearing 20,000 simple cases for the public system. More >>

Lack Of Debate Fans Pay Equity Fury

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 5:15 pm | RNZ

The government's shock and awe approach to changing the legislation has fanned the flames of anger. More >>

Auditor-General Releases Scathing Report On Oranga Tamariki

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 5:08 pm | RNZ

The Office of the Auditor-General said last year it would investigate the procurement and contract management practices of Oranga Tamariki. More >>

Guam Governor Advocates For Economic Diversification As US Military Buildup Continues

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 5:06 pm | RNZ

The governor of Guam is advocating for economic diversification in the US territory's efforts to position the island as a logistics and defence hub in the Indo-Pacific. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 15 May

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 5:03 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including new dengue cases reported in Tonga. More >>

Who's Telling The Truth About Fiji's Garment Workers?

Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 6:11 pm | RNZ

A former president of the Textile Clothing and Footwear Council of Fiji says a union offiical is "simply sprouting old information that suits their purposes". More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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