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Pacific News In Brief For 4 March
Tuesday, 4 March 2025, 8:18 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including Australia providing more post-earthquake recovery funding for Vanuatu. More >>
Use Of Aotearoa In House 'Not A Matter Of Order', Brownlee Tells MPs
Tuesday, 4 March 2025, 8:17 pm | RNZ
Parliament's Speaker has told MPs he does not expect to hear any more points of order over the use of the word Aotearoa. More >>
Seven Decades On, Marshall Islands Still Reeling From Nuclear Testing Legacy
Tuesday, 4 March 2025, 8:13 pm | RNZ
The Micronesian nation experienced 67 known atmospheric nuclear tests between 1946 and 1958, resulting in an ongoing legacy of death, illness, and contamination. More >>
'I Almost Wept With Excitement And With Joy': Witi Ihimaera
Tuesday, 4 March 2025, 8:09 pm | RNZ
A scheme to foster talented young Māori writers is a "mighty mentor programme," Witi Ihimaera says. More >>
Te Matatini: Opening A Window Into te ao Māori
Tuesday, 4 March 2025, 8:08 pm | RNZ
Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga brought thousands of visitors to Taranaki, injecting millions of dollars into the province in the process, and opening a window into te ao Māori. More >>
Christopher Luxon On School Lunches: 'Go Make A Marmite Sandwich'
Tuesday, 4 March 2025, 8:03 pm | RNZ
Christopher Luxon says he'd rather parents take responsibility for feeding their children than the government. More >>
What Is NZ's Biggest KiwiSaver Balance?
Tuesday, 4 March 2025, 8:01 pm | RNZ
We've ask KiwiSaver providers just how high some of the balances go. More >>
NZ Athletes Ready To 'Hoon' At Special Olympics World Winter Games
Monday, 3 March 2025, 9:32 pm | RNZ
New Zealand will be represented by nine skiers and snowboarders at Special Olympics World Winter Games after years of delays. More >>
How Do You Know When To Give Up On Buying A Home?
Monday, 3 March 2025, 9:30 pm | RNZ
Onwership remains a key goal for many New Zealanders - but it might not be worth it for everyone. More >>
Defending Media Against Defunding
Monday, 3 March 2025, 9:28 pm | RNZ
The two main public media networks in the US are facing bids to de-fund them - as well as MAGA-driven inquiries into bias and how they do business. More >>
French Minister Wraps Up New Caledonia Talks, Will Return Late March
Monday, 3 March 2025, 9:22 pm | RNZ
Minister for Overseas Manuel Valls left New Caledonia on Saturday after a one-week stay which was marked by the resumption of inclusive political talks on the French territory's future. More >>
Convicted Rapist Who Assaulted Teenage Girls Loses Name Suppression
Monday, 3 March 2025, 9:17 pm | RNZ
An Auckland man who raped and assaulted six girls when they were all teenagers - and then went on to offend against a 13-year old while he still had name suppression - can finally be identified. More >>
Police Warn Te Pāti Māori Over Financial Audit Delay
Monday, 3 March 2025, 9:14 pm | RNZ
The party filed an incomplete 2023 statement in mid-December, well after the July deadline. More >>
Lack Of Transparency Over $29m MethaneSAT Government Satellite, Astronomers Say
Monday, 3 March 2025, 9:11 pm | RNZ
The space agency in charge has refused to say why staff and students at Auckland University are not driving the MethaneSAT satellite by now, as promised. More >>
New Zealand's Part In US Moves Provoking China
Monday, 3 March 2025, 9:09 pm | RNZ
Analysis: China is being called 'provocative' after live firing in the Tasman, but New Zealand has done the same. More >>
The Website Helping The New Zealand Film Industry Go Green
Sunday, 2 March 2025, 8:57 pm | RNZ
New Zealand has no rules on sustainability when it comes to making films, TV series and ads. To help Kiwi producers minimise their project's environmental impact, online tools and resources are available. More >>
Artists Told To 'Keep An Eye On Temu' For Rip-offs
Sunday, 2 March 2025, 8:55 pm | RNZ
A copy of Giselle Clarkson's 'Fish Species of New Zealand' poster was being sold on Temu this week for $7.44. More >>
Why So Many Groups Used The Drum At This Year's Te Matatini
Sunday, 2 March 2025, 8:53 pm | RNZ
The drum has a special meaning to the people of Taranaki that many groups have paid tribute to this week. More >>
Hyundai In Running To Build Two New Cook Strait Ferries
Sunday, 2 March 2025, 8:50 pm | RNZ
Peters said the Korean ship builder was open to considering bidding to build two new smaller ferries for the Cook Strait. More >>
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's Increasing Strength In Foreign Policy, Deficiency In Domestic
Sunday, 2 March 2025, 8:48 pm | RNZ
Analysis: The challenge facing him was convincing Vietnam of the ways it does actually need us, and so in that metric, striking such a deal is a success. More >>
