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Wētā FX scores two nominations at BAFTAs

Sunday, 19 January 2025, 7:33 pm | RNZ

The Wellington studio has been recognised in Britain's top movie honours for their visual effects work on two international films. More >>

Review: Animation Flow has no dialogue but is still one of the best movies of 2025

Sunday, 19 January 2025, 7:32 pm | RNZ

Review - Flow is an animation that is destined to be a classic, one that audiences will return to year on year, writes Dan Slevin. More >>

Drug Plane Pilot Loses Supreme Court Appeal

Sunday, 19 January 2025, 7:30 pm | RNZ

David John Cutmore was the pilot of an aircraft trying to fly from Central Province to Australia, carrying 611 kilogrammes of cocaine. More >>

Novelist Jenny Pattrick On Her Pivot To Theatre Writing

Sunday, 19 January 2025, 7:29 pm | RNZ

She's turned her hand to the theatre and has written a play. More >>

Labour Hire Company At Centre Of Immigration Probe Estimated To Owe Creditors $4.01 Million

Saturday, 18 January 2025, 7:41 pm | RNZ

The company remains at the centre of a major investigation by Immigration New Zealand that commenced as early as September 2023. More >>

Decision On Proposed Waikato Medical School Taking Too Long - Union

Saturday, 18 January 2025, 7:38 pm | RNZ

The school aimed at producing more GPs to plug dire shortages, particularly in rural and regional areas. More >>

Samoa Political Saga: Challenge To Party Removal Reported

Saturday, 18 January 2025, 7:31 pm | RNZ

Samoa's prime minister and the five other ousted members of the ruling FAST Party are reportedly challenging their removal. More >>

Smell A Rat? Not On Cooks' Palmerston Island

Saturday, 18 January 2025, 7:30 pm | RNZ

A Cook Islands atoll is totally rat-free after recent monitoring confirmed the success of an eradication programme. More >>

Marae-based Study Into Psychoactive Mushroom For Treating Methamphetamine Addiction Completes First Phase Of Trials

Saturday, 18 January 2025, 7:29 pm | RNZ

Over the past month the first cohort of participants have undergone sessions with mushroom extract containing a specific dose of psilocybin at Rangiwaho Marae south of Gisborne. More >>

Meg Lay: The First Woman To Be A Groundskeeper At Lord's Cricket Ground

Saturday, 18 January 2025, 7:27 pm | RNZ

From a farm in rural Canterbury to cricket's home, Meg Lay told Summer Weekends she is working her dream job. More >>

CAA To Raise Airline Security Levies As Money Issues Bite

Saturday, 18 January 2025, 7:26 pm | RNZ

Airlines will have to pay more per passenger, but it remains to be seen whether fares will rise as a result. More >>

Wellington Business Owners Hopeful The Worst Is Over After 'Gruelling' Year

Saturday, 18 January 2025, 7:24 pm | RNZ

2024 was tough, but "there's more of an energy in the city" now the new year has dawned, owners say. More >>

Vanuatu One Month On: Aftershocks, A No-Go Zone And Anxiety

Friday, 17 January 2025, 8:55 pm | RNZ

Downtown Port Vila remains a no-go zone; Star Wharf is still out of action and some areas have not had their water supply reconnected. More >>

Call For PNG Govt To Properly Resource Porgera SOE

Friday, 17 January 2025, 8:53 pm | RNZ

Despite continuing tribal violence a business leader in Porgera is happy more supplies are coming through. More >>

Brown Town Defends Racially Tiered Event Ticket Pricing Amid Backlash

Friday, 17 January 2025, 8:51 pm | RNZ

A community organisation has responded to backlash over racially tiered ticketing for an upcoming event aimed to celebrate Tangata Moana. More >>

Para-Paddlers Propel For Podium

Friday, 17 January 2025, 8:48 pm | RNZ

To move a waka forward you pull with your arms and push with your legs, but for some it's a little bit trickier. More >>

Thousands In Fines Issued For Fishing Near Cook Strait Power Cables

Friday, 17 January 2025, 8:41 pm | RNZ

Three power cables carry a huge chunk of New Zealand's power between the North and South Islands, but boats keep getting too close. More >>

Family Of Ecostore Employee Thrown Into Turmoil After His Eyesight Was Permanently Damaged - Mum

Friday, 17 January 2025, 8:24 pm | RNZ

The Ecostore employee suffered chemical burns while trying to shut off a pressurised hose that had come loose. More >>

Chinese Tourism Fails To Match Pre-Covid Levels Despite Lunar New Year Boost

Friday, 17 January 2025, 8:15 pm | RNZ

Angela Blair, international general manager of Tourism New Zealand, said while monthly arrivals from China typically peaked during Lunar New Year, the volume of Chinese visitors was unlikely to exceed pre-Covid levels. More >>

Fire-resistant Design Saves LA House

Friday, 17 January 2025, 8:12 pm | RNZ

The simple gable roof house is still standing after wildfire teared through the neighbourhood. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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