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Booker Prize 2024: Samantha Harvey's Orbital Unexpectedly Wins
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 2:47 pm | RNZ
The win was something of a surprise. Most critics and bookmakers had installed James by American author Percival Everett, the story of the slave in Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn, as the favourite. More >>
NZ Healthcare System Superior To Those In Sweden And Germany, TWO Boss Says
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 2:45 pm | RNZ
It shows only the UK, Netherlands and Australia out of the 10 countries scored, were outperforming New Zealand. More >>
French Legislators Discuss New Caledonia Sovereignty
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 2:43 pm | RNZ
The French National Assembly and Senate presidents, Yaël Braun-Pivet and Gérard Larcher, met and held talks with a wide range of stakeholders. More >>
Christopher Luxon Gives Scathing Appraisal Of Treaty Principles Bill Ahead Of First Reading
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 2:36 pm | RNZ
Luxon will miss the parliamentary debate - enroute to Peru for the APEC summit instead - but he called a morning media conference where he criticised the legislation in perhaps his strongest words yet. More >>
Shihad Annouce They Will Break Up After Their Last Ever Tour This Summer
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 10:14 pm | RNZ
The NZ rock legends have been talking about it for two years, but this summer they will tour the country for the last time. More >>
Government Will Not Say If Gang Members To Be Excluded From Abuse In Care Compensation
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 10:08 pm | RNZ
The government is refusing to say whether gang members could be excluded from compensation for abuse they suffered while in state care. More >>
Veteran Climate Scientist Michael Oppenheimer On Activist Soup-Throwers, A New Climate Era And His Continuing Optimism
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 10:07 pm | RNZ
One of the first scientists to sound the alarm on climate change says "we've entered a brand new climate era" - but throwing soup at paintings isn't the answer. More >>
Lure Of Australia Remains Strong As Kiwis Leave In Record Numbers
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 10:04 pm | RNZ
Economic conditions in New Zealand need to be a bit more favourable to help hold on to people. That outflow of New Zealanders has been very strong and we're still not seeing material signs of it turning around. More >>
70 Percent Of 'New' Doctors Trained Overseas
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 10:00 pm | RNZ
Overseas-trained doctors made up more than 70 percent of new registrations in New Zealand in the last year, while the home-grown medical workforce is shrinking. More >>
COP29: Tuvalu Calls For Fairer Climate Finance System For Small Island States
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 9:58 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Feleti Teo is pushing for the new pledge, known as the New Collective Qualifying Goal, to be significantly higher than the previous goal of US$100 billion a year. More >>
Senior Lawyers Call For Treaty Principles Bill To Be Abandoned
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 9:55 pm | RNZ
More than 40 KCs have written to the prime minister and attorney-general outlining their "grave concerns" about the substance of the Treaty Principles Bill and its wider implications for the country's constitutional arrangements. More >>
Fair News Bargaining Bill In Limbo As Minister Says It Is Not Ready
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 9:52 pm | RNZ
It was supposed to have its second reading on Wednesday, but on the final order paper appeared at 13th, meaning it was effectively postponed for the week. More >>
Abuse In Care: Māori Survivors On What A National Apology Means To Them
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 9:12 pm | RNZ
One says it's just words. Another calls it a "waste of space". But the survivors RNZ spoke to all say one thing about today's national apology: don't stop there. More >>
Christopher Luxon Speaks With Donald Trump
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 9:08 pm | RNZ
Luxon spoke to Trump on Tuesday for the first time since the US election in a phone call which Luxon said lasted 10-to-15 minutes and canvassed a range of topics. More >>
Viva La Buses: Auckland Transport Braces For Coldplay Rush
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 9:03 pm | RNZ
Ticket holders are being offered free bus and train rides from 3pm on concert day, with doors opening from 5pm and Coldplay themselves expected to take the stage after 8pm. More >>
Why We Might Need To Pay More Tax
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 9:00 pm | RNZ
This is likely to be key issue of next election, commentators say More >>
The Treaty Principles Bill
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 8:58 pm | RNZ
Human Rights Commission’s Tino Rangatiratanga leaderJulia Whaipooti explains what has been happening. More >>
Sir Robert Gillies Laid To Rest, As Hundreds Attend Service
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 8:54 pm | RNZ
The 99-year-old was the last man standing from the Māori battalion, serving in B company from 1942 to 1945. More >>
Top French Parliament Duo In New Caledonia For Three Days
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 8:52 pm | RNZ
It is the first time in French history that both Presidents of the Houses, Yaël Braun-Piver (National Assembly, upper house) and Gérard Larcher (Senate, lower House) are paying such a joint visit. More >>
Initiative Launched To Recognise Ōamaru As A National Historic Landmark
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 8:50 pm | RNZ
Heritage NZ is partnering with the community to get it recognised - which is the highest honour for historic sites in Aotearoa. More >>
