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Missing Mayor, Record Rates Rises, And Tauranga's Election: What's Going On With Councils?

Friday, 19 July 2024, 4:21 pm | RNZ

Mayors are missing, rates are rising at record levels - RNZ asks what's going on with our councils. More >>

Fe'ofa'aki Epenisa: 'Little brown girl from Vava'u' carries Tonga boxing to the Olympics

Friday, 19 July 2024, 4:20 pm | RNZ

Fe'ofa'aki Epenisa, Tonga's first female boxer to qualify for the Olympic Games, says she will be going all out to fight for the Pacific in Paris. More >>

'Catastrophic' - Universities Plead For More Government Subsidies

Friday, 19 July 2024, 4:14 pm | RNZ

The tertiary education sector is having another hard year - with half of universities expecting to be millions of dollars in the red. More >>

Pharmac Director Quits Over Government's Treaty Directive

Friday, 19 July 2024, 3:04 pm | RNZ

Anthony Jordan says he "could not with good conscience" continue to work for the agency. More >>

Rarest Whale In The World Found By Dunedin Man Sat On Couch, Having A Cup Of Tea

Thursday, 18 July 2024, 5:55 pm | RNZ

A breakthrough in the study of the world's rarest whale was found by a Dunedin man having a cup of tea on his couch. More >>

The Tax Man Is Coming For You

Thursday, 18 July 2024, 3:34 pm | RNZ

Alexia Russell , Producer of The Detail | From The Detail The tax department is warning businesses to get their houses in order - it's cracking down with the power of the millions it got in the budget. The tax department got $29 million in the budget ... More >>

Benefit Sanctions Increase More Than 50%

Thursday, 18 July 2024, 3:29 pm | RNZ

Almost 15 percent more people are on the benefit but it is getting harder for those not meeting their obligations. More >>

Trump Assassination Attempt - How Well Are NZ Politicians Protected?

Thursday, 18 July 2024, 3:25 pm | RNZ

Explainer - The recent assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump sent shock waves around the globe. What kind of protection do Kiwi politicians get? More >>

Will Shaun Johnson Retire From The NRL? Warriors Star Opens Up On Season's Struggles

Thursday, 18 July 2024, 3:23 pm | RNZ

Analysis - At times, his achilles injury was so bad he struggled to walk around his own house, but Shaun Johnson hasn't yet made up his mind on his future. More >>

15 People Taken To Hospital After Two Buses Crash On State Highway 8 Near Tekapo

Thursday, 18 July 2024, 3:21 pm | RNZ

A driver who came across two buses that went off an icy highway in Otago has described the freezing and 'lacerated' passengers. Fifteen people have been taken to hospital. More >>

The Continuing Struggle By Papua New Guinea Landowners To Save Their Forests

Thursday, 18 July 2024, 3:17 pm | RNZ

After what is left of forests in the Amazon and the Congo, the next of the planet's most important remaining forests is on the island of New Guinea. More >>

'Come Back To Niue': Minister Calls On Diaspora To Help Build The Island

Thursday, 18 July 2024, 3:12 pm | RNZ

There is a call for Niue's diaspora in New Zealand to return to the island and help with its development. More >>

Police Eligibility Criteria Extended To Increase Potential Pool For Recruits

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:46 pm | RNZ

Changes include allowing people on their restricted licence to apply to become officers. More >>

Luxon's 'Radical Change In NZ's Foreign Policy' Criticised By Helen Clark And Don Brash

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:44 pm | RNZ

Former political rivals Helen Clark and Don Brash are warning the PM's statements on China may threaten NZ's independent foreign policy. More >>

State Care Was A Lie - It Didn't Happen

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:42 pm | RNZ

First person - For every five survivors sharing their stories about abuse in state care there are probably another 50 who aren't. This is for them, Neta Kerepeti writes. More >>

The Kiwi Medical Pioneer You Haven't Heard Of

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:38 pm | RNZ

A surgeon originally from Cromwell - who worked in the Spanish Civil War and World War II - is being credited with influencing the way modern day hospitals run their A and E departments. More >>

'Unprofessional' Teams Chat Stand-downs A Warning For Others - Lawyer

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:36 pm | RNZ

Workers should think twice before using digital platforms to talk to colleagues, a lawyer is warning, after eight staff at Immigration NZ were stood down . More >>

India Loses Bid To Trademark ‘Basmati’ Rice Variety In New Zealand

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:33 pm | RNZ

The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand has ruled that rice growers outside of the South Asian nation also use the term in reference to their products. More >>

Interislander: Officials' Mistrust Of KiwiRail Led Push To Scrap Project

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:31 pm | RNZ

Analysis - Documents show officials were actively encouraging the new government to shut the Interislander replacement project down after years of mistrust about KiwiRail's goals. More >>

Religious Order Accused Of Holding Prolonged Exorcisms Asked To Leave Christchurch Diocese

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:27 pm | RNZ

Allegations include kids being told they were possessed by Satan and lengthy exorcisms performed on people without medical examination. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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