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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 >>

The Hundreds Of Schools At Risk From Coastal Flooding In Major Storms Caused By Climate Change

Monday, 11 November 2024, 8:41 pm | RNZ

80,000 homes, along with fire stations, airports, energy infrastructure, and marae are also at risk from coastal inundation. More >>

Government Reverses Decision To Bar Journalist From Abuse Apology At Parliament

Monday, 11 November 2024, 8:38 pm | RNZ

Aaron Smale covered abuse in care for eight years, but was initially declined accreditation by Parliament's speaker. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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