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Three Whales Have Died After Pod Re-Strands In Golden Bay
Sunday, 19 January 2025, 7:37 pm | RNZ
Thirty pilot whales remain stranded on Puponga Beach near Pakawau. More >>
Drugs Delivered To Fiji To Support HIV Response
Sunday, 19 January 2025, 7:36 pm | RNZ
The UNDP said Fiji is experiencing a concerning rise in new HIV cases. More >>
Cycling: Veteran Aaron Gate Eyes First World Tour Race At Tour Down Under
Sunday, 19 January 2025, 7:34 pm | RNZ
Aaron Gate will tick another box in his storied cycling career when he contests the UCI Tour Down Under. More >>
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 >>
