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Last Day To Earn Flybuys Points

Thursday, 31 October 2024, 4:16 pm | RNZ

The scheme - which started in 1996 - is being wound up and customers have until the end of the year to use their points. More >>

Labour 'Cautiously' Supports Tradies Signing Off Their Own Work

Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 9:04 pm | RNZ

It wants the government to proceed carefully to avoid another 'leaky homes' disaster. More >>

Fossil Fuel Jobs Unit Closed Because It Didn't Align With Government Priorities

Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 9:02 pm | RNZ

The Just Transitions Unit at the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment was closed by the coalition government in May after ACT Party leader David Seymour called it a "talk-fest". More >>

Is Distance Learning Essential Or Hopeless?

Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 8:59 pm | RNZ

Insiders warn the Te Kura system needs an independent review. Families of children enrolled with Te Kura variously describe the national distance education school as essential, hopeless and a lifeline. More >>

Migrants Promised Fake Job No Longer Eligible For Exploitation Protection Visa

Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 8:54 pm | RNZ

A newly-released Cabinet document shows migrants who have been defrauded with a fake job offer will no longer be eligible for a Migrant Exploitation Protection Visa. More >>

Health System Relies On Doctors Overworking, Says Burnt Out Cardiologist

Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 8:52 pm | RNZ

Dean Boddington finished up on Friday and says the Health Commissioner is "living in La La Land" about the state of hospitals. More >>

New Vanuatu Climate Centres To Provide Crucial Weather Data

Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 8:50 pm | RNZ

Six new provincial community climate centres have been established in Vanuatu to provide crucial weather information to local authorities. More >>

Forum Troika’s Visit Highlights Value Of Regionalism For New Caledonia

Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 8:47 pm | RNZ

The three-day visit to from Pacific leaders seems to have triggered a new sense of awareness locally about the values of Pacific regional mechanisms of "talanoa", writes Patrick Decloitre. More >>

Nearly $100,000 Spent On Catering Health NZ Conference

Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 8:44 pm | RNZ

Revelations $100,000 was spent catering a Te Whatu Ora conference have left officials feeling the heat from the minister. More >>

'Invisible' Students: Inquiry Call Over Correspondence School Te Kura

Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:37 pm | RNZ

Staff claim many pupils are submitting only enough work to avoid being kicked off the correspondence school's roll. More >>

TVNZ Abandons Plan To Axe Its 1news Website

Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:33 pm | RNZ

The state broadcaster previously cancelled a plan to close its 1News website from February to meet budget demands. More >>

First Ever Female Police Commissioner Appointed, On An Interim Basis

Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:30 pm | RNZ

Deputy police commissioner Tania Kura will take on the top job until a permanent appointment is made. More >>

Five Eyes Alliance Gives Security Guidance For Tech Start-ups

Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:28 pm | RNZ

SIS Director-General Andrew Hampton said "a small number of foreign states" were actively trying to steal emerging technologies. More >>

Whakaari Eruption: Buttle Family Challenge Guilty Finding Over Safety Failings

Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:23 pm | RNZ

Their lawyer says the appeal does not diminish their sorrow at the tragedy. More >>

Smithfield Meatworks Closure Already Impacting Local Economy

Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:20 pm | RNZ

The loss of 600 jobs in Timaru is hitting the local economy hard, with retailers seeing a big drop in sales, sparking fears that more shops will close. More >>

Mahi Tokens Launched In Project To Regrow Native Habitats

Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:18 pm | RNZ

An East Coast beef station has become a test case for a habitat regeneration project offering Mahi Tokens to fund the environmental work. More >>

Pacific Climate Advisor Urges Developed Nations To Ramp Up Climate Ambitions

Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:14 pm | RNZ

Pacific Island Climate Action Network's (PICAN) Sindra Sharma said developed countries need to immediately stop the expansion of new fossil fuel production. More >>

PM Christopher Luxon Emerges From CHOGM Meeting Talking Climate Finance

Monday, 28 October 2024, 1:13 pm | RNZ

Analysis - Despite strong words, questions remain over emissions mitigation and the environmental threat posed by the Manawanui navy ship. More >>

NZ Author Jodie Shelley On Finding Humour In Hard Family Situations

Monday, 28 October 2024, 1:11 pm | RNZ

The new novel, she told RNZ's Nine to Noon, is a New Zealand story about homophobia and family harm, but with a lighter touch. More >>

'We Can't Wish It Away': Epidemiologist Warns Summer Wave Of Covid-19 Approaching

Monday, 28 October 2024, 1:07 pm | RNZ

What can we expect from the summer surge and how useful are boosters and antivirals? More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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