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Panguna Mine Legacy Assessment Reveals Ongoing Devastation: Rio Tinto Urged To Fund Remediation Efforts
Friday, 6 December 2024, 3:16 pm | RNZ
Communities living with the ongoing devastation from Panguna mine are calling on Rio Tinto to commit to funding remediation and addressing public safety risks. More >>
Te Arawhiti give update on potential Ngāpuhi treaty settlement
Friday, 6 December 2024, 3:15 pm | RNZ
Despite a government preference for "larger groupings" of hāpu to get a mandate, the Office for Māori Crown Relations would not be forcing anyone to the negotiation table, its regional director says. More >>
Prison Bed Capacity Across The Country To Run Out By June In Worst-case Scenario
Friday, 6 December 2024, 3:13 pm | RNZ
In the worst scenario, we're only months away from hitting the limit, and expansions will be "absolutely critical", Corrections says. More >>
A-league Football: They Left Auckland To Pursue A Dream, Now Return As Enemies
Friday, 6 December 2024, 3:11 pm | RNZ
Up until now it's been Phoenix or bust for professional footballers wanting to make their mark in Aotearoa, writes Mathew Nash. More >>
Pacific News And Sports In Brief For 6 December
Friday, 6 December 2024, 3:09 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele is set to face a no-confidence vote in parliament. More >>
'No Apology' From Ayesha Verrall After Clash With Health Commissioner Lester Levy
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 9:01 pm | RNZ
The Labour MP accused Lester Levy of "cooking the books" during a Select Committee. More >>
Shoppers Want More Information About Needles In Papakura Woolworths
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 8:59 pm | RNZ
Police are investigating, the products have been removed - but NZ Food Safety is refusing to say what they are. More >>
NZC 'First Eleven' inducted into inaugural Hall of Fame
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 8:56 pm | RNZ
The inaugural Hall of Fame features the induction of eleven foundation members whose playing careers span an era from 1947 to 2016. More >>
What Is (And Isn't) Open On Christmas Day
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 8:54 pm | RNZ
I need a last minute Christmas gift, are any shops open? What if I forgot my share of the potluck? More >>
What The Fall Of The French Government Means For New Caledonia
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 8:50 pm | RNZ
As French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government has fallen to a motion of no confidence just three months after coming to office, New Caledonia is among the major victims. More >>
Debt A Concern In Report On Pacific Funding Support
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 8:47 pm | RNZ
A new report from Australia's Lowy Institute highlights growing concerns about debt related development funding in the Pacific. More >>
What Next For The OCR?
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 8:35 pm | RNZ
Economists expect another 50bp drop in February, so should you float and wait for it? More >>
'Racism Will Not Ruin Our Signs': Tasman District Council Condemns Ongoing Vandalism
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 8:29 pm | RNZ
The Tasman Region has reaffirmed support for te reo Māori after repeated vandalism of bilingual signs. More >>
Defence Force To Stop 'Raft' Of Things Due To Financial Crunch
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:35 pm | RNZ
"There's a lot of things we can't afford to to do at the moment." the Chief of Defence told MPs. More >>
Cycling Boss Apologises For 'Appalling' Treatment Of Olivia Podmore
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:31 pm | RNZ
"The behaviours of some of the people in our organisation, particularly ... during Olivia's induction, were appalling," Simon Peterson told an inquest. More >>
High Pathogenic Bird Flu Found On Chicken Farm: What You Need To Know
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:29 pm | RNZ
Explainer - Can we still eat NZ eggs? And are our native birds safe? As 80,000 birds are to be killed on an Otago farm, here's what we know so far. More >>
TV Presenters Hayley Holt and Anna Burns-Francis to leave TVNZ
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:28 pm | RNZ
The state broadcaster announced last month that it plans to axe 50 roles in order to save $30m. More >>
Canadian miner IPX launches new phase of exploration in Bougainville
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:26 pm | RNZ
Island Passage Exploration (IPX) says it is beginning phase four of an exploration programme at Isina in the autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville. More >>
Boxing Officials Call For Safety As Priority: 'What Happened Could Have Been Avoided'
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:25 pm | RNZ
Two boxing officials have joined calls for tougher measures to protect Fijian boxers, following the death of the late Ubayd Haider last month. More >>
Health Commissioner To Seek Apology After 'Cooking The Books' Accusation
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:23 pm | RNZ
Lester Levy will seek an apology from former Health Minister Ayesha Verrall after she suggested at Parliament that he had "reputation for cooking the books". More >>
