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Community Bulletin: Preserving The World’s Tallest Mountain

Saturday, 22 June 2024, 5:16 pm | RNZ

The Fiji-Indian community gather to mark Girmit Remembrance Day. More >>

Lorde joins Charli XCX on 'Girl, so confusing' remix

Saturday, 22 June 2024, 5:13 pm | RNZ

Lorde is known to release music on winter solstice and this year is no different. More >>

Breast Cancer And Mammograms: What You Need To Know

Saturday, 22 June 2024, 5:11 pm | RNZ

Explainer - If Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson's announcement of a breast cancer diagnosis has prompted you to get screened, here's everything you need to know. More >>

Bird Strike: How Common Is It For A Bird And Plane To Collide And How Dangerous Is It?

Saturday, 22 June 2024, 5:08 pm | RNZ

Explainer - The remains of a duck were found on the airfield at Queenstown Airport after suspected bird strike. What exactly happened? More >>

Adult Yoga Participation Rates In New Zealand Remain Stable

Saturday, 22 June 2024, 5:03 pm | RNZ

The International Day of Yoga is celebrated by millions worldwide on 21 June each year. More >>

Is There Such A Thing As A Thrifty Thrift Shop Anymore?

Saturday, 22 June 2024, 4:59 pm | RNZ

Once a haven for budget-conscious shoppers and vintage enthusiasts, op-shopping is facing new challenges: Rising prices and an oversupply of fast fashion. More >>

The Week In Politics: Scrutiny Week Takes Off While PM's Plane Gets Grounded

Saturday, 22 June 2024, 4:51 pm | RNZ

Analysis - The PM's plane breaks down, but Luxon tries to keep things rolling, while MPs face tough questions at home, Peter Wilson writes. More >>

Christopher Luxon Gets A 'C' On Japan Trade Trip

Saturday, 22 June 2024, 4:47 pm | RNZ

Power Play - The trade mission was overshadowed by a distraction for which the prime minister has only himself to blame. More >>

Place Name Changes: From Whanganui To Kororāreka, What You Need To Know

Friday, 21 June 2024, 4:07 pm | RNZ

Why do place names get changed, who can suggest a new one and what's in a name anyway? More >>

How Jono Lancaster Became The Biggest Hero In His Own Life

Friday, 21 June 2024, 4:01 pm | RNZ

Jono Lancaster was only 36 hours old when his parents abandoned him at a hospital in Yorkshire, unable to cope with the fact he was born with a rare genetic condition. More >>

Dozens Of Empty Shop Fronts On One Stretch Of Wellington Road As Sales 'Drop Right Off'

Friday, 21 June 2024, 3:58 pm | RNZ

Job cuts, working from home and customers watching their wallets have all created a perfect storm for retailers in Wellington. More >>

'Pitiful' Alcohol Levy Increase Adds Less Than Half A Cent To The Price Of A Can Of Beer

Friday, 21 June 2024, 3:54 pm | RNZ

The levy has been raised but by less than half the amount that would even cover inflation. More >>

Papua New Guinea Population Census Marred By Delays

Friday, 21 June 2024, 3:47 pm | RNZ

Papua New Guinea's national census has got off to a rocky start with reports reaching RNZ Pacific that training of enumerators is yet to be completed in parts of the country. More >>

Inside The Defence Force's 757 Planes: Breaking Down The Details

Friday, 21 June 2024, 3:43 pm | RNZ

With the NZDF's 757s past their best-before date, RNZ's Anneke Smith and Nate McKinnon reveal what they're like inside and the case for buying new ones. More >>

The $60 Million Cost Of The Northland Power Cut

Friday, 21 June 2024, 3:18 pm | RNZ

Nearly 100,000 properties were affected were affected, leaving businesses in trouble. More >>

Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark Refuses To Resign

Friday, 21 June 2024, 3:13 pm | RNZ

Invercargill mayor Nobby Clark has pulled out of a meeting called to deal with a series of complaints about his behaviour. More >>

Olympics 2024: Sickness A Hurdle Olympic-bound Runner Takes In His Stride

Thursday, 20 June 2024, 4:24 pm | RNZ

Steeplechaser George Beamish is preparing for his first Olympics and training has been a challenge. More >>

Fleur's Place: Legendary Moeraki restaurant closes its doors

Thursday, 20 June 2024, 4:22 pm | RNZ

The imminent sale of Fleur's Place marks the end of a culinary institution that set the bar for fresh local food and home-grown hospitality. More >>

The Shortest Day Of The Year Is Here: Here's How Witches Celebrate The Winter Solstice

Thursday, 20 June 2024, 4:15 pm | RNZ

One group is celebrating winter solstice and Matariki together. More >>

Schools Closed, Highway Flooded As Heavy Rain Hits Northland

Thursday, 20 June 2024, 4:11 pm | RNZ

The weather has eased across Northland after a night of heavy rain that led to power outages and school closures. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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