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Octogenarian's 15-year Guide Dog Puppy-raising Journey
Sunday, 16 June 2024, 5:56 pm | RNZ
When Liz Wright retired from nursing 15 years ago, she and her husband decided to put all their love into raising guide dog puppies. More >>
No Sign Of Property Prices Going Up: What Is Happening With The NZ Housing Market This Week?
Sunday, 16 June 2024, 5:53 pm | RNZ
Analysis - Households with mortgages can expect at least six more months without talk of interest rate cuts, as a quiet housing market refuses to spring back. More >>
Waitangi Tribunal Inquiry: Crown Accused Of 'Gaslighting' Māori Through te reo Policy
Sunday, 16 June 2024, 4:21 pm | RNZ
The government will be judged on its actions, rather than words, in its approach to te reo in the public sector, lawyer says. More >>
Matariki Events Attracting Record Crowds As Knowledge Grows
Sunday, 16 June 2024, 3:50 pm | RNZ
People are learning about the Māori new year from their children and flocking to festivals in record numbers, organisers say. More >>
In Pictures: Pre-dawn Ceremony Marks Start Of Matariki Festival In Auckland
Sunday, 16 June 2024, 3:27 pm | RNZ
Hundreds of people were at the pre-dawn ceremony for the official launch of Matariki Festival at Pukekohe Hill this morning. More >>
The Secret Life Of Bees
Saturday, 15 June 2024, 2:09 pm | RNZ
There's an art to beekeeping, and it starts with pheromones - the invisible chemical scents you produce. More >>
Review Of Health And Safety Law Long Overdue, Businesses Say
Saturday, 15 June 2024, 2:04 pm | RNZ
"There are all sorts of inconsistencies that this consultation could help with," the chair of a think tank says. More >>
Yachting NZ Olympic Selection 'Debacle' Was Waiting To Happen, Windsurfing Veteran Says
Saturday, 15 June 2024, 2:01 pm | RNZ
Being picked to go to the Olympics should be a cause for celebration. But that's hard when you've had to call in the lawyers to make it happen. More >>
'Become Comfortable' To 'Explore Emotions' - Putting The 'Men' In Mental Health
Saturday, 15 June 2024, 1:57 pm | RNZ
Aucklander Dietrich Soakai grew up in spaces where men rarely talked about their emotions. He believes it's crucial for men to prioritise their mental health. More >>
Transport Minister Stops Short Of Saying New Roads Of National Significance To Be Tolled
Saturday, 15 June 2024, 1:54 pm | RNZ
Chris Bishop said on Thursday Simeon Brown had "already signalled that each of our new Roads of National Significance will be tolled". But will they? More >>
Seven Ways To Relieve Mortgage Pressure
Friday, 14 June 2024, 5:14 pm | RNZ
More than $1 billion dollars of home loans are overdue. Here's what you can do if you're worried about yours. More >>
Unemployed, Not In School: Young People Bearing Brunt Of Economic Downturn
Friday, 14 June 2024, 5:10 pm | RNZ
"I want them to have a pathway to independence," says a Wellington mother who has watched her now-21-year-old live on the benefit for three years. More >>
Boot Camp Changes Welcomed, But Military Style 'Still A Concern'
Friday, 14 June 2024, 5:00 pm | RNZ
With more emphasis on transitioning teens back into the community, there's more of a chance the government's boot camps will work, experts say. More >>
'We Can't Buy Our Way Out ' Chris Bishop On Infrastructure Funding And User-pays
Friday, 14 June 2024, 4:57 pm | RNZ
Chris Bishop says 'we can't buy our way out of our infrastructure deficit' and need new ways to pay for highways. More >>
Discretionary Funds Blamed For PNG No-confidence Push
Friday, 14 June 2024, 3:12 pm | RNZ
A Papua New Guinea academic believes that the discretionary funds handed out to MPs are the root of the country's persistent pushes for votes of no confidence. More >>
Work Continues To Relocate PNG Villagers After Devastating Landslide
Friday, 14 June 2024, 3:06 pm | RNZ
Enga's provincial administrator says tribal conflict was considered when finding a place to relocate displaced people. More >>
Thousands Of Parents Still Waiting Two Years After Resident Visas Reopen
Friday, 14 June 2024, 3:03 pm | RNZ
Families are fed up with delays and a lottery to allow their overseas parents to join them permanently. More >>
Why Your Pharmacy Might Not Sell You Pseudoephedrine
Friday, 14 June 2024, 2:56 pm | RNZ
The decongestant is back on the shelves, but pharmacies are adopting a careful approach in who they sell it to. More >>
Thousands Of First-Home Buyers Have Deposits Wiped Out
Thursday, 13 June 2024, 6:05 pm | RNZ
More than 80 percent of first homes bought during the peak are now worth less than they were then. More >>
Millions Spent Reopening Mothballed Northland Railway Line
Thursday, 13 June 2024, 6:03 pm | RNZ
More than $30 million was spent fixing a railway line before the partly-completed project was put on hold. More >>
