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NZQA To Trial Computer-marking For Online Writing Exams
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:44 pm | RNZ
Students and teachers want results as quickly as possible, and auto-marking could help speed up the process, deputy chief executive Jann Marshall says. More >>
New Fast-track Bill Criteria Still 'Heavily Weighted Against Environment' - Critic
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:42 pm | RNZ
The bill has previously been criticised for deprioritising environmental protections in decision making, and putting too much power in the hands of ministers, opening them up to accusations of bias. More >>
Bowel Cancer Screening Missing The Mark Among Aotearoa's Tongan Community
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:40 pm | RNZ
"Most of them want to feel that they are part of the solution - far too long they have been treated as a problem to be fixed," New Zealand-based Tongan doctor Viliami Puloka says. More >>
Bougainville Government Lays Out Strategies For Statehood
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:38 pm | RNZ
President Ishmael Toroama said the plans represent Bougainville's continued progress towards realising the dreams of past generations. More >>
Alcohol-related Suicides Higher Risk For Māori And Pacific Women - Study
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:37 pm | RNZ
It found Māori women were 35 percent more likely than European women to have alcohol involved in their suicide, while Pacific women were at a 75 percent greater risk. More >>
'Never Seen Such A Sustained Period Of Financial Stress'
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 6:22 pm | RNZ
Here's how our inflation battle has changed New Zealand's economy. More >>
An Astronomer's Tips To Spot Rare Comet Over The Next Few Nights
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 6:21 pm | RNZ
The comet hasn't been seen for in our skies for 80,000 years, but your best bet to catch a glipse is over the next few nights. More >>
Why The America’s Cup Is Better Off Hosted Outside Of New Zealand
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 6:18 pm | RNZ
Sir Ian Taylor explains the benefits of hosting overseas. More >>
NZ Governor-General Heading To Niue For Celebrations
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 6:16 pm | RNZ
Niue achieved self-governance from New Zealand in 1974. More >>
Decision Day: How The Process To Expel Darleen Tana From Parliament Will Play Out
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 6:12 pm | RNZ
Analysis - Green Party members are deciding tonight on whether to expel Darleen Tana from Parliament - so how will the process play out? More >>
Jacinda Ardern Receives Damehood From Prince William
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 6:09 pm | RNZ
"A friend, an extraordinary advocate, and now a Dame" - the Prince and wife Kate paid tribute after the ceremony in Windsor. More >>
ICJ Set To Hear 100 Oral Statements For Legal Opinion On Climate Change
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 6:07 pm | RNZ
The Attorney-Generals of Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Tuvalu and Fiji has issued a joint statement in support of the legal push. More >>
Despite Job Cuts, Cost Of Public Service Still Growing: What You Need To Know
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 6:03 pm | RNZ
Explainer - Thousands of jobs have been cut but it's a drop in the bucket of the overall expenses. More >>
Treaty Principles Bill hīkoi from Far North to Parliament about Māori unity, organisers say
Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 6:35 pm | RNZ
The protest march will leave Cape Reinga on 11 November, and arrive at Parliament on 19 November - one day after the Treaty Principles Bill is expected to be introduced. More >>
Kaupapa Māori Students More Likely To Get NCEA Merit And Excellence Endorsements
Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 6:32 pm | RNZ
The briefing for Education Minister Erica Stanford said achievement rates at the schools were better than in comparable English-medium schools. More >>
Richard Wolfe on how New Zealanders became known as 'Kiwis'
Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 6:29 pm | RNZ
How did residents of Aotearoa New Zealand come to be called by the name of a flightless brown bird? More >>
Ex-Staffer Wants Reserve Bank To Dump Gender And Ethnic Balance Requirements
Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 6:26 pm | RNZ
He says it currently lacks directors with the requisite level of knowledge and experience in financial sector regulatory and financial stability issues. It is poorly equipped to do its job effectively, as has been only too evident in reading Reserve Bank annual ... More >>
Rugby: All Blacks Call In Reinforcements As Loose Forward Stocks Take A Hit
Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 6:22 pm | RNZ
The All Blacks have been forced to make three injury-enforced changes to the squad for their end-of-year tour to the Northern Hemisphere. More >>
Cuts Meant To 'Shut Down' School Lunch Scheme - Principal
Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 6:21 pm | RNZ
Naenae College principal Chris Taylor says the new restrictions make the programme unworkable. More >>
Can The Govt Step In To Take Control Over Wellington City Council?: What You Need To Know
Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 6:18 pm | RNZ
Explainer - The government says it's prepared to intervene if needed, but what is allowed under law, and how bad is it? More >>
