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'I Smelt It, I Felt It': Porirua Council Acts In Hope Of Stopping Sewage Overflows

Thursday, 6 June 2024, 7:40 pm | RNZ

Residents have complained of a horrible smell, visible sewage and toilet paper spilling out to sea for years. More >>

RATs, Vaccines And Treatments, The Budget For Covid: What You Need To Know

Thursday, 6 June 2024, 7:36 pm | RNZ

Explainer - Here's what we know about the government's Covid plans for the next four years. More >>

Rare Shortjaw Kōkopu Released In Auckland's Waitākere Ranges To Protect Population

Thursday, 6 June 2024, 7:34 pm | RNZ

It began with seven adult kōkopu caught in 2019 - today, 1000 of their offspring were released in a bid to save their population. More >>

Aid Starts To Arrive For PNG Landslide Disaster Victims

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 6:13 pm | RNZ

The International Organisation for Migration says 7847 people in the area had been affected by the landslide while around 1650 had been displaced. More >>

Boomers, farmers - who's doing well, despite the recession?

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 6:11 pm | RNZ

Families are feeling the squeeze, retailers and construction firms are suffering, but is anyone not under pressure? More >>

Hawkes Bay Fishing Crews Catching 'Masses' Of Porcupinefish

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 6:07 pm | RNZ

In what's being described as an odd side effect of Cyclone Gabrielle, fishing crews in Hawkes Bay are catching hundreds of kilos of porcupinefish. More >>

Antarctica New Zealand Board To Consider Scott Base Redevelopment Project Options

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 6:02 pm | RNZ

The future of a troubled redevelopment project is being mulled by Antarctica New Zealand's board after expected costs snowballed to almost $500 million. More >>

David Seymour 'A Political Idiot' For Pursuing Treaty Principles Bill, Tuku Morgan Says

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 5:58 pm | RNZ

Waikato-Tainui leader Tukoroirangi Morgan takes aim at the ACT Party's Treaty Principles Bill, predicting "protest action never seen in the history of this country" if it proceeds. More >>

Number Of Front-Line Police From Budget Boost An Illusion - Police Association

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 5:55 pm | RNZ

The government's Budget funding for 500 new front-line officers will actually result in only 300 extra cops on the beat, the Police Association says. More >>

Supreme Court Rules Minister Was Wrong To Cancel Passport Over Islamic State Fears

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 5:52 pm | RNZ

The Supreme Court has declared the then National-led government broke the law in 2016 when it cancelled a woman's passport on national security grounds. More >>

How To Cut Back On Household Food Waste

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 5:48 pm | RNZ

Uneaten food could cost your household around $1500 a year. Food waste champion Kaitlin Dawson explains how to save on waste. More >>

More Than Half Of Synlait Milk's Suppliers Want To Quit

Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 4:46 pm | RNZ

Embattled dairy company Synlait Milk has confirmed that more than half of its suppliers want to quit, its earnings outlook has been downgraded, and it's scrapped the sale of an asset. More >>

Sir Peter Beck: Ambitions Interplanetary And Down-to-Earth

Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 4:44 pm | RNZ

Newly knighted Sir Peter Beck still has a couple more things he would like to achieve before his time on Earth is up. More >>

What The 1989 Tiananmen Crackdown Means For Chinese Youth In New Zealand

Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 4:40 pm | RNZ

In New Zealand, young Chinese are exposed to more information about the 1989 protests than they would likely come across in China. Consequently, some are calling for casualties of the crackdown to be remembered. More >>

Our Souls Travel At 3kph: Nick Hunt On Travel Writing And Epiphanies

Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 4:35 pm | RNZ

Travel writer Nick Hunt talks about his journey on foot between London and Istanbul, and the revelations it brought on his return. More >>

Yachting NZ ordered to reconsider its Olympic selections in a rare rebuke

Monday, 3 June 2024, 2:45 pm | RNZ

The Sports Tribunal has taken the rare step, ruling the national body relied on "errors of fact" More >>

Tonga Forum Leaders Meeting Accommodation Concern

Monday, 3 June 2024, 2:43 pm | RNZ

There are concerns in Tonga whether a housing development planned to provide accommodation for people attending the Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit in August will be completed in time. More >>

Budget 2024: Disappointment Over Broken Promise To Fund More Mental Health Specialists

Monday, 3 June 2024, 2:40 pm | RNZ

Psychiatrists are disappointed they won't get the 13 additional psychiatry registrar places National had committed to. More >>

Why Chinese Migrants Change Their Names When They Emigrate

Monday, 3 June 2024, 2:38 pm | RNZ

Reporter Ke-Xin went through five names before coming back to her original one. More >>

Did We Have To Have The Interest Rate Pain?

Monday, 3 June 2024, 2:35 pm | RNZ

Interest rates went up to get inflation down. But are there other ways this could be achieved? More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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