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Quarry Company J Swap's Fast Track Plea After Donations To Shane Jones And NZ First
Friday, 31 May 2024, 6:07 pm | RNZ
J Swap gave money to Shane Jones, and then to NZ First after it got into power. Now the company is asking for protected land to be opened for quarrying. More >>
Budget 2024: No Surprises But Little Excitement For Voters In National's Tax Cuts
Friday, 31 May 2024, 5:52 pm | RNZ
Analysis - With the centre-right back in charge, it's not so much the axe being swung as the pendulum, Tim Watkin writes. More >>
Māori Parliament Workings Discussed At Hui Ā Motu Second Phase
Friday, 31 May 2024, 5:39 pm | RNZ
Te Pāti Māori has called for a separate Māori parliament, which is being discussed among hundreds gathered at a national hui. More >>
Outpouring Of Grief Following Death Of Acclaimed Samoan Poet And Writer
Friday, 31 May 2024, 5:36 pm | RNZ
Tributes are pouring in for an acclaimed American Samoan poet and teacher who was murdered last Saturday in Apia allegedly by a fellow poet. More >>
In Pictures: Thousands Join Budget Day Protest Hīkoi Across Aotearoa
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 4:58 pm | RNZ
Protesters have taken to the roads to oppose government policies toward Māori, for an 'activation day' to coincide with the Budget. More >>
Budget 2024: Winners And Losers
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 4:27 pm | RNZ
Who is set to gain and who is missing out as a result of this year's Budget? RNZ takes a look. More >>
Budget 2024 In Charts: What Does It All Mean?
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 4:21 pm | RNZ
The promise of tax cuts isn't enough to disguise the other clear message in the government's Budget: the economic outlook is still gloomy. Kate Newton breaks down what that means for you. More >>
Budget Day Action: The Rules Around Strikes
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 10:28 am | RNZ
Police suggest people work from home as nationwide protests are planned for Thursday, while employees planning to strike risk disciplinary action. More >>
Weather: Wild winds ease, power still out for many
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 10:19 am | RNZ
After a night of severe gales for many in the North Island, winds have eased and there are no new weather warnings for Thursday. More >>
From Shakespeare To Ihimaera: New-look English Curriculum Planned
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 10:16 am | RNZ
Compulsory Shakespeare and grammar lessons will feature in a new-look secondary English curriculum that ranges from contemporary New Zealand authors to Chaucer and Beowulf. More >>
Budget 2024 Preview: The Numbers To Watch
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 10:09 am | RNZ
From tax cuts to debt - these are the figures to keep an eye on as Budget 2024 is released. More >>
Explainer: What Is 'All Eyes On Rafah' And Why Has It Gone Viral?
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 8:01 pm | RNZ
Anyone with a social media account has most likely come across the phrase, but what's the story behind the slogan and image? RNZ takes a closer look. More >>
Four Kākāpō Move To New Home Off Fiordland
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 7:49 pm | RNZ
The Department of Conservation says it may open the door to more breeding sites in the future. More >>
Vanuatu Referendum: Citizens Vote For Constitution Changes
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 7:46 pm | RNZ
The chairman of the electoral commission Edward Kaltamat said in-country polling officially opened at 7.30am Wednesday and will close at 4.30pm. More >>
NZ Wood Processing Sector Grapples With New EU Deforestation Rules
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 7:41 pm | RNZ
The EU passed deforestation regulations last year asking those sending product to prove that their supply chains are free of deforestation. More >>
Census 2023 Data: What The First Results Reveal
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 7:38 pm | RNZ
The team of (almost) 5 million is a bit older, more diverse - and even though we're growing more slowly, there are more of us than ever. More >>
Parliament's Speaker Doubles Down On Interrupting Karakia
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 7:30 pm | RNZ
He has also criticised the opposition parties for demanding an apology, saying it was "highly disorderly". More >>
Covid Cases, Rules, And Free Stuff: What You Need To Know
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 7:16 pm | RNZ
Explainer - What will Budget 2024 reveal about the country's Covid-19 strategy? RNZ recaps what we know so far. More >>
Weather Live: Power Cuts, Ferries Cancelled As Thunder Sweeps Over Auckland
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 7:08 pm | RNZ
Three Air NZ regional aircraft were struck by lightning earlier today and are being reviewed by engineering teams to ensure they are safe to fly, the airline says. More >>
Educating Teachers: 'It's Not Just About Bums On Seats'
Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 6:36 pm | RNZ
Universities warn changes to teacher education won't fix teacher shortages, and that it is not realistic to expect teachers to graduate fully prepared to work. More >>
