RNZ - Latest News [Page 267]
How New Zealand Got Through The Power Supply Threat By A Narrow Margin
Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 7:41 pm | RNZ
Analysis - A combination of consumer and business conservation measures and cranked up power stations met demand, Gyles Beckford writes. More >>
New Zealand's wool quality assurance sector up in the air
Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 7:32 pm | RNZ
The last two remaining tutors are leaving their jobs next month. More >>
Conor McGregor getting back in the cage - but is it for the last time?
Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 7:24 pm | RNZ
Analysis - UFC superstar Conor McGregor may have become a victim of his own success. More >>
Brian Tamaki claims responsibility for defacing Gisborne rainbow crossing
Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 7:15 pm | RNZ
The Destiny Church leader told a public meeting that he instructed his followers to vandalise a rainbow pedestrian crossing. More >>
Whakaari/White Island disaster: WorkSafe sought more funding for prosecutions prior to trial
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 6:05 am | RNZ
WorkSafe alerted officials that it was running out of money to fund its prosecution over the deadly Whakaari/White Island disaster a month before the trial began last year. More >>
Endangered Bats Heard In Wellington Region For First Time In Years
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 7:36 pm | RNZ
The animals are the rarest mammals in New Zealand and were feared to be extinct in the lower North Island. More >>
'Not Good Enough': Defence Force Staff Left Stranded In Antarctica For A Month
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 7:17 pm | RNZ
Bad weather and aircraft availability left 12 Defence Force staff stranded in Antarctica for a month with a rapidly closing window to get out before winter. More >>
Ngāti Toa Rallies Against Fast Track Approvals Bill
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 7:10 pm | RNZ
Hundreds of people gathered on the forecourt, met by Crown Ministers Chris Bishop and Tama Potaka, as well as MPs from Labour, the Greens and Te Paati Māori. More >>
Group Of Bangladeshis Denied Entry For 'Attempting To Board Flight Inappropriately'
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 7:00 pm | RNZ
Twenty-five Bangladeshi men who tried to enter the country without a visa are likely victims of people smugglers, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) says. More >>
Enchanter Sinking Trial: 'The Whole Boat Turned Upside Down'
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 6:04 pm | RNZ
A deckhand on the ill-fated fishing boat Enchanter has revealed for the first time what happened in the hours after the vessel capsized - and his desperate efforts to save some of the passengers. More >>
RNZ Premieres New Multi-media Current Affairs Interview Programme: 30 With Guyon Espiner
Friday, 12 April 2024, 1:24 pm | RNZ
30 with Guyon Espiner will premiere as a video across 10 weekly episodes, be released the next day as a podcast, and broadcast on RNZ National on Sundays at 5:10pm. More >>
First RNZ Asia Scholarship Recipients Announced
Friday, 5 April 2024, 10:22 am | RNZ
The scholarship is part of the RNZ Asia service, launched in July 2023 and co-funded with NZ On Air, as part of a new initiative to speak to and report on issues in the growing Asian communities of New Zealand. More >>
Far-right Activist Kyle Chapman Avoids Jail On Gun Charges
Tuesday, 20 February 2024, 3:22 pm | RNZ
Far-right activist Kyle Chapman has avoided jail, telling a court he now wants to be a father first. More >>
Auckland train network reliability in question with CRL on horizon
Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 11:28 am | RNZ
There are concerns the problems causing rail disruption won't be fixed before the underground metro is finished next year. More >>
All wards should be treated the same, says Local Government New Zealand president
Monday, 5 February 2024, 10:19 am | RNZ
Councils are attacking the government's proposal to bring back local referenda for Māori wards. More >>
No more aid for UN aid agency until Peters satisfied - Luxon
Tuesday, 30 January 2024, 12:48 pm | RNZ
Christopher Luxon has announced contributions to UNRWA will be reviewed by the Foreign Minister, while Helen Clark has criticised nations for pulling out. More >>
Community of 11,000 set to lose only supermarket
Friday, 19 January 2024, 12:55 pm | RNZ
Locals in a small, low-income suburb north of Hastings are devastated by the news. More >>
2024 Launches With Content Boost For RNZ
Thursday, 18 January 2024, 9:41 am | RNZ
RNZ launches into 2024 with an enhanced selection of new content on rnz.co.nz and the return of regular radio programming to entertain listeners. Three of Aotearoa’s top interviewers will present new projects for RNZ, with a Kim Hill podcast expected ... More >>
Provisional NCEA results show pass rates drop for third year in a row
Wednesday, 17 January 2024, 11:56 am | RNZ
The Qualifications Authority said three years of Covid-related disruption were probably to blame. More >>
Futureproofing Pacific Broadcasting – Transmitter Replacement Underway
Tuesday, 12 December 2023, 3:02 pm | RNZ
RNZ has powered down for the last time its 34-year-old shortwave Thompson transmitter, known as “Transmitter 1”, one of two shortwave transmitters that deliver analogue and digital radio broadcasts to the Pacific. It is part of the preparation for the ... More >>
