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Luxon's 'Radical Change In NZ's Foreign Policy' Criticised By Helen Clark And Don Brash

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:44 pm | RNZ

Former political rivals Helen Clark and Don Brash are warning the PM's statements on China may threaten NZ's independent foreign policy. More >>

State Care Was A Lie - It Didn't Happen

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:42 pm | RNZ

First person - For every five survivors sharing their stories about abuse in state care there are probably another 50 who aren't. This is for them, Neta Kerepeti writes. More >>

The Kiwi Medical Pioneer You Haven't Heard Of

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:38 pm | RNZ

A surgeon originally from Cromwell - who worked in the Spanish Civil War and World War II - is being credited with influencing the way modern day hospitals run their A and E departments. More >>

'Unprofessional' Teams Chat Stand-downs A Warning For Others - Lawyer

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:36 pm | RNZ

Workers should think twice before using digital platforms to talk to colleagues, a lawyer is warning, after eight staff at Immigration NZ were stood down . More >>

India Loses Bid To Trademark ‘Basmati’ Rice Variety In New Zealand

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:33 pm | RNZ

The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand has ruled that rice growers outside of the South Asian nation also use the term in reference to their products. More >>

Interislander: Officials' Mistrust Of KiwiRail Led Push To Scrap Project

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:31 pm | RNZ

Analysis - Documents show officials were actively encouraging the new government to shut the Interislander replacement project down after years of mistrust about KiwiRail's goals. More >>

Religious Order Accused Of Holding Prolonged Exorcisms Asked To Leave Christchurch Diocese

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:27 pm | RNZ

Allegations include kids being told they were possessed by Satan and lengthy exorcisms performed on people without medical examination. More >>

Interislander: How Labour's Compromise Over iReX Ferry Project Led To $100m 'Cost Burn'

Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 3:59 pm | RNZ

Analysis - The Interislander replacement project desperately needed more money as last year's election neared, but Labour's response put the whole plan at risk. More >>

Government Considers Rolling Back Insulation Standards

Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 3:46 pm | RNZ

The changes made last year were the first significant upgrades to minimum requirements for housing in more than a decade. More >>

Former All Black Norm Hewitt Dies At The Age Of 55

Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 3:43 pm | RNZ

Hewitt was also a stalwart of Hurricanes and Māori All Blacks rugby, an advocate for troubled youth and Dancing with the Stars winner . More >>

Green Party 'Very Confident' Of Darleen Tana Investigation And Process

Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 3:40 pm | RNZ

The party is reiterating a call for Darleen Tana to resign from Parliament, and say they are "very confident" in the report. More >>

Man Who Chased Mosque Attacker Charged With Assault

Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 3:37 pm | RNZ

A man who received a bravery award for his actions during the Christchurch terror attack will go to trial on an assault charge next year. More >>

The People Who Take Photographs Of Babies Who Didn't Make It

Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 3:29 pm | RNZ

Emma Macdonald has photographed nearly 650 babies and children who have died in New Zealand. "I've had tears rolling down my face behind my camera in some sessions." More >>

Fifty Years Of Dungeons & Dragons

Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 3:20 pm | RNZ

From The Detail , 13 July 2024 Connor McLay , The Detail contributor It's 1974 and the kings of the nerd world are hunched over tables and desks drawing maps and brainstorming ideas. Fantasy monsters that will become staples of pop culture for decades to come, ... More >>

One Confirmed Dead In Air Taxi Vanuatu Plane Crash

Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 3:16 pm | RNZ

This is Air Taxi Vanuatu's second plane crash this year following its first in Sola, Vanualava Island, where the Finance Minister John Salong was a passenger on board the aircraft. More >>

Australia Govt Announces $75m Boost For Media Development Across The Indo-Pacific Region

Monday, 15 July 2024, 5:28 pm | RNZ

Australia has announced more than AU$68 million over the next five years to strengthen and expand Australian broadcasting and media sector engagement across the Indo-Pacific. More >>

'Culture Plays A Big Part': Pacific Female Journalists Face Harassment And Worse

Monday, 15 July 2024, 5:26 pm | RNZ

Delegates at a Pacific media conference in Fiji heard harrowing stories of female reporters facing threats of violence and harassment. More >>

Interislander: Ministers Warned 'Careful' Talks With Korea Needed Over Ferry Cancellations

Monday, 15 July 2024, 5:24 pm | RNZ

Despite officials warning about diplomatic risks, a call was only put in to Korea the afternoon of the announcement. More >>

'Worst Since 2007': Poor Retail Sales Behind Services Slump

Monday, 15 July 2024, 5:20 pm | RNZ

New Zealand's services sector has plumbed new depths with another record fall in activity. More >>

Abdominal Vascular Compressions Syndromes Sufferers Left Fund Raising For Their Own Surgery

Monday, 15 July 2024, 5:17 pm | RNZ

There is currently no treatment offered in Aotearoa for Abdominal Vascular Compressions Syndrome, causing sufferers to have to fly to Germany for life-saving surgery. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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