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Homeownership rates lowest in 70 years - report
Tuesday, 8 December 2020, 11:52 am | RNZ
The rate of people who own their own home has hit its lowest point in 70 years, as a grim portrait of the housing crisis is revealed in a report by Stats NZ. More >>
Future of Whakaari / White Island tourism debated
Monday, 7 December 2020, 3:51 pm | RNZ
'Explore an active volcano!' the brochures advertising trips to Whakaari / White Island said - but should tourists have been allowed there in the first place, and should they be allowed back? More >>
Christchurch terror attack inquiry: Jacinda Ardern vows accountability
Monday, 7 December 2020, 3:49 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has explained the accountability she expects after the report's findings are released tomorrow. More >>
Humanity waging 'suicidal' war on nature, UN secretary general says
Thursday, 3 December 2020, 9:21 am | RNZ
This year is on track to be the second hottest on record, behind 2016, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says. More >>
PM Ardern speaks after Worksafe's Whakaari eruption investigation results in charges
Monday, 30 November 2020, 9:26 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Wood have addressed the charges laid over the Whakaari / White Island eruption. More >>
Skyrocketing house prices: Economist says Reserve Bank, govt, trying to address pandemic
Wednesday, 25 November 2020, 1:40 pm | RNZ
Kiwibank's chief economist says the RBNZ inflated house prices on purpose in their efforts to boost the post-pandemic economy - but the Covid-19 recession has put NZ in an unusual position. More >>
John Key backs Peter Goodfellow, Judith Collins after National Party AGM
Monday, 23 November 2020, 3:20 pm | RNZ
National members copped a handful home truths at its AGM over the weekend, and former leader Sir John Key says it's time for the party to take control of the media narrative. More >>
Oranga Tamariki report: Government must transfer power to Māori - Children's Commissioner
Monday, 23 November 2020, 3:15 pm | RNZ
The Children's Commissioner is calling for an urgent and significant transformation of Oranga Tamariki - and is telling the government to commit to a transfer of power to Māori. More >>
NZ may become 'Florida of South Pacific' without young tourists - YHA
Friday, 20 November 2020, 12:20 pm | RNZ
The country may attract only the "old rich set" and risks becoming known as "boring and staid" if it targets wealthy visitors, the Youth Hostels Association says. More >>
Masks to be compulsory on some transport - Ardern, Hipkins announce Cabinet decision
Monday, 16 November 2020, 5:24 pm | RNZ
Masks will be mandatory on all domestic flights in New Zealand, as well as public transport in Auckland, from Thursday. More >>
ECE teachers reveal centres' secrets in national survey
Monday, 16 November 2020, 12:33 pm | RNZ
A thousand early childhood teachers have so little confidence in the early learning centres they work in that they wouldn't send their own children there. More >>
Three top SkyCity executives resign
Monday, 16 November 2020, 12:32 pm | RNZ
Casino and gaming company SkyCity is losing three senior executives. More >>
Henare Te Ua – RNZ Māori Journalism Internship
Monday, 16 November 2020, 9:49 am | RNZ
Te Aorewa Rolleston (Ngāi Te Rangi and Ngāti Ranginui) is the recipient of the 2020 Henare te Ua Māori Journalism Internship established by Radio New Zealand to support Te reo Māori and foster Māori journalism. Mauri ora ki a koutou katoa, ... More >>
Flooding in Napier as heavy rain sweeps across North Island
Tuesday, 10 November 2020, 11:03 am | RNZ
Flooding has swept through Napier streets, prompting evacuations, rescues and causing widespread damage, and a local state of emergency has been declared. More >>
Live: Ardern speaks after Cabinet meeting
Monday, 9 November 2020, 3:58 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is holding a media conference after the new Cabinet's weekly meeting, its second following the election. More >>
Special votes: National loses two MPs, one each to Labour, Māori Party
Friday, 6 November 2020, 2:39 pm | RNZ
The National Party has lost another two MPs on the final election result - with Labour and the Māori Party picking up an extra seat each. More >>
'No' vote for cannabis legalisation shrinks to 50.7 percent after final votes
Friday, 6 November 2020, 2:37 pm | RNZ
The cannabis referendum result has narrowed significantly under special votes, but the 'no' vote has still prevailed. More >>
Kim Dotcom MegaUpload case: Court ruling paves way for extradition, but subject to judicial review
Wednesday, 4 November 2020, 12:15 pm | RNZ
The long-running legal battle involving Kim Dotcom has been left unresolved by a Supreme Court ruling issued today. More >>
Government planning for mega schools, but are they a good idea?
Tuesday, 3 November 2020, 11:30 am | RNZ
The Education Ministry has revealed it is planning for mega schools for up to 4500 students, with modelling suggesting there will be schools that big by 2043. More >>
House hunting in a hot market 'just too hideous'
Tuesday, 3 November 2020, 11:27 am | RNZ
An Auckland house hunter is shocked by the number of properties she's missed out on that have come onto the rental market just weeks after being sold. More >>
