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Wellington Would Struggle For Enough Water To Fight Fires Post-quake
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 11:33 am | RNZ
Fire crews would struggle to access water to fight blazes after a large earthquake in Wellington. Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller Firefighters would be stopped from using the city's reservoirs because they would be needed for drinking water. There ... More >>
Taika Waititi's Oscar Win Positive But More Indigenous Storytellers Needed - Māori Director
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 11:30 am | RNZ
The movie industry needs more indigenous storytellers following Taika Waititi's Oscar win, according to Māori film director Libby Hakaraia. Waititi won Best Adapted Screenplay for his movie Jojo Rabbit at the Academy Awards in Hollywood on Monday. ... More >>
Jacinda Ardern Says Labour Will 'campaign Hard' For Māori Seats
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 11:25 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at Waitangi. Photo: RNZ / Simon Rogers Māori Party president Che Wilson has indicated his preference to work with the Labour Party if voted into Parliament. The only way that will happen is for the Māori Party to win ... More >>
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Frustrated By RNZ Concert Proposal Timing
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 11:22 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Photo: RNZ /Dom Thomas Jacinda Ardern said she's frustrated RNZ pushed ahead with announcing proposed changes to its Concert radio station, when the government had asked for time to discuss alternatives. RNZ is proposing ... More >>
Nats take election campaign tips from Scott Morrison
Monday, 10 February 2020, 4:49 pm | RNZ
(Headline abbreviated, original headline: Nats take election campaign tips from Scott Morrison's Liberals in Australia) More >>
Donations made to NZ First Foundation referred to police
Monday, 10 February 2020, 4:45 pm | RNZ
(Headline abbreviated, original headlines: Donations made to NZ First Foundation referred to police for investigation) More >>
Aucklanders asked to trim water use as demand rises
Monday, 10 February 2020, 4:41 pm | RNZ
Aucklanders are being urged to cut their shower times, as the city struggles to cope with the rate water is being consumed. More >>
Coronavirus latest: No cases suspected or confirmed in NZ
Monday, 10 February 2020, 4:37 pm | RNZ
(Headline abbreviated, original headline: Coronavirus latest: No cases suspected or confirmed in NZ, more staff for Healthline) More >>
Coronavirus: Thousands on cruise ship allowed to disembark
Monday, 10 February 2020, 4:34 pm | RNZ
Thousands of people stuck on a cruise ship in Hong Kong for four days have been allowed to disembark after tests for the novel coronavirus came back negative. More >>
Coronavirus global pandemic 'looking likely' - Expert
Monday, 10 February 2020, 4:31 pm | RNZ
The new coronavirus appears to be spreading in a "silent transmission" pattern, and is looking far more like a pandemic than Sars was in 2003, a public health expert says. More >>
How NZ would fare during a world catastrophe
Friday, 7 February 2020, 3:49 pm | RNZ
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Waitangi Day 2020: Bridge Between Two People
Thursday, 6 February 2020, 9:43 am | RNZ
More than 2,500 people gathered this morning at Waitangi to commemorate the 180th anniversary of the Treaty. People started flooding into the grounds from about 4.30am. Among those offering their prayers were Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Police Commissioner ... More >>
Bridges rules out working with NZ First to form a government
Sunday, 2 February 2020, 2:11 pm | RNZ
National Party leader Simon Bridges has ruled out working with New Zealand First in any potential government after this year's election. More >>
Suspected coronavirus case in Auckland tests negative
Saturday, 1 February 2020, 5:14 pm | RNZ
A patient in isolation at Auckland City Hospital with New Zealand's first suspected case of coronavirus has tested negative. More >>
Coronavirus update: 53 New Zealanders in Wuhan city
Tuesday, 28 January 2020, 4:36 pm | RNZ
There are 53 New Zealanders in the city at the heart of the coronavirus, with 20 contacting the government for consular assistance, Prime Minister has revealed. More >>
New Zealand officials give update on deadly virus outbreak
Tuesday, 28 January 2020, 10:43 am | RNZ
Health officials are giving an update on New Zealand's response to the new coronavirus. More >>
New Year Honours: Sporting greats among knights and dames
Tuesday, 31 December 2019, 9:54 am | RNZ
Six new knights and dames, including Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua and economist Professor Dame Marilyn Waring, have been created in today's New Year's Honours List. More >>
Road to Zero road safety strategy leak
Thursday, 19 December 2019, 10:18 am | RNZ
Road to Zero strategy leak: improved roads, more cameras, lower speeds Ben Strang , Police Reporter More >>
Soldier arrested - concerns far-right could infiltrate NZDF
Thursday, 19 December 2019, 9:28 am | RNZ
A soldier has been arrested at Linton Military camp, amid suspicion they are part of a far-right extremist group. More >>
Whakaari / White Island: Police to scale down search
Thursday, 19 December 2019, 9:17 am | RNZ
Police have confirmed they will scale down the search operation for two Whakaari /White Island eruption victims in the next few days. More >>
