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Live: Whakaari / White Island eruption - day 3

Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 9:23 am | RNZ

GNS Science says the tremor activity on Whakaari / White Island has been steadily increasing since about 4am this morning. More >>

Global IT outage delays flights from Auckland Airport

Tuesday, 10 December 2019, 5:22 pm | RNZ

International flights from Auckland Airport have been delayed and four flights from Australia cancelled. More >>

Live: Whakaari / White Island eruption - day 2

Tuesday, 10 December 2019, 9:41 am | RNZ

Police do not believe there are any survivors on Whakaari / White Island, as eight people are confirmed missing after yesterday's eruption. More >>

Eruption at Whakaari / White Island

Monday, 9 December 2019, 3:09 pm | RNZ

An eruption has occured on Whakaari / White Island in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, sending a huge plume of smoke and ash into the sky. More >>

Auckland bus disruption: What you need to know

Monday, 9 December 2019, 9:53 am | RNZ

Thousands of bus commuters in Auckland have their ride to work and school disrupted this morning as the stalemate between bus drivers and their employer continues. More >>

Weather chaos: tourists stranded on West Coast for days

Monday, 9 December 2019, 9:28 am | RNZ

Nearly 1000 tourists are stranded in Franz Josef and they could remain there until Friday, while in Timaru District the council says it could take weeks to recover from flood damage. More >>

Live: Weather mayhem strands tourists; major roads closed

Monday, 9 December 2019, 9:16 am | RNZ

Hundreds of tourists are stranded on the West Coast, and on the other side of the South Island a flood-damaged bridge has closed State Highway 1, after a weekend of torrential rain. More >>

Claims of gynaecology patients' consent breaches

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 4:56 pm | RNZ

Health board says it's made improvements since claims of gynaecology patients' rights breaches Phil Pennington , Reporter More >>

Electoral Commission chair calls for greater powers

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 4:37 pm | RNZ

The new chair of the Electoral Commission would like greater investigative powers for the watchdog. More >>

New details around NZ First conflicts of interest timeline

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 4:25 pm | RNZ

New information has emerged showing it was the New Zealand First chief of staff who identified potential conflicts of interest between a forestry company and two senior government ministers, sparking a series of declarations. More >>

Controversial Otago Daily Times cartoon: 'We got it wrong'

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 10:27 am | RNZ

Garrick Tremain's cartoon making light of the measles epidemic was labelled racist and insensitive and the paper is to cease publishing his work until a review of his future with the publication is completed. More >>

DIA criticises public 'beating up' of Hepatitis Foundation

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 10:23 am | RNZ

The Department of Internal Affairs is defending the Hepatitis Foundation and says publicly shaming it does nothing to help the charity sector. More >>

Government funds to continue investing in fossil fuels

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 10:18 am | RNZ

Two multi-billion dollar government guaranteed investment funds say they will continue investing in fossil fuel companies, despite the government's efforts to fight climate change. More >>

Jones Declared Conflict of Interest Same Day Questions Asked

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 10:10 am | RNZ

Shane Jones' office received official documents about a forestry company's bid for public money five times over four months, but the New Zealand First minister only declared a conflict of interest on the day RNZ began asking questions. More >>

Thousands of quake-prone buildings yet to be identified

Wednesday, 4 December 2019, 4:16 pm | RNZ

Councils estimate they have yet to identify 10,000 buildings nationwide that are earthquake-prone and need upgrading or demolition. More >>

Green's Swarbrick says cannabis prohibition has failed

Wednesday, 4 December 2019, 4:06 pm | RNZ

Green Party's drug reform spokesperson Chlöe Swarbrick says the prohibition-based model for cannabis is not working and has induced inequity for Māori who are disproportionately convicted over the substance. More >>

ODT cartoon sparks calls for anti-racism training

Wednesday, 4 December 2019, 12:11 pm | RNZ

The Otago Daily Times has been told it needs to do anti-racism training after it was forced to apologise for a cartoon joking about the Samoa measles outbreak. More >>

Russian on NZDF : 'No reason for us to react' - Peters

Wednesday, 4 December 2019, 11:26 am | RNZ

The foreign minister won't be calling in the Russian ambassador concerning comments made about New Zealand soldiers in Afghanistan. More >>

COP 25: Pacific nations demand greater commitments

Wednesday, 4 December 2019, 11:14 am | RNZ

Small island countries in the Pacific are demanding greater commitments at this week's Madrid climate talks, saying what's been done so far is far from enough. More >>

NZ Cricket lodge complaint with police over Archer abuse

Tuesday, 3 December 2019, 5:27 pm | RNZ

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has lodged a complaint with police over the reported racial abuse directed at Jofra Archer during the first Test between New Zealand and England at Bay Oval last week. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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