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South Asian Photographer Exploring Colour Discrimination In New Zealand
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 5:16 pm | RNZ
Abhi Chinniah is turning heads in the country's fine arts scene with powerful and creative portrayals of the migrant and refugee experience. More >>
Spike In Shipping Costs Could Pose Inflation Challenge
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 5:12 pm | RNZ
Rates are higher than they were during peak of Red Sea conflict. More >>
How Far Can NZ Boldly Go With The US Space Force?
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 5:10 pm | RNZ
Analysis - NZ is increasingly active in the US military's Space Force, but how bold can it be when America's moves to ramp up space capabilities are encased in anti-China rhetoric? More >>
Power Play - Government's Cancer Funding Announcement A Catch-up, Clean-Up Job
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 5:02 pm | RNZ
Power Play - A boost in Pharmac funding will go a long way to rebuilding the dent in National's credibility and trust, but the damage could have been avoided in the first place. More >>
The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care: What you need to know
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 4:41 pm | RNZ
Explainer - The final report from the long-running inquiry has been handed to the Governor-General. RNZ reflects on key points. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For June 25
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 4:29 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including drug concerns raised in Samoa's Parliament. More >>
Fresh Violence Flares Up In New Caledonia
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 4:27 pm | RNZ
There has been more burning and destruction in the French overseas territory. More >>
Aratere Ferry Failure Final Straw For Residents, Farmers And Truckies
Monday, 24 June 2024, 8:11 pm | RNZ
Engineers are today probing the stricken ferry, as the government weighs up the costs of replacing the country's ageing interisland ferry fleet. More >>
Rising Stars: Lucien McDermott And Khani Te Mete
Monday, 24 June 2024, 8:07 pm | RNZ
The band was the opening act at this year's Taupō Summer Festival and has just completed an eight-gig tour in Australia. This opportunity occurred after they were scouted at the NZ Blues and BBQ Festival in Rotorua earlier this year. More >>
Greyhounds Headed To The United States For Homes To Clear New Zealand Backlog
Monday, 24 June 2024, 8:04 pm | RNZ
Retired racing greyhounds are headed overseas as the industry looks to find homes for its backlog of dogs. More >>
Pressing On - Papers Past And Future
Monday, 24 June 2024, 8:00 pm | RNZ
This week Mediawatch looks at a new history of New Zealand newspapers from one hundred years ago up until the new millennium, when digital technology and devices turned the news business upside down. More >>
Former Green MP Golriz Ghahraman's Shoplifting Sentencing Delayed Until Thursday
Monday, 24 June 2024, 7:54 pm | RNZ
The former Green MP's lawyer asked for a discharge without conviction. More >>
Former MP Arthur Anae Slams National's Stance On Samoa Citizenship Bill
Monday, 24 June 2024, 7:52 pm | RNZ
A former National Party MP says his late party looked "like dickheads" not supporting the first reading of a bill that would restore New Zealand citizenship to a group of Samoans. More >>
Jehovah's Witnesses Lose Court Fight To Obtain Abuse Inquiry Report Before Victims
Monday, 24 June 2024, 7:49 pm | RNZ
The High Court has thrown out the church's attempt to access its section of the report ahead of abuse victims and the government. More >>
'Geopolitical Manoeuvring Means Nothing To Pacific Peoples' - Baron Waqa
Monday, 24 June 2024, 7:48 pm | RNZ
The new Pacific Islands Forum secretary general has sounded a warning to officials attending a regional conference on security not to allow geopolitics to disrupt peace in the region. More >>
'We've weathered the storm': Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei launch new waka after almost 25-year wait
Sunday, 23 June 2024, 5:55 pm | RNZ
The Auckland iwi launched their new ceremonial waka off the shores of Okahu Bay on Sunday, after more than two decades without one. More >>
Auckland Orchestra Shocked Over Proposal To Halt Restoration Of Heritage Buildings
Sunday, 23 June 2024, 5:51 pm | RNZ
The musicians have had a tough time since their main rehearsal and performance space was closed: "We have lost our home." More >>
Aratere: Minimal Damage Found So Far On Grounded Interislander Ferry
Sunday, 23 June 2024, 5:49 pm | RNZ
The Aratere ferry will limp back to dock in Picton today after being refloated from where it ran aground in Picton Harbour, as environmental monitoring of the incident begins. More >>
What Went Wrong For The Warehouse?
Sunday, 23 June 2024, 5:46 pm | RNZ
Is Kmart, high salaries, or something else to blame? More >>
Freed From Desire: How The Blues Won Super Rugby Pacific
Sunday, 23 June 2024, 5:41 pm | RNZ
The 41-10 demolition was simply a continuation of what they've been doing all season, sending bodies at the line again and again, until the opposition cracks, writes Jamie Wall. More >>