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Car enthusiasts' turnout dwindles after road roller incident
Monday, 29 July 2019, 12:53 pm | RNZ
A meeting for Wellington car enthusiasts drew a low turnout last night [27 July] after a road roller rammed vehicles at a gathering in Upper Hutt the night before. More >>
Jacinda Ardern picked by Meghan Markle for Vogue
Monday, 29 July 2019, 12:36 pm | RNZ
The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is one of 14 women who will appear in a special edition of British Vogue magazine, which is being guest edited by the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle. More >>
Call for more inclusion of muslims in Mosque attack inquiry
Monday, 29 July 2019, 10:39 am | RNZ
The Chief Human Rights Commissioner is urging the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Attack on Christchurch Mosques to amp up its efforts to include the Muslim community in its work. More >>
Ihumātao protests continue despite PM's assurances
Monday, 29 July 2019, 10:32 am | RNZ
People are taking time off work to occupy the land at Ihumātao again this week, despite assurances by the Prime Minister that construction will halt until the land dispute is resolved. More >>
Children in state care records found in "open access files"
Thursday, 25 July 2019, 5:25 pm | RNZ
Former ward of the state Tyrone Marks says his fundamental rights have been breached after learning sensitive personal information about his time in care was publicly available. More >>
Fundraising drive launched for Gloriavale leavers
Thursday, 25 July 2019, 5:01 pm | RNZ
A crowdfunding campaign has been set up to raise money for people who flee Gloriavale Christian Community on the West Coast. More >>
Uncertainty for CodeMark future after certifier departures
Thursday, 25 July 2019, 4:49 pm | RNZ
The country's leading building product assurance scheme is in disarray after another major company pulled out of it. More >>
Blood on the floor: Johnson’s re-shuffle ‘carnage’
Thursday, 25 July 2019, 4:39 pm | RNZ
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Mosque attack survivor speaks about meeting Donald Trump
Thursday, 25 July 2019, 4:30 pm | RNZ
A Christchurch mosque attack survivor has spoken for the first time since arriving back from a trip where he joined representatives from 17 countries to meet with Donald Trump to discuss religious freedoms. More >>
Ihumātao protest: Busloads of more supporters expected
Thursday, 25 July 2019, 4:14 pm | RNZ
Busloads of more supporters from different parts of the country are expected to start arriving later today to join the land dispute at Ihumātao, near Auckland Airport. More >>
Britain's Trump is now its Prime Minister
Thursday, 25 July 2019, 12:22 pm | RNZ
Is he a Trump twin, or is he following in the footsteps of his hero, Winston Churchill? More >>
Ihumātao protest: Wake-up call from police
Thursday, 25 July 2019, 9:37 am | RNZ
Some of the protesters staying at Ihumātao in Auckland were this morning woken by police officers and are now standing in a line toe-to-toe with them as they fight to stop a housing development there. More >>
Hundreds of Manus, Nauru refugees seeking mental help
Wednesday, 24 July 2019, 5:14 pm | RNZ
Hundreds of refugees are seeking help for mental health problems each month at medical centres on Nauru and Papua New Guinea's Manus Island. More >>
Ihumātao protest in Wellington blocks street
Wednesday, 24 July 2019, 2:12 pm | RNZ
Protesters have gathered near Parliament and blocked part of a nearby road over a dispute about contested land in Auckland. More >>
Ihumātao: Dogs pepper-sprayed as more people arrested
Wednesday, 24 July 2019, 1:10 pm | RNZ
Police have pepper-sprayed two dogs and arrested three people at the scene of a stand-off over contested Māori land in Auckland. More >>
Latest Wellington CBD penguins return to sea
Wednesday, 24 July 2019, 12:13 pm | RNZ
A pair of little blue penguins found behind a rubbish bin in central Wellington have been spotted swimming away from a penguin haven where they had been resettled today. More >>
Ihumātao: Another arrest as protesters lose faith in police
Wednesday, 24 July 2019, 11:50 am | RNZ
A woman who boarded a truck outside the housing development site at Ihumātao has been arrested... Protesters said police broke an agreement that no more vehicles would be allowed onto the site after they had earlier allowed machinery through. More >>
Ihumātao protesters remain at site entrance after evictions
Wednesday, 24 July 2019, 9:10 am | RNZ
Tension between police and opponents of a housing development at Ihumātao in Mangere camped at the site's entrance has ramped up this morning. More >>
Protesters call for abortion to be removed from Crimes Act
Tuesday, 23 July 2019, 5:41 pm | RNZ
Hundreds of people marched to Parliament today calling for reform of New Zealand's abortion laws, as Cabinet prepares to consider a bill that would remove abortion from the Crimes Act. More >>
Leopard seal at Oriental Bay captures attention
Tuesday, 23 July 2019, 5:30 pm | RNZ
A leopard seal has made it all the way into Wellington's Oriental Bay, delighting onlookers. More >>
