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Two wins for RNZ at international media awards

Friday, 8 November 2019, 1:10 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited

RNZ’s reporting of the Christchurch terror attacks , and the podcast Gone Fishing , have won awards at the prestigious 2019 Association for International Broadcasting (AIBs) gala dinner held in London. More >>

Sikhs overjoyed new temple can be built in Hawke's Bay

Thursday, 7 November 2019, 4:52 pm | RNZ

The Sikh community in Hastings is celebrating after the Hastings District Council changed its mind and granted it resource consent to build a new temple on productive land. More >>

Royal Commission: Commissioner says state care failed

Thursday, 7 November 2019, 4:49 pm | RNZ

The Children's Commissioner has told the Abuse in Care Royal Commission that his office has failed to properly monitor the state care system. More >>

Anne Tolley admits 'outburst' in Peters super case

Thursday, 7 November 2019, 4:46 pm | RNZ

Former National minister Anne Tolley has admitted telling her sister about Winston Peters' pension overpayment while she was "tired" and "cross" in a conversation she regretted. More >>

Coalition partners stand their ground on partnership visas

Thursday, 7 November 2019, 9:22 am | RNZ

Power Play - The weekly Cabinet meeting might be a touch awkward on Monday with a serious split between senior Labour and New Zealand First ministers over the volatile issue of immigration. More >>

Petition for homosexuality to be decriminalised in Cooks

Wednesday, 6 November 2019, 10:27 am | RNZ

An online petition has been launched calling for homosexuality to be decriminalised between consenting adults in the Cook Islands. More >>

Sonny Bill Williams reportedly signs with Toronto Wolfpack

Wednesday, 6 November 2019, 9:19 am | RNZ

Sonny Bill Williams looks set to become the highest paid rugby league player on earth after reportedly signing a $10 million two-year deal with the Toronto Wolfpack. More >>

Debate rages after Whakatane councillor ousted

Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 1:11 pm | RNZ

A recount of votes following a random chance election in the Murupara-Galatea Ward has seen one councillor ousted after just one week and a new one elected. More >>

China FTA and RCEP: ideal in the circumstances - Jacobi

Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 12:50 pm | RNZ

New Zealand's free trade upgrade with China and RCEP are probably the best that could be expected considering global trends to protectionism, International Business Forum head Stephen Jacobi says. More >>

Local control of fishing rules upheld by Court of Appeal

Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 10:07 am | RNZ

A Māori trust says the decision to give local councils the right to set fishing regulations is the right one. More >>

Firefighters monitor Hawke's Bay, Otago blaze sites

Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 10:01 am | RNZ

Fire crews are keeping a close watch on the site of two blazes in Hawke's Bay and Otago. More >>

Ex-Air New Zealand boss wins National's Botany candidacy

Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 9:47 am | RNZ

Former Air New Zealand chief executive Christopher Luxon has been chosen as the National Party's candidate for the Botany electorate. More >>

Hope is fading for the Kiwi nurse missing in Syria

Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 9:24 am | RNZ

Hope is fading for Louisa Akavi, a New Zealand nurse who has spent decades on the front line of war zones, who has now been missing for six years. More >>

November heat spike "unusually early"

Monday, 4 November 2019, 11:03 am | RNZ

The weekend heat set the third highest ever recorded temperature for November in the Bay of Plenty, a meteorologist says. More >>

'This is a step towards the militarisation of the police'

Monday, 4 November 2019, 10:56 am | RNZ

Dozens of South Auckland residents have railed against the "Americanisation" of New Zealand's police force, fearing the number and scope of armed groups of police officers will slowly expand until it becomes normal. More >>

Documents: Treasury endorsed the government's water reforms

Monday, 4 November 2019, 10:32 am | RNZ

The government's financial and economic advisor, the Treasury, basically supports the principle of the government's water reforms, material acquired by RNZ has shown. More >>

East Asia Summit: Jacinda Ardern and Thai PM meet

Monday, 4 November 2019, 9:57 am | RNZ

Sheep placenta cream - ever heard of it? Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has, and named it while talking with Jacinda Ardern about their respective countries working more closely together on high value agricultural goods. More >>

Winston Peters' privacy lawsuit against National MPs starts

Monday, 4 November 2019, 9:46 am | RNZ

Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters is expected to take the stand at the High Court in Auckland today, as his privacy lawsuit against former National ministers kicks off. More >>

RNZ presents the powerful NZ Wars: Stories of Waitara

Friday, 25 October 2019, 11:22 am | Radio New Zealand

Created and presented by award-winning journalist Mihingarangi Forbes, NZ Wars: Stories of Waitara documents the epic battle for control over the fertile lands of Taranaki. More >>

Armed Response Teams: 'Nothing good can come of this'

Thursday, 24 October 2019, 4:47 pm | RNZ

There are fears a six-month trial of police patrol vehicles carrying armed officers might mean Māori being targeted more than any other group. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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