RNZ - Latest News [Page 329]
SkyCity fire: Eight million litres of water in basement
Thursday, 24 October 2019, 4:27 pm | RNZ
Firefighters say the blaze at the SkyCity International Convention Centre in central Auckland us still active, but they are moving into a recovery phase. More >>
Police chases: Avoid pursuing fleeing youths - Commissioner
Thursday, 24 October 2019, 4:08 pm | RNZ
The Children's Commissioner is calling for a ban on police chases involving children and young people fleeing in cars, unless the circumstances make it absolutely necessary. More >>
RNZ Live Updates: SkyCity fire day three
Thursday, 24 October 2019, 9:27 am | RNZ
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says buildings and roads will still be closed today because of the NZ International Convention Centre fire but things will start to get back to normal. More >>
End of Life Bill likely to go to a public vote
Thursday, 24 October 2019, 9:09 am | RNZ
End of Life Bill likely to go to a public vote at the next election Craig McCulloch , Deputy Political Editor More >>
'No question': APEC will be in Auckland, despite fire - PM
Wednesday, 23 October 2019, 5:01 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says APEC will definitely still be held in Auckland in 2021, despite the destruction caused by the fire at the NZ International Convention Centre. More >>
Cold snap brings snow to the South Island
Wednesday, 23 October 2019, 2:20 pm | RNZ
A cold snap has brought freezing temperatures and snow to parts of the South Island, but most areas have escaped disruption. More >>
Live: SkyCity fire brings Auckland CBD to a halt
Wednesday, 23 October 2019, 2:16 pm | RNZ
The fire at Auckland's SkyCity international convention centre has been raging for more than a day resulting in nearby offices being shut, roads closed and health warnings being issued. More >>
Police told bullying victim to retract statement
Wednesday, 23 October 2019, 11:36 am | RNZ
The police have told a whistleblower to retract his statements to RNZ about being bullied or face legal action. In a letter sent to his lawyer, the police said Mr Woodward had breached confidential settlement agreements from 2014 and 2017. More >>
SkyCity fire 'absolutely devastating', CEO says
Wednesday, 23 October 2019, 11:31 am | RNZ
SkyCity says fire and smoke damage to the International Convention Centre and the adjacent SkyCity Horizon Hotel complex in Auckland will materially affect its opening. More >>
Arranged marriages caught up in immigration policy changes
Wednesday, 23 October 2019, 10:48 am | RNZ
The message from New Zealand First MP Shane Jones to members of the Indian community disgruntled with immigration policy changes - get on the first plane home if you're not happy. More >>
SkyCity fire still burning, PM to visit today
Wednesday, 23 October 2019, 9:55 am | RNZ
Flames and billows of black smoke are still coming out from the roof of the SkyCity International Convention centre in Auckland. More >>
Terrorism bill delayed as National seeks conditions
Tuesday, 22 October 2019, 5:36 pm | RNZ
Terrorism bill delayed as National seek conditions: 'I do feel a little dicked around' - Little More >>
Bridges' officials claimed failed tech 'transformational'
Tuesday, 22 October 2019, 4:59 pm | RNZ
Ministerial briefings show officials told Simon Bridges, when he was Transport Minister, that a Silicon Valley company would transform New Zealand. More >>
Random chance finalises new Whakatane councillor
Tuesday, 22 October 2019, 4:51 pm | RNZ
A name drawn from a hat has determined who will represent the southern-most communities of the Whakatane district over the next three years. More >>
No figures on multi-million costs of visa delays
Tuesday, 22 October 2019, 4:34 pm | RNZ
Education providers are questioning why Education New Zealand is not calculating the cost of visa delays to the sector. More >>
Extremist preacher barred from entering New Zealand
Tuesday, 22 October 2019, 4:12 pm | RNZ
An extremist American preacher who wants Barack Obama to die has been denied access to New Zealand. More >>
What It Means to Be Māori in an Urban Setting
Tuesday, 22 October 2019, 3:49 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited
He Kākano Ahau: Urban and M ā ori, is a six-part podcast series that explores what it means to be Māori in an urban setting and the power of connections. The series is hosted by writer and activist Kahu Kutia and will be released on RNZ from ... More >>
8chan founder fights owner's Philippine citizenship bid
Tuesday, 22 October 2019, 11:20 am | RNZ
The creator of the 8chan website - used by the 15 March gunman to promote the video of the atrocity - is locked in a bitter battle with its current owner. More >>
New terrorism legislation faces first reading in Parliament
Tuesday, 22 October 2019, 11:04 am | RNZ
New terrorism legislation is up for its first reading in Parliament this evening, but it's unclear whether it will have the numbers to pass. More >>
Treasury admits second confidential information blunder
Thursday, 10 October 2019, 5:31 pm | RNZ
The new Treasury boss has had to make an embarrassing apology to the Finance Minister, just weeks into her new job, after a second lapse around confidential information. More >>
