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Jones says he told forestry conference to 'back champion'
Monday, 30 September 2019, 11:07 am | RNZ
Shane Jones has responded to accusations of bribery by saying he suspects they're coming from National Party supporters. More >>
Author Jack Lasenby remembered as master storyteller
Monday, 30 September 2019, 10:55 am | RNZ
A friend of renowned author Jack Lasenby says he was a master storyteller, whose language was stunning. More >>
Irony and advertising: The Parliament video ban
Monday, 30 September 2019, 10:31 am | RNZ
The National Party have recently been warming up for the coming election campaign with “attack ads”. Clips from Parliament TV edited particularly for social media... They are also very obviously against Parliament’s rules. More >>
Search for missing plane near Foxton ramps up
Monday, 30 September 2019, 10:16 am | RNZ
An airforce chopper and land-based search and rescue crews have arrived in the Tararua Ranges to search for a light plane that went missing last night. More >>
Full and Frank Interviews With Former Maori MPs
Friday, 27 September 2019, 11:36 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
A compelling new RNZ / NZ On Air video and podcast series was launched at Parliament last night by Hon Nanaia Mahuta, Minister for Māori Development. More >>
Fight over turning a lawn into a carpark at Hamilton Gardens
Thursday, 26 September 2019, 4:46 pm | RNZ
Grass versus tarseal. A row is brewing in Hamilton over what is known as the Rhododendron Lawn at the Hamilton Gardens. More >>
Hundreds evicted from Tamaki state housing for redevelopment
Thursday, 26 September 2019, 4:41 pm | RNZ
Figures released under the Official Information Act have revealed 182 state house tenants and their families were evicted from their homes in Tamaki to make way for a new housing development - while many of those families were re-homed within the ... More >>
Late Show comedian Stephen Colbert to visit New Zealand
Thursday, 26 September 2019, 11:38 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will make her second appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert today to announce the comedian will visit New Zealand in October. More >>
Students call for minimum hostel standards after death
Thursday, 26 September 2019, 10:53 am | RNZ
The national students' union says something has to change to stop a repeat of the case of a student whose body lay undiscovered in his hostel room for weeks. More >>
Snow closes Desert Road, highways in South Island
Thursday, 26 September 2019, 9:21 am | RNZ
Heavy snow overnight has closed roads in both the South and North islands. More >>
Nauru's leader says UN has key role fighting climate crisis
Wednesday, 25 September 2019, 5:15 pm | RNZ
The President of Nauru, Lionel Aingimea, has told a meeting at the United Nations the Pacific views the climate crisis as the defining security issue of the century. More >>
Jacinda Ardern tells UN words and actions have consequences
Wednesday, 25 September 2019, 4:44 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has delivered a rebuke over calls for nationalism and implored world leaders to work together, in a speech starkly different from that delivered earlier by US President Donald Trump. More >>
EQC sets aside millions for insurer reimbursement
Wednesday, 25 September 2019, 11:25 am | RNZ
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) has set aside millions of dollars to pay insurance companies what they are owed from Canterbury earthquake claims, while they fight over liability. More >>
Millions poured to ensure mānuka honey is a NZ only product
Wednesday, 25 September 2019, 11:00 am | RNZ
The government is allocating nearly $6 million to a campaign to stop Australian beekeepers marketing their products as "mānuka" honey. More >>
UK Supreme Court 'biggest constitutional mic drop in 50 yrs'
Wednesday, 25 September 2019, 9:32 am | RNZ
Listen duration 5:47 Click a link to play audio (or right-click to download) in either MP3 format or in OGG format . More >>
Radiographers, sonographers, psychologists to walk off job
Wednesday, 25 September 2019, 9:28 am | RNZ
District health boards are accusing a union adversary of mounting a coordinated campaign of strikes in a bid to leverage better pay for its members. More >>
Royal Commission: Minister's confidence 'has been shaken'
Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 4:45 pm | RNZ
Internal Affairs Minister Tracy Martin has refused to express confidence in the leadership of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care, after it was revealed a convicted child sex offender was involved. More >>
Sudden ditching of Te Papa North plan stuns Auckland
Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 12:10 pm | RNZ
For the last six years Auckland Council and its economic development arm ATEED, Te Papa, mana whenua, Auckland Museum, and the city’s art gallery have been working on a grand plan to showcase Māori and Pasifika taonga in south Auckland. More >>
Ardern's meeting with Trump discusses tourism, terror, trade
Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 11:30 am | RNZ
A "perfectly productive, warm, solid bi-lateral" is how Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has described her meeting with US President Donald Trump. More >>
Royal Commission: Sex offender at gatherings with survivors
Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 10:45 am | RNZ
The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care has acknowledged a convicted child sex offender was at gatherings alongside people who are survivors of abuse. More >>
