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Lower Hutt business struggles after local pool closes
Wednesday, 1 May 2019, 10:34 am | RNZ
A business owner in the Lower Hutt suburb of Naenae says he's been forced to shut up shop after the closure of a local swimming pool turned the shopping centre into a ghost town. More >>
Palmerston North churches targeted by anti-Muslim pamphlets
Wednesday, 1 May 2019, 10:29 am | RNZ
A Palmerston North church is considering introducing security measures after it and another church were targeted with anti-Muslim propaganda. More >>
Mosque shootings: Media agree on trial coverage protocols
Wednesday, 1 May 2019, 10:10 am | RNZ
Major New Zealand news organisations, including RNZ, have agreed to protocols for covering the trial of the person charged for the Christchurch mosque attacks. More >>
PM on Raymond Huo Stepping Down As Justice Chair
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 5:16 pm | RNZ
The Prime Minister says Labour MP Raymond Huo's decision to step aside as chair of the Justice Select Committee is based on perception, rather than any actual conflict of interest. More >>
300 Face Homelessness in Queenstown
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 4:40 pm | RNZ
About 300 residents of Queenstown's former Lakeview holiday park face being made homeless in six months. More >>
Ardern on CGT: 'I could not get the support of NZ First'
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 4:18 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she could not get the support of NZ First on a capital gains tax, but that the government will now find other ways to achieve greater fairness in the system. More >>
Student protests Auckland Uni white supremacism response
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 4:08 pm | RNZ
A student is keeping the heat on Auckland University after complaints of a growing white supremacy movement on campus were described as "utter nonsense". More >>
Sri Lanka, San Diego attacks condemned by NZ Parliament
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 3:55 pm | RNZ
Parliament has condemned the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka and the shooting at a synagogue in San Diego. More >>
Big Boost for RNZ Audiences On Air and Online
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 1:44 pm | RNZ
The first nationwide GfK radio industry survey for 2019 reflects another very strong twelve-month performance for RNZ with year-on-year growth for live listening across the two networks RNZ National and RNZ Concert. Radio results are boosted by significant ... More >>
'Zero-tolerance' of hatred doesn't work - Life After Hate
Monday, 29 April 2019, 1:52 pm | RNZ
Zero tolerance for white supremacists isn't the approach New Zealanders should be taking, says a US-based organisation helping people exit white supremacy groups. More >>
April road toll equals 10-year high after Taupō tragedy
Monday, 29 April 2019, 11:16 am | RNZ
The Ministry of Transport has confirmed 45 people have been killed so far this month. More >>
Fungal disease worsens woes of feijoa growers
Monday, 29 April 2019, 11:05 am | RNZ
Feijoas are under attack on two fronts, from an established pest and a new strain of fungus. More >>
Prince William meets shooting victims at Al Noor Mosque
Monday, 29 April 2019, 10:14 am | RNZ
The Duke of Cambridge visited Christchurch at Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's invitation to express the royal family's solidarity with the victims of the terror shooting, which left 50 people dead in two of the city's mosques. More >>
Junior doctors begin five-day strike
Monday, 29 April 2019, 9:25 am | RNZ
Thousands of junior doctors are walking off the job again today for an unprecedented fifth strike. More >>
Armed police to be deployed at Anzac Day services
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 4:11 pm | RNZ
Police say that while there's no specific threat to Anzac Day on Thursday, security will be tight. More >>
Prince William's visit to take more sombre tone
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 4:07 pm | RNZ
A royal visit is usually cause for clamoring crowds and speculation about where the best places are to catch a glimpse, but this week's visit by Prince William is expected to be a little more solemn. More >>
Finding the Auckland Islands helicopter crash survivors
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 12:53 pm | RNZ
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has begun investigating the helicopter crash in subantarctic waters of the Southern Ocean on Monday night. More >>
Queens Wharf decision 'sinks Goff's campaign promise'
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 11:03 am | RNZ
Consent has been granted to develop a 90m concrete platform extension into Auckland's Waitematā Harbour, allowing huge cruise ships to berth, despite a passionate and active opposition. More >>
Firearms amnesty draws in hundreds of weapons
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 10:39 am | RNZ
The firearms amnesty after last month's terror attack in Christchurch has seen 360 weapons handed in so far. More >>
Christchurch attacks: Families offered residency option
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 10:35 am | RNZ
People directly affected by the Christchurch terror attack can now apply to stay in New Zealand permanently. More >>
