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IS-captured NZ nurse: 'They wouldn't know who she is'
Tuesday, 16 April 2019, 4:25 pm | RNZ
IS-captured NZ nurse Louisa Akavi: 'They wouldn't know who she is' - Journalist in Syria More >>
Op Burnham inquiry: Villagers' lawyers ask for release
Tuesday, 16 April 2019, 4:04 pm | RNZ
Afghanistan villagers, who claim to have lost relatives in a military operation involving New Zealand soldiers, need to be front and centre of an inquiry into the incident, a lawyer says. More >>
It's all in The Detail
Tuesday, 16 April 2019, 3:29 pm | Radio New Zealand
Getting behind the banner headlines to put news stories in context is about to get easier for New Zealanders. RNZ and NZ On Air have signed up Newsroom to make a daily podcast that will pick out the news that matters and explain it in detail and in ... More >>
Louisa Akavi: Peters accuses ICRC of increasing danger
Tuesday, 16 April 2019, 9:33 am | RNZ
Louisa Akavi: Winston Peters accuses International Red Cross of putting kidnap victim in more danger More >>
Man who shared 'target acquired' image of mosque denied bail
Monday, 15 April 2019, 5:16 pm | RNZ
An 18-year-old charged with making a photo of the Al Noor mosque captioned 'Target Acquired', has been denied bail. More >>
Man still in custody over mosque shooting livestream
Monday, 15 April 2019, 5:13 pm | RNZ
A Christchurch man charged with sending and re-posting the livestream of the mosque shootings remains in custody, after a second appearance in court. More >>
Lumsden downgrade may force expectant mums to travel further
Monday, 15 April 2019, 5:09 pm | RNZ
Mothers may be forced to travel further to give birth after a Southland birthing centre was downgraded. More >>
'We call on whoever is holding Louisa to release her'
Monday, 15 April 2019, 4:37 pm | RNZ
Red Cross on nurse captured by IS in Syria: 'We call on whoever is holding Louisa to release her immediately' More >>
One month after Christchurch mosque terror attacks
Monday, 15 April 2019, 1:10 pm | RNZ
One month on from the terrorist attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, many people are still struggling to come to terms with what happened. More >>
Fears grow for NZ nurse kidnapped in Syria
Monday, 15 April 2019, 10:35 am | RNZ
A New Zealand nurse working for the Red Cross was captured by Islamic State (IS) in Syria more than five years ago, and there are now public pleas for any information that could help bring her home. More >>
Lone wolf attacks difficult to prevent - SIS head
Thursday, 11 April 2019, 5:03 pm | RNZ
The heads of New Zealand's spy agencies say they've investigated all kinds of extremist threats in the past, but the Royal Commisson will get to the bottom of whether they could have prevented the Christchurch terror attacks. More >>
Wellington cuts some buildings' quake-strengthening deadline
Thursday, 11 April 2019, 4:33 pm | RNZ
Owners of Wellington buildings on key arterial routes must strengthen their properties in less than a decade to minimise disruption in a large quake. More >>
Residents want to end 'racist' pamphlets
Thursday, 11 April 2019, 4:25 pm | RNZ
Auckland residents who received "racist" pamphlets say the timing, not long after the Christchurch mosque attacks, is terrible and one is trying to shut down the distribution. More >>
Gun club president resigns after closure order
Thursday, 11 April 2019, 4:03 pm | RNZ
Driving towards Makarau, overlooking the Kaipara Harbour, the views are breathtaking and a world away from the bustle of Auckland. But as soon as you turn into Tuhirangi Road, it becomes obvious that all is not well in this rural paradise. More >>
White supremacists left out of UN designated terrorists list
Thursday, 11 April 2019, 3:42 pm | RNZ
Not a single right-wing extremist or white supremacist is listed on the United Nations' register of terrorists. More >>
Israel Folau's latest anti-gay comments 'unacceptable'
Thursday, 11 April 2019, 12:23 pm | RNZ
Fullback Israel Folau's latest anti-gay comments on social media are "unacceptable" and its integrity unit will look into the matter, Rugby Australia (RA) says. More >>
Gun law change passes
Thursday, 11 April 2019, 9:29 am | RNZ
National Party MPs crossed the floor of Parliament to congratulate Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, and Police Minister Stuart Nash, after MPs voted near-unanimously to approve the government's gun ban last night. More >>
Auckland landfills at risk from sea level rise
Wednesday, 10 April 2019, 5:28 pm | RNZ
Auckland has 89 of the 112 landfills nationwide at risk from just half a metre of sea level rise, and dealing with them may come down to excavating and completely moving them. More >>
Flowers, tributes to be removed from Christchurch Gardens
Wednesday, 10 April 2019, 5:14 pm | RNZ
Volunteers in Christchurch are bracing for an emotional day as they embark on the task of removing the more than 100m of flowers and momentos left for people affected by the mosque terror attacks. More >>
Christchurch terror attacks: Over 100 ACC claims made
Wednesday, 10 April 2019, 12:53 pm | RNZ
ACC has received almost 150 injury claims related to the Christchurch terror attacks, but many remain ineligible for support. More >>
