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Accused mosque shooter's prison letter posted online

Thursday, 15 August 2019, 9:30 am | RNZ

The man accused of the Christchurch mosque attacks has sent seven letters from prison and had two others withheld, Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis says. More >>

Price tag puts govt off university merger

Wednesday, 14 August 2019, 5:11 pm | RNZ

A multi-million price tag has killed government support for a proposed partnership between Lincoln and Canterbury universities. More >>

PM Ardern to tackle climate change conversation in Tuvalu

Wednesday, 14 August 2019, 10:45 am | RNZ

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is on her way to Tuvalu for the 50th Pacific Islands Forum, where climate change is expected to dominate discussions. More >>

Kiwis travelling to Hong Kong warned flights could change

Wednesday, 14 August 2019, 9:18 am | RNZ

As flights at Hong Kong's international airport were disrupted for a second day, a New Zealander caught up in the flight delays says travellers aren't blaming the anti-government protesters. More >>

Teen pleads guilty to possessing mosque shoooting video

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 5:20 pm | RNZ

A 17-year-old has pleaded guilty to possessing a copy of the video of the Christchurch mosque shootings. More >>

PM's talk with Boris Johnson focuses on free trade deal

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 3:34 pm | RNZ

The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern talked free trade, Brexit and the Christchurch Call during a phone call with the new UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson last night. More >>

Scott Barrett suspended for three weeks

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 1:13 pm | RNZ

All Blacks lock Scott Barrett has been suspended from all forms of rugby for three weeks for his no arms tackle to the head of Australian captain Michael Hooper in Perth on Saturday night. More >>

Two-horse race: Candidates Tamihere and Goff go head-to-head

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 1:09 pm | RNZ

The Auckland mayoral race heated up last night with the third-ranked candidate pulling out and offering John Tamihere an easier path to the Town Hall. More >>

Minister cautions Huawei against 'heavying' NZ government

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 12:56 pm | RNZ

GCSB Minister Andrew Little has cautioned Huawei against "heavying the government" with threats to exit New Zealand. More >>

Labour Party members allowed right to appeal investigation

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 12:46 pm | RNZ

Labour Party members who complained about bullying and harassment will be allowed to appeal an investigation which they feel ignored their concerns. More >>

Long wait for immigration decision on trafficking victims

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 11:00 am | RNZ

Fifteen victims of human trafficking who gave evidence in court are waiting to find out their fate - four years on from the court case which they fear put them in jeopardy of revenge attacks. More >>

NZ First tightlipped on prisoners' voting rights

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 10:29 am | RNZ

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters is keeping his cards close to his chest on whether prisoners should have the right to vote. More >>

Taxpayers hit from govt partnership with US videogame maker

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 10:05 am | RNZ

The Transport Agency has sunk public money into a partnership with Silicon Valley company Machine Zone, that talked up its vision of autonomous programmes called bots running the whole transportation system at first, then the entire country. More >>

Exclusive top Māori language academy comes to an end

Monday, 12 August 2019, 5:25 pm | RNZ

The country's most exclusive and top Māori language academy has come to an end. More >>

Royal Commission funds Islamic Women's Council's legal rep

Monday, 12 August 2019, 5:18 pm | RNZ

The Islamic Women's Council has received financial assistance from the Royal Commission into the Christchurch Mosque Attacks to help it pay for legal representation. More >>

Plans for Te Papa branch in South Auckland canned

Monday, 12 August 2019, 5:15 pm | RNZ

The community in South Auckland says the loss of a planned arm of Te Papa museum there is a huge blow. More >>

'Metropolitan-based power culture' targeting fishing - Jones

Monday, 12 August 2019, 5:12 pm | RNZ

The Minister for Regional Economic Development has launched a stinging attack on urban liberals, accusing them of trying to take the fishing industry down. More >>

Privacy Commissioner in dark over Auckland CCTV plan

Monday, 12 August 2019, 5:09 pm | RNZ

The Privacy Commissioner has not been consulted about Auckland Transport's plans to introduce hundreds, and perhaps thousands, of advanced CCTV cameras. More >>

Civil Aviation Authority misled on inspector numbers: report

Monday, 12 August 2019, 1:13 pm | RNZ

The Civil Aviation Authority is accused of misleading the public about the number of helicopter inspectors on its staff when a fatal crash killed seven people in 2015. More >>

Little blue penguins near Wellington Railway Station again

Monday, 12 August 2019, 1:04 pm | RNZ

There have been more sightings of penguins near Wellington Railway Station on Sunday night, this time waddling into a parking building above a burger restaurant. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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