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SFO to investigate Jami-Lee Ross National donation complaint
Tuesday, 12 March 2019, 3:54 pm | RNZ
Independent MP Jami-Lee Ross says he understands the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) investigation into a complaint on a National Party donation is looking at tracing the money back through different bank accounts. More >>
About 2000 Vodafone staff to consider voluntary redundancy
Monday, 11 March 2019, 1:14 pm | RNZ
Vodafone is offering about 2100 staff the option of voluntary redundancy as it reviews the whole business structure. More >>
New Zealand rated third best in OECD for working women
Monday, 11 March 2019, 11:49 am | RNZ
New Zealand has been rated among the top countries in the world for working women. More >>
Global rainbow conference attendees waiting on visas
Monday, 11 March 2019, 11:32 am | RNZ
About 50 participants for a global rainbow community conference still have not been granted visas ten days out from the event in Wellington. More >>
Vaccine boost as measles cases rise in Canterbury
Monday, 11 March 2019, 11:16 am | RNZ
Thousands of MMR vaccines are being delivered to Canterbury as its measles outbreak widens to 20 confirmed cases this weekend. More >>
NZDF response to documentary 'confirms many' accusations
Monday, 11 March 2019, 10:45 am | RNZ
The makers of a documentary accusing the Defence Force of committing offences in Afghanistan say a review into those allegations is inadequate. More >>
New Zealanders rack up $10m in unpaid toll fees
Monday, 11 March 2019, 10:32 am | RNZ
New Zealanders owe almost $10 million in unpaid tolls and administration fees for travelling on the country's toll roads. More >>
Shane Jones denies conflict in Northland PGF decision
Monday, 11 March 2019, 9:58 am | RNZ
The National Party is questioning Shane Jones' role in a decision to grant a group $4.6 million from the Provincial Growth Fund - calling it a conflict of interest. More >>
Hamish Bond returns to rowing
Thursday, 7 March 2019, 11:25 am | RNZ
Two time Olympic rowing champion Hamish Bond is returning to the water after spending the last two years competing in cycling. More >>
NZ sex work model a world leader, expert says
Thursday, 7 March 2019, 11:18 am | RNZ
New Zealand’s decriminalised sex work model is a world leader and works in the favour of local prostitutes, a research from The Netherlands says. More >>
'We're not working on prevention' - road police
Thursday, 7 March 2019, 10:57 am | RNZ
Police patrolling the country's roads say they are understaffed and unable to effectively tackle road safety. More >>
'Adverse' refugees to be treated on Christmas Island
Thursday, 7 March 2019, 10:48 am | RNZ
Refugees detained on Manus Island and Nauru considered to be of "adverse character" will be sent to Christmas Island if they try to come to Australia under new medical evacuation laws. More >>
Stateless former child slave in Aussie indefinite detention
Thursday, 7 March 2019, 10:41 am | RNZ
During his sometimes unbelievable and often tragic life, he's been kept as a slave, people have wanted to kill him and, at all times, he's been a man without a country. More >>
Māori Television's finances panned in select committee
Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 4:54 pm | RNZ
An Auditor-General review of Māori Television's finances has been described as damning by politicians at a Māori Affairs Select Committee today. More >>
The world talks about climate change while Kiribati waits
Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 11:58 am | RNZ
As public discussion on climate change and ways to arrest its impact continue around the world, one of many low-lying atolls in the Pacific wrestles with the issue right now. More >>
NZ regional town house prices getting unaffordable - mayors
Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 11:13 am | RNZ
Mayors in some regional towns in the North Island are warning a jump of up to 30 percent in the year to February signals unaffordability for first home buyers. More >>
Eminem lawyers take NZ National Party to Supreme Court
Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 11:01 am | RNZ
Eminem's legal team are heading to the Supreme Court, as the copyright stoush over the National Party's 2014 election advertisement drags on. More >>
Salvage of wrecked ship in Solomon Islands finally underway
Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 10:54 am | RNZ
A month after a bulk loader ran aground in Solomon Islands, the salvage operation has only just swung into action. More >>
Sroubek 'double' Antolik likely to have visited New Zealand
Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 10:21 am | RNZ
Immigration records of the convicted gangster Karel Sroubek suggest his fellow Czech kickboxer Jan Antolik - whose passport he used to evade authorities as a wanted man - may also have come to New Zealand. More >>
Climate change protest on school day divides MPs
Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 10:04 am | RNZ
Labour and Green party MPs supporting next week's school strike for action on climate change are being careful not to encourage students to wag classes to protest. More >>
