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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 >>
Tech companies organisation to stop terrorists online
Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 9:58 am | RNZ
Major tech companies have grouped together to form an independent organisation specifically focused on stopping terrorists from exploiting their websites. More >>
Ardern opens UN climate summit with food production pledge
Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 9:46 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has told world leaders at the UN Climate Action Summit that New Zealand is "determined" to be the most sustainable food producer in the world. More >>
No media presence as PM talks trade with Trump
Monday, 23 September 2019, 3:31 pm | RNZ
Reporters will be totally excluded from the prime minister's meeting with US President Donald Trump tomorrow, but Jacinda Ardern says it wasn't her decision. More >>
Wellington school asks unvaccinated students to stay away
Monday, 23 September 2019, 12:54 pm | RNZ
Wellington High School has sent an urgent message to parents saying one person has been diagnosed with the disease. The warning relates to staff or students who were in five specific classes last Monday - including biology, chemistry and psychology. ... More >>
Strong Multi-Platform Results for RNZ
Thursday, 19 September 2019, 1:36 pm | RNZ
The third nationwide GfK radio industry survey for 2019 reflects another strong twelve-month performance for RNZ’s live radio programming and on-air results have been enhanced by excellent digital figures. More >>
Ardern aims to repair international Labour scandal fallout
Wednesday, 18 September 2019, 5:31 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has acknowledged the Labour sexual assault scandal risks hurting New Zealand's reputation on the world stage as she heads abroad. More >>
Mayoral candidate John Tamihere defends 'sieg heil' comment
Wednesday, 18 September 2019, 5:09 pm | RNZ
Auckland mayoral candidate John Tamihere is defending his use of the words "sieg heil" during last night's lively political debate with Phil Goff, despite being lambasted for it on social media. More >>
