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New Gun City store in Christchurch angers residents
Wednesday, 17 July 2019, 11:25 am | RNZ
New Gun City store in Christchurch angers residents: 'They should have at least informed us' More >>
Silver Ferns five from five at World Cup
Wednesday, 17 July 2019, 11:18 am | RNZ
The Silver Ferns remain unbeaten at the Netball World Cup in Liverpool, beating Northern Ireland 77-28. More >>
First rural gun buyback event to be held today
Wednesday, 17 July 2019, 10:58 am | RNZ
The first rural gun buyback event is happening later today in Waipu, a small town south of Whangarei. More >>
Soil turned on controversial Waimea Dam
Wednesday, 17 July 2019, 10:15 am | RNZ
After almost 20 years of planning and a "gruelling" process to keep the project on track, the Waimea Community Dam, one of the Tasman District's largest-ever projects, is now under way. More >>
Matatā residents to hear settlement's fate
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 5:01 pm | RNZ
Residents of a Bay of Plenty beach settlement at risk from deadly debris flows will this evening hear the latest offer to buy out their properties. More >>
Cook Strait ferries cancelled after ferry damages wharf
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 4:57 pm | RNZ
Several Cook Strait ferries had to be cancelled after a Bluebridge Ferry damaged a Picton wharf during docking this morning. More >>
Vegan 'anti-meat' stickers found in supermarkets
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 4:31 pm | RNZ
The meat industry says vegans, who are putting stickers on meat in supermarkets to deter people from buying them, are acting in a disturbing and illegal way. More >>
Black Caps welcome home ceremony not possible - NZ Cricket
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 4:29 pm | RNZ
New Zealand Cricket has said thanks, but no thanks to a welcome home ceremony for the Black Caps for now. More >>
DOC alert after penguins ignore police, return to sushi shop
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 10:26 am | RNZ
Department of Conservation rangers are on high alert for 'penguin call-outs' after they've been spotted waddling around Wellington. More >>
PM "utterly disagrees" with Trump attack on US congresswomen
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 10:18 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has condemned comments made by the US President attacking four Democratic congresswomen and says she utterly disagrees with him. More >>
Mobil must pay over employee wage deduction for drive-offs
Monday, 15 July 2019, 5:21 pm | RNZ
A South Auckland petrol station will have to pay more than $20,000 for making its employees pay for fuel stolen in drive-offs. More >>
Youth climate strikers seek trade union support
Monday, 15 July 2019, 5:17 pm | RNZ
Organisers of the School Strike for Climate have begun contacting unions to get their support for a general strike at the end of September. More >>
Cook statue graffiti raises necessary kōrero - councillor
Monday, 15 July 2019, 3:48 pm | RNZ
A statue of Captain James Cook has been vandalised in Gisborne, causing a stir online. More >>
MBIE suspends Aust-based building products certifier
Monday, 15 July 2019, 3:14 pm | RNZ
Queensland-based CertMark International had failed to meet the requirements of New Zealand's leading Codemark certification scheme, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment said. More >>
Peters insists focus remains on Australia deportation policy
Monday, 15 July 2019, 1:01 pm | RNZ
The Foreign Minister insists New Zealand has not given up on trying to get Australia to relax its deportation policy, despite not raising the matter today. More >>
$1m Compensation To Christchurch Gun Owners In First Event
Monday, 15 July 2019, 9:24 am | RNZ
The Police Minister says the first ever firearms collection event in Christchurch over the weekend was a huge success. More >>
England Wins Cricket World Cup after Super Over
Monday, 15 July 2019, 9:11 am | RNZ
New Zealand have cruelly lost the Cricket World Cup final after a Super Over - a decider more usually associated with the shorter Twenty20 format of the game. The Super Over consists of one over (six balls) for each team. If it is used, the winning ... More >>
Wales v NZ: Battle for steepest street title
Thursday, 11 July 2019, 4:46 pm | RNZ
The leader of a Welsh bid to snatch the title of world's steepest street from Dunedin's Baldwin Street is worried the lack of documents on the construction of the 1000-year-old road will thwart them. More >>
New council boss leaving behind a struggling council in UK
Thursday, 11 July 2019, 1:33 pm | RNZ
The new chief executive of the Christchurch City Council has resigned from a council in England that has been criticised in a government-ordered report. More >>
Auditor-General clears Shane Jones over conflict of interest
Thursday, 11 July 2019, 11:27 am | RNZ
Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones has been cleared over his handling of a conflict of interest but he did confuse the situation, the Auditor-General says. More >>
