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Heavy fog disrupts flights at Auckland airport
Thursday, 11 July 2019, 10:43 am | RNZ
Almost 50 flights have been cancelled from Auckland Airport because of fog, and others are delayed. More >>
Black Caps shock semi-final win over India 'stunning'
Thursday, 11 July 2019, 9:33 am | RNZ
Sports media around the world have praised New Zealand's shock victory over India to read the Cricket World Cup final, saying the Black Caps have produced the bowling performance of the tournament. More >>
Officer used police database to find driver blocking his car
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 5:20 pm | RNZ
A police officer has been disciplined for using the national database to track down the owner of a vehicle blocking his parked car. More >>
IRD botches tax assessment for some BNZ customers
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 3:45 pm | RNZ
Human error at Inland Revenue has resulted in as many as 45,000 Bank of New Zealand customers being issued incomplete tax statements and possibly incorrect tax demands. More >>
NGOs struggle to retain social workers after Govt pay rise
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 1:08 pm | RNZ
A growing pay gap between community social workers and their government-agency counterparts is putting programmes for vulnerable families at risk. More >>
Rare Wellington snails under threat from mountain bikers
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 12:31 pm | RNZ
A rare type of snail only found on a specific hill in Wellington is being threatened by mountain bikers' unauthorised trails, an ecological group says. More >>
Auckland Airport Restrictions Lifted After Fog Distruption
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 12:14 pm | RNZ
Fog restrictions have been lifted at Auckland Airport after low-lying heavy mist caused flight delays in the city... The Transport Agency said patches of fog have reduced visibility on some roads and drivers should keep their lights on and increase ... More >>
Gun licences give to 639 people with Australian convictions
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 12:05 pm | RNZ
Two people were shot dead in the past decade by people who had a New Zealand firearms licence despite having been convicted of crimes in Australia. More >>
Mosque shooting victim feels let down by ministers
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 11:51 am | RNZ
A witness of the Christchurch mosque shootings says he feels let down by ministers for not allowing ACC to help mentally traumatised victims. More >>
Immigration NZ restructure only saved half what was promised
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 11:47 am | RNZ
Redundancy payouts to 250 staff at Immigration New Zealand have cost almost $8 million - and the restructure has achieved a fraction of the savings it set out to. More >>
Immigration NZ 'grey-listing' advisers who make complaints
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 5:22 pm | RNZ
Immigration advisers and lawyers are describing a climate of fear where they feel targeted for speaking out, with alerts being put on their records after they make complaints. More >>
Child custody case calls Hague Convention into question
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 4:05 pm | RNZ
The Court of Appeal is set to reconsider the way New Zealand courts deal with the Hague Convention. More >>
Australia's Pacific security hub to set up in Canberra
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 12:44 pm | RNZ
Australia will establish its planned Pacific security hub in Canberra, while it looks at a possible permanent location in the region. More >>
Invoice fraud using intercepted emails on the rise
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 12:39 pm | RNZ
Increasing numbers of people are being defrauded out of large sums of money by scammers accessing the email accounts of legitimate businesses. More >>
Asbestos court victory over ACC after lung cancer death
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 12:23 pm | RNZ
The family of a woman who died of cancer caused by inhaling asbestos says their victory over ACC in the High Court is bittersweet. More >>
Massive urban pest eradication effort launched
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 11:00 am | RNZ
The country's largest ever effort to eradicate introduced pests from an urban area has begun in Wellington. The $2.4 million project from Predator Free Wellington aims to eliminate rodents, possums and mustelids from Miramar peninsula by Christmas. More >>
Wellington consultation as bus network woes continue
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 10:49 am | RNZ
A year after a revamp of Wellington's bus network threw routes and services into disarray, the regional council is consulting with the public to try and fix it. More >>
Long queues outside MSD ‘shocking’ but not norm - minister
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 10:28 am | RNZ
There is no need for beneficiaries to queue at 2am outside a social welfare office in the rain to get help from advocates for hardship grants and it's wrong for people to feel they need to, says Social Development Minister Carmel Sepuloni. More >>
World Bank to prioritise Pacific climate change resilience
Monday, 8 July 2019, 12:59 pm | RNZ
The World Bank will prioritise climate change resilience when working with Australia and New Zealand on their Pacific engagement programmes. More >>
Education Minister refuses 'crisis' meeting with ECE groups
Monday, 8 July 2019, 12:41 pm | RNZ
Four groups representing early childhood centres and kindergartens are seeking an urgent meeting with Education Minister Chris Hipkins. More >>
