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National told to pull online attack ad, will appeal
Thursday, 12 September 2019, 4:46 pm | RNZ
National has pulled one of its online ads attacking Labour's Car Tax after the advertising watchdog ruled it was likely to "confuse or deceive" the public. More >>
Tongan PM 'Akilisi Pohiva dies, aged 78
Thursday, 12 September 2019, 4:03 pm | RNZ
The Tongan prime minister, 'Akilisi Pohiva, at the 2019 Pacific Islands Forum summit in Tuvalu. Photo: RNZ / Jamie Tahana More >>
Air NZ trying to trademark Kia Ora logo 'overreaching'
Thursday, 12 September 2019, 12:47 pm | RNZ
An intellectual property rights expert says Air New Zealand applying to trademark its 'Kia Ora' logo is overreaching and "would be offensive to many Māori". More >>
Labour assault complaints: Ardern on when she knew details
Thursday, 12 September 2019, 12:37 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has held a last minute press conference at Parliament this morning as the pressure mounts over Labour Party sexual assault allegations. More >>
Law Commission lays out abortion law reform options
Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 5:07 pm | RNZ
The Bill, which passed its first reading and is now in front of the Select Committee, would remove abortion from the Crimes Act and the procedure would instead be treated as a health issue. More >>
Man escapes from police custody in west Auckland
Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 4:17 pm | RNZ
A man has managed to escape police custody by pretending he was about to vomit. More >>
The Detail: Why is Japan still slaughtering whales?
Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 3:46 pm | RNZ
It’s one step forward and two steps back for those fighting against the hunting of whales. More >>
Broken Estate: an expat expert surveys our media
Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 3:28 pm | RNZ
Melanie Bunce cut her teeth in journalism at the Otago Daily Times. Now she teaches and researches it at one of the UK’s most prestigious journalism schools and tracks the trends that shape the uncertain future of news. What state are our media in now ... More >>
Guo Shengkun "not secret police" - Bridges
Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 12:46 pm | RNZ
The National Party leader says it's not a fair and accurate characterisation to say he met a member of the Chinese secret police while overseas last week. More >>
Christchurch mayoral candidates face off in debate
Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 11:31 am | RNZ
Christchurch mayoral candidates Lianne Dalziel, John Minto and Darryll Park get asked the tough questions by Morning Report' s Corin Dann in RNZ's second mayoral debate. More >>
Auckland mayoral debate: Phil Goff v John Tamihere
Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 11:28 am | RNZ
Current mayor Phil Goff and contender John Tamihere have expressed little love for each other so far. Mr Goff has called Mr Tamihere a "failed Cabinet minister" with a loose handle on the truth. More >>
What Simon Bridges said about the Communist Party of China
Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 10:58 am | RNZ
A recent trip to China has raised questions over who the Opposition leader Simon Bridges met with and why. More >>
Bridges says Christchurch Call 'was a big talkfest in Paris'
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 3:51 pm | RNZ
The National Party leader says everyday New Zealanders don't care about the Christchurch Call and its attempt to eradicate extremism and terrorism online. More >>
Haworth: 'If found at fault I will consider my position'
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 3:48 pm | RNZ
Labour Party members urge PM to act over sexual assault allegations in open letter Jane Patterson , Political Editor More >>
Al Noor Mosque Imam returns to Dunedin for peace lecture
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 12:48 pm | RNZ
The Imam of Al Noor Mosque, Gamal Fouda, has returned to Dunedin - where he used to be an Islamic leader - to give the city's 16th annual open peace lecture. More >>
Pressure over Labour's handling of sexual assault allegation
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 11:47 am | RNZ
The Labour Party president's position is looking increasingly shaky with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern declining to express confidence in him and his handling of complaints about sexual assault by a staffer. More >>
Bullying in the police: 'We absolutely address complaints'
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 11:34 am | RNZ
Police are rejecting allegations the organisation has a culture of bullying, after officers and staff members spoke of a widespread problem. More >>
Gold medal start for Sophie Pascoe
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 11:00 am | RNZ
New Zealand swimmer Sophie Pascoe has won her first gold of the World Para Swimming Championships in London. More >>
Weta Digital asked staff to support mayoral candidate
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 10:57 am | RNZ
Leaked emails show Weta Digital staff in Wellington expressed concern about being asked to go and support the campaign launch of a mayoral candidate financially backed by Sir Peter Jackson. More >>
PM meets Twitter boss to discuss the Christchurch Call
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 9:32 am | RNZ
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey has met Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at the Beehive today [ 9 Sept ] to discuss the Christchurch Call. More >>
