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Terminally ill man seeks to trigger cancer care referendum
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 10:32 am | RNZ
A Southland father with terminal bowel cancer hopes to trigger a citizens-initiated referendum to reform cancer care in New Zealand. More >>
Most New Zealand universities improve in global league table
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 10:24 am | RNZ
Five of New Zealand's eight universities have improved their standing in a major international league table, the QS World University Rankings. More >>
Wellington Council to debate climate emergency declaration
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 10:19 am | RNZ
Wellington City Council looks set to join the growing list of cities declaring a climate emergency. More >>
Auckland trains resume after second shutdown in five days
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 10:11 am | RNZ
Auckland train services were interrupted morning due to a KiwiRail signalling issue - the second time this has happened in a week. More >>
Research Shows New Zealand a Nation of Podcasters
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 9:42 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
19 June, 2019 // Auckland, New Zealand: Radio New Zealand (RNZ) and its hosting and distribution partner, Acast , today released New Zealand’s most in-depth podcast audience research, highlighting dramatic audience growth and brand engagement from ... More >>
No NZers injured after reports of attack in Iraq – Ardern
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 5:28 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said no New Zealanders based in Taji Camp in Iraq have been injured, after reports of a mortar attack nearby. More >>
Dolphin toxoplasmosis vs trawling risk starts scat spat
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 4:57 pm | RNZ
Environmentalists and fishers disagree over the impact a disease caused by cat faeces is having on Māui and Hector's dolphins. More >>
Afghan villagers pull out of Operation Burnham inquiry
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 4:42 pm | RNZ
The Afghan villagers involved with the inquiry into Operation Burnham say they have lost faith in the process and will no longer take part. More >>
School climate action organisers plan general strike
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 4:07 pm | RNZ
Students who organised the school climate strikes are planning even larger collective action that they hope to involve the wider population in. More >>
Review board upholds mosque attack video's classification
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 3:58 pm | RNZ
The Film and Literature Board has rejected claims the livestream video of the Christchurch mosque attacks is fake. More >>
Warning after Wellington harbour fat, sewage contamination
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 10:56 am | RNZ
Wellington Waste Water is warning people not to put cooking fat down their kitchen sinks, after a blockage contaminated the harbour. More >>
Motorists, MTI support ban on less safe car imports
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 10:41 am | RNZ
A proposal to ban some used car models from being imported into New Zealand is being welcomed by the Motor Industry Association, which says Japan's scraps are being sent here for waste disposal. More >>
21 month prison sentence for sharing mosque shooting video
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 10:22 am | RNZ
A Christchurch man who admitted redistributing the livestream video of the mosque killings has been sentenced to 21 months in prison. More >>
Auckland measles cases rise to 115
Monday, 17 June 2019, 5:08 pm | RNZ
The number of measles cases in Auckland has risen by seven since Friday, and now stands at 115. More >>
Are intelligence agencies watching the right people?
Monday, 17 June 2019, 3:55 pm | RNZ
Insight - New Zealanders who feel they've done nothing wrong have found themselves under surveillance by the state and say they've been left nervous. Meanwhile, some voicing far-right views seem to have been ignored. Are our agencies watching the ... More >>
Slow visa processing 'hurting employers'
Monday, 17 June 2019, 3:42 pm | RNZ
As employers grapple with visa delays, Immigration New Zealand is blaming its slow processing times on unforeseen demand. More >>
Steven Adams won't play for Tall Blacks
Monday, 17 June 2019, 3:32 pm | RNZ
NBA basketball star Steven Adams won't be playing for the Tall Blacks at this year's World Cup in China. More >>
Op Burnham Inquiry: GCSB failed to hand emails to IGIS
Monday, 17 June 2019, 3:28 pm | RNZ
The country's spy agencies failed to provide more than 100,000 internal emails to an inquiry into controversial New Zealand operations in Afghanistan. More >>
ANZ boss departs under cloud
Monday, 17 June 2019, 12:54 pm | RNZ
The head of ANZ bank's local operation has left after an investigation into his expenses. More >>
NZDF's Hercules planes all grounded for maintenance, faults
Thursday, 13 June 2019, 5:26 pm | RNZ
All New Zealand's Hercules C-130s have been grounded because of the need for maintenance or other faults. More >>
