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A tale of two steels: Seascape vs Dixon St
Wednesday, 12 December 2018, 1:54 pm | RNZ
Analysis - How much can the public find out about the quality of the steel going into the country's high-rise buildings? More >>
Rotorua flooding: Serious council oversights highlighted
Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 4:40 pm | RNZ
An independent report has criticised two councils for waiting until after a flood that forced a state of emergency before they responded to reduce flood risk. More >>
Fast food chain Taco Bell to launch in New Zealand
Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 3:26 pm | RNZ
One of the world's popular fast food chains is finally coming to New Zealand. More >>
Gondola proposed as a traffic solution for Queenstown
Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 3:14 pm | RNZ
The proposed route for the gondola from Remarkables Park (far right) to the Remarkables ski field (top centre). Photo: Remarkables Park / Supplied More >>
Increase in tongue-tie cuts result of hospital rush - GP
Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 1:47 pm | RNZ
A Wellington doctor says pressure to get new mothers breast-feeding quickly is driving up the increase in tongue-tie cuts in new-born babies. More >>
PM apologises to family of British backpacker Grace Millane
Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 1:24 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has made an emotional apology to the family of the 22-year-old British backpacker Grace Millane. More >>
City Mission doubling Christmas efforts due to demand
Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 1:19 pm | RNZ
Hundreds of people lined up outside Eden Park in Auckland today but they were not clambering to get to their seats for a rugby game. Instead, they were there for food and Christmas gifts from Auckland City Mission to those in need. More >>
Migrant women's refuge struggling to stay afloat
Monday, 10 December 2018, 2:11 pm | RNZ
The only Wellington refuge set up for migrant women and children suffering domestic abuse is imploring the government for more funding so it can stay afloat. More >>
'Sovereignty concerns' on bid to sign UN migration pact
Monday, 10 December 2018, 1:04 pm | RNZ
New Zealand is likely going to sign up to a United Nations migration pact this week as long as it can iron out a concern around sovereignty. More >>
US water scientist shocked by NZ's water quality
Monday, 10 December 2018, 12:52 pm | RNZ
A visiting water scientist from the United States Department of Agriculture has been shocked by the state of New Zealand's fresh water. More >>
Air NZ, unions begin urgent talks as strike looms
Monday, 10 December 2018, 12:46 pm | RNZ
Urgent talks begin today between Air New Zealand and aviation engineers' unions to try to avert strike action planned in the run-up to Christmas. More >>
Judge: 'All of us hope that justice for Grace is fair'
Monday, 10 December 2018, 12:38 pm | RNZ
The 26-year-old man charged with the murder of English backpacker Grace Millane has been denied name suppression, but his name will be kept secret after he appealed the decision. More >>
International academics alarmed over Anne-Marie Brady Case
Thursday, 6 December 2018, 4:52 pm | RNZ
International academics have criticised the New Zealand government over its reaction to the alleged targeting of Canterbury University professor Anne-Marie Brady. More >>
RNZ Audiences Increase Year on Year
Thursday, 6 December 2018, 1:25 pm | Radio New Zealand
RNZ Audiences Increase Year on Year The final nationwide GfK radio industry survey for 2018 reflects a strong twelve months for RNZ with year-on-year growth for live listening across the two networks RNZ National and RNZ Concert. More >>
Legal protection sought to preserve haka in Germany
Thursday, 6 December 2018, 12:14 pm | RNZ
A Māori cultural advisor is looking at taking legal action to protect the haka in Germany. More >>
More than 27 suicide attempts in two weeks - Manus refugee
Thursday, 6 December 2018, 11:59 am | RNZ
There have been more than 27 suicide attempts in the last two weeks by refugees detained on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island, a refugee says. More >>
New posts will boost to NZ’s commitment to Pacific: Peters
Thursday, 6 December 2018, 11:43 am | RNZ
New Zealand's Foreign Minister says the country's "diplomatic footprint" is being boosted around the Pacific to bring better outcomes to the region. More >>
Chinese construction workers brought to NZ "conned"
Thursday, 6 December 2018, 11:06 am | RNZ
Nearly 50 Chinese construction workers are asking the government to hold to account a man they believe has conned them of tens of thousands of dollars. More >>
Sea level rise threatens major NZ infrastructure - report
Thursday, 6 December 2018, 10:49 am | RNZ
The burden of sea-level rise will weigh on the most vulnerable unless a new approach is developed and legislated, a new report says. More >>
Hundreds march to call for decriminalisation of abortion
Wednesday, 5 December 2018, 4:47 pm | RNZ
About 300 protesters marched to Parliament this afternoon calling on MPs to vote in favour of decriminalising abortion. More >>
