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Parole granted for man who distributed Isis material
Thursday, 29 November 2018, 3:22 pm | RNZ
Imran Patel will be released sometime during December and will be subject to strict bail condions. More >>
Proposal to triple Stewart Island visitor levy sparks debate
Thursday, 29 November 2018, 3:09 pm | RNZ
The country's only regional tourist levy is sparking a heated debate raising concerns that it may put off visitors. More >>
Minister: GCSB decision about risk assessment, not China
Thursday, 29 November 2018, 2:52 pm | RNZ
The Minister responsible for the GCSB says the decision to turn down an overseas network provider was because the technology was too risky - not because the company is Chinese. More >>
Darfield shooting: Bullet fragment struck man in back
Thursday, 29 November 2018, 2:46 pm | RNZ
Police have revealed that they fired at least one shot into the car being driven by a 56-year-old Darfield man, who died shortly after. More >>
Climate change risk assessment faces uninsurable 'conundrum'
Thursday, 29 November 2018, 2:41 pm | RNZ
The government acknowledges the severity and damage from climate change on property and infrastructure is increasing but it needs time to get the solution right. More >>
Air NZ video a 'weird mish-mash' - Shane Jones
Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 4:03 pm | RNZ
NZ First MP Shane Jones isn't mincing words over Air New Zealand's "cringe" new safety video and suggests they make a video about going back to Kaitaia. More >>
Mental health working group 'dominated by DHBs' - advocates
Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 3:48 pm | RNZ
Mental health advocates are slamming the make-up of a Ministry of Health working group to advise the government on how to respond to the Mental Health and Addiction inquiry. More >>
Sroubek liable for deportation - Immigration Minister
Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 3:24 pm | RNZ
Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway has announced Czech drug-smuggler Karel Sroubek is liable for deportation when he is released from prison. More >>
Pride and police: The history, issues and decisions
Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 11:00 am | RNZ
Analysis: As the debate surrounding the Auckland Pride parade continues to gather steam and rumours spread in all directions, here's a guide to the issues, the history and the decisions that led to the fallout. More >>
Visa change needed to end 'inhumane practices' - Union
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 3:38 pm | RNZ
A union representing immigrants says changes to graduate visas need to be extended to all work visas to end what it describes as inhumane practices. More >>
Ferry crashes into navigation light while berthing
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 3:35 pm | RNZ
A Bluebridge ferry has hit a navigation light at the end of a wharf as it came into the capital during strong wind gusts this afternoon. More >>
Louisa Wall explains 'terf' comment
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 3:12 pm | RNZ
Labour MP Louisa Wall has said that people who don't support transgender rights shouldn't be in the Pride parade. More >>
Preparations in place to refloat eight pygmy whales
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 10:16 am | RNZ
Department of Conservation staff and volunteers are preparing to refloat eight whales which have been moved to an east coast Northland beach. More >>
NZTA contacts 3700 people over possibly faulty warrants
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 10:01 am | RNZ
A west Auckland garage suspended from issuing warrants of fitness was warned over car repairs it charged for but never completed. More >>
New Zealand Post to close 79 shops
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 9:53 am | RNZ
New Zealand Post wants to shut its last 79 shops, but will not say when the last branch will close its doors. More >>
House falls off transporter, blocks Auckland highway
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 9:45 am | RNZ
The incident happened on State Highway 16 at Kumeu near Old North Road roundabout shortly before 6am. More >>
Australian cruise ship passenger detained and deported
Monday, 26 November 2018, 1:49 pm | RNZ
An Australian cruise ship passenger has been deported this morning after he was refused entry to Dunedin because he didn't meet character requirements. More >>
Fallout from damning cycling review continues
Monday, 26 November 2018, 1:14 pm | RNZ
The fallout from a damning independent review of Cycling New Zealand has continued with chief executive Andrew Matheson resigning. More >>
Michaela Blyde named sevens player of the year
Monday, 26 November 2018, 1:12 pm | RNZ
New Zealand's Michaela Blyde has been named women's sevens player for the second straight year. More >>
Hague Convention forces abuse survivors back to Australia
Monday, 26 November 2018, 12:49 pm | RNZ
New Zealand women fleeing domestic violence in Australia are being forced back across the ditch under an international child abduction agreement. More >>
