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145 pilot whales die after stranding at Stewart Island
Monday, 26 November 2018, 12:47 pm | RNZ
Up to 145 pilot whales have stranded and died on a remote beach on Stewart Island over the weekend. More >>
Māori TV cuts news and current affairs programmes
Thursday, 22 November 2018, 5:00 pm | RNZ
Māori Television's long-running news programme Te Kāea is set to end in February. More >>
Jami-Lee Ross steps out to support mental health facility
Thursday, 22 November 2018, 4:52 pm | RNZ
Former National MP Jami-Lee Ross appeared at Middlemore Hospital's new mental health facility this afternoon, where he was admitted last month. More >>
Pride parade 'on edge of collapsing' - founder
Thursday, 22 November 2018, 4:36 pm | RNZ
No one should be excluded from the parade if they adhere to the values of pride, says the chair of a LGBTIQ charity and one of the founders of the Pride parade. More >>
Otago flooding: Henley remains cut off
Thursday, 22 November 2018, 10:34 am | RNZ
Roads in and out of a small community in Otago will be closed for up to three more days as flooding recedes after heavy rain drenched the region. More >>
Refugees in PNG being pushed to the brink, Amnesty says
Wednesday, 21 November 2018, 4:38 pm | RNZ
The misery of indefinite detention in Papua New Guinea is pushing increasing numbers of refugees to attempt suicide or self-harm. More >>
National and Labour face off over tertiary fees-free policy
Wednesday, 21 November 2018, 4:25 pm | RNZ
Education Minister Chris Hipkins has defended the tertiary fees-free policy as National calls out Labour over what it calls a failed election bribe. More >>
Closed evidence sessions considered in Hit & Run inquiry
Wednesday, 21 November 2018, 4:13 pm | RNZ
A preliminary hearing to establish how confidential material will be handled by an inquiry into a defence force operation in Afghanistan has begun. More >>
No 'smoking gun' evidence of Chinese cyber attacks in NZ
Wednesday, 21 November 2018, 4:03 pm | RNZ
A cyber security specialist says he's seen no evidence to suggest China has been attacking New Zealand businesses. More >>
Pair rescued from car roof on flooded Otago road
Wednesday, 21 November 2018, 3:48 pm | RNZ
Emergency services rescued two people from the roof of their car, after they were trapped by floodwaters in Otago this morning. More >>
NZ aligned with principles not countries at APEC - Ardern
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 3:25 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she isn't taking sides in the trade war between the world's two superpowers after tensions ran high at the APEC summit. More >>
US expands regional presence, part of Indo-Pacific strategy
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 2:22 pm | RNZ
The United States says a visit to Papua New Guinea last week was part of its commitment to a "free and open Indo-Pacific". More >>
Tonga and Vanuatu join China's Belt and Road
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 2:08 pm | RNZ
The announcements came on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Papua New Guinea last week. More >>
Frank Bainimarama reinstated as Fiji Prime Minister
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 2:06 pm | RNZ
Fiji's re-elected Prime Minister has blamed the torrential rain on election day for his significant drop in support. More >>
National's written questions blitz at a new level
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 11:03 am | RNZ
A barrage of written questions from the National Party is heaping pressure on ministerial offices, prompting one to restructure and a government agency to hire a new staff member. More >>
Defence claims drone footage disproves Hit & Run claims
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 10:38 am | RNZ
New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has almost eight hours of secret American drone footage it says shows there are more than 100 mistakes in a book about a controversial raid in Afghanistan. More >>
Records tumble in Black Caps test win over Pakistan
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 10:28 am | RNZ
The New Zealand cricketers have recorded their closest win in Test history, beating Pakistan by four runs on day four of the first Test in Abu Dhabi. More >>
Torrential rain hits the South, heavy snow warnings in place
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 10:24 am | RNZ
Torrential rain has pounded parts of the South Island overnight and it's looking to be a wintry day ahead, with more snow on the way. More >>
Families Mark Anniversary of Pike River Mine explosion
Monday, 19 November 2018, 4:44 pm | RNZ
The anniversary today of the Pike River Mine disaster has brought to the surface some raw emotions for families. More >>
PNG foreign minister denies report on Chinese forced entry
Monday, 19 November 2018, 3:11 pm | RNZ
Papua New Guinea's Foreign Minister has denied reports that Chinese officials barged into his office during the APEC summit at the weekend. More >>
