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Need for local journalists who pick up on that local issue
Monday, 19 November 2018, 1:51 pm | RNZ
A proposal to slash local journalists has some Aucklanders worrying their communities will fall off the news radar - and their leaders will be unaccountable. More >>
Water rationing in Hawke's Bay as some rivers run dry
Monday, 19 November 2018, 12:31 pm | RNZ
Some businesses and farmers in Central Hawke's Bay may start rationing water as parts of the Waipawa and Tukituki rivers are already bone dry. More >>
Thousands without power in Taupō
Monday, 19 November 2018, 12:20 pm | RNZ
Most of Taupō is without power due to a switchboard fault at the Wairakei substation. More >>
$10k, 11 days and one failed deportation
Monday, 19 November 2018, 9:41 am | RNZ
Immigration officials have failed in an attempt to deport a 60-year-old who they believed paid a woman to marry him for residence after only 11 days of first meeting. More >>
Hawke's Bay Opera House ablaze overnight
Monday, 19 November 2018, 9:36 am | RNZ
A fire in the Hawke's Bay Opera House and several fires in bins in Hastings last night may have been connected. More >>
Transport agency looks to fix 'potential risk to safety'
Monday, 19 November 2018, 9:33 am | RNZ
The way the imported vehicle system is working is a "potential risk to safety", New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) says. More >>
Snow blankets lower South Island with more on the way
Monday, 19 November 2018, 9:19 am | RNZ
Snow has fallen to 400 metres in lower parts of the South Island and thunderstorms could be on the cards for the top half. More >>
Immigration NZ extends review of Karel Sroubek decision
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 4:52 pm | RNZ
The review of Czech drug-smuggler Karel Sroubek's residency case will be delayed further after Immigration New Zealand granted Mr Sroubek an extension. More >>
Tana Umaga stands down as Blues coach
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 3:37 pm | RNZ
He is to be replaced by Leon MacDonald for a three-year stint. Umaga will stay on and take up a two-year contract as defensive coach. More >>
Patient dies after being restrained at Whangārei Hospital
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 3:36 pm | RNZ
A man has died at Whangārei Hospital after being restrained following an assault on a staff member. More >>
Modern dance figure Douglas Wright dies aged 62
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 12:57 pm | RNZ
A dancer and choreographer recognised as one of the major influencers of modern dance in New Zealand has died. More >>
Private pipes blamed for human waste onto Auckland beaches
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 11:48 am | RNZ
Illegal or poorly maintained private sewage and stormwater pipes are being blamed for the large amount of human waste polluting Auckland beaches. More >>
Govt spending on contractors millions more than thought
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 11:44 am | RNZ
Government figures show some departments are spending up to 50 percent more on consultants this year than last. More >>
Immigration contact centre: 'I'm sorry, I can't hear you'
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 11:39 am | RNZ
People trying to contact Immigration New Zealand are waiting on average 44 minutes for their calls to be answered, as the department tries to cope with "unprecedented" demand for its services. More >>
PM meets with Myanmar leader at Singapore summit
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 11:34 am | RNZ
New Zealand is offering to help Myanmar resolve the crisis involving hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees. More >>
Kaikōura property owners in limbo two years after quake
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 11:24 am | RNZ
For some Kaikōura residents, the 7.8 magnitude earthquake of November 2016 might as well as happened yesterday. That is certainly the case for Sam and Emiko Leary, the owners of Oceanview motel. More >>
Snag in the road for sausage sizzles
Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 4:41 pm | RNZ
It's the natural order any Kiwi has grown up with, served by community groups looking to raise money outside the local store. More >>
Ombudsman finds council email blocked for no reason
Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 4:37 pm | RNZ
There is no way of knowing if email interceptions interfered with democractic processes in Horowhenua, says the Chief Ombudsman. More >>
Pike River Mine re-entry: How it will happen
Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 2:21 pm | RNZ
Today the government announced it will proceed with the re-entry of the Pike River Mine which will begin in February next year. More >>
Business and sporting leader Sir John Anderson dies
Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 1:54 pm | RNZ
The prominent business and sporting leader Sir John Anderson has died at the age of 73. More >>
