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Student protests Auckland Uni white supremacism response
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 4:08 pm | RNZ
A student is keeping the heat on Auckland University after complaints of a growing white supremacy movement on campus were described as "utter nonsense". More >>
Sri Lanka, San Diego attacks condemned by NZ Parliament
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 3:55 pm | RNZ
Parliament has condemned the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka and the shooting at a synagogue in San Diego. More >>
Big Boost for RNZ Audiences On Air and Online
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 1:44 pm | RNZ
The first nationwide GfK radio industry survey for 2019 reflects another very strong twelve-month performance for RNZ with year-on-year growth for live listening across the two networks RNZ National and RNZ Concert. Radio results are boosted by significant ... More >>
'Zero-tolerance' of hatred doesn't work - Life After Hate
Monday, 29 April 2019, 1:52 pm | RNZ
Zero tolerance for white supremacists isn't the approach New Zealanders should be taking, says a US-based organisation helping people exit white supremacy groups. More >>
April road toll equals 10-year high after Taupō tragedy
Monday, 29 April 2019, 11:16 am | RNZ
The Ministry of Transport has confirmed 45 people have been killed so far this month. More >>
Fungal disease worsens woes of feijoa growers
Monday, 29 April 2019, 11:05 am | RNZ
Feijoas are under attack on two fronts, from an established pest and a new strain of fungus. More >>
Prince William meets shooting victims at Al Noor Mosque
Monday, 29 April 2019, 10:14 am | RNZ
The Duke of Cambridge visited Christchurch at Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's invitation to express the royal family's solidarity with the victims of the terror shooting, which left 50 people dead in two of the city's mosques. More >>
Junior doctors begin five-day strike
Monday, 29 April 2019, 9:25 am | RNZ
Thousands of junior doctors are walking off the job again today for an unprecedented fifth strike. More >>
Armed police to be deployed at Anzac Day services
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 4:11 pm | RNZ
Police say that while there's no specific threat to Anzac Day on Thursday, security will be tight. More >>
Prince William's visit to take more sombre tone
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 4:07 pm | RNZ
A royal visit is usually cause for clamoring crowds and speculation about where the best places are to catch a glimpse, but this week's visit by Prince William is expected to be a little more solemn. More >>
Finding the Auckland Islands helicopter crash survivors
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 12:53 pm | RNZ
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has begun investigating the helicopter crash in subantarctic waters of the Southern Ocean on Monday night. More >>
Queens Wharf decision 'sinks Goff's campaign promise'
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 11:03 am | RNZ
Consent has been granted to develop a 90m concrete platform extension into Auckland's Waitematā Harbour, allowing huge cruise ships to berth, despite a passionate and active opposition. More >>
Firearms amnesty draws in hundreds of weapons
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 10:39 am | RNZ
The firearms amnesty after last month's terror attack in Christchurch has seen 360 weapons handed in so far. More >>
Christchurch attacks: Families offered residency option
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 10:35 am | RNZ
People directly affected by the Christchurch terror attack can now apply to stay in New Zealand permanently. More >>
NZ, France will try to end use of social media for terrorism
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 10:22 am | RNZ
'We all need to act' - PM says NZ and France will try to end use of social media for acts of terrorism More >>
Consent granted for controversial Queens Wharf upgrade
Tuesday, 23 April 2019, 5:31 pm | RNZ
Consent has been granted for a controversial extension of Auckland's Queens Wharf to allow huge cruise ships to berth there. More >>
First waterspouts, now thunderstorms; Auckland weather watch
Tuesday, 23 April 2019, 3:58 pm | RNZ
Auckland's already had waterspouts today and now it's under a severe thunderstorm watch. More >>
Scooter speed limits sought more than a decade ago
Tuesday, 23 April 2019, 3:50 pm | RNZ
Newly released documents show road control authorities were pushing for a speed limit for scooters on footpaths of just 10km/h more than a decade ago. More >>
Iwi responds to Peter Jackson's Shelly Bay accusations
Tuesday, 23 April 2019, 3:34 pm | RNZ
The iwi that owns the controversial Shelly Bay site in Wellington slated for a half-a-billion dollar residential development has the right to use the land how it wishes, it says. More >>
Three road deaths over Easter, down from previous seven
Tuesday, 23 April 2019, 10:56 am | RNZ
A person has died after a crash north of Gisborne early this morning, bringing the road toll for the Easter holiday period to three. More >>
