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Quake disruption stirs up strange reactions in Parliament

Wednesday, 31 October 2018, 12:30 pm | RNZ

While some of the country's elected representatives were a bit shaken by yesterday's 6.2 magnitude earthquake, others didn't let it interrupt their busy schedules. More >>

Royal visit day four: Harry and Meghan wrap up in Rotorua

Wednesday, 31 October 2018, 12:14 pm | RNZ

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are spending their final full day in New Zealand in Rotorua. More >>

Strong 6.2-magnitude quake felt across central NZ

Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 4:14 pm | RNZ

A strong, deep 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit 20 km south of Taumarunui has been felt around the country. More >>

Te Papa needs more staff, not fewer - expert

Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 2:00 pm | RNZ

An international expert has told senior staff at Te Papa museum that it needs more staff, not fewer, in its collections area - and says the museum is already "thin on staff". More >>

Royal visit day three: Harry and Meghan take on Auckland

Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 1:48 pm | RNZ

Today Aucklanders get the chance to catch a glimpse of the royal couple at the Viaduct, after they participate in a gumboot-throwing contest in the North Shore. More >>

One Year On: The cost of accessible healthcare

Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 10:53 am | RNZ

The coalition government has been in power for a year, how has our healthcare system changed? More >>

Law change 'likely' before meth compensation can be paid out

Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 10:47 am | RNZ

A law change is likely to be needed before Housing New Zealand (HNZ) can pay compensation to tenants who were evicted over flawed methamphetamine testing. More >>

My Box streaming illegal, High Court rules

Monday, 29 October 2018, 2:56 pm | RNZ

The High Court has ruled that internet streaming using My Box to watch SKY TV movies, television and sports programmes is a breach of copyright and illegal. More >>

Up to 46 weeks' wait for potentially life-saving heart scans

Monday, 29 October 2018, 12:12 pm | RNZ

South Auckland heart patients are waiting up to 11 months for a simple and potentially life-saving heart scan. More >>

World shortage of HPV vaccine disrupts immunisation in NZ

Monday, 29 October 2018, 12:07 pm | RNZ

A worldwide shortage of an anti-cancer vaccine has left many children and young people in this country with no option but to wait for immunisation. More >>

Live - Royal visit day 2: A Kiwi day out

Monday, 29 October 2018, 11:23 am | RNZ

The royal couple are at a famous Wellington cafe before heading across Cook Strait to the Abel Tasman National Park. More >>

RECAP: Prince Harry and Meghan's first day in NZ

Monday, 29 October 2018, 11:11 am | RNZ

Live blog of Prince Harry and Meghan's first royal visit to New Zealand. Their Royal Highnesses will be met at the airport by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, and then will head on to a series of engagements. More >>

Judge rules Colin Craig was defamed by Cameron Slater

Thursday, 25 October 2018, 11:58 am | RNZ

The former Conservative Party leader Colin Craig was defamed by Whale Oil blogger Cameron Slater, a High Court judge has ruled. More >>

Regional fuel tax off table: Local govt wants alternatives

Thursday, 25 October 2018, 9:06 am | RNZ

City and district councils are calling for another way to raise money after the prime minister took regional fuel taxes off the table. More >>

Wellington bus drivers begin indefinite strike

Thursday, 25 October 2018, 8:46 am | RNZ

A strike by some Wellington bus drivers has forced the cancellation of about a dozen services, according to Tranzurban. More >>

Govt exceeds some social housing promises - fails on others

Wednesday, 24 October 2018, 9:38 am | RNZ

In the lead up to the 2017 election, Labour campaigned heavily on ending homelessness, re-orienting Housing New Zealand's focus towards people over profit, and raising standards to ensure homes are warm and dry. More >>

Retirement Commissioner backs bill to change superannuation

Wednesday, 24 October 2018, 9:34 am | RNZ

The Retirement Commissioner says New Zealanders and immigrants who have spent most of their life abroad should not qualify for superannuation. More >>

VTNZ admits using inferior brake test on Waiheke Island

Wednesday, 24 October 2018, 9:30 am | RNZ

Major vehicle inspection company VTNZ has broken road safety rules by using an inferior brake test on Waiheke Island for months, and the Transport Agency let it. More >>

Auckland, Hamilton bus services out of action over strikes

Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 9:52 am | RNZ

Bus services in Auckland and Hamilton have been disrupted this morning as about 200 drivers strike over pay. More >>

Jacinda Ardern defends political donation system

Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 9:42 am | RNZ

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is defending New Zealand's transparency when it comes to party donations and says the country is free from foreign interference. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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