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Flight of the Conchords appear on The Late Show
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 11:48 am | RNZ
New Zealand comedy folk band Flight of the Conchords have used an appearance on a US late night talk show to ask the prime minister if they can come round for dinner. More >>
Māori caucus back Meka Whaitiri: 'We support her'
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 11:37 am | RNZ
Labour's Māori caucus is backing MP Meka Whaitiri, despite not having seen the report that prompted her sacking as minister after an altercation with her press secretary. More >>
PM's daughter makes global headlines with UN appearance
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 11:25 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's daughter Neve has made international headlines with an appearance in the General Assembly at the United Nations today [25/9 NZ time]. More >>
PM has brief talk on tariffs with Trump at UN
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 11:18 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern briefly met with the US President at his reception for world leaders attending the United Nations. More >>
Court of Appeal rejects NZME-Stuff merger
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 10:03 am | RNZ
The Court of Appeal has turned down the proposed merger between media companies NZME and Stuff. More >>
Ardern focuses on child poverty in first US speech
Monday, 24 September 2018, 2:26 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has used her first speech in the US to recommit the government to making New Zealand the best place in the world to be a child. More >>
Warning on Christchurch seller's building reports
Monday, 24 September 2018, 1:08 pm | RNZ
A warning has gone out to house hunters in Christchurch not to rely on building reports supplied by those selling homes. More >>
Students walk out of school over truancy comments
Monday, 24 September 2018, 12:37 pm | RNZ
More than 100 students walked out of a Hamilton high school this morning in protest after the principal said truants are more likely to wind up being a rape victim. More >>
Hot compost cause of mystery vapour, police say
Monday, 24 September 2018, 12:33 pm | RNZ
The sulpur smell at a Carterton school where 10 pupils fell ill on Friday was from compost at a neighbouring property, police say. More >>
Jacinda Ardern rejects Trump's call for war on drugs
Monday, 24 September 2018, 11:25 am | RNZ
New Zealand will not be signing the United States' document calling for global action on the war on drugs, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says. More >>
Cover up tattoos urges World Rugby
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 4:42 pm | RNZ
Players and supporters at the Rugby World Cup in Japan next year have been warned they should cover tattoos in public to avoid causing offence. More >>
Indian woman faces deportation after losing $30k to scammers
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 10:56 am | RNZ
An Indian woman facing deportation wants justice served on the men she says took more than $30,000 from her in return for work visas for jobs that did not exist. More >>
Midwives hopeful after meeting with minister
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 10:44 am | RNZ
Midwives are cautiously hopeful they will be able to finally get a better deal for community midwives. More >>
Don Brash cancellation: Censure motions against VC
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 10:41 am | RNZ
Massey University's academic board has today taken the unprecedented step of moving two censure motions against its vice chancellor over her cancellation of a Don Brash speech. More >>
Tolaga Bay company's illegal logging history revealed
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 10:37 am | RNZ
The Malaysian owner of a forestry company blamed for tonnes of debris washing up in Tolaga Bay has been fined twice for illegal logging overseas, but it took the Overseas Investment Office nine years to realise. More >>
Wellington bus network changes to be reviewed
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 4:50 pm | RNZ
Wellington's new bus network will be independently reviewed after ongoing complaints of buses being late, too full to board or not showing up at all. More >>
Patients on anti-depressant brand told supply will run out
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 4:44 pm | RNZ
Last year, Pharmac announced it would stop subsidising two brands of antidepressants, Arrow Venlafaxine and Effexor XR, and instead solely fund generic brand, Enlafax-XR. More >>
Relief teacher shortage forces drastic measures
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 10:55 am | RNZ
Rural schools have struggled to find enough relief teachers during the winter flu season with at least one sending students home because of a lack of staff. More >>
Suffrage 125: New Zealand women make their voices heard
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 10:28 am | RNZ
About 400 people gathered in Auckland's Aotea Square this morning to celebrate the 125th anniversary since women were granted the vote. More >>
Silver Ferns bounce back with win over Proteas
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 9:48 am | RNZ
Noeline Taurua has notched up her first win as Silver Ferns coach with a 61-37 Quad series victory over South Africa in front of a sold out home crowd in Tauranga. More >>
