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Family Court judges raised concerns with Ministry 10 times
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 3:44 pm | RNZ
A Family Court judge alerted the head of Oranga Tamariki to an assault accusation that had not been investigated. More >>
Netball NZ let Maria Folau play in Australia
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 3:37 pm | RNZ
Star shooter Maria Folau can play netball in Australia next year and still be eligible for the Silver Ferns with Netball New Zealand giving her a 12-month exemption. More >>
De Bruin recalled to Stars for 2019
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 4:54 pm | RNZ
Netball's veteran defender Leana de Bruin returns to the ANZ Premiership with the Northern Stars completing 2019 roster More >>
Air NZ Dreamliner engine failure: Cockpit transcript release
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 4:47 pm | RNZ
Morning Report has received a rarely released cockpit transcript that gives an insight into what happened when one of the engines on an Air New Zealand Dreamliner failed just after takeoff. More >>
Lincoln and Canterbury universities begin merger talks
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 4:35 pm | RNZ
Lincoln University is insisting it will retain its name, location and identity in any merger with the University of Canterbury. More >>
Samoan attorney general, police sued over OLP arrest
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 11:11 am | RNZ
A Samoan woman who was arrested under suspicion that she was social media blogger O Le Palemia has filed a $US344,000 lawsuit against the Ministry of Police, three officers and the attorney general. More >>
Hurricane Lane now category four as it approaches Hawaii
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 11:06 am | RNZ
Hurricane Lane is now a category four storm that is on track to head north and pass closeby the Hawaiian islands midweek. State officials are urging residents and visitors to heed warnings. More >>
Criminal Justice Summit: 'We've talked for decades'
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 4:59 pm | RNZ
There's hope the government's Criminal Justice Summit will be more than just talk. More >>
Māori King speaks out about claims against his office
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 4:46 pm | RNZ
The Māori King has finally spoken out about scathing claims directed at him, saying he's sad that people want to undermine his office. More >>
Tenants still paying meth debts a month after report
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 1:46 pm | RNZ
It took Housing New Zealand nearly a month after learning the meth testing regime was bogus before it called off the debt collectors. More >>
Tornado aftermath: More storms forecast for New Plymouth
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 1:05 pm | RNZ
Up to 30 homes were damaged last night when a tornado roared through a New Plymouth suburb last night , cutting power lines, tearing off roofs, and toppling trees. More >>
Air NZ flight to Sydney forced to turn back
Monday, 20 August 2018, 12:19 pm | RNZ
An Air New Zealand flight to Sydney had to return to Auckland this morning due to a technical issue. More >>
Tyres pollution: Some collectors ignore disposal rules
Monday, 20 August 2018, 11:53 am | RNZ
Fees are already in place to ensure an environmentally friendly disposal of tyres but some collectors end up dumping them on others or into landfill, the Vehicle Imports Association boss says. More >>
Man arrested at Work and Income hours after leaving prison
Monday, 20 August 2018, 11:33 am | RNZ
A man arrested for shoving a security guard at a Work and Income office just hours after leaving prison is blaming rude and intimidating staff. More >>
Visit with seriously ill partner turned down: NZ detainee
Monday, 20 August 2018, 11:24 am | RNZ
A New Zealand woman being held in an Australian detention centre says authorities won't let her visit her partner who has been in a coma and undergone emergency heart surgery. More >>
Plea for NZ to save families on Nauru
Monday, 20 August 2018, 11:14 am | RNZ
World Vision is calling on Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to offer to immediately resettle all 119 children and their families who are detained in Nauru. More >>
Green leadership stands firm on waka jumping bill at AGM
Monday, 20 August 2018, 10:55 am | RNZ
The Green Party leadership have dug in their heels and will not be reversing any of the decisions they have made in government. More >>
Proposed euthanasia bill in NZ 'needs tweaking'
Thursday, 16 August 2018, 3:54 pm | RNZ
The wording of proposed euthanasia legislation should be tightened to ensure it only applies to the terminally ill, members of an Australian advisory panel say. More >>
Media banned from Māori King's koroneihana celebrations
Thursday, 16 August 2018, 3:45 pm | RNZ
John Boynton , Te Manu Korihi Reporter Media have been banned from the grounds of Tūrangawaewae Marae at Ngaruawahia for the anniversary celebration of Māori King's koroneihana or coronation this weekend. More >>
Rushed legislation on animal tracking system faces scrutiny
Thursday, 16 August 2018, 3:32 pm | RNZ
Legislation has been rushed through to its final reading at Parliament today to beef up the country's animal tracking system, NAIT. More >>
