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Smaller Christchurch building companies struggling
Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 10:14 am | RNZ
Despite a national need for builders, some Christchurch building companies are so desperate for work they are cutting margins to the point they are not making any money, they say. More >>
Former KiwiBuild boss: 'They've gone back to 300'
Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 10:03 am | RNZ
Former KiwiBuild boss Stephen Barclay: 'They've gone back to 300, I don't know how' More >>
West Coast council rejects government climate change bill
Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 9:50 am | RNZ
The West Coast Regional Council wants more scientific evidence to prove human-driven climate change is happening before it will commit to reducing emissions. More >>
Second junior doctors' strike begins, thousands walk off job
Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 9:25 am | RNZ
Thousands of junior doctors are walking off the job around the country this morning for 48 hours. More >>
Council critics of iwi carbon credit deal labelled 'racist'
Monday, 28 January 2019, 3:56 pm | RNZ
Two Hawke's Bay Regional Councillors are being accused of racism after raising concerns about a deal the council has done with local iwi, Ngāti Kahugnunu. More >>
Australia supports Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido
Monday, 28 January 2019, 1:11 pm | RNZ
Australia has announced it will recognise Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaidó as the country's interim president. More >>
Sewage spill kills dozens of fish in New Plymouth
Monday, 28 January 2019, 12:09 pm | RNZ
Residents of Bell Block in New Plymouth are outraged after a sewage spill left the Mangati Stream running white and killed dozens of fish and eels. More >>
Dismay in Tahiti over changed nuclear compensation law
Monday, 28 January 2019, 11:22 am | RNZ
French Polynesia's nuclear test veterans organisations are dismayed to find out that a planned change to the compensation law for test victims was quietly altered last year. More >>
Manam Islanders warned of danger from latest eruption
Monday, 28 January 2019, 10:37 am | RNZ
Vulcanologists in Papua New Guinea are warning Manam Islanders to take care following a large eruption this week. More >>
Hundreds of teacher vacancies as schools reopen
Monday, 28 January 2019, 10:25 am | RNZ
Schools are advertising hundreds of vacancies as they reopen for the year and principals say they're making compromises to ensure they have enough teachers. More >>
New centrist green party could be valuable addition: Bridges
Monday, 28 January 2019, 10:21 am | RNZ
National Party leader Simon Bridges has endorsed the idea of a new centrist environmental party, saying it would be a "very valuable" addition to the political landscape. More >>
Health warnings as heatwave hits New Zealand east coasts
Monday, 28 January 2019, 10:10 am | RNZ
New Zealanders are being urged to stay inside, drink lots of water and limit alcohol this week as temperatures are set to soar by about 6C above average. More >>
Fears NZers could be targeted in Huawei fallout
Friday, 25 January 2019, 10:38 am | RNZ
A leading geopolitical commentator fears New Zealanders could be the next target of China's apparent retaliation for the detention of a top Huawei executive in Canada, as well as the ban on use of its equipment for the 5G network rollout. More >>
Financial regulator staff entertained by firms they monitor
Friday, 25 January 2019, 10:30 am | RNZ
Top officials at financial regulators have been wined, dined, and entertained by the banks, insurance, law, and accounting firms they supervise. More >>
Auckland train services resuming after signal fault
Friday, 25 January 2019, 9:44 am | RNZ
Auckland trains are now running on a restricted basis after a signal fault brought all lines in the city to a stop this morning. More >>
Waitangi Treaty Grounds pegged for NZ historic landmark
Thursday, 24 January 2019, 4:24 pm | RNZ
Heritage New Zealand is calling for the Waitangi Treaty Grounds to be selected as the country's first National Historic Landmark. More >>
Foreign car firms say stink bug measures need strengthening
Thursday, 24 January 2019, 4:11 pm | RNZ
The biosecurity rules intended to keep the stink bug pest out of New Zealand are ineffective and inconsistent, an international car shipping company says. More >>
"Blister beetle" gets under the skin in Wellington
Thursday, 24 January 2019, 1:03 pm | RNZ
The so-called "blister beetle" could be making a comeback in Wellington due to the warm summer weather. More >>
New Zealander killed while cycling in Bolivia
Thursday, 24 January 2019, 12:41 pm | RNZ
A New Zealander has been killed in Bolivia while cycling the Yungas Road, known as Death Road because of how dangerous it is. More >>
What you need to know about the latest crisis in Venezuela
Thursday, 24 January 2019, 12:28 pm | RNZ
Analysis - Venezuela is lurching dangerously into internal conflict and the US is backing opposition leader Juan Guaidó's claim to interim presidency of the troubled nation. More >>
