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Trio return for Black Caps

Thursday, 17 January 2019, 10:08 am | RNZ

Mitchell Santner, Colin de Grandhomme and Tom Latham are all back in the New Zealand one-day cricket squad. All-round duo Santner and de Grandhomme and wicketkeeper-batsman Latham have all been named in the Black Caps group for the first three games of their ... More >>

Auckland Pride Board ditches parade plans for a walk

Thursday, 17 January 2019, 9:58 am | RNZ

The Auckland Pride Board has ditched its Pride Parade plans and has replaced the event with a Pride Walk across the city. More >>

Teacher fears life on benefit in immigration wait

Thursday, 17 January 2019, 9:55 am | RNZ

A widowed teacher with an autistic son is among those pleading for an answer on whether their parents will be allowed to join them under a shelved immigration programme. More >>

Pike River recovery operation enters critical phase

Wednesday, 16 January 2019, 9:53 am | RNZ

Work to flush explosive gases out of the Pike River mine tunnel is set to begin today as the operation to re-enter the mine drift enters a critical phase. More >>

Australian PM heads out to Pacific "backyard"

Wednesday, 16 January 2019, 9:34 am | RNZ

A visit by Australia's prime minister to Vanuatu and Fiji this week is the first by an Australian prime minister in more than a decade. More >>

MBIE ethics code may see contracts lost: lobby group

Wednesday, 16 January 2019, 9:31 am | RNZ

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is implementing its own code of conduct for businesses that supply goods and services to the government, and Business NZ warns some may forgo contracts if the code is too stringent or has ... More >>

Cryptocurrency security breach investigated

Wednesday, 16 January 2019, 9:27 am | RNZ

"Significant" losses of cryptocurrency after a security breach at Christchurch-based trader Cryptopia are under investigation by police. More >>

Drop in skilled immigrants: 'Employers need these people'

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 4:55 pm | RNZ

Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway says he is looking at ways of encouraging more skilled immigrants to become residents - after a drop of several thousand in one year. More >>

Taranaki mayor censures councillor 'ashamed' of Māori anthem

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 4:37 pm | RNZ

New Plymouth mayor Neil Holdom has distanced himself from comments made by a district councillor who says he is "ashamed" of singing the te reo Māori part of the national anthem. More >>

Recycling centres struggling with increased volumes

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 4:31 pm | RNZ

It's the hottest, busiest, smelliest time of year for recycling centres - and, one year after China stopped taking our plastics, some are still struggling to move thousands of tonnes of waste. More >>

Water quality still dropping and tourists aware - scientist

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 4:25 pm | RNZ

A freshwater scientist says New Zealand is losing the battle when it comes to water quality. More >>

Advice to students with disappointing NCEA: 'Don't panic'

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 4:23 pm | RNZ

The wait is over for more than 165,000 students across the country with the final NCEA results released this morning. More >>

Stolen $55k gnome statue turns up, with note

Tuesday, 15 January 2019, 1:07 pm | RNZ

A statue of a gnome stolen from a central Auckland art gallery has been found. More >>

Anthony Cabraal: Tackling a broken culture of work

Monday, 14 January 2019, 4:00 pm | RNZ

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Nelson could use crowdfunding to buy $16m Pepin Island

Monday, 14 January 2019, 2:00 pm | RNZ

The mayor of Nelson wants the public to buy back Pepin Island, just as it bought a beach in the Abel Tasman National Park. More >>

Silver Ferns well beaten by England

Monday, 14 January 2019, 12:01 pm | RNZ

The Silver Ferns have been beaten 54-41 by England in their opening Quad Series game in Liverpool. More >>

Lower Hutt brawl: Residents scared after gang fight

Monday, 14 January 2019, 11:55 am | RNZ

A Stokes Valley resident who witnessed yesterday's gang brawl says she no longer feels safe in the suburb. More >>

China intelligence law a 'known concern' in Huawei 5G ban

Monday, 14 January 2019, 11:51 am | RNZ

Huawei is again calling on the government to come to the table and explain why, following a Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) assessment last year, it has been barred from helping Spark build a 5G data network . More >>

Junior doctors strike tomorrow, DHBs say they're prepared

Monday, 14 January 2019, 11:17 am | RNZ

The needs of acute patients will be met during tomorrow's junior doctor strike, a DHB spokesperson says. More >>

Road warnings after long dry spell

Monday, 14 January 2019, 10:09 am | RNZ

Drivers are being warned of slippery roads as much of the North Island is due for rain after more than a fortnight of dry weather. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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