RNZ - Latest News [Page 377]
NZ sends experts to help with Solomons' oil spill
Monday, 4 March 2019, 12:33 pm | RNZ
New Zealand's government is sending two experts to help with the recovery effort for a ship which is spilling oil in Solomon Islands. More >>
Vanuatu angered by French warship's visit to disputed island
Monday, 4 March 2019, 12:27 pm | RNZ
Vanuatu's foreign minister has summoned senior French diplomats claiming provocation over a pair of disputed islands between Vanuatu and New Caledonia. More >>
Arming frontline police officers will not be routine - Commissioner
Monday, 4 March 2019, 10:30 am | RNZ
The Police Commissioner says there is not a move towards routine arming of frontline officers in response to the increased threat of armed criminals. More >>
Auckland mayoralty: 'Real race' as Goff confirms candidacy
Monday, 4 March 2019, 10:15 am | RNZ
Aucklanders have a mayoral fight on their hands and it looks like it's going to get scrappy. More >>
Polio outbreak in PNG the world's most explosive - WHO
Thursday, 28 February 2019, 4:29 pm | RNZ
Papua New Guinea's polio outbreak is considered the most explosive in the last 20 years, according to the World Health Organisation. More >>
Cyclone season highlights Pacific's disaster-prone world ran
Thursday, 28 February 2019, 4:24 pm | RNZ
Unicef says the current cyclone season drives home the latest data showing the Pacific is the most disaster-prone region in the world. More >>
No Timeline For Next Steps For Self-ID Bill - Minister
Thursday, 28 February 2019, 3:50 pm | RNZ
The Minister in charge of the bill which would allow people to easily change the gender marker on their birth certificate says she can't give a timeline for the next steps she will take, despite calls for her to do so. More >>
Lime e-scooter fleet to expand in Christchurch by 300
Thursday, 28 February 2019, 12:10 pm | RNZ
The Lime e-scooter fleet in Christchurch is set to expand by 300 after a decision reached at a city council meeting today. More >>
Hugh Jackman surprises AUT students - then sings with them
Thursday, 28 February 2019, 11:54 am | RNZ
Listen duration 7:05 Click a link to play audio (or right-click to download) in either MP3 format or in OGG format . More >>
Principals seek guidance over students climate strike
Thursday, 28 February 2019, 11:34 am | RNZ
Principals are facing a dilemma over next month's school strike for climate change - should they punish students who wag school to protest, or encourage them? More >>
Redwood Valley residents on edge after second evacuation
Thursday, 28 February 2019, 11:13 am | RNZ
Evacuated Redwood Valley residents who returned home last night say they're still on edge after having to leave their properties for a second time. More >>
Last refugee children leave Nauru
Thursday, 28 February 2019, 10:59 am | RNZ
The last four children detained by Australia on Nauru have left the country to be to be resettled in the US. More >>
Firefighters battle new blaze near Nelson
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 2:23 pm | RNZ
A new fire has broken out near Nelson and police say residents need to be prepared to evacuate. More >>
'Great' day walks being reviewed after Cape Kidnappers slip
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 10:11 am | RNZ
Over a dozen walks promoted under the Department for Conservation's Great Short and Day Walks banner are being reviewed to ensure risk assessments were properly done. More >>
Corin Dann to co-present Morning Report
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 9:53 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
High profile award-winning political journalist Corin Dann will replace Guyon Espiner on RNZ’s Morning Report in May. He will join co-host Susie Ferguson to present New Zealand’s top rating radio news programme which attracts an audience of more ... More >>
Labour Party refuses John Tamihere's membership renewal
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 9:21 am | RNZ
Labour has turned down its former MP John Tamihere's bid to rejoin the party. More >>
Capital gains tax: 'New Zealand is joining the modern world'
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 9:15 am | RNZ
If New Zealand introduces a capital gains tax, as has been recommended by the government's Tax Working Group, it would bring us in line with most other countries. More >>
Wellington Bus Chaos: Company Blamed for Driver Shortages
Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 5:03 pm | RNZ
A Wellington bus company is being accused of poor management by a regional councillor over the cancellation of services due to driver shortages. More >>
Manus Island Paladin staff walk off the job
Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 4:38 pm | RNZ
Staff providing services to refugees on Manus Island have walked off the job in protest. More >>
Error at border lets roof scam accused leave NZ
Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 12:59 pm | RNZ
An error by a border official allowed a British tourist wanted for assault and accused of being part of a roofing scam to leave the country, the NZ Customs Service says. More >>
