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Closed evidence sessions considered in Hit & Run inquiry

Wednesday, 21 November 2018, 4:13 pm | RNZ

A preliminary hearing to establish how confidential material will be handled by an inquiry into a defence force operation in Afghanistan has begun. More >>

No 'smoking gun' evidence of Chinese cyber attacks in NZ

Wednesday, 21 November 2018, 4:03 pm | RNZ

A cyber security specialist says he's seen no evidence to suggest China has been attacking New Zealand businesses. More >>

Pair rescued from car roof on flooded Otago road

Wednesday, 21 November 2018, 3:48 pm | RNZ

Emergency services rescued two people from the roof of their car, after they were trapped by floodwaters in Otago this morning. More >>

NZ aligned with principles not countries at APEC - Ardern

Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 3:25 pm | RNZ

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she isn't taking sides in the trade war between the world's two superpowers after tensions ran high at the APEC summit. More >>

US expands regional presence, part of Indo-Pacific strategy

Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 2:22 pm | RNZ

The United States says a visit to Papua New Guinea last week was part of its commitment to a "free and open Indo-Pacific". More >>

Tonga and Vanuatu join China's Belt and Road

Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 2:08 pm | RNZ

The announcements came on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Papua New Guinea last week. More >>

Frank Bainimarama reinstated as Fiji Prime Minister

Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 2:06 pm | RNZ

Fiji's re-elected Prime Minister has blamed the torrential rain on election day for his significant drop in support. More >>

National's written questions blitz at a new level

Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 11:03 am | RNZ

A barrage of written questions from the National Party is heaping pressure on ministerial offices, prompting one to restructure and a government agency to hire a new staff member. More >>

Defence claims drone footage disproves Hit & Run claims

Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 10:38 am | RNZ

New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has almost eight hours of secret American drone footage it says shows there are more than 100 mistakes in a book about a controversial raid in Afghanistan. More >>

Records tumble in Black Caps test win over Pakistan

Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 10:28 am | RNZ

The New Zealand cricketers have recorded their closest win in Test history, beating Pakistan by four runs on day four of the first Test in Abu Dhabi. More >>

Torrential rain hits the South, heavy snow warnings in place

Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 10:24 am | RNZ

Torrential rain has pounded parts of the South Island overnight and it's looking to be a wintry day ahead, with more snow on the way. More >>

Families Mark Anniversary of Pike River Mine explosion

Monday, 19 November 2018, 4:44 pm | RNZ

The anniversary today of the Pike River Mine disaster has brought to the surface some raw emotions for families. More >>

PNG foreign minister denies report on Chinese forced entry

Monday, 19 November 2018, 3:11 pm | RNZ

Papua New Guinea's Foreign Minister has denied reports that Chinese officials barged into his office during the APEC summit at the weekend. More >>

Need for local journalists who pick up on that local issue

Monday, 19 November 2018, 1:51 pm | RNZ

A proposal to slash local journalists has some Aucklanders worrying their communities will fall off the news radar - and their leaders will be unaccountable. More >>

Water rationing in Hawke's Bay as some rivers run dry

Monday, 19 November 2018, 12:31 pm | RNZ

Some businesses and farmers in Central Hawke's Bay may start rationing water as parts of the Waipawa and Tukituki rivers are already bone dry. More >>

Thousands without power in Taupō

Monday, 19 November 2018, 12:20 pm | RNZ

Most of Taupō is without power due to a switchboard fault at the Wairakei substation. More >>

$10k, 11 days and one failed deportation

Monday, 19 November 2018, 9:41 am | RNZ

Immigration officials have failed in an attempt to deport a 60-year-old who they believed paid a woman to marry him for residence after only 11 days of first meeting. More >>

Hawke's Bay Opera House ablaze overnight

Monday, 19 November 2018, 9:36 am | RNZ

A fire in the Hawke's Bay Opera House and several fires in bins in Hastings last night may have been connected. More >>

Transport agency looks to fix 'potential risk to safety'

Monday, 19 November 2018, 9:33 am | RNZ

The way the imported vehicle system is working is a "potential risk to safety", New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) says. More >>

Snow blankets lower South Island with more on the way

Monday, 19 November 2018, 9:19 am | RNZ

Snow has fallen to 400 metres in lower parts of the South Island and thunderstorms could be on the cards for the top half. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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