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Police Banned From Marching in Uniform at Auckland Pride
Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 1:20 pm | RNZ
The Auckland Pride Parade which takes centre stage on Ponsonby Road is one of the most visible celebrations of inclusiveness in the country. More >>
Louise Nicholas stands by criticism after Haumaha report
Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 1:17 pm | RNZ
Victims' advocate Louise Nicholas says the police should not have assumed she was okay with Wally Haumaha being promoted a second time. More >>
Abuse survivors encouraged to speak as inquiry scope widens
Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 10:27 am | RNZ
A victim of abuse by a Marist Brother says the expanded Royal Commission is the chance for him and many other Catholic old boys to speak up. More >>
Prison reform group wants debate on prisoners' right to vote
Monday, 12 November 2018, 11:00 am | RNZ
A prison reform group wants to have a public debate on prisoners' right to vote, after the Supreme Court ruled it is a right of all New Zealanders. More >>
Primary school teachers on strike again today
Monday, 12 November 2018, 9:48 am | RNZ
More than 100,000 primary school students in Auckland will be home from school today as teachers and principals walk off the job for the second time this year. More >>
Investigation fails to find leaker of Whaitiri report
Thursday, 8 November 2018, 5:15 pm | RNZ
An investigation has failed to identify who was responsible for leaking to the media a report into former Minister Meka Whaitiri's alleged bullying. More >>
Decision allows development near sacred Māori site
Thursday, 8 November 2018, 5:05 pm | RNZ
Fletcher Building has won an Environment Court decision allowing it to build 480 houses beside arguably one of the country's most important archaeological sites, considered sacred by local iwi. More >>
Flooding hits West Coast closing highway as front sets in
Thursday, 8 November 2018, 4:02 pm | RNZ
Flooding has closed a highway on the West Coast as heavy rainfall lashes the region, with locals preparing for further weather disruption today. More >>
Live: US midterm elections 2018
Wednesday, 7 November 2018, 3:30 pm | RNZ
Congressional races, Senate races, gubernatorial races, it's all happening - we bring you the latest as the first polls close and the US decides its future. More >>
Students anxious as NCEA exams begin today
Wednesday, 7 November 2018, 11:41 am | RNZ
Students (from left) Ella McGovern, Willow Ashby, Brooke Giblin, Nova Waretini-Hewison and Eden Kettles study for their NCEA exams. Photo: RNZ / Katie Doyle More >>
Investigation into vehicles approved by suspended ceritifier
Wednesday, 7 November 2018, 11:38 am | RNZ
Investigators are looking urgently at whether to re-inspect vehicles signed off as if they were repaired by an Auckland certifier who's been suspended. More >>
Car importer warned over purchase of inspection firms
Wednesday, 7 November 2018, 11:33 am | RNZ
The Transport Agency has issued a warning to a Japanese car importer which didn't properly notify authorities for a year about its purchase of vehicle inspection companies JEVIC and VINZ. More >>
RNZ Live Blog: 2018 Melbourne Cup
Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 5:04 pm | RNZ
The 2018 Melbourne Cup is here, join us for all the latest action from Flemington Raceway. Follow live updates with Matt Chatterton . More >>
Children's Commissioner: Ban smoking with children in cars
Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 4:04 pm | RNZ
Smoking with children in cars: 'Ban it. Stop it. Move on it' - Children's Commissioner More >>
Law change may be needed to get e-scooters into cycle lanes
Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 1:55 pm | RNZ
A bylaw might need to be changed to allow electric scooters to travel in cycle lanes, Auckland's mayor says. More >>
PM defends taxpayer-funded trip to Japan
Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 1:47 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is defending a taxpayer-funded trip to Japan by Parliament's speaker, Trevor Mallard and National's Gerry Brownlee. More >>
Backers confident downtown Auckland stadium plan will fly
Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 1:45 pm | RNZ
A downtown Auckland stadium could become the city's Sydney Opera House or Statue of Liberty - with a Kelly Tarlton's in its basement, say its backers. More >>
NZ jockeys and horses ensure Kiwi interest in Melbourne Cup
Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 1:39 pm | RNZ
More than $2 million in bets had been made in New Zealand on today's Melbourne Cup race by midday - up $500,000 on the same time last year. More >>
Government departments spending up on contractors
Monday, 5 November 2018, 11:01 am | RNZ
Bureaucrats are still spending massive sums on contractors and consultants despite the government's orders to cut it back. More >>
Calls for urgent changes to charity boxing bout rules
Monday, 5 November 2018, 10:44 am | RNZ
A charity boxing match that has left a Christchurch man fighting for his life has sparked calls for urgent safety changes. More >>
