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Nurses plan strike action for next month

Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 4:54 pm | RNZ

Nurses across the country have confirmed a notice of a 24-hour strike, starting on 5 July. More >>

Dramatic drop in native bird numbers spotted in gardens

Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 3:43 pm | RNZ

There's good and bad news for stay-at-home bird spotters across the country. More >>

Organic farm ordered to pay $45k for exploiting workers

Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 3:33 pm | RNZ

An organic farm near Christchurch has been ordered to pay more than $45,000 for exploiting workers it claimed were volunteers. More >>

Insurer defends big quake risk insurance hike

Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 3:29 pm | RNZ

Tower Insurance is defending big premium hikes for some houses in quake-prone areas. More >>

Children's Ministry shifts away from putting kids in care

Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 3:20 pm | RNZ

Children's Minister Tracey Martin is signalling a shift away from putting children into care, and towards intensive intervention in a child's home. More >>

NZF set to investigate Football Ferns' complaints

Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 4:37 pm | RNZ

An independent investigation into Football Ferns coach Andreas Heraf is imminent after formal complaints from several players. More >>

Inquiry into spying claims extended to all govt agencies

Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 4:25 pm | RNZ

All government agencies will come under scrutiny as part of an inquiry into the use of the controversial security firm, Thompson and Clark. More >>

Breaking confession seal may not help prevent abuse: bishops

Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 4:10 pm | RNZ

New Zealand Catholic Bishops say there is no evidence that breaking the seal of confession would keep children safer. More >>

One-stop pay system for NZ public transport on track

Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 4:07 pm | RNZ

Commuters may soon be able to get around with just a mobile phone and app. More >>

Cap gains would cut house prices, increase ownership - study

Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 4:02 pm | RNZ

House prices would fall, rents would rise but home ownership would improve if a capital gains or some other type of property tax was brought in according to a new study. More >>

Gold Awards for RNZ in New York

Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 12:34 pm | RNZ

The RNZ podcast series The Lost has won a gold award for excellence for its presenter Paloma Migone at the prestigious New York Festivals Radio Awards announced in Manhattan this morning. (NZ time). More >>

Medical students training for end-of-life-care 'woeful'

Monday, 18 June 2018, 1:11 pm | RNZ

The palliative care sector is warning a crisis for New Zealand's ageing population is imminent as not enough people are being trained in end-of-life care. More >>

Otago water rights: 'It's time for this to be sorted out'

Monday, 18 June 2018, 12:59 pm | RNZ

Water is the new gold in Otago and there is a mountain of work to bring water allocation in the area in line with the rest of the country before time runs out. More >>

NZ teen in Australian detention centre for two months

Monday, 18 June 2018, 10:37 am | RNZ

A New Zealand teenager has been locked up in a Melbourne immigration detention centre - 12 to 13 hours drive from where his family live. More >>

Ko third in Michigan

Monday, 18 June 2018, 10:33 am | RNZ

New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has finished outright third at the latest LPGA tour event in Michigan with a superb five under par final round that had her in contention for the title. More >>

More refugees leave Nauru for US

Monday, 18 June 2018, 10:31 am | RNZ

Twenty one more refugees have left Nauru for the United States. More >>

Hundreds of jobs on the line at Spark

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 4:30 pm | RNZ

Hundreds of jobs are likely to go as telecommunications company Spark reorganises its back office to save costs. More >>

No Adams for Tall Blacks

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 3:18 pm | RNZ

New Zealand basketball fans will have to wait to see NBA star Steven Adams play for the Tall Blacks, if he ever does, after he made himself unavailable for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. More >>

Defence spends $360m on ageing aircraft fleet

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 3:12 pm | RNZ

The Defence Force has spent around $360 million on maintenance and repairs over the past 10 years, twice as much as in the previous decade, official figures show. More >>

Shane Jones lambasts Fonterra at Fieldays

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 10:30 am | RNZ

Regional Development Minister Shane Jones has taken a swing at the dairy giant Fonterra, saying the cooperative has become disconnected from the farming community. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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