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Ecoli detected in Martinborough water
Monday, 4 February 2019, 4:57 pm | RNZ
Residents of Martinborough in Wairarapa are being warned they could have blue or black water coming out of their taps as the water supply is disinfected. More >>
Te Papa's funding bid for new facility declined
Monday, 4 February 2019, 4:54 pm | RNZ
Te Papa will spend about $2 million strengthening part of a storage facility in Wellington, after a bid for money to build a new facility for specimens preserved in spirits was declined. More >>
Grenfell: study reveals materials' fire risk, toxic smoke
Monday, 4 February 2019, 11:54 am | RNZ
The first in-depth study of building products that burned in the Grenfell Tower apartment block fire, which killed 72 people in London in mid-2017, has produced alarming results. More >>
More time for feedback on national park proposals
Monday, 4 February 2019, 11:44 am | RNZ
Dogs in national parks , a gondola to view glaciers and changing the number of aircraft landings permitted - just a few of the proposals mooted for the future of two South Island national parks. More >>
58 Taranaki farms in breach of their consents
Monday, 4 February 2019, 11:36 am | RNZ
Taranaki farmers are being warned they need to do more to meet environmental standards after 58 farms were found to be in breach of their consents in the regional council's latest round of dairy inspections. More >>
Indian students deported and destitute say NZ failed them
Thursday, 31 January 2019, 5:29 pm | RNZ
A group of Indian students who were kicked out of New Zealand say their lives are ruined, and that electioneering Labour MPs, including Jacinda Ardern, promised help but went silent after coming to power. More >>
'Big problems in the fisheries': Talley's boat off blacklist
Thursday, 31 January 2019, 5:18 pm | RNZ
The role of New Zealand government officials in lobbying to have a fishing vessel taken off an international black list is being questioned. More >>
Virtual reality game lets people explore Wellington
Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 4:49 pm | RNZ
Wellington has been turned into a virtual reality game where players can dive with whales, play drums on Cuba Street, and admire the night sky at Matariki. More >>
Warnings of extreme fire risks in North and South Islands
Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 1:14 pm | RNZ
Northland's fire authority is warning locals not to light any outdoor fires because the land is tinder-dry. More >>
NZers in Australian detention continue hunger strike
Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 1:00 pm | RNZ
Immigration detainees on hunger strike: 'If we don't fight for this now, it's just going to get worse' More >>
Te Puni Kōkiri chief executive Michelle Hippolite resigns
Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 12:49 pm | RNZ
Te Puni Kōkiri chief executive Michelle Hippolite has resigned after six years in the job. More >>
Kaikoura homeless sent 260km away as housing units sit empty
Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 10:21 am | RNZ
More than 40 Kaikōura families are in desperate need of a home while seven emergency housing units on the beachfront sit empty, not having been occupied in almost a year. More >>
Smaller Christchurch building companies struggling
Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 10:14 am | RNZ
Despite a national need for builders, some Christchurch building companies are so desperate for work they are cutting margins to the point they are not making any money, they say. More >>
Former KiwiBuild boss: 'They've gone back to 300'
Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 10:03 am | RNZ
Former KiwiBuild boss Stephen Barclay: 'They've gone back to 300, I don't know how' More >>
West Coast council rejects government climate change bill
Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 9:50 am | RNZ
The West Coast Regional Council wants more scientific evidence to prove human-driven climate change is happening before it will commit to reducing emissions. More >>
Second junior doctors' strike begins, thousands walk off job
Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 9:25 am | RNZ
Thousands of junior doctors are walking off the job around the country this morning for 48 hours. More >>
Council critics of iwi carbon credit deal labelled 'racist'
Monday, 28 January 2019, 3:56 pm | RNZ
Two Hawke's Bay Regional Councillors are being accused of racism after raising concerns about a deal the council has done with local iwi, Ngāti Kahugnunu. More >>
Australia supports Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido
Monday, 28 January 2019, 1:11 pm | RNZ
Australia has announced it will recognise Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaidó as the country's interim president. More >>
Sewage spill kills dozens of fish in New Plymouth
Monday, 28 January 2019, 12:09 pm | RNZ
Residents of Bell Block in New Plymouth are outraged after a sewage spill left the Mangati Stream running white and killed dozens of fish and eels. More >>
Dismay in Tahiti over changed nuclear compensation law
Monday, 28 January 2019, 11:22 am | RNZ
French Polynesia's nuclear test veterans organisations are dismayed to find out that a planned change to the compensation law for test victims was quietly altered last year. More >>
