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Seal-watching boat crashes in Milford Sound
Monday, 8 October 2018, 1:03 pm | RNZ
A boat carrying 39 tourists crashed into a rock while seal watching in Milford Sound yesterday. More >>
Wellington bus network: Consultant defends original scheme
Monday, 8 October 2018, 11:00 am | RNZ
The American transport consultant behind Wellington's new bus network blames the capital's bus chaos on the implementation not the design. More >>
New Human Rights chief confident of culture change
Monday, 8 October 2018, 10:19 am | RNZ
The incoming chief Human Rights Commissioner , Paul Hunt, is confident the organisation can evolve, following a highly critical report that found there was sexual harassment at the agency. More >>
NZTE encouraged foreign water bottling investment
Monday, 8 October 2018, 9:57 am | RNZ
Anti-water bottling campaigners want a categorical assurance government officials have stopped encouraging foreign bottlers to set up in New Zealand. More >>
Chch Hospital struggles with synthetic drug admissions
Thursday, 4 October 2018, 11:15 am | RNZ
Christchurch Hospital says a few people are still in intensive care after taking synthetic drugs and it isn't sure they will make it. More >>
Football ferns coach 'breached bullying guidelines'
Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 1:58 pm | RNZ
NZ Football should have investigated alleged bullying by Football Ferns' former coach Andreas Heraf raised after tours, according to a review into the organisation's conduct and culture. More >>
Tongariro death: 'People need to start listening to us'
Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 1:37 pm | RNZ
A Police officer is frustrated by trampers refusing to heed warnings about the risks of hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. More >>
NZ Post's audio recordings practice deemed 'unsettling'
Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 1:22 pm | RNZ
New Zealand Post has stopped the audio recording of posties who drive delivery vehicles after being told the practice is intrusive, unsettling, and unreasonable. More >>
Manus Island refugees present petition to PNG Supreme Court
Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 1:14 pm | RNZ
Refugees from Manus Island will today present a petition with 368 signatures calling on the PNG Supreme Court to hand down a judgement that will significantly determine their futures. More >>
Immunologist slams anti-vaccine billboard
Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 10:42 am | RNZ
An anti-vaccination billboard erected alongside Auckland's southern motorway is being pulled due to public pressure, just one day after it went up. More >>
Concern as hospital anaesthetic staff in Whangārei strike
Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 10:37 am | RNZ
Whangārei Hospital executives are insisting they have done everything possible to avoid strike action today. More >>
NZ Catholic Church withholds findings on sex abuse claims
Tuesday, 2 October 2018, 4:40 pm | RNZ
The Catholic Church has withheld its findings about a child sex abuse accusation for months from the man who laid the complaint. More >>
Auckland bus gridlock: 37 buses to be pulled from service
Tuesday, 2 October 2018, 4:15 pm | RNZ
Auckland Transport will pull dozens of buses from a new North Shore network after passengers got stuck in a two kilometre jam yesterday. More >>
Elevated BPA levels found in Capital's aquifer
Tuesday, 2 October 2018, 4:04 pm | RNZ
Traces of a dangerous chemical used in plastic packaging, Bisphenol-A, or BPA, have been found in the Waiwhetu Aquifer in the Hutt Valley. More >>
PM: Labour would vote against 'Kiwi values' bill
Tuesday, 2 October 2018, 12:27 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she doesn't support the concept of NZ First's Respecting NZ Values Bill, which would impose cultural conditions on migrants and refugees entering the country. More >>
Mediawatch: The PM in US at the UN
Monday, 1 October 2018, 4:04 pm | RNZ
Jacinda Ardern - and her family - attracted plenty of attention at the UN in New York this week. She was even cast as an antidote to Trumpism. But did the media mistake exposure and international interest for genuine impact and influence? More >>
Principals dubious about student truancy report
Monday, 1 October 2018, 3:20 pm | RNZ
School principals are dubious about research suggesting initiatives from other countries can help New Zealand fight rising truancy. More >>
Payout to assaulted prison guard a 'landmark' decision
Monday, 1 October 2018, 1:14 pm | RNZ
A $56,000 payout to a prison guard left traumatised by an inmate's attack is being hailed as a 'landmark' decision. The Employment Relations Authority (ERA) has found the Department of Corrections didn't do enough to stop the assault happening in the ... More >>
RNZ Insight Documentary Wins Asia-Pacific Award
Monday, 1 October 2018, 11:46 am | RNZ
RNZ’s investigative Insight documentary Climate Change - Politics and Actions has won the inaugural Association for International Broadcasting Sustainability Award for radio programming . More >>
Filling next year's teacher shortage 'devilishly hard'
Monday, 1 October 2018, 11:23 am | RNZ
Auckland's primary schools will soon have 100 unfilled vacancies and principals around the country are nervous about finding enough teachers for 2019, school leaders say. More >>
