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Travellers refusing digital search now face $5000 fine
Monday, 1 October 2018, 11:07 am | RNZ
Travellers who refuse to hand over their phone or laptop passwords to Customs officials can now be slapped with a $5000 fine. More >>
Davidson: Get Work and Income out of people's personal lives
Monday, 1 October 2018, 10:35 am | RNZ
Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson says there has never been a better opportunity to transform a punitive and limiting culture of the welfare system. More >>
Kiwi died from neglect in sanctuary - report
Monday, 1 October 2018, 10:30 am | RNZ
The country's largest privately-owned conservation project has been allowed to show off kiwi to wealthy tourists without a permit, despite welfare concerns about the birds. More >>
Jacinda Ardern discusses Trump handshakes on The Late Show
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 4:29 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has won the applause of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's studio audience in New York. More >>
Troubled bus network: Process was correct, officials say
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 4:15 pm | RNZ
The Greater Wellington Regional Council says it wouldn't have done anything differently in its implementation of the city's problematic new bus services, but is committing to fixing it in eight weeks' time. More >>
Strong Growth for Morning Report
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 1:28 pm | Radio New Zealand
Strong Growth for Morning Report sees RNZ Radio Audience Top 700,000 Listeners An outstanding performance in the latest GfK radio survey has seen RNZ’s radio audiences exceed 700,000 for the first time - boosted by an increase of more than 24,000 listeners ... More >>
Rally backs Gisborne councillor who spoke out against racism
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 12:03 pm | RNZ
A Gisborne councillor plans to complain to the Ombudsman about being investigated after complaining another councillor made a racist remark. More >>
Peters denies claims he called Wally Haumaha during inquiry
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 11:29 am | RNZ
Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters denies claims by a National MP that he called the deputy police commissioner to assure him things would be okay after a government inquiry into his appointment was launched. More >>
Ardern announces Whaitiri draft report leak investigation
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 11:22 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced an investigation into how the draft report detailing the incident involving sacked minister Meka Whaitiri was leaked. More >>
Ardern discusses trade with Canadian and Chilean leaders
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 11:19 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has met the leaders of Canada and Chile in New York to discuss trade. More >>
Flight of the Conchords appear on The Late Show
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 11:48 am | RNZ
New Zealand comedy folk band Flight of the Conchords have used an appearance on a US late night talk show to ask the prime minister if they can come round for dinner. More >>
Māori caucus back Meka Whaitiri: 'We support her'
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 11:37 am | RNZ
Labour's Māori caucus is backing MP Meka Whaitiri, despite not having seen the report that prompted her sacking as minister after an altercation with her press secretary. More >>
PM's daughter makes global headlines with UN appearance
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 11:25 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's daughter Neve has made international headlines with an appearance in the General Assembly at the United Nations today [25/9 NZ time]. More >>
PM has brief talk on tariffs with Trump at UN
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 11:18 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern briefly met with the US President at his reception for world leaders attending the United Nations. More >>
Court of Appeal rejects NZME-Stuff merger
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 10:03 am | RNZ
The Court of Appeal has turned down the proposed merger between media companies NZME and Stuff. More >>
Ardern focuses on child poverty in first US speech
Monday, 24 September 2018, 2:26 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has used her first speech in the US to recommit the government to making New Zealand the best place in the world to be a child. More >>
Warning on Christchurch seller's building reports
Monday, 24 September 2018, 1:08 pm | RNZ
A warning has gone out to house hunters in Christchurch not to rely on building reports supplied by those selling homes. More >>
Students walk out of school over truancy comments
Monday, 24 September 2018, 12:37 pm | RNZ
More than 100 students walked out of a Hamilton high school this morning in protest after the principal said truants are more likely to wind up being a rape victim. More >>
Hot compost cause of mystery vapour, police say
Monday, 24 September 2018, 12:33 pm | RNZ
The sulpur smell at a Carterton school where 10 pupils fell ill on Friday was from compost at a neighbouring property, police say. More >>
Jacinda Ardern rejects Trump's call for war on drugs
Monday, 24 September 2018, 11:25 am | RNZ
New Zealand will not be signing the United States' document calling for global action on the war on drugs, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says. More >>
