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Cover up tattoos urges World Rugby
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 4:42 pm | RNZ
Players and supporters at the Rugby World Cup in Japan next year have been warned they should cover tattoos in public to avoid causing offence. More >>
Indian woman faces deportation after losing $30k to scammers
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 10:56 am | RNZ
An Indian woman facing deportation wants justice served on the men she says took more than $30,000 from her in return for work visas for jobs that did not exist. More >>
Midwives hopeful after meeting with minister
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 10:44 am | RNZ
Midwives are cautiously hopeful they will be able to finally get a better deal for community midwives. More >>
Don Brash cancellation: Censure motions against VC
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 10:41 am | RNZ
Massey University's academic board has today taken the unprecedented step of moving two censure motions against its vice chancellor over her cancellation of a Don Brash speech. More >>
Tolaga Bay company's illegal logging history revealed
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 10:37 am | RNZ
The Malaysian owner of a forestry company blamed for tonnes of debris washing up in Tolaga Bay has been fined twice for illegal logging overseas, but it took the Overseas Investment Office nine years to realise. More >>
Wellington bus network changes to be reviewed
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 4:50 pm | RNZ
Wellington's new bus network will be independently reviewed after ongoing complaints of buses being late, too full to board or not showing up at all. More >>
Patients on anti-depressant brand told supply will run out
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 4:44 pm | RNZ
Last year, Pharmac announced it would stop subsidising two brands of antidepressants, Arrow Venlafaxine and Effexor XR, and instead solely fund generic brand, Enlafax-XR. More >>
Relief teacher shortage forces drastic measures
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 10:55 am | RNZ
Rural schools have struggled to find enough relief teachers during the winter flu season with at least one sending students home because of a lack of staff. More >>
Suffrage 125: New Zealand women make their voices heard
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 10:28 am | RNZ
About 400 people gathered in Auckland's Aotea Square this morning to celebrate the 125th anniversary since women were granted the vote. More >>
Silver Ferns bounce back with win over Proteas
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 9:48 am | RNZ
Noeline Taurua has notched up her first win as Silver Ferns coach with a 61-37 Quad series victory over South Africa in front of a sold out home crowd in Tauranga. More >>
Cattle deaths following 1080 drop
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 9:47 am | RNZ
The farmers whose cows might have been killed by 1080 says it's possible the animals escaped into the area where the poison was dropped. More >>
Women taking the lead in NZ Rugby
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 9:39 am | RNZ
Women participation is the only significant growth area in New Zealand Rugby. There was a 14.6 percent increase in women playing numbers with a further 3500 players lacing up their boots this year taking the total number of registered players to ... More >>
Whistleblower exposed exploitation of migrant workers
Tuesday, 18 September 2018, 2:33 pm | RNZ
A whistleblower alerted Immigration New Zealand to the exploitation of 12 Indian workers in the South Island. More >>
Green Party disappointed with Iraq decision
Tuesday, 18 September 2018, 2:26 pm | RNZ
The government's junior partner is criticising the government's decision to stay on in Iraq and Afghanistan. More >>
First look at Wellington's new social housing units
Monday, 17 September 2018, 2:01 pm | RNZ
The development has one- to four-bedroom apartments and five are designed for people with accessibility needs. Photo: RNZ / Katie Doyle More >>
DOC staff face more abuse after anti-1080 protests
Monday, 17 September 2018, 1:49 pm | RNZ
Department of Conservation staff are facing a torrent of online threats and abuse following a recent spike in anti-1080 protests. More >>
Dixon wins fifth US Indycar Championship
Monday, 17 September 2018, 1:45 pm | RNZ
The New Zealand motor racing driver Scott Dixon has won the US Indycar championship for the fifth time. More >>
Māori killed, charged in police pursuits more than others
Monday, 17 September 2018, 10:31 am | RNZ
Police figures show Māori make up more than half of people warned or charged following police pursuits. More >>
Winston Peters: 'There's only one captain on a boat'
Monday, 17 September 2018, 10:17 am | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is doing a "superb job" and is in the driver's seat of the coalition government, Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says. More >>
Heavy snowfall in South Island disrupts flights, cuts power
Monday, 17 September 2018, 10:07 am | RNZ
Heavy rain warnings and snowfall is disrupting travel and damaging powerlines as the South Island braces for another cold blitz. More >>
