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Your vote - caught in the web
Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 4:56 pm | RNZ
As fears grow overseas over the way practitioners of political dark arts are embracing advanced digital technology, Insight looks at how social media, Facebook in particular, will play a greater role in political messaging in this year's election campaign. More >>
Explainer: Why you should care about Cambridge Analytica
Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 3:44 pm | RNZ
Facebook's shares has lost billions of dollars in value after something to do with data used by Cambridge Analytica. Confused? Here's what it means, and what could come next. More >>
Seed funding: Govt spends up on rural plant nursery
Thursday, 15 March 2018, 4:40 pm | RNZ
Bay of Plenty village Minginui is to get a funding boost of almost $6 million from the government's provincial growth fund. More >>
GDP growth slowed by hot weather
Thursday, 15 March 2018, 4:33 pm | RNZ
The economy continued to expand at the end of last year, but hot, dry weather curbed the rate of growth. More >>
Students demand end to Russell McVeagh's govt contracts
Thursday, 15 March 2018, 4:27 pm | RNZ
Hundreds of university students, lawyers and academics have marched through Wellington, asking for under-fire law firm Russell McVeagh to be suspended from all government contracts. More >>
Treasury poverty estimate out by 24,000 children
Thursday, 15 March 2018, 3:21 pm | RNZ
Treasury overstated how many children would be lifted out of poverty by the government's families package by 24,000. More >>
Developer disappointed with Air NZ over Kāpiti move
Thursday, 15 March 2018, 1:19 pm | RNZ
Click a link to play audio (or right-click to download) in either MP3 format . More >>
House prices rise across New Zealand
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 4:29 pm | RNZ
The Real Estate Institute said the house price index rose 1.4 percent in February, over January, with the annual rate up 3.9 percent More >>
Afghan raid inquiry needed to dispel confusion - lawyer
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 4:25 pm | RNZ
A lawyer representing Afghan people caught up in a defence force raid in 2010 says persisting confusion about the detail shows an independent inquiry is needed. More >>
Video: Jacinda Ardern on Young Labour camp fallout
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 4:10 pm | RNZ
Labour leader Jacinda Ardern says she cannot rule out other instances of sexual abuse at previous Young Labour events. More >>
Glaciers in trouble after marine heatwave
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 3:33 pm | RNZ
From Our Changing World , 11:51 am today Alison Ballance , Senior Producer @alisonballance alison.ballance@radionz.co.nz More >>
Mishandling of sex assault complaints a political mess
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 12:32 pm | RNZ
Power Play - No one disputes victims of sexual assault should be treated with respect and confidentiality, and offered the greatest level of support possible. More >>
Police investigating Labour camp sexual assaults
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 12:22 pm | RNZ
One of the victims of sexual assault at a Labour Summer School Camp has contacted police and now an investigation has been launched. More >>
NZDF admits Afghan raid same location as in Hit & Run
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 12:07 pm | RNZ
A New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) report has admitted that photographs in the controversial book Hit and Run are of an Afghan village the SAS attacked in 2010. More >>
NZ signs up to anti-plastic pledge
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 3:25 pm | RNZ
New Zealand is turning the tide on the production and use of plastic to help clean up the oceans. More >>
PM Jacinda Ardern defends Winston Peters' Russia remarks
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 3:13 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is defending Foreign Minister Winston Peters over his recent remarks about Russia, saying she is not concerned. More >>
Explainer: Young Labour summer camp controversy
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 3:07 pm | RNZ
The Labour Party is under fire over its handling of the sexual assault or harassment of four 16-year-olds at its annual Summer School Camp. More >>
RNZ and The Spinoff announce content partnership
Monday, 12 March 2018, 1:00 pm | RNZ
Under the arrangement material from rnz.co.nz will appear on thespinoff.co.nz and vice versa. More >>
Cyclone Hola expected to hit NZ Monday morning
Saturday, 10 March 2018, 2:45 pm | RNZ
Tropical Cyclone Hola is forecast to hit the upper North Island in the early hours of Monday morning, but the tides could be in New Zealand's favour, says MetService. More >>
NZ Wars commemorations begin with mass haka
Friday, 9 March 2018, 4:11 pm | RNZ
The first national commemoration of the New Zealand Wars begins with a mass haka at Te Tii Marae at Waitangi this afternoon. More >>
