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NZ union leader detained by Israeli military
Tuesday, 31 July 2018, 10:04 am | RNZ
He was on board a fishing boat which was part of a boat flotilla stopped by Israeli forces as they were nearing Gaza where they planned to deliver medical supplies. More >>
Truck towing connections: Auto-brakes fail on loose trailer
Monday, 30 July 2018, 1:25 pm | RNZ
An investigation into truck safety problems has revealed the auto-brakes failed on a fully-loaded trailer that came loose on a highway. More >>
Coroner: lack of adequate care prior to man's death
Monday, 30 July 2018, 1:22 pm | RNZ
A coroner has found that a Waikato man who died of heart failure didn't get proper care before his death. More >>
Death of Iranian refugee on Manus preventable, says coroner
Monday, 30 July 2018, 1:20 pm | RNZ
A Queensland coroner has found the death of an Iranian refugee on Manus Island was "entirely preventable" and due to the "compounding effect of multiple errors". More >>
Simon Bridges: 30 charter schools would be 'fantastic'
Monday, 30 July 2018, 9:40 am | RNZ
It's all about education for Simon Bridges as he looks to stamp his mark as the National Party leader. More >>
Alt-right speakers confirm private venue for show
Thursday, 26 July 2018, 4:34 pm | RNZ
Two alt-right speakers have confirmed a private venue in Auckland for their public speaking event. More >>
M Bovis cow slaughter count hits 30,000
Thursday, 26 July 2018, 4:27 pm | RNZ
More than 30,000 cows from farms found to be infected with Mycoplasma bovis have now been sent to slaughter. More >>
Sir Ray Avery charity concert application withdrawn
Thursday, 26 July 2018, 4:20 pm | RNZ
Eden Park has withdrawn its application to hold a concert to fundraise for Sir Ray Avery's baby 'lifepod' incubators. More >>
Access through Lake Hāwea 'always deliberately difficult'
Thursday, 26 July 2018, 4:05 pm | RNZ
The Hunter Valley has been dogged with access issues for decades, long before former American television host Matt Lauer bought the lease to the land, says the Federated Mountain Clubs group. More >>
NZDF staff stood down - inappropriate behaviour allegations
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 4:59 pm | RNZ
Senior staff at Waiouru Military Camp have been stood down amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour. More >>
More people entering retirement with debt - Trust
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 4:48 pm | RNZ
A trust that offers support to budget advice services is worried about the increasing number of people entering retirement owing money. More >>
Charter decision delay leaves Auckland schools in limbo
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 12:00 pm | RNZ
Some charter schools in Auckland are in limbo over their future as the final decision on their application to join the state system is extended. More >>
Nauru 19 seek to throw out court case
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 10:33 am | RNZ
Nineteen Nauruans facing charges over a protest three years ago are trying to have their case thrown out of court through a permanent stay on the charges. More >>
DHB chief executive cleared by commissioner
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 10:24 am | RNZ
The State Services Commissioner Peter Hughes has cleared the former Counties Manukau District Health Board chief executive of any conflict of interest after his integrity was questioned in Parliament by a National MP. More >>
Defence Force nurses called in for strikes
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 10:17 am | RNZ
Seventeen Defence Force nurses were called in to help in hospitals during the recent nurses' strike. More >>
Schools fear flu season will worsen teacher shortage
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 10:04 am | RNZ
Auckland school principals are worried that they have too few relief teachers to help them through the winter flu season. More >>
Catholic priest exposed as paedophile
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 10:01 am | RNZ
The Catholic church said Father Michael Shirres, who died in the 1990s, abused at least five children. More >>
SFO searches office of the Māori King
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 4:16 pm | RNZ
The Serious Fraud Office has carried out a search of the Māori King's offices in Waikato this morning as part of an ongoing investigation. More >>
Supermarket drops price of sanitary products
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 1:17 pm | RNZ
Countdown supermarket has dropped the price of some sanitary products to help tackle period poverty. More >>
Auckland mayor seeks rail expansion - 'rocketing' demand
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 12:10 pm | RNZ
Auckland mayor Phil Goff wants to expand the City Rail Link project to cater for a "rocketing increase" in people using it. More >>
