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Kim Dotcom eligible to be extradited to US, court rules
Thursday, 5 July 2018, 1:30 pm | RNZ
The decision on extradition now rests with the Minister of Justice Andrew Little, according to the Extradition Act. More >>
Russell McVeagh review: Women felt 'intimidated, confused'
Thursday, 5 July 2018, 11:10 am | RNZ
Law firm Russell McVeagh had a culture of excessive drinking when sexual misconduct allegations arose in 2015 and 2016, an independent review has found. More >>
Debts cancelled more often for pensioners than beneficiaries
Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 4:47 pm | RNZ
The government wipes the debts of pensioners who have been accidentally overpaid three times as often as debts accrued by beneficiaries, figures reveal. More >>
Sir Ray Avery defends plan for benefit concert at Eden Park
Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 4:40 pm | RNZ
Sir Ray Avery has hit back at former PM Helen Clark for her opposition to a Live Aid-style concert at Eden Park, which he says would save a million childrens' lives. More >>
Beehive evacuated after fire
Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 4:36 pm | RNZ
The Beehive remains closed for now, but ministers and staff should be able to return soon. More >>
Thai cave rescue: the difficult options ahead
Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 4:33 pm | RNZ
A world renowned cave explorer says getting all 13 people out of a cave network in Thailand is tricky, but not impossible. More >>
Workers allegedly exploited at Christchurch water bottler
Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 4:26 pm | RNZ
Christchurch City Council is investigating a controversial water bottling plant in Belfast over alleged worker safety issues. More >>
Peters says Australia is ignoring UN obligations on children
Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 4:17 pm | RNZ
Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters says Australia's detention of a 17-year-old New Zealander in an adult deportation centre ignores United Nations agreements. More >>
Nats appeal to lower 'Eminem-esque' copyright damages
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 3:19 pm | RNZ
The National Party has gone to the Court of Appeal in a bid to decrease the amount of damages it has to pay for breaching copyright in its 2014 election campaign. More >>
McGillicuddy Serious Party publishes its manifesto
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 2:00 pm | RNZ
In a blast from the political past, former McGillicuddy Serious Party president Mark Servian is publishing a new edition of the party's manifesto in a 328-page book. More >>
Environment Minister may reset water quality standards
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 1:47 pm | RNZ
The Environment Minister will look at tougher, new proposed water quality standards to replace the much-slated ones that National brought in last year. More >>
Solo mum's loans were not income - High Court ruling
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 1:39 pm | RNZ
A solo mother of two has won her seven-year fight against the Ministry of Social Development (MSD), which unlawfully tried to argue bank loans and credit cards constituted income. More >>
Ruataniwha dam scheme revival raises doubts in Hawke's Bay
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 1:11 pm | RNZ
Central Hawke's Bay farmers are excited about the prospect of a group of local businessmen trying to resurrect the controversial Ruataniwha dam scheme, but environmental groups are sceptical any new version would work. More >>
DHB with rotting buildings prioritised millions for IT
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 1:06 pm | RNZ
The Counties Manukau District Health Board spent millions on a failed IT project while putting off dealing with rotting buildings. More >>
Southern right whale spotted in Wellington harbour
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 1:02 pm | RNZ
Wellington commuters have been treated to a rare sighting of a southern right whale in the harbour this morning. More >>
Transmission Gully toll considered to offset cost rise
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 12:57 pm | RNZ
The government is investigating whether to place a toll on the Transmission Gully motorway - which is set to open in 2020. More >>
Being an intelligent woman of colour is a curse - lawyer
Monday, 2 July 2018, 12:42 pm | RNZ
A Fijian lawyer says being "an intelligent woman of colour" is a curse and she experiences racism in the industry every day. More >>
Corrections Minister Davis changes inmate forecast comments
Monday, 2 July 2018, 12:33 pm | RNZ
Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis has done a swift backtrack saying he was aware of the latest prison population projections when the government made the Waikeria Prison decision. More >>
Housing NZ chief exec: Just two solo interviews in 20 months
Monday, 2 July 2018, 12:06 pm | RNZ
Housing New Zealand (HNZ) chief executive Andrew McKenzie granted just two one-on-one media interviews in his first 20 months in the role. More >>
Minister hadn't seen inmate forecast before Waikeria decision
Monday, 2 July 2018, 11:09 am | RNZ
Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis hadn't seen fresh prison population forecasts when the government decided not to go ahead with building a super-prison at Waikeria. More >>
