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All Blacks Victorious Over Ireland: The Most Satisfying Win Yet?
Saturday, 9 November 2024, 7:04 pm | RNZ
Analysis - Scott Robertson's side made a huge statement in Dublin, writes Jamie Wall, putting their foot on the throat of a clearly rusty Irish side. More >>
NZQA Defends Difficulty Of Exams Students Say Were 'Ridiculous'
Saturday, 9 November 2024, 7:02 pm | RNZ
'Excellence' grade questions are supposed to be hard, officials say, as students launch a petition. More >>
Treaty Principles Bill To Put Rookie MPs To The Test
Saturday, 9 November 2024, 6:59 pm | RNZ
Eleven MPs from across the political divide will be tasked with reading, hearing, and reporting back on submissions from the six-month-long select committee. More >>
Kapa Haka And Dalvanius Prime Championed In New Exhibitions
Saturday, 9 November 2024, 6:54 pm | RNZ
Wawata in the Wall Gallery is an intimate look into the life and legacy of Dalvanius Prime (Maui Harawi Prime), one of Pātea's favourite sons who collaborated with Ngoi Pēwhairangi to create the iconic hit 'Poi E', the first pop song in te reo to reach ... More >>
Launching The Waka: The Māori Activists Rallying A Year Of Protest
Friday, 8 November 2024, 9:20 pm | RNZ
The early introduction of the Treaty Principles Bill hasn't deterred a planned hīkoi to Parliament in protest. Toitū te Tiriti have mobilised Māori around the country this year, but who are they? More >>
Kiwis Turn Their Backs On Turkey And Choose Chicken For Christmas
Friday, 8 November 2024, 9:13 pm | RNZ
With less than seven weeks till Christmas Day, it is looking like roast turkey is out and chicken - seemingly the most affordable protein - is in. More >>
Explainer: What You Need To Know About COP29 In Azerbaijan
Friday, 8 November 2024, 9:10 pm | RNZ
The UN climate change conference will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11-22 November. More >>
Convicted Former Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama Released From Prison Early
Friday, 8 November 2024, 9:07 pm | RNZ
Section 46(3) of the Corrections Act allows for early release of inmates based on specific criteria that ensure both the security of the community and the facilitation of an inmates reintegration. More >>
Khalistan ‘Referendum’ In Auckland Discussed At Top Diplomatic Levels
Friday, 8 November 2024, 9:05 pm | RNZ
A Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade spokesperson confirmed that S Jaishankar, India's minister of external affairs, raised the issue during the meeting but declined to provide details of the discussion. More >>
How Olympic Athletes Transition Post-Olympics
Friday, 8 November 2024, 8:44 pm | RNZ
"Even if you do win, you're on a high for a little while but then you're like, 'Oh s..., what do I do next?" More >>
Hoteliers Keeping The Bed Tax Dream Alive
Friday, 8 November 2024, 8:43 pm | RNZ
With a possible bed tax, the industry said it could help to pay for visitor infrastructure, marketing, attracting major events and conservation. More >>
The $40 An Hour Job No One Wants
Friday, 8 November 2024, 8:40 pm | RNZ
There's "all the perks you can think of" - but no applicants. More >>
The Treaty Principles Bill Has Been Released: Here's What's In It
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 5:31 pm | RNZ
The controversial bill - which only ACT supports - has officially been introduced at Parliament. Here's a first look. More >>
Treaty Principles Bill Protest Lands On David Seymour's Electoral Doorstep
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 5:25 pm | RNZ
Protesters holding signs reading Honour Te Tiriti and 'SHAME' are marching through Newmarket, starting at ACT's Epsom electorate office. More >>
US Election: What Does A Donald Trump Victory Mean For New Zealand's Economy?
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 5:19 pm | RNZ
The outlook is "pretty grim", one expert warns - but it could open doors for us in other markets, if it doesn't lead the world into war. More >>
Kiwi Garth Barfoot, 88, Completes New York Marathon
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 5:15 pm | RNZ
It defeated him in 2023 but octogenarian Garth Barfoot was determined to finish this year's New York marathon. More >>
PNG Police Deny Human Organ Smuggling Claims Amid Rising Crime
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 5:13 pm | RNZ
Stories of human body parts smuggling, and stories associated with PNG, go back many years, but there has not been any confirmation of such practices. More >>
'Extremely Stark' Under-5 Mortality In Kiribati Sparks Concern
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 5:10 pm | RNZ
In 2015, the country recorded 56 deaths per 1000 live births, more than twice the regional average. More >>
Battle To Eradicate Toxic Species Silently Established On Remote Beach
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 5:06 pm | RNZ
A toxic plant that can temporarily cause blindness and quickly invade coastal areas has been found in large numbers established on a remote beach. More >>
TVNZ Proposes Cuts To Breakfast, Seven Sharp Roles As It Aims To Save $30m
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 4:59 pm | RNZ
TVNZ staff were told on Wednesday there was a proposal to get rid of 90 jobs at the broadcaster and create 41 new ones. More >>