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Forum Troika’s Visit Highlights Value Of Regionalism For New Caledonia
Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 8:47 pm | RNZ
The three-day visit to from Pacific leaders seems to have triggered a new sense of awareness locally about the values of Pacific regional mechanisms of "talanoa", writes Patrick Decloitre. More >>
Nearly $100,000 Spent On Catering Health NZ Conference
Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 8:44 pm | RNZ
Revelations $100,000 was spent catering a Te Whatu Ora conference have left officials feeling the heat from the minister. More >>
'Invisible' Students: Inquiry Call Over Correspondence School Te Kura
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:37 pm | RNZ
Staff claim many pupils are submitting only enough work to avoid being kicked off the correspondence school's roll. More >>
TVNZ Abandons Plan To Axe Its 1news Website
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:33 pm | RNZ
The state broadcaster previously cancelled a plan to close its 1News website from February to meet budget demands. More >>
First Ever Female Police Commissioner Appointed, On An Interim Basis
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:30 pm | RNZ
Deputy police commissioner Tania Kura will take on the top job until a permanent appointment is made. More >>
Five Eyes Alliance Gives Security Guidance For Tech Start-ups
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:28 pm | RNZ
SIS Director-General Andrew Hampton said "a small number of foreign states" were actively trying to steal emerging technologies. More >>
Whakaari Eruption: Buttle Family Challenge Guilty Finding Over Safety Failings
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:23 pm | RNZ
Their lawyer says the appeal does not diminish their sorrow at the tragedy. More >>
Smithfield Meatworks Closure Already Impacting Local Economy
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:20 pm | RNZ
The loss of 600 jobs in Timaru is hitting the local economy hard, with retailers seeing a big drop in sales, sparking fears that more shops will close. More >>
Mahi Tokens Launched In Project To Regrow Native Habitats
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:18 pm | RNZ
An East Coast beef station has become a test case for a habitat regeneration project offering Mahi Tokens to fund the environmental work. More >>
Pacific Climate Advisor Urges Developed Nations To Ramp Up Climate Ambitions
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 10:14 pm | RNZ
Pacific Island Climate Action Network's (PICAN) Sindra Sharma said developed countries need to immediately stop the expansion of new fossil fuel production. More >>
PM Christopher Luxon Emerges From CHOGM Meeting Talking Climate Finance
Monday, 28 October 2024, 1:13 pm | RNZ
Analysis - Despite strong words, questions remain over emissions mitigation and the environmental threat posed by the Manawanui navy ship. More >>
NZ Author Jodie Shelley On Finding Humour In Hard Family Situations
Monday, 28 October 2024, 1:11 pm | RNZ
The new novel, she told RNZ's Nine to Noon, is a New Zealand story about homophobia and family harm, but with a lighter touch. More >>
'We Can't Wish It Away': Epidemiologist Warns Summer Wave Of Covid-19 Approaching
Monday, 28 October 2024, 1:07 pm | RNZ
What can we expect from the summer surge and how useful are boosters and antivirals? More >>
Two Raw Sisters Launch New Cookbook For 'Intelligently Lazy' Cooks
Monday, 28 October 2024, 1:06 pm | RNZ
More Salad: Two Raw Sisters, published by Allen & Unwin, is out now. More >>
Dr Nick Oscroft On Men’s Health Checks: ‘It Doesn’t Mean Pulling Out Tiny Little Violins’
Monday, 28 October 2024, 1:01 pm | RNZ
Dr Nick Oscroft says men are wise to start keeping an eye out for two big yet "preventable" health issues. More >>
Worsening Labour Market Dampening Consumer Confidence - ANZ
Monday, 28 October 2024, 1:00 pm | RNZ
ANZ economist Henry Russell said a worsening labour market has given consumers a reality check. More >>
Pacific Leaders’ Troika Begins New Caledonia Fact-Finding Mission
Monday, 28 October 2024, 12:58 pm | RNZ
The Pacific Islands Forum leaders' troika, along with Fiji's prime minister Sitiveni Rabuka, touched down in New Caledonia on Sunday. More >>
How A Kiwi Education Shaped Stellar Career Of Malaysia's First Astrophysicist
Monday, 28 October 2024, 12:56 pm | RNZ
The astrophysics field "didn't even exist" in Malaysia in the 1970s: "It was that New Zealand attitude that spurred me on." More >>
Green Shoots After Central Wellington Retail Struggle
Sunday, 27 October 2024, 3:25 pm | RNZ
Wellington's Golden Mile has done it tough this year, with grim financial times leading to the closure of about 50 stores, but some businesses are staying the course and even expanding. More >>
Christchurch Terror Attacks: Gun Lobby Claims Police Failed To Address Gun Loophole
Sunday, 27 October 2024, 3:22 pm | RNZ
A former senior police officer did not observe the firearms community's apparent concern over the loophole which allowed a terrorist access to military-style semi-automatics. More >>