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Debt A Concern In Report On Pacific Funding Support
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 8:47 pm | RNZ
A new report from Australia's Lowy Institute highlights growing concerns about debt related development funding in the Pacific. More >>
What Next For The OCR?
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 8:35 pm | RNZ
Economists expect another 50bp drop in February, so should you float and wait for it? More >>
'Racism Will Not Ruin Our Signs': Tasman District Council Condemns Ongoing Vandalism
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 8:29 pm | RNZ
The Tasman Region has reaffirmed support for te reo Māori after repeated vandalism of bilingual signs. More >>
Defence Force To Stop 'Raft' Of Things Due To Financial Crunch
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:35 pm | RNZ
"There's a lot of things we can't afford to to do at the moment." the Chief of Defence told MPs. More >>
Cycling Boss Apologises For 'Appalling' Treatment Of Olivia Podmore
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:31 pm | RNZ
"The behaviours of some of the people in our organisation, particularly ... during Olivia's induction, were appalling," Simon Peterson told an inquest. More >>
High Pathogenic Bird Flu Found On Chicken Farm: What You Need To Know
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:29 pm | RNZ
Explainer - Can we still eat NZ eggs? And are our native birds safe? As 80,000 birds are to be killed on an Otago farm, here's what we know so far. More >>
TV Presenters Hayley Holt and Anna Burns-Francis to leave TVNZ
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:28 pm | RNZ
The state broadcaster announced last month that it plans to axe 50 roles in order to save $30m. More >>
Canadian miner IPX launches new phase of exploration in Bougainville
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:26 pm | RNZ
Island Passage Exploration (IPX) says it is beginning phase four of an exploration programme at Isina in the autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville. More >>
Boxing Officials Call For Safety As Priority: 'What Happened Could Have Been Avoided'
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:25 pm | RNZ
Two boxing officials have joined calls for tougher measures to protect Fijian boxers, following the death of the late Ubayd Haider last month. More >>
Health Commissioner To Seek Apology After 'Cooking The Books' Accusation
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:23 pm | RNZ
Lester Levy will seek an apology from former Health Minister Ayesha Verrall after she suggested at Parliament that he had "reputation for cooking the books". More >>
How Does Te Tiriti o Waitangi Compare To Treaties In Other Colonial Countries?
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 8:18 pm | RNZ
Aotearoa is unique among settler colonial states in having one treaty with the indigenous people, but how does that compare with treaties made with other first nations in Canada, the US and Australia? More >>
Tax Changes For Charities To Be Announced In Next Budget
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 7:48 pm | RNZ
The Finance Minister says it wouldn't be right to rule out new tax revenue streams. More >>
Is It Worth Getting A Solar Power System?
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 7:44 pm | RNZ
It takes just five to eight years for a typical solar power system to pay for itself on a New Zealand home, experts say. More >>
Vanuatu's Political Uncertainty Continues As Country Prepares For Snap Election On 14 January
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 7:42 pm | RNZ
Vanuatu has been riven by political instability, with frequent elections and changes of leadership in recent years. More >>
Overnight Curfew Lifted In New Caledonia
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 7:40 pm | RNZ
French High Commissioner Louis Le Franc said even though there remained some "sensitive areas", New Caledonia was on the path to experiencing a "return to normal". More >>
Auckland FC To Phoenix: 'Expect Fans To Get Stuck In'
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 7:37 pm | RNZ
The newest sporting rivalry in Aotearoa writes its second chapter this weekend. More >>
What Is Brain Rot, The Oxford Dictionary's Word Of The Year?
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 7:32 pm | RNZ
Technically, yes, it's two words. But who wants to risk getting pedantic with an Oxford dictionary? More >>
Gloriavale's Overseeing Shepherd Ordered To Pay Former Members $274,000 In Legal Costs
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 7:31 pm | RNZ
It comes after the six women, working under punishing conditions, were found to be employees, not volunteers. More >>
Santas Descend On Parliament With Dunedin Hospital Wish List
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 7:20 pm | RNZ
Christmas has arrived early at Parliament, with a posse of 20 santas bringing their own southern wish list to the capital. More >>
Early Signs Of Increase In Manufacturers' Activity
Monday, 2 December 2024, 8:23 pm | RNZ
The latest Unleashed Manufacturing report indicated quarter on quarter growth in sales revenue and purchase orders. More >>