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Funding Cuts To Charity Particularly Felt Over Christmas Period
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:53 pm | RNZ
The number of people seeking help from Lifeline is expected to increase by 10 to 20 percent over Christmas. More >>
How Diplomats Have Broken The Law In NZ - And What Happened Next
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:51 pm | RNZ
A handful of foreign diplomats have misbehaved during their time here - and not all of them have been brought to justice. More >>
Former Political Figure Who Abused Teens Confirms Appeal
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:48 pm | RNZ
The former political figure who sexually abused two teens in the late 1990s will challenge his case in the Court of Appeal next year. More >>
James Cameron To Launch New 'Vision' To Save Struggling Wellington
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:46 pm | RNZ
A group of high-profile Wellingtonians are launching a series of events about the future of the city, with the first to feature film director James Cameron. More >>
Māori Asthma Hospitalisation Rates Fall
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:43 pm | RNZ
Asthma hospitalisations among Māori have decreased, according to a new study, but experts warn there is still a long way to go. More >>
Will It Be Eke, Latu Or Someone Else Taking The Top Job In Tonga?
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:41 pm | RNZ
On Christmas Eve, MPs in Tonga will choose a new prime minister after the resignation of Hu'akavameliku Siaosi Sovaleni on December 9. More >>
Government quietly scraps waste minimisation policies
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:39 pm | RNZ
The government has quietly cancelled plans to improve recycling and roll out a kerbside food scraps composting scheme. More >>
The Kiwi Musician Taking Chinese Social Media By Storm
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:24 pm | RNZ
He made a video for Chinese video platform Douyin about his visit to a small Chinese city, featuring photos he took and recalling some memories in basic Mandarin, set to his single 'Gravity'. More >>
Our Changing World: New Antarctic Methane Seeps
Friday, 20 December 2024, 5:28 pm | RNZ
Methane is escaping from below the seafloor in Antarctica - what are the potential implications for further warming of the planet? More >>
NZ Rescuers Still Hopeful Of Finding Survivors Of Vanuatu Earthquake
Friday, 20 December 2024, 5:25 pm | RNZ
An Urban Search and Rescue crew is painstakingly clearing the rubble of a pancaked building, searching for survivors layer by layer. More >>
How Much Do Investors Drive House Prices?
Friday, 20 December 2024, 5:21 pm | RNZ
Investors are often driven by an expectation of capital gain - meaning they might overvalue a house, researcher says. More >>
Fears For Whānau As Whakatāne Hospital Obstetric Services Collapse
Friday, 20 December 2024, 5:07 pm | RNZ
All four specialists have resigned at Whakatāne Hospital, leaving midwives "sick" with worry: "What happens if something goes wrong?" More >>
The Year In Politics: Stories That Dominated The Headlines In 2024
Friday, 20 December 2024, 5:03 pm | RNZ
The year saw nationwide protests, swathes of legislation repealed and introduced, crackdowns on crime and some stern words to local councils. More >>
Queens Or Whai For Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa Glory
Friday, 20 December 2024, 5:00 pm | RNZ
A new champion will be crowned in NZ's elite women's basketball championship. More >>
Labour Hire Firm Under Migrant Exploitation Investigation In Liquidation
Friday, 20 December 2024, 4:59 pm | RNZ
Some 190 workers - mostly migrants on work visas - are set to lose their jobs as Prolink NZ goes into liquidation. More >>
Kiwi Short Film Shines On International Festival Circuit
Friday, 20 December 2024, 4:55 pm | RNZ
William McKegg's Medicine takes home best short form prize at the 2024 Asian Academy Creative Awards in Singapore. More >>
PM skipping Waitangi appearance 'a good first step' - hīkoi organiser
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 9:51 pm | RNZ
"There's no point in speaking to ears that will not listen to, minds that will not change," Eru Kapa-Kingi says. More >>
Rescue Teams Continue Hunt For Survivors After Vanuatu Earthquake
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 9:49 pm | RNZ
There are conflicting reports of the official death toll - with members of the public voicing frustrations online. More >>
Government's First Paris Agreement Report Fails To Address How It Plans To Hit Targets
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 9:47 pm | RNZ
The report fails to address how it plans to hit its emissions savings targets. More >>
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon Will Not Attend Waitangi At All Next Year
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 9:44 pm | RNZ
The decision has been criticised by iwi leaders and politicians, who say he needs to show leadership. More >>
