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Inter-tribal massacre in Papua New Guinea leaves more than 50 dead
A Pacific specialist says an inter-tribal massacre claiming more than 50 lives in Papua New Guinea's Enga province is by no means an isolated incident.
Former-RNZ Pacific senior journalist Johnny… Audio
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Chris Hipkins on Grant Robertson's legacy
Audio 21 Feb 2024The Labour Party has had another layer of experience peeled away following the retirement of its finance spokesperson Grant Robertson.
After a 15-year parliamentary career, including six years as… Audio
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Barbara Edmonds to be Labour's finance spokesperson
Audio 21 Feb 2024Labour's job of rebuilding has been made harder, with the departure of one of its most experienced and recognisable MPs.
Former Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson will retire from politics next… Audio
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Former Labour Minister Kiri Allan on retiring Grant Robertson
To politics, and Grant Robertson has announced he'll leave Parliament to take up the Vice Chancellor role at Otago University. The outgoing Labour MP and former Finance and Deputy Prime Minister says… Audio
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Is Casey Costello facing a privilege complaint?
Wise MPs apologise hard and early, but Casey Costello's correction may be late. The Speaker appears to have revealed he is considering a complaint over a matter of privilege. Audio
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Grant Robertson quitting politics to head Otago University
The former Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson has announced he will quit politics in late March to instead head up Otago University. The Labour MP says it was time for him to call time. Deputy… Audio
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The Panel with Jenni Giblin and Andie McCombs (Part 1)
Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Jenni Giblin and Andie McCombs discuss Grant Robertson's retirement from politics and the ramping up of benefit sanctions from June. Audio
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Grant Robertson retires from politics
Audio 20 Feb 2024The Labour Party's Grant Robertson will announce his retirement from politics.
RNZ political editor Jo Moir spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Transport Minister Simeon Brown on fuel tax feud, future funding
It's been dubbed "Brown v Brown", as the mayor of Auckland and the Transport Minister grapple for control over the supercity's transport direction. Audio
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More than 60 dead in Papua New Guinea massacre
Authorities in Papua New Guinea are urging residents to stay calm, after more than 60 people were shot dead in a massacre.
Police say they were killed when one tribe, on its way to attack another… Audio
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International Court of Justice hearings begin on Israel's occupation
While Israel is pursuing its war against Hamas in Gaza, the International Court of Justice in the Hague has begun hearings on whether Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories since the Six Day… Audio
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Finance Minister Willis says 2024 not an austerity budget
To politics, and the Ministry of Social Development is going to ramp up benefit sanctions this year. The government wants MSD to complete 'work check-ins' with beneficiaries considered ready for… Audio
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BBC World lookahead with Rich Preston
The Netherlands challenge Israel at the International Court of Justice and the world reacts to the sudden death of Alexei Nalvany, one of Russian president Vladimir Putin's greatest domestic critics.
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1News-Verian poll: Situation stable, Hipkins plummets
The 1News Verian poll shows National still holds 38 per cent of the party vote - while Labour has nudged up 1 point to 28 per cent. Support for ACT has dipped to 8 per cent while New Zealand First is… Audio
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Political commentators Gareth Hughes and Brigitte Morten
Brigitte Morten is a director with public and commercial law firm Franks Ogilvie and a former senior ministerial advisor for the previous National-led government, a National Party member and currently… Audio
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Foreign correspondent Debora Patta
The International Court of Justice has rejected a South African request to impose urgent measures to safeguard Rafah in the Gaza Strip. Audio
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Gaza and Ukraine the focus of Munich Security Conference
The wars taking place in Gaza and Ukraine were the hot topics among politicians, diplomats, and defence industry representatives at the three day Munich Security Conference, which wrapped up… Audio
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Putin critic dies in custody
The death of Alexei Navalny - an imprisoned and outspoken critic of Russia's president Vladimir Putin - is prompting human rights experts to ask who's next.
The penal colony where Mr. Navalny died… Audio
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MPs urged to take sides in media vs big tech tussle
Media bosses warned MPs this week journalism is in jeopardy here if they don't back a Bill making offshore tech giants pay for news carried on Facebook and Google. It's based on laws already in place… Audio
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$500k Auckland pedestrian crossing costs quietly corrected
A Herald headline this week said Auckland Transport was 'pushing on with $500,000 crossings'. The apparently outrageous expense was also aired on radio and in Parliament as evidence of the urgent need… Audio
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Water reforms ditched and digital hitches: Parliament week
This weekly wrap of The House looks at the repeal of major water reforms passed in the last Parliament term, and a Select Committee hearing on news media's existential crisis. Audio
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Gary J. Bass: Japan's WW2 crimes on trial
Gary J. Bass has spent the past decade researching and writing his latest book, Judgement at Tokyo, about Japan's war criminal trials in the wake of WWII. Audio
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Europe correspondent Thomas Sparrow on reports of Russian dissident's death
Russia's most significant opposition leader, and vocal critic of President Vladimir Putin - Alexei Navalny - is reported to have died in an Arctic Circle jail, aged 47. Audio
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Councils get their Three Waters wish - but will they regret it?
The coalition has ticked off another objective - repealing the troubled Three Waters programme - but in doing so may have just delayed the bigger problem for another day.
In this week's Focus on… Audio
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Political Panel for Friday February 15
Listen to our weekly political panel. Audio
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Donald Trump faces dual hearings in Georgia and New York
Former US President Donald Trump has faced dual hearings this morning in Georgia and New York.
Trump chose to attend the hearing in Manhattan, this one concerned a motion to dismiss the case brought… Audio
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News media's existential crisis comes to select committee
A select committee is considering views on a bill that seeks a more level playing field in the digital market that our media industry operates in, where tech giants dominate. Audio
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UK: House-build boost, Labour anti-semitism row
Audio 15 Feb 2024UK correspondent Lara Spirit talks about the government's plan to encourage more housing development and Labour's investigation into antisemitism. Audio
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Govt pushing ahead to index benefit rates to inflation
The Government is pushing ahead with its plan to index benefit rates to inflation, a move forecast to save it 670 million dollars over the next four years.
In 2019, the Labour-led government linked… Audio