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'Have we bitten off too much?' National ticketing project delays cause concern
9 Apr 2025The system would allow commuters to easily tag onto public transport anywhere in the country - but there are concerns it just won't work.
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Massive NASA balloons to lift off in Wānaka
9 Apr 2025Each of the 'super pressure balloons' is roughly the size of a rugby stadium.
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Wellington public transport targets 'unrealistic, unachievable' - council
8 Apr 2025The regional council is likely to vote against NZTA's proposed fare rises this week.
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Cook Islands PM says a new constitutional agreement with NZ needs to reflect increasing independence
3 Apr 2025Mark Brown has recently been caught up in a bitter dispute with New Zealand over agreements he signed with China.
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Fulbright scholarships for Kiwis in uncharted territory amid Trump funding freezes
The programme has been jointly funded by the New Zealand and US governments for more than 70 years.
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Cost of Lower Hutt's Riverlink project doubles to $1.5 billion
7 Apr 2025The government said the higher cost came even despite finding $200m in savings.
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'It's timely now' - HIV self-tests to be available at pharmacies
4 Apr 2025The test costs $39.99. Audio
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Te Pāti Māori's absence from Privileges Committee won't stop hearing - expert
2 Apr 2025Professor Andrew Geddis says the refusal shows the 'stand-off' between the tikanga of Parliament and tikanga Māori. Audio
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Media Council upholds complaint about in-game loot box ban article
31 Mar 2025The NZ Media Council has upheld a complaint against a RNZ story on accuracy.
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Most New Zealanders oppose removing living wage from government contracts - new poll
The Living Wage is currently $27.80 an hour.
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Take down notice - 27 March 2025
27 Mar 2025On 27 March 2025, RNZ removed a Local Democracy Reporting story from the website which inaccurately quoted a councillor saying the council 'lied' about water services. The premise of the story was…
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Aucklanders to foot the bill for costly water service upgrades
27 Mar 2025The most expensive project will be replacing the ageing Huia Water Treatment Plant, now estimated to cost $1.12 billion.
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Comcom considers deregulating fees for calls and texts between networks
25 Mar 2025Before regulation operators had significantly cheaper prices for calls and short messages on their own network.
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Hundreds march in Wellington to support access for puberty blockers, gender affirming care
23 Mar 2025Last year, the coalition government asked the health ministry to review how that is currently handled, prompting officials to call for a more cautious approach.
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Principals stunned as ministry looks for new reading, maths tests
20 Mar 2025The Education Ministry has blindsided schools by going to market for a new national test. Audio
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Real estate agency cancels agreement over rebrand
19 Mar 2025A battle over rebranding a string of high-profile real estate agencies is being played out in court.
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Samoa chooses the fate of sunk NZ Navy ship
19 Mar 2025The warship was reported to be carrying 900,000 to 950,000 litres of diesel fuel when it hit the reef. Audio
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What school lunch provider Libelle's biggest problem was
19 Mar 2025Libelle went into liquidation last week owing nearly 250 creditors money.
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All Blacks coach makes eligibility u-turn
19 Mar 2025Scott Robertson has thrown his support behind NZ Rugby's stance of not selecting players based overseas.
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What is going on with the price of butter?
If you have bought butter recently you might have noticed something - it is a lot more expensive.
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Funeral home probe: Second director arrested
15 Mar 2025Police have arrested another funeral director in relation to an investigation relating to inappropriate handling of burials at an Auckland cemetery.
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Council locked in a battle of wills with Ministry of Health over fluoridation
13 Mar 2025Whangārei councillors will be asked to revoke an earlier decision not to fluoridate the city's water supply.
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Police 'extremely concerned' as person hospitalised after taking unknown substance
13 Mar 2025It comes after three were found unresponsive at a property in Wairarapa after taking illicit substances.
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Take down notice - 11 March 2025
11 Mar 2025On 11 March 2025, RNZ removed a story from the website which inaccurately referred to New Zealand Formula 1 driver Liam Lawson driving the Albert Park circuit ahead of...
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