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  • Is it real or is it AI? How to tell fake from real

    News
    New Zealand World
    24 Jun 2025
    Abraham Lincoln didn't own an iPhone, but this Chat GPT-generated image tells us otherwise.

    Explainer - AI-generated images are unavoidable these days. If you're not a computer expert, how do you even know what's real anymore?

    How to tell if an image or video has been created by AI - and if we still can
  • 'I will kill you all': Woman carried child while shoplifting, threatened to stab staff

    News
    New Zealand crime
    19 Jun 2025
    Girls shopping for clothes

    Rosey Heurea was on bail when she was caught shoplifting 19 times last year.

    Rosey Heurea jailed for stealing more than $12k in goods during Hamilton crime spree
  • Fears trafficking victims are being deported from NZ

    News
    New Zealand immigration
    16 Jun 2025
    From 1 July 2018 to 29 August 2023, a total of 3200 individuals were deported from New Zealand.

    People trafficking complaints in New Zealand have risen more than 4000 percent since 2018. Audio

    Fears trafficking victims are being deported from New Zealand
  • What you need to know about the Parent Boost Visa

    News
    RNZ中文 RNZ中文 英语新闻
    13 Jun 2025
    An elderly Chinese couple crossing the road on Queen Street in Auckland City.

    All the answers to questions you might have about the new parent visa that commences from September.

    What you need to know about the Parent Boost Visa
  • Call for Pope Leo to issue abuse zero tolerance policy

    News
    Pacific Fiji
    13 Jun 2025
    Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States, appears on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on May 8.

    A Fijian abuse survivor is urging the new head of the Catholic church to adopt a zero tolerance policy for child sex abuse.

    Call for Pope Leo to issue abuse zero tolerance policy
  • The story of identical twins born in China

    Audio 13 Jun 2025
    Author Barbara Demick and her book Daughters of the Bamboo Grove.

    Daughters of the Bamboo Grove: From China to America, a True Story of Abduction, Adoption, and Separated Twins is the work of award-winning journalist and author Barbara Demick. Audio

  • Teenager starves to death alone in emergency accommodation

    News
    New Zealand children
    12 Jun 2025
    Back view portrait of a single woman silhouette sitting on a swing contemplating sunset

    The 17-year-old's parents say multiple agencies failed their child.

    Teenager starves to death alone in emergency accommodation
  • Families adopting more than 10 children from overseas

    News
    New Zealand immigration
    9 Jun 2025
    Photo of dark shadows cast over person's face

    Government files also reveal a woman with previous convictions has smuggled children into the country. Audio

    Immigration NZ alerted to child smuggling, families adopting more than 10 kids
  • Ranjna Patel leads Asian recipients of King's Birthday Honours

    News
    IndoNZ IndoNZ Featured Stories
    3 Jun 2025
    Ranjna Patel

    Business innovator has been named a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to ethnic communities, health and family violence prevention. Audio

    Ranjna Patel leads Asian recipients of King’s Birthday Honours
  • Woman stole stranger's identity to create fictitious carer and claim benefits

    News
    New Zealand crime
    1 Jun 2025
    No caption

    Diane Marie Baumann used a stranger's driver's licence to create a fictitious carer for herself and receive payments.

    Christchurch fraudster Diane Baumann used stranger's driver's licence to claim $30,000 in payments
  • Babies for sale: New Zealanders commissioning illegal surrogacy in Thailand

    News
    New Zealand children
    1 Jun 2025
    Silhouette of stylish pregnant woman in stylish black dress holding belly bump and posing in light. Stylish fashionable mom, hugging belly, waiting for baby. Creative photo through textile

    Oranga Tamariki has labelled the practice "concerning trend" and says there have been five such cases in recent years.

    Babies for sale: New Zealanders commissioning illegal surrogacy in Thailand
  • Rates rise down to 5.8% for Canterbury

    News
    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    30 May 2025
    Christchurch bus

    The council previously signalled a rates hike of 15.5 percent in last year's 2024/34 Long Term Plan.

    Rates rise trimmed to 5.8% for Canterbury ratepayers
  • Child slavery cases prompt move on intercountry adoption laws

    News
    New Zealand
    29 May 2025
    Boy silhouette

    Ministers have been warned of a 'myriad of risks' to children, involving abuse and domestic servitude, as recently as three months ago.

    Child slavery cases prompt move on intercountry adoption laws
  • Child slavery cases prompt move on intercountry adoption laws

    News
    New Zealand
    29 May 2025
    Boy silhouette

    Fears over child slavery and abuse have prompted the New Zealand government to make a move on inter-country adoption laws.

    Child slavery cases prompt move on intercountry adoption laws
  • Officials warn govt on international adoptions

    Audio
    crime law
    29 May 2025

    Fears over child exploitation and abuse have forced the government to make a move on inter-country adoption laws. Immigration reporter Gill Bonnett has more. Audio

  • US to ban foreign officials over 'flagrant censorship' on social media

    News
    World travel
    29 May 2025
    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

    The US will impose visa bans on foreign nationals it deems to be censoring Americans, with suggestions the new policy could target officials regulating US tech companies.

    US to ban foreign officials over 'flagrant censorship' on social media
  • Public transport woes for Canterbury's big growth areas

    News
    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    21 May 2025
    Environment Canterbury is working to increase the bus frequency of its core routes, as funding is available.

    Environment Canterbury is struggling to meet a growing demand for bus services, amid a reduced budget.

    Public transport woes for Canterbury's big growth areas
  • Children as young as 6 adopted, made to work as house slaves

    News
    New Zealand
    19 May 2025
    Charcoal sketch of hand grabbing an arm forcefully

    A social worker who has helped 10 teenagers who escaped slavery fears others remain under lock and key. Audio

    Children as young as 6 adopted, made to work as house slaves
  • Daughter, grandson of crypto boss escape abduction in Paris

    News
    World
    15 May 2025
    French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau leaving a meeting at the end of the Council of the Minsisters, at the Elysee presidential palace, Paris, 7 May 2025.

    France is facing calls to bolster security for cryptocurrency firms after the latest kidnap attempt.

    France faces calls to bolster security for crypto firms after kidnappings
  • Who are the people in Ans Westra's photos?

    News
    New Zealand arts
    5 May 2025
    Ans Westra, Hīkoi, Waitangi, 1984.

    That's the question organisers of Ans Westra: Kerikeri 2025, an exhibition by the acclaimed photographer, are hoping visitors will be able to answer.

    Ans Westra exhibition organisers hope to identify people in her photos
  • Canterbury bus fares to increase from July

    News
    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    1 May 2025
    Environment Canterbury will increase its standard adult fare from $2 to $3 in July.

    Greater Christchurch bus fares will increase in July, with the standard adult fare increasing from $2 to $3.

    Canterbury bus fares to increase from July
  • Child trafficking law change within reach?

    Audio 1 May 2025
    Photo of dark shadows cast over person's face

    A legal specialist in human trafficking says a simple amendment to the Crimes Act - which would enable prosecutions against child traffickers brought - is within reach Audio

  • Children being adopted overseas, trafficked to work in NZ

    News
    New Zealand crime
    22 Apr 2025
    Boy silhouette

    A 12-year-old boy was among them, put to work in New Zealand and assaulted despite his adopted 'father' already having convictions for violence.

    Saving Sione: Children being adopted overseas, trafficked to work in New Zealand
  • Fast Favourites: Artist Sean Beldon

    Audio
    music arts
    13 Apr 2025

    The Auckland-based artist shares some of his cultural recommendations. Audio

  • 'Sloppy': Lawyer fined over name slip in high-profile case

    News
    New Zealand law
    26 Mar 2025
    The front page of the New Zealand Herald on Thursday featuring lawyer Sue Grey with the mother insisting her unwell baby is only treated with the blood from people not vaccinated for Covid-19.

    Sue Grey was being interviewed when she revealed too much information about a baby.

    Nelson lawyer Sue Grey fined; ordered to pay costs for ‘sloppy’ slip-up in Covid-era baby case
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