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Survey shows New Zealanders feel they lack information about gene-edited food
A new survey shows consumers are still wary of buying gene-edited food, as the GE debate re-enters the political arena. Audio
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Survey shows NZ'ers wary over gene edited crops
New research shows consumers are still hesitant to support genetic modification and gene editing in New Zealand as the debate reenters the political agenda. Audio
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Introducing: Nova
Its time now for Introducing.. And this week we meet Te-Whanganui-a-Tara group NOVA, who have just released their second EP SONGS FROM HOME. Audio
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Tougher donation limits and funding fixes would make future NZ elections fairer for all
Analysis - Big donors are already pouring millions into New Zealand's 2023 election, but new proposals could make it harder for large donations to translate into political influence in future, Lisa…
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How to leave the world a better place than we found it
The lives of citizens not yet born need more consideration in the decision-making of today, says Sophie Howe, the world's first-ever Future Generations Commissioner. "This is not our planet to trash… Audio
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Marine conservationist hopeful about new Fiordland fishing limits
The Fiordland Marine Guardians say new recreational fishing rules will hopefully help to rebuild hard-hit fisheries and maintain them into the future.
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Watch: PM announces crime crackdown
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has announced the government is introducing a tranche of changes to crack down on an increase in crime Audio
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Box and Cause Celebre: two clubs that changed Auckland nightlife
In the 1990s, a flight of stairs on Auckland's High Street led to the pioneering clubs Box and Cause Celebre. Tony Stamp talked to some of the people who were there. Audio
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Introducing: Rebel Reid
It's time for Introducing. This week we hear new project from Rebel Reid Video, Audio
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'We gotta stop making sure that the rich live comfortably' - Te Pāti Māori co-leader
Rawiri Waititi says the Prime Minister is not in a position to call any shots until the next election, and the party will push for a capital gains tax.
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'Getting on with the job that I've got' - Finance Minister on Labour's tax change rule-out
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has ruled out introducing a wealth tax or a capital gains tax while he is leader - echoing the promise Jacinda Ardern made in 2019.
Budget documents released yesterday… Audio
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Consultant's reaction to Hipkins ruling out tax change
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins ruled out introducing a wealth tax or a capital gains tax while he is leader, saying this volatile economy is not the time to make changes to the tax system.
But is it… Audio
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Top Stories for Thursday 13 July 2023
Top stories for 13 July 2023 Chris Hipkins rules out introducing a wealth tax or capital gains tax while he's leader - we'll speak to the finance minister. A tense NATO summit ends with widespread… Audio
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Hipkins' tax pledge could threaten coalition talks - Greens, Te Pāti Māori
The Greens and Te Pāti Māori are warning Labour that ruling out capital gains or wealth taxes could threaten their chances of a coalition deal.
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Watch: Robertson not 'gutted' by Hipkins ruling out CGT
Finance Minister Grant Robertson says he has previously been in support of a capital gains tax, but is not "gutted" by the prime minister ruling one out.
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Reserve Bank leaves official cash rate at 5.5%
The Reserve Bank has left its benchmark official cash rate unchanged at 5.5 percent, as expected.
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Hipkins rules out capital gains tax, wealth tax if Labour re-elected
The Labour Party leader says with many households struggling, it's not the time for a big shake-up of the tax system.
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Lack of progress from electricity retailers introducing
The government supported the need for electricity retailers to introduce mandatory minimum standards to protect vulnerable consumers - so why, four years later has nothing happened?. Consumer… Audio
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Introducing: Sure Boy
Sure Boy have a reputation as ‘Wellington’s baddest girl band’ - Their sound is fresh and gritty pop-rock group - self described ‘Mum Rock’.
Their new album ‘Better’ was released last month, and… Video, Audio -
Pest seaweed found in Hauraki Gulf
It plans to take immediate action against exotic caulerpa seaweed discovered around Kawau Island.
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Firefighters didn't recognise warning signs a fatal landslide was imminent - report
An independent investigation into the deaths of two volunteer firefighters at Muriwai has concluded they did not recognise the warning signs a landslide was imminent.
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'Kick in the guts' - Super Rugby teams launch appeal against ACC levy
Three of the country's Super Rugby franchises are pursuing an appeal of a District Court ruling over "unfair and unjustified" levy rates through the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC).
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Managed retreat an option in council plan for North Canterbury beach settlement
It is one of several options to address the threat of coastal erosion, flooding and sea level rise as Amberley Beach residents plan for the future.
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Warning of 'alienation and dislocation' if NZ tries to arrest its way out of gang problem
A tough approach such as boot camps is ineffective and risks fuelling gang membership, the prime minister's chief science advisor says in a new report. Audio
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Congestion charge hits speed bump
The government's plan to introduce a congestion charging scheme has hit a speed bump, with National not too keen on the idea.
The scheme would see commuters pay a fee for driving in heavy-traffic… Audio
