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Auckland CBD businesses hit hard by another lockdown
In Auckland's CBD it appears the lights are on but nobody is there.
The impact of this week's third inner city lockdown in a year is being so widely felt some businesses say if they cannot get rent… Video, Audio
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Billy Te Kahika quits politics, shuts down New Zealand Public Party
Conspiracy theorist Billy Te Kahika says he will become a "commentator about the important issues as an independent activist journalist".
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Review - Ammonite
Ammonite sees a respected, but repressed, woman scientist fall in love with a rich, married woman. Stars Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan. Video, Audio
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Review - Minari
In Minari, Korean-American director Lee Isaac Chung tells the lightly fictionalized story of his immigrant parents and their early years on an Arkansas farm. Stars Steven Yeun (The Walking Dead) Audio
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Canal Road native trees poisoned, group says
A group working to save native trees in the Auckland suburb of Avondale say the remaining trees were poisoned last night.
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AUT students finalists for Global Lexus Design Awards
Two students from AUT's Faculty of Design and Creative Technology have been selected as finalists in the Global Lexus Design Awards competition. During level 4 lockdown last year Jessica Vea and Gayle… Audio
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New bill rids Māori ward veto
Māori ward campaigners are thrilled the Labour government is using urgency to push through a bill to get rid of a public veto on Māori wards.
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Bill against ‘revenge porn’ reintroduced in CNMI
Legislation to create penalties for 'revenge pornography' is to come before the Northern Marianas House of Representatives.
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Shadow in the Cloud gets nationwide release
New Zealand director Roseanne Liang's latest film opened in cinemas around the country on Thursday. She talks to Jesse about filming Shadow in the Cloud entirely in New Zealand with a stellar… Video, Audio
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Mike Berners-Lee: Carbon counting for a liveable future
Counting carbon has become a quagmire for consumers trying to understand quite how much impact their travel or work is having on the environment. Quite what the carbon footprint of a business is can… Audio
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National to 'work towards' running candidates in Māori seats
The National Party has confirmed it will "work towards" standing candidates in the seven Māori electorates in 2023.
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Kate Mosse: 'Historical fiction lets us deal with the big issues'
Book reading has been on a high during the pandemic, with sales of historical fiction in particular soaring. Novelist Kate Mosse's new book, The City of Tears, has been gaining rave reviews. Kate… Audio
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Book review - Best of 2020
Bronwyn Wylie-Gibb of University Book Shop, Dunedin, with her three favourite books of last year. Audio
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news - SVG comes through from last to win NZ GP, Hooker decked at UFC 257 and Wellington do the double at the Basin Reserve.
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Australia's plan to force Google to pay for news goes too far - National
The National Party says the Australian government's push to make Google share royalties with news publishers is too heavy handed.
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Eliza McCartney returns to pole vault competion
Pole vaulter Eliza McCartney makes her return to competition as a part of a star-studded field at the Potts Classic in Hastings this weekend.
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Joe Biden inauguration: When are he and Kamala Harris sworn in?
The inauguration of a new president is a day that usually follows decades of custom and precedent. A day that follows a routine set in stone. Well, you can forget all that this year.
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Police seize firearms from black men at Virginia rally for gun rights
In a day with racial tensions on display, black protesters denounced what they called a double standard in a state where people are free to openly carry firearms.
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Conduct cases costing ratepayers
More than $55,000 of ratepayers' money has been spent investigating Dunedin City Council code of conduct complaints since the 2019 election.
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Tight security and star power for Biden-Harris inauguration
President-elect Joe Biden will not officially make his move to the White House until inauguration day - a political parade of sorts, when the Democrat and his Vice-President Kamala Harris take the…
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The Top Hat story
ProgrammeNapier's Top Hat was the place to go in Hawkes Bay during the 1960s. The Top Hat’s former owner and manager Bernie Meredith recalls the birth and evolution of the nightspot.
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Iran denies taking ship and crew hostage after tanker seized
Iran denies it is using a South Korean ship and its crew as hostages, a day after it seized the tanker in the Gulf while pressing a demand for Seoul to release $US7 billion in funds.
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The rain continues, as travellers find their plans in disarray
Many campers will have spent a wet night, with heavy downpours in many parts of the country, and travellers are being warned to check road conditions before they set out as more rain is forecast.
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New Year's Honours 2021 list announced
The New Year Honours 2021 list has been announced today, and it includes celebrated singer-songwriter Dave Dobbyn and one of the country's leading epidemiologists, Professor Michael Baker.
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The Year in Politics: 'Be strong but be kind'
Analysis - The year 2020 was the most challenging year any New Zealand government has faced, Peter Wilson writes.
