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There will be no deal on the left in Auckland Central, as Labour says it won't be making way for the Greens in the seat.
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The fall in NZ's teenage binge drinking
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'Hit and Run': three years and a long inquiry later
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Drunken city brawls 'unacceptable' - Wellington councillor
A Wellington city councillor wants all options on the table for stopping drunken brawls and violence in the city's nightlife area of Courtenay Place.
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Crusaders lift Tū Kōtahi Aotearoa trophy
9 Aug 2020The Crusaders have won Super Rugby Aotearoa with a round to spare despite the best efforts of the Highlanders.
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Food for thought: platform targets stressed hospitality workers
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Silver rallies to seven-year high, as more people pile into precious metals market
7 Aug 2020The price of silver has followed gold, shooting upward during the Covid-19 pandemic, as more people turn to the yellow metal's poorer cousin.
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Fire destroys traditional building at New Caledonia's Kanak Senate
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NZ Live: Milly Tabak and the Miltones
Americana band Milly Tabak and the Miltones play tracks from their new album Honest Woman. Video, Audio
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How to help kids process anxiety about Covid-19
Imaginative play is the best way for children to work through their fears about the coronavirus pandemic, says psychologist Sarb Johal, and it's all the better when parents join in. Audio
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Dali olive oil - a picture of health
International consumers are paying big bucks for highly nutritious olive oils and New Zealand growers need to grab the opportunity, says Dali Estate's Ross Vintiner. Video, Audio
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At The Movies: Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Where’d You Go, Bernadette is a film that depends more than usual on the charm of its central character – a madcap housewife and mother who spends much of her time antagonizing her neighbours in suburban Seattle. Video, Audio
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MPs strike back at media on the way out
Mediawatch: Politicians' conduct has sparked stacks of media condemnation amid a surge of scandals. But two MPs quitting politics took a swipe at the media for… Audio
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Julia Stone: 'I've had these ideas and sounds just bubbling around'
9 Aug 2020Award winning Australian folk musician Julia Stone has a kōrero with RNZ's Music 101 about her new sound,her solo career and her new single. Audio
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Collins: 'I'm always very confident, particularly when I know I'm right'
9 Aug 2020Judith Collins is still shy of a month into the job but in her media blitz she and her arched eyebrows are everywhere, along with the party slogan "Strong team… Video
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The surprising truth about pavlova's origins
9 Aug 2020Australians and New Zealanders have long argued over who invented the pavlova, but the authors of a new book have found the dessert's origins go back much…
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Playlist: Master of Melody
1 minute agoIn his short life Franz Schubert composed thousands of memorable melodies. Enjoy the music of Schubert played around the country and recorded by RNZ Concert.
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Beethoven on the road with the NZSQ
less than a minute agoWin New Zealand String Quartet tickets. From fast food restaurants to movies and milk commercials, Beethoven is all around us. What's your most unusual memory of hearing his music? Tell us to enter the draw.
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New Horizons: Annie Ross - a jazz diva remembered
6 minutes agoWilliam Dart pays tribute to a very special jazz singer (and much more), who passed away in July 2020. Audio
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Kiwis on the USA's Billboard Hot 100
Dozens of kiwis have landed on the industry standard chart that ranks the best performing songs in the United States. Audioculture's Gareth Shute has written about them, and plays some of the unexpected hits from the 1960s to today. Audio
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Vitamin dosing via bluetooth? Physicist warns don't waste your money
A month after saying a dietary supplement could prevent Covid-19, Orewa psychic Jeanette Wilson now claims a bluetooth device she's selling can dose vitamins… Audio
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Police, Medsafe 'raid' New Zealand bleach 'cure' seller
Police and Medsafe have raided the property of a man who sells a bleach he claims can cure Covid-19, RNZ understands.
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Alternative cancer 'treatments' can increase risk - oncologist
An oncologist is warning that promoting alternative cancer treatments can lead people to delay conventional therapy.
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Cancer patients, a deregistered doctor and a bleach 'cure' that's still for sale
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Covid-19: NZ today marks 100 days without community transmission
Analysis - New Zealand today marks 100 days without community transmission of Covid-19, so how did this country get rid of a virus that keeps spreading across…
The surprising truth about pavlova's origins
Australians and New Zealanders have long argued over who invented the pavlova, but the authors of a new book have found the dessert's origins go back much…
Softly softly from Labour; full steam ahead for the Nats
Analysis: National entices voters with big infrastructure projects, Judith Collins rips into Jacinda Ardern and Parliament passes a bill that could affect every… Audio
Bryce Edwards: Where's the contest of ideas this campaign?
Analysis - Can we postpone this year's election? We've ended up with a campaign focused on scandal, personality and leadership, with a policy void that's worse…