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'Services are overwhelmed': Warnings of deaths from eating disorders
The mother of a teenager with anorexia and bulimia says children will die unless the government puts more money and resources into treatment for eating disorders. Video
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Working from home - what's your carbon footprint?
about 1 hour agoWorking from home saw an 8 percent jump in residential energy demand as office life became more digital.
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Fruit-picking worries remain as growers lament dearth of Kiwi labour
about 2 hours agoGrowers say fruit may still be left to rot, despite the government promising 2000 seasonal workers from the Pacific can come through the border to help with the harvest.
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Live cricket updates: Black Caps v West Indies
International cricket is back! Join RNZ as we bring you ball-by-ball coverage of the first Twenty20 between New Zealand and the West Indies at Eden Park in Auckland.
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Covid-19 update: Seven new imported cases of Covid-19
27 Nov 2020There have been seven new cases of Covid-19 confirmed today, including the six who are members of the Pakistan men's cricket team announced last night.
Firm fined $32k for sediment discharge into Waikato River
Bunnings Mt Roskill store closed temporarily due to quake risk
Covid-19
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Covid-19: Pakistan cricket team day 3 testing may uncover more positives - Bloomfield
27 Nov 2020Health authorities will know today if more players in the touring Pakistan cricket team test positive for Covid-19. Audio
Meet the Kiwis who've made Covid work for them
Explainer: Everything you need to know about the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out in NZ
Business
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'Pretty cool' - DIY tips for a beer dispensing fridge
27 Nov 2020Tips to make a DIY fridge full of beer are being offered by a Hawke's Bay company that was stuck without stock when Covid-19 hit. Audio
Genesis Energy reviews whether to keep Kupe oil and gas investment
New Zealand records biggest annual trade surplus in 28 years as imports drop
Pacific
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A former Vanuatu PM testifies in Salwai trial
A former Vanuatu prime minister, Sato Kilman has told the trial of one of his successors that he set up the posts of parliamentary secretaries in 2013.
Fiji's main opposition party chooses a new leader
PNG Supreme Court dismisses challenge to PM's election
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David Byrne on American Utopia
Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne talks to RNZ Music's Tony Stamp about his new film American Utopia. Directed by Spike Lee, it captures the original Broadway play, featuring songs from Byrne's entire career.
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Turn your fridge into a kegerator
Tips to make a DIY fridge full of beer are being offered by a Hawke's Bay company that was stuck without stock when Covid-19 hit. Audio
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Tourism 'at a crossroads' after Covid
The Detail - The tourism industry has some big decisions to make, and it's had an enforced break to think about them. Audio
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Wellington flat for rent described as 'dungeon'
An advertisement for a central Wellington flat at the cost of $815 has sparked an angry reaction from Wellington renters, who have described it as not even fit for a dog, with bedrooms more like "dungeons". Audio
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Meet the Kiwis who've made Covid work for them
2:18 pm todayCovid-19 brought big-earning industries to a sudden standstill. RNZ spoke to three New Zealanders about how they found a silver lining in a pandemic pivot.
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Everything you need to know about Covid-19 vaccines in NZ
11:13 am todayAnalysis - The coronavirus vaccine cavalry is coming, but with caveats - there are trials to finish, regulators to impress, logistics to arrange. Health…
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Tourism 'at a crossroads' after Covid break
5:28 am todayThe Detail - The tourism industry has some big decisions to make, and it's had an enforced break to think about them.
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Six of Pakistan cricket team test positive for Covid-19
7:39 am todaySix members of the Pakistan cricket squad have tested positive for Covid-19 in managed isolation in Christchurch, New Zealand Cricket says.
RNZ Music
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LIVE: Whanau: Voices of Aotearoa, far from home - the full concert
2 days agoRNZ Concert is proud to present this beautiful and moving performance of Aotearoa and Pacific songs, hymns and lullabies by some of our best opera singers, live at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Video, Audio
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WATCH: The Black Seeds new single ‘Raised With Love’
less than a minute agoThe Black Seeds make a triumphant return to their classic reggae roots, ahead of a huge summer tour. Check out their new single 'Raised With Love', the first off their new album, due out next year.
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Skilaa 'Travelling'
less than a minute agoWhat do you get when you mix soul music, prog rock, R&B, and traditional Bulgarian harmonies? Skilaa! RNZ Music is stoked to present Auckland neo-soul group Skilaa’s new single ‘Travelling’. It’s the lead single from their debut EP Fantasy Life, which is out today!
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WATCH: Anna Coddington celebrates album release with exclusive live performance
1 minute agoAnna Coddington’s new album Beams is out today! RNZ Music was lucky enough to record this exclusive live version of the record’s lates single ‘Dive’ at Auckland’s Roundhead Studios.
In Depth
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Guards called me 'it', 'homo' and talked about my genitals - trans prisoner
A trans woman says she was housed with a rapist and stripped of her humanity in Paremoremo prison. Corrections says it's committed to change. Is it working hard…
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High costs and long waits: Trans healthcare barriers remain in some regions
Access to gender affirming healthcare is relatively easy in some parts of the country, while in others it's out of reach.
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Gassed in their cells, 'begging' for food at Auckland Women's prison
An asthmatic woman is repeatedly pepper sprayed and has to show her used sanitary products to male guards, while her seriously depressed girlfriend is left in…
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'My phone never explodes more than during pride month'
HERE WE ARE - Te Manahou Mackay on tokenism in the modeling industry and being trans in te ao Māori.
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Bidwell: All Blacks fans settling for second best
Opinion - An All Blacks win on Saturday won't change Hamish Bidwell's mind about which direction the team is going in.
The Week in Politics: Govt gets serious about housing crisis
Analysis - The finance minister asks for Reserve Bank help to deal with the housing crisis, Oranga Tamariki chief executive says she won't quit and Māori Party…
Maradona's golden moments: Meeting the legend in person
First Person - Despite all of his faults, problems and dramas, Maradona leaves an incredible legacy and will be mourned across the sporting world, writes…
James Nokise: New Orleans a better fit for Steven Adams
Opinion - Steven Adams' next stint at the New Orleans Pelicans will be better for him and New Zealand basketball fans, James Nokise writes.