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Tuvalu is looking to use its climate change fight as a marketing tool to attract more tourists. The low lying coral atoll nation of just under 11-thousand people is the least visited country in the… Audio

A new Pacific wide Institute of Human Rights Research is being launched in Suva today. Audio

After a bumper kākāpō breeding season, DOC's kākāpō team has been waiting with bated breath for the results of some very important paternity tests.

RNZ's Kākāpō Files producer, Alison Ballance… Audio

The Defence Force is sending two heavy trucks and deploying up to 70 more people on the West Coast to help remove garbage from a spilt landfill.

Heavy rain washed out a West Coast landfill near Fox… Audio

Regional airports crying out for money to fix their aging runways may have found a saviour in Shane Jones.

The Regional Economic Development Minister says he will find a way to pay for the repairs -… Audio

A woman who got pregnant to her carer at age 15 when she was under the care and protection of the state says CYFs knew what was happening and did little to help. She shared her story with Lisa Owen. 

As Radio Cook Islands prepares to lose its transmitter mast on Rarotonga it is seeking international help to improve its services to the outer islands. Audio

California's governor is asking the US federal government to help his state after it was hit by a seismic one-two in as many days.

More than 5,000 tremors, of varying strengths, have been recorded… Audio

A Vanuatu theatre and arts company, which has spread its reach to include youth and development work, has marked its 30th anniversary in Port Vila. Audio

Last week, a group of Pacific scholars gathered for the Va Moana Talanoa session in Auckland. They wanted Oceania renamed Moana. But Papua New Guinea artist Julia Mage'au Gray says a name change does… Audio

Palau President Tommy Remengesau says there needs to be more action taken on reducing carbon emissions by ocean vessels. Audio

The government is allocating millions of dollars to investigate systemic racism and institutional discrimination against Māori women.

Māori women continue to have poorer social, economic… Audio

Beneficiary advocates say people in South Auckland are being forced to endure inhumane conditions to access emergency grants to feed and clothe their families. Video, Audio

The past nine months have been a rollercoaster of emotions and change for Ashburton parents, Jo and Deane Taylor. Last year their 13 year old son Tom, was diagnosed with stage 4 hodgkin lymphoma. In… Audio, Gallery

A year after they opened, more than a thousand people have been given a roof over their heads and hot meals through the homeless shelters a Rotorua man funded by mortgaging his own house.

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A Far North Māori social services agency says it's been able to stop children being taken into state care by getting whānau to take responsibility instead.

Oranga Tamariki has been under intense… Audio

The Defence Force are sending 70 people to the West Coast to help remove garbage from a spilt landfill.

Heavy rain washed out a landfill near Fox Glacier in March, sending rubbish into the Fox River.

A new service is being launched to help people resolve their disputes with ACC more quickly and without the need for reviews or court hearings.

Warren Forster is the director of Talk Meet Resolve. He… Audio

New Zealander Elise Bradley is encouraging children to sing up. She's on tour with the Toronto Children's Chorus around the North Island. Audio

In May, RNZ ran a story about families living on the breadline and their wishlist for the upcoming Budget.

A single working mother from Flaxmere, Benny Hone, wanted the government to provide more… Audio

In this episode of Voices, we meet a former refugee heading up an organisation specifically supporting families affected by the Christchurch mosque attacks. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu. Audio

Pacific eye care specialists are under strain with a heavy workload, large areas to cover and often minimal resources. Audio

French Polynesia marks 53rd anniversary of first French nuclear test Audio