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An Opposition inquiry into the manufacturing sector has heard from workers who fear for their future as they see their industry decline. Audio

A director of the failed sister companies, Dominion Finance and North South Finance, has admitted he should have read the companies trust deeds but never did. Audio

A 21-year-old Hawke's Bay woman is fighting for her life in hospital after her brother crashed his boy racer car at the weekend. Audio

Lawyers have launched a class action claiming New Zealand banks are charging unfair fees, and are looking for at least 10 thousand aggrieved bank customers to join in. Audio

The Finance Minister has warned that taxpayer relief to farmers may become unsustainable in future if droughts get worse. Audio

The Government warns that taxpayer relief to farmers may become unsustainable. A class action is launched claiming New Zealand banks are charging unfair fees and a finance company director admits he… Read more Audio

Authors and publishers are taking universities to the Copyright Tribunal to try to force them to pay more for copying textbooks for students. Audio

A South Island tribe is reaching the end of an 18 year journey to resolve its grievances with the Crown; A group working to ensure that Maori get hooked up to high-speed broadband says it's proving… Read more Audio

After getting the green light for its partial asset sales programme from the Supreme Court, the Government's wasted no time getting the process underway for the first company, Mighty River Power. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The petrol company, Z Energy, may be listed as early July this year, after its owners confirmed it's preparing to float the business. Audio

Dentists are telling New Zealanders to bite the bullet and get their teeth seen to before they get worse. Audio