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Nearly six million Chinese have been affected by the region's worst flooding in decades. Audio

Far reaching changes to the criminal justice system have been set in motion with legislation. Audio

Nick Leggett says the scheme which would see gang members clearing scrub is unnecessary. Audio

There has been a two-point-five percent power saving in the past week, compared to the same week a year ago. Audio

The Marlborough District Council may intervene to avert a financial crisis threatening the future of the Tasman Rugby Union. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

73 year old St John of God Brother , Rodger Maloney, has been defending 23 charges of sexually abusing boys. Audio

The Police Force is mourning the loss of one of its most senior officers, Superintendent Steve Fitzgerald. Audio

With just over a week to go until the run-off presidential election in Zimbabwe, the death toll is mounting. Audio

Two people are dead and three others have been injured in a boating accident in Picton's Waikawa Bay. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Winston Peters has ruffled the feathers of leaders from around the Pacific, by comparing Pacific men to parading peacocks. Audio