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Wellington bus drivers who go on strike on Friday have been told they'll be locked out indefinitely.

The strike is planned for 24 hours from 4am tomorrow, but on Thursday afternoon things came to a… Read more Video, Audio

Auckland police staff have found themselves in the middle of a 'whodunnit' after cash went missing from a stolen vehicle that had been seized by officers.

But investigations have turned up nothing… Read more Audio

It has emerged the government didn't consult surrounding businesses before approving hotels for use as MIQ facilities.

Now a dispute between the owners of the Stamford Plaza Hotel in Auckland and the… Read more Audio

It was a delicate dance as New Zealand and Australia's foreign ministers fielded media questions following their first face-to-face meeting since Covid-19.

The pair collectively described the… Read more Video, Audio

A white US ex-police officer has been found guilty of murdering George Floyd, after one of the most high profile trials in American history.

Last year, Derek Chauvin knelt on Mr Floyd's neck for nine… Read more Audio

The Royal New Zealand Navy's newest and largest-ever ship - the HMNZS Aotearoa - is making its first visit to its ceremonial home port in New Plymouth today.

The $450 million supply ship came into… Read more Audio

The government's plan to shake up the health system has been met with shock, concern and skeptisim. Eleisha Foon has been gathering reaction. Audio

The government has unveiled sweeping new health changes in a bid to resuscitate an ailing inequitable system, that's ended in a postcode lottery.

All 20 DHBs are being scrapped along with… Read more Video, Audio

The under pressure Ports of Auckland chief executive has met with union officials for the first time since a scathing health and safety report was released.

Union members at the Ports have called for… Read more Video, Audio

There was disappointment for some dedicated royal fans today - three self-proclaimed nanas turned up to Prince Philip's memorial service, hoping to slip into the pews.

RNZ reporter Harry Lock spoke… Read more Audio

In five years' time, Helen Clark wants to see Huntly power station no longer burning coal, a ban on fossil-fuel-powered cars into New Zealand, and agriculture paying for its emissions.

Clark has… Read more Video, Audio

Cautiously optimistic is how Māori GPs and health advocates are feeling after the announcement tangata whenua will have their own health body.

A new Māori health authority will make policy decisions… Read more Audio