Checkpoint

It's too risky to let the Pakistan men's cricket team train while in managed isolation - that's the Director General of Health's conclusion, after 10 team members have tested positive for Covid-19.

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The Māori All Blacks and Moana Pasifika team have left their training boots on the bus this afternoon for a Pōwhiri at the Tūrangawaewae Marae in Northern Waikato.

The two teams are in town ahead of… Read more Audio

The Māori Party is back and louder than ever. The co-leaders, supported by hundreds who travelled the length of the island to be at Parliament today, made their maiden speeches in the House this… Read more Audio

The child sex offender and prison escaper, Phillip John Smith, has been back in court for another legal fight as he pushes to be interviewed by a journalist.

Last year, Corrections rejected Stuff's… Read more Video, Audio

It's officially a climate emergency, but what will it cost the country?

Parliament yesterday voted for the emergency declaration, which comes with a commitment for the public service to be… Read more Audio

The political consensus over an inquiry into Pharmac looks to be breaking down - with Labour and National at odds over how it should be run.

National today asked the newly-formed health select… Read more Audio

Covid-19 Recovery Minister Chris Hipkins has burst any dreams of a Cook Islands travel bubble by Christmas, but has the message been officially delivered to the islands?

NZ government officials… Read more Video, Audio

A major retail chain's decision to stock dolls with Down Syndrome means children will have better access to toys that reflect them; according to one advocacy group.

The dolls will join the K-mart… Read more Video, Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio

One of the vaccines New Zealand is pinning its hopes on has been given the green-light in the UK, and rollout is due to start there in the next few days.

While it hasn't been approved here yet -… Read more Audio

The social housing waitlist has reached a record high - nearly 22,000 applicants are now on the housing register, while the government is promising to deliver an extra 18,000 public and transitional… Read more Audio

Plans for a proposed airport in a small South Island town faced strong push back during a Christchurch City Council meeting today.

Just a day after the New Zealand Government declared a climate… Read more Video, Audio