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Rolleston Prison will be the first prison in the country to put inmates to work fulltime, refurbishing 150 earthquake damaged houses over the next five years. Audio

It's been ruled that an iwi of Te Arawa waka does not have eligible ownership rights to Rotorua land returned to the tribe by the Crown, including the popular geothermal tourist centre, Te Puia; The… Read more Audio

Wellington's heritage-listed town hall is now safe from demolition. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The Wellington City Council is on the hunt for a phantom dumper disposing of hundreds of litres of highly toxic waste into the Karori sewage system. Audio

Business news with Anusha Bradley. Audio

One of the country's biggest publishing houses is cutting staff here in favour of Australia, as it struggles to compete in an increasingly digital and online market. Audio

More now on the Wellington financial adviser, David Ross, who has been charged with operating a 400-million dollar ponzi scheme. Audio

The Prime Minister, John Key, is assuring first time home buyers they will be exempt from proposed new rules to restrict low deposit loans. Audio

A military court of inquiry into the deaths of five New Zealand soldiers last year is recommending training be improved to make it more realistic. Audio

The Auckand Theatre Company is confident building on its new waterfront theatre will begin this year but its about to go cap and hand to Aucklanders to help fund the last few million dollars. Audio

Legislation will be introduced to Parliament to let employers use volunteers, contractors, or other casual workers during strikes and lockouts. Audio