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The head of the Waikato-Tainui executive says regardless of whether the government chooses to act on reports from the United Nations Special Raporteurs on Human Rights, their visits send a clear… Read more Audio

Rakon has bought a failed French-based business to boost its presense in the lucrative, but niche market of space and satellite components. Audio

A Manurewa fruit store manager says he's done nothing wrong by getting a liquor license. Audio

An independent building research company says a brand of insulation used in 14-thousand New Zealand homes may be making them damp and letting heat escape. Audio

More details have been revealed in court about the activities going on at the Christchurch house where two police officers were shot last week , when one of the men from the house his first appearance… Read more Audio

We're growing older, living longer and increasingly we are working beyond the age of retirement - the question is can we afford national superannuation and if so, how do we fund it? Audio

Walk across the road when you should be using traffic lights to cross and it's unlikely you'll be given a ticket. Audio

A Cabinet paper on the Government's u-turn on plans to allow mining on Schedule Four conservation land shows it was worried about a public backlash against mining companies. Audio

New research has found a foam-type home insulation used in 14 thousand New Zealand homes may be less effective than previously thought. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

The Police and the Organised Crime Agency have busted a multi-million dollar money laundering operation linked to an Asian crime ring. Audio

The Defence Minister, Wayne Mapp, is confident the Government can find enough skilled staff to complete the upgrade of the Air Force's Hercules aircraft. Audio