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Massive sinkhole on farm just going to get bigger - GNS
2 May 2018A giant tomo - or fissure - that opened up on a farm during record-breaking rain has revealed soil that's 60,000 years old. Zac Fleming headed to Tumunui, Rotorua, for this report. Read more Video, Audio
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RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Wednesday 2nd May 2018
2 May 2018Watch Wednesday's full programme here.
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How petrol prices compare in the regions
RNZ reporters traversed Nelson, New Plymouth and Whangarei for petrol, and found massive fluctuations just like in Otaki, where prices were 20 cents a litre higher than nearby towns. Video, Audio
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Too many Victorias - University considers name change
1 May 2018Victoria University says there are too many institutions with a similar name, and it is often being confused with Melbourne's Victoria University. Audio
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GST on overseas websites won't necessarily help NZ shops
New Zealand retailers might be cheering the expansion of GST on all online purchases but a tax expert is warning that it is unlikely to result in massive growth for local shops. PWC tax partner Geof… Read more Video, Audio
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Most of Waitakere forest closed from today
1 May 2018Visitors to two of Auckland's favourite nature playgrounds - the Waitakere and Hunua Ranges - can now expect to see wire fences blocking routes, new caution signs, and compulsory hygiene stations at… Read more Video, Audio
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Floodwaters up to armpits in Ngongotaha
1 May 2018John Healey was left with only the clothes he was wearing after his home was flooded in record rain. He told Bridget Burke the scale of the damage was only just beginning to sink in. Audio
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Finance Minister defends budget, confirms surplus
1 May 2018Grant Robertson says his budget will deliver a surplus and will stick to the Government's Budget Responsibility Rules, including getting debt down to 20 percent of GDP by 2022. Audio
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Homeless families evicted from motel for tourists
Twenty-five homeless families in Hawke's Bay have been forced to leave their emergency motel accomodation to make way for tourists attending the Art Deco Festival over the last two years. Audio
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Dunedin's Fortune Theatre closes after 44 years
After 400 shows, the theatre is closing effective immediately, leaving 11 staff jobless and the lower South Island without a professional theatre. Video, Audio
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Evening business for Tuesday 1 May
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Ngāruawāhia meets over dangerous railway bridge
Ngāruawāhia locals are meeting with Kiwirail, the mayor, police, and councillors to try and find a solution to the town's railway bridge problem, after a girl was killed by a train on the bridge… Read more Video, Audio
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