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The political career of French Polynesia's Gaston Flosse looks set to be suspended and may even be finished within weeks. Audio

The Green MP Sue Bradford has resigned, admitting she's still hurt after her failed bid for the co-leadership at the end of May. Audio

The remnants of the dust storm which saw a red haze descend over New South Wales on Wednesday have settled in New Zealand. Audio

Its every treasure hunter's dream - a huge discovery with the potential to make the finder rich and change our understanding of the past. Audio

The UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution to stem the spread of nuclear weapons - and according to a professor of international law at Waikato University it's a step in the right… Read more Audio

An Indian man who swindled an elderly Wellington woman out of at least $130,000 has been sentenced to 8 months home detention. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

Workers at the centre of an acrimonious dispute with Open Country Cheese Company have had a victory today, with a judge ruling their lock out illegal. Audio

A Families Commission report on gay and lesbian parenting is recommending birth certificates allow for more than two parents to be listed. Audio

Bikies in South Australia have had a big win against their state government. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Two separate police operations have seen more than fifty people arrested on drugs charges. In Hawke's Bay, 26 people were arrested earlier today, which adds to the more than thirty already arrested in… Read more Audio