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Treasury Secretary John Whitehead comments. Audio

Indian Space Research Organisation has launched a cuboid spacecraft on a two-year mission of exploration. Audio

The first votes for the 8 November election were cast on Wednesday, reports Leilani Momoisea. Audio

Reporters Without Borders - says democracy doesn't guarantee a free media. Audio

An Auckland man who claims he was unlawfully detained and peppersprayed by the police appears in the Court of Appeal. Audio

The number of New Zealanders leaving for Australia's shores has reached record levels. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

National's leader John Key today outlined new aspects of the party's law and order policy in New Plymouth. Audio

Shane Fisher, was under the care of Auckland DHB mental health unit when he died in his family home in May 2006. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Five people deny a range of charges including murder, manslaughter, wilful ill-treatment and assault of the toddler. Audio

Victoria University finance lecturer, Dawn Lorimer explains. Audio