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NZ students fall to new lows in PISA tests
6 Dec 2023New Zealand's 15-year-olds have fallen to new lows in the 2022 international PISA tests of reading, maths and science.
Almost 5,000 students were assessed from Aotearoa, with maths proving to be the… Read more Audio
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Kīngi Tūheitia to host national hui for unity
6 Dec 2023The Māori King, Kīngi Tūheitia, will host a national hui for unity next month, in a bid to bring together the many voices of Māori.
The announcement comes only a day after thousands of people turned… Read more Audio
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Labour leader Chris Hipkins on Kīngi Tūheitia's calls for national hui for unity
The Māori King, Kīngi Tūheitia, is calling for a national hui for unity next month, in a bid to bring together the many voices of Māori.
The announcement comes only a day after thousands of people… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 6 December 2023
6 Dec 2023The Football Ferns coach Jitka Klimkova says it's "disappointing" they won't be playing in front of fans in their second game against Chile in Bogota. Read more Audio
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What you need to know: Your Christmas questions answered
6 Dec 2023The holiday season is usually a time of gratitude, giving, and joy.
But it also involves tricky questions and ethical dilemmas: from family gatherings to unwanted presents to avoiding Covid.
RNZ's… Read more Audio
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Auckland Council meets to discuss ten-year-budget
6 Dec 2023Auckland council is meeting on Wednesday to go over the first proposal for it's ten-year-budget - which sets its political direction under Mayor Wayne Brown.
The council's Budget Committee will… Read more Audio
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Christchurch terror attack widow describes agonising wait to know if husband was alive
6 Dec 2023The widow of a Christchurch terror attack victim has described the agonising, almost 24-hour wait she went through to know if her husband was alive.
Saira Patel was forced to leave the side of her… Read more Audio
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Israel ramps up offensive after ceasefire
The UN is warning of an "even more hellish scenario" in Gaza as Israeli forces ramp up their offensive following last week's ceasefire.
The Israeli Defence Force says that for every one Hamas fighter… Read more Audio
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NZ falls in PISA reading, maths, and science scores
6 Dec 2023New Zealand's scores have fallen yet again in the OECD's PISA tests of reading, maths and science.
The average scores in last year's tests of 15-year-olds are only slightly lower in reading and… Read more Audio
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Government keen to stop extra pay for being skilled in te reo
6 Dec 2023The new government wants to stop any more public servants getting extra pay for being skilled in te reo Māori.
More than a dozen ministries and departments pay bonuses of up to $3,500 a year… Read more Audio
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Government dismisses protests promoted by Te Pāti Māori as 'inconsequential'
6 Dec 2023The coalition is dismissing widespread anti-government protests as inconsequential, but others say Māori anger at planned changes is not going to fade any time soon.
Thousands turned out on Tuesday… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 6 December 2023
6 Dec 2023Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has dismissed suggestions he has a split dressing room, saying he and his squad are "together". Read more Audio
