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Buyout of cyclone ruined homes set to begin
The buyout of nearly 300 cyclone-wrecked Hawke's Bay homes that are too unsafe to live in will kick off by the end of the month.
The regional council told homeowners on Tuesday their 'provisional'… Read more Audio
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New NCEA tests prove difficult for students
Teenagers have sat new NCEA literacy and numeracy tests for real for the first time and the results are not great.
Schools were able to opt into the assessments in June and pass rates in two of the… Read more Audio
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Clean Car discount to be scrapped if National and ACT elected
If National and ACT are elected to form a government, the Clean Car Discount, which subsidises electric vehicles and hybrids, is on the scrap heap.
Research shows relying on the emissions trading… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 4 October 2023
4 Oct 2023All Blacks coach Ian Foster has made 9 changes from the side that thrashed Italy for Friday morning's final World Cup pool game against Uruguay.
Tim Southee will not be available for the Black Caps… Read more Audio
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All Blacks rest some stars but still wary of Uruguay
4 Oct 2023He's rested some frontline players, but All Blacks coach Ian Foster insists a Uruguay side with nothing to lose will challenge his team in their final World Cup pool game.
Despite being heavy… Read more Audio
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More specialists needed to help people with severe mental illnesses
4 Oct 2023Top mental health specialists warn the country needs to double the number of psychologists and psychiatrists to meet patient demand.
Practitioners say we need15 psychologists per 100,000 people to… Read more Audio
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Luxon on cancelled leaders' debate
There are just ten days to go until voting closes in the general election.
Labour's Chris Hipkins and National's Christopher Luxon will face-off for one final televised debate next week.
The South… Read more Audio
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Roading woes continue to hamper Te Tai Rāwhiti
4 Oct 2023Tiniroto residents in Te Tai Rāwhiti just can't get a break from roading woes.
A massive landslide has shunted a section of the rural Tiniroto Road tens-of-metres off course, cutting off dozens of… Read more Audio
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Northland and Te Tai Tokerau candidates take part in lively meeting
4 Oct 2023Three weeks ago, a candidates meeting in Kerikeri made headlines after a candidate was shouted down any time she used a Māori word.
Another meeting in the same electorate last night couldn't have… Read more Audio
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Wellington City Council faces budget blowout over Town Hall strengthening
4 Oct 2023The Wellington City Council is facing a massive budget blowout because the earthquake strengthening of its town hall is now expected to cost ten-times more than initial estimates.
In 2019, it was… Read more Audio
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Labour's caucus looks set to shrink at election
4 Oct 2023Win or lose, Labour's caucus is set to shrink dramatically at the election.
The party won a historic MMP majority in 2020, bringing in a whopping 65 MPs.
But Labour's facing a very different… Read more Audio
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New government spy unit triples in size
4 Oct 2023New Zealand has a new super intelligence spy unit - MI.
It stands for Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment Intelligence RNZ can reveal the government's super-ministry has quietly embedded… Read more Audio
