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More than 60 Otago University medical students are now caught up in an investigation into using overseas work placements to go on holiday.

The university has already found that 15 final year students… Read more Audio

The first public hearings in Donald Trump's impeachment inquiry are under way in Washington.

The president is accused of improperly seeking help from Ukraine to boost his chances of re-election next… Read more Audio

The Australia netball coach Lisa Alexander wants the Constellation Cup against New Zealand restored to a five-Test series to make the most of the sport's fiercest international rivalry. Read more Audio

A major shake up of public broadcasting is on the cards. We have the leaked details.

MPs vote in favour of voluntary euthanasia - opening the door for a referendum at the next election.

Dozens of… Read more Audio

One of New Zealand's largest A&P shows, now know as the New Zealand Agricultural Show, gets underway today in Christchurch.

It's hoped 100,000 people will pour through the gates of the 157th… Read more Audio

Wellington's civic leaders want to stoke the city's sense of pride, by reviving items such as its bespoke but curious looking flag.

The flag features a flying dolphin, a galleon ship, and English… Read more Audio

Residents of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney remain on high alert and many have evacuated to safer territory.

The Blue Mountains community was devastated by a 2013 bushfire which destroyed around… Read more Audio

While Aotearoa's population is due to hit 5 million next year, many small, rural towns are dying. As part of RNZ's 'Now We Are 5 Million' series, reporter Susan Strongman visited the tiny Waikato town… Read more Audio

The government's school reforms could spell the end for skewed school zones.

It is creating a new division of the Education Ministry that will review and redraw schools' enrolment zones and review… Read more Audio

The impeachment inquiry into President Trump enters a new and important phase today.

The inquiry will be televised live to the public as the democrats attempt to prove that Mr Trump tried to bribe… Read more Audio