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'Penalty on a plug': what people told MPs about EV taxes
14 Mar 2024The government's being told its proposed new taxes on electric vehicles are far too high.
It wants to charge up to $70 per thousand kilometres driven and those who've rushed to make submissions to a… Read more Audio
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Some councils delaying long-term plans for a year
14 Mar 2024While Wellington attempts to thrash out its 10-year plan, some smaller councils are taking a different approach.
Every three years, councils are supposed to refresh their long-term financial plans -… Read more Audio
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2024 Track & Field Championships start today
14 Mar 2024Olympic hopefuls will be battling it out in Wellington over the next few days.
The 2024 Track & Field Championships take off at Newtown Park in the city today and continue until the end of the… Read more Audio
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Wellington councils wrestle with long-term water plan
14 Mar 2024The money the capital's councils are setting aside for new water pipes is not even half what Wellington Water wants for the next decade.
The Hutt Valley, Porirua, Wellington and the regional councils… Read more Audio
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Labour caucus retreat an opportunity to set strong agenda - Commentator
14 Mar 2024A political commentator says Labour needs to use their caucus retreat to set a strong opposition agenda.
Party members are heading to Martinborough today for an annual get-together.
Commentator… Read more Audio
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Book teaches history through Te Papa taonga
14 Mar 2024Te Papa has launched a book showcasing the history of the New Zealand Wars through 500 taonga from the museum's collection.
The book, Te Ata o Tū The Shadow of Tūmatauenga, will be distributed to… Read more Audio
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Watchdog to scrutinise use of eyewitness evidence
14 Mar 2024A watchdog is set to scrutinise a systemic problem that's led to some of the country's highest-profile wrongful convictions.
The Criminal Cases Review Commission is investigating how eyewitness… Read more Audio
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Business owner doesn't want Ruapehu bailout
14 Mar 2024Ruapehu accommodation and ski-hire business owner Sam Clarkson says the latest cash handout to Ruapehu Alpine Lifts is a waste of money.
The coalition Government is providing 7 million dollars to… Read more Audio
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Police Minister defends pay offer to police
14 Mar 2024The law and order government is clashing with police over a pay offer the union is calling a kick in the guts.
The Minister is insisting the coalition does back the police, but officers are warning… Read more Audio
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Former police minister hits out at pay offer
14 Mar 2024The Labour Party is criticising the government's latest pay offer to police, and saying they need to live up to expectations they created before the election.
It was only six months ago that former… Read more Audio
