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Focus on Politics: Distractions assail coalition as it lays out ambitious agenda
2 Dec 2023Fixing the economy is a hefty workload for a Cabinet that's so far been dogged by distractions - driven partly by new Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters. Audio
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Health NZ staff member investigated for Covid-19 misinformation
2 Dec 2023Te Whatu Ora is investigating a staff member accused of spreading Covid-19 misinformation using its data.
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Watch: 'We are going to ban phones across NZ in schools' - Luxon
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Education Minister Erica Stanford have spoken about their plans for schooling, local government and the economy in Auckland.
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Watch: Experts look at what the El Niño summer will bring
1 Dec 2023It's the first day of summer and according to NIWA, the El Niño weather cycle looks set to bring warm weather and high winds for the rest of the season.
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Auckland basks in Indian traditional tag sports extravaganza
1 Dec 2023Thousands from NZ's Indian subcontinental communities attended the fifth New Zealand Sikh Games and inaugural New Zealand Kabaddi World Cup in South Auckland.
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Public sector boss Steve Maharey resigns as chair of Pharmac and ACC
Steve Maharey has resigned as chairperson of the boards of Pharmac and the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC).
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What is COP and why should I care?
COP holds immense significance because it serves as the crucible for pivotal global decisions, such as the Paris Agreement.
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All Blacks: Intertwined issues with eligibility and global club competition
1 Dec 2023Analysis - As if Sam Cane hasn't been beaten up enough this season, even his words were given the same treatment this week, Jamie Wall writes.
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Wellington 'bustastrophe' nearing end as more services planned
1 Dec 2023Wellingtonians can expect to see the city's bus timetables return to normal by the end of January, after grappling with ghost buses and cancelled services for more than a year.
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Former All Blacks among players in lawsuit against World Rugby
1 Dec 2023'About half a dozen' New Zealanders, including ex-All Blacks, have joined the legal action alleging failure to protect them against the risk of brain damage, a lawyer says.
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Pay 'not even near where it needs to be' - New Ferns winger
1 Dec 2023Manaia Elliott says women's football needs to do more to support players mentally and financially.
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Political panel: The coalition government's first week
1 Dec 2023RNZ political reporter Katie Scotcher, Newhub's political editor Jenna Lynch, and the New Zealand Herald's deputy political editor, Thomas Coughlan discuss the coalition government's first week in… Audio
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Eight new hats for Judith Collins
The Detail - Spies, space and science form just part of the new domain for battle-hardened politician Judith Collins.
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Most Women's World Cup players had 'insufficient' support, survey finds
30 Nov 2023While the 2023 tournament featured record prize money, many of the tournament's players still lack adequate financial compensation.
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It started as a 'bit of fun'- now she's a world champion weightlifter
Taranaki's Ashleigh Hoeta has become the first woman in the world to bench press over 300kg.
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Thieves take brass altar pieces from Briscoes lady's church
29 Nov 2023Theives have cleaned out a small Canterbury church taking its brass alter pieces and other precious religious items that are likely to be melted down. Audio
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Change to All Blacks selection of overseas based players unlikely
29 Nov 2023All Blacks captain Sam Cane has suggested a review of the rules that prohibit the selection of nationals playing overseas.
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Displaced people need to be on COP28 agenda - human rights group
29 Nov 2023A new legal framework to support climate-displaced people and guarantee their human rights is being served up ahead of COP28.
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Disbelief as smokefree generation slips away
The Detail - Anti-smoking researchers are promising a fight against the new government's moves to repeal world-first legislation on tobacco sales.
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Football to trial sin-bins
29 Nov 2023The International Football Board has recommended trialling 10-minute sin-bins for cynical fouls and dissent.
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NZ teams in Australian competitions: A comprehensive history
28 Nov 2023With Auckland granted a licence to enter the A-League next year, RNZ looks back at the teams that have run the gauntlet to compete against the Aussies. Video
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Five fun Formula 1 facts from the 2023 season
28 Nov 2023The 2023 Formula 1 season is over, with Max Verstappen and Red Bull at times making a mockery of the competition.
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The meaning of Tāmaki: The most fascinating election result
28 Nov 2023When ACT's Brooke van Velden won the Auckland seat of Tāmaki, it was a triumph of shrewd campaigning. But it was also a failure for Christian conservatism in mainstream politics.
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Fears that sports clubs will buckle under weight of new legislation
28 Nov 2023If you're on the committee of your local sports club and you think running a club is hard enough already, it's about to get harder.
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