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  • The Panel with Cindy Mitchener and Richard Pamatatau (Part 1)

    Audio
    business transport
    10 Sep 2024
    Workers heading into the Winstone Pulp International meeting after the closure of two of its mills.

    Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Cindy Mitchener and Richard Pamatatau discuss reaction to the confirmed closure of Winstone's two forestry mills in the central North Island, and… Audio

  • Threat made to Muslim school believed to have come from overseas

    News
    New Zealand education
    10 Sep 2024
    Security at Al-Madinah School in Mangere

    Al Madinah School and Zayed College were forced to close on Monday because a video of a man with guns, shooting randomly, was sent to one of the principals. Audio

    Threat made to Muslim school believed to have come from overseas
  • Could 'slow tourism' be the answer to an overtourism backlash?

    News
    Comment & Analysis tourism
    10 Sep 2024
    A tourist sightseeing ferry boat travels down the calm, deep blue waters of Milford Sound in the remote Fiordland region in the south west of the South Island of New Zealand

    Analysis - Overtourism isn't just about too many people in one place. It's also about how people travel, Amy Ermann writes.

    Crowds, water guns and protests: Could ‘slow tourism’ be the answer to an overtourism backlash?
  • 'He's done it again' - Anger as crash victims learn driver has now killed another person

    News
    New Zealand court
    8 Sep 2024
    Maxine Capes holds a photo of her beloved brother, Neville, who was 17 when he was killed by drunk and speeding driver, Peter Napier, also known as Nepia, in 1982 at Waiuku.

    Neville Capes and Suzanne Brewer were travelling along a quiet rural road late one night in February 1982 when suddenly they saw a car's headlights right in front of them.

    Anger as victims of Peter Napier’s 1982 fatal crash learn he recently killed a pedestrian while speeding
  • 70-year-old with ruptured ear drum can't see doctor despite five visits

    News
    New Zealand health
    7 Sep 2024
    A boat in the harbour has become a Waiheke resident's permanent home

    Waiheke Island resident Alison made five visits to her local GP, but was unable to see a doctor in person.

    Lack of reliable healthcare leaves Waiheke lsland local 'anxious'
  • New after-hours for Waiheke Island after previous clinic announces abrupt closure

    News
    New Zealand health
    5 Sep 2024
    Waiheke Medical Centre

    In a notice to patients, Waiheke Medical Centre said it would be stepping in to fill the gap in urgent care.

    New after-hours for Waiheke Island after previous clinic announces abrupt closure
  • Auckland restaurants embroiled in 'destructive' price war

    News
    RNZ中文 RNZ中文 英语新闻
    5 Sep 2024
    Since August, a number of Chinese restaurants have introduced special meal sets—including meat, vegetables, rice, and unlimited free soup—priced at just $9.90 or $9.99.

    Chinese restaurants are offering set meals for less than $10 to attract customers but need to sell hundreds just to break even.

    Auckland's Chinese restaurants embroiled in 'destructive’ price war
  • Waiheke Island loses its only after-hours medical clinic

    News
    New Zealand health
    3 Sep 2024
    Waiheke Medical Centre

    Patients were told on Friday the Oranga Urgent After Hours clinic was shutting immediately. Audio

    Waiheke Island loses its only after-hours medical clinic
  • MSD refers clients to services facing closure over cuts

    News
    Politics money
    3 Sep 2024
    Female hands and piggy bank for. Savings concept. (Photo by IGOR STEVANOVIC / SCIENCE PHOTO / IST / Science Photo Library via AFP)

    Some services are now using their own reserves to pay for the clients: "We will not turn anyone away."

    Budgeting services still receiving clients from ministry that cut their funding
  • More slips in Greymouth street as rain forecast for Taranaki

    News
    New Zealand weather
    27 Aug 2024
    Flooding from the Waikanae River.

    More of the country may be in for downpours heading into the last week of winter. Audio

    Weather: More heavy rain, but strong winds and warmer temperatures also forecast
  • Fatal Auckland motorway crash: SH1 likely to stay shut overnight

    News
    New Zealand
    26 Aug 2024
    Emergency services at the scene of a horror crash on Auckland's State Highway 1 near Ramarama on 26 August 2024.

    Three were killed and another three injured in the multi-vehicle crash which has closed SH1 in both directions near Ramarama.

    Auckland motorway crash: Police confirm three dead
  • Have weddings been a victim of the downturn?

    News
    New Zealand Business
    23 Aug 2024
    10 LGBTQ couples celebrate “getting married in a mass wedding” ceremony in Hong Kong on June 25, 2024, performed by a pastor online from the state of Utah in the USA, as same-sex marriages or civil unions are not recognised in Hong Kong. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP)

    The number of people saying "I do" has fallen to its lowest point since the '80s.

    Have weddings been a victim of the economic downturn?
  • A case for putting tolls on cycle trails

    News
    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    22 Aug 2024
    Closure of ancient rail bridge wrecks cycle tour business for Ross - but council can't afford to rebuild it. Mayor says govt should let councils levy a toll on cyclists to fund capital works.

    A mayor is calling for a rethink of who pays to keep the country's popular cycle trails open.

    Mayor calls for cycle trail tolls after dangerous bridge closed
  • Business to shut entire operation as result of energy prices

    News
    Business energy
    20 Aug 2024
    Sawing boards from logs with circular sawmill.

    Earlier this month, Winstone Pulp International paused work at its two sites to consider its future.

    Forest product company to shut entire operation as result of energy prices
  • Counting the cost of Harbour Bridge closures

    News
    New Zealand transport
    19 Aug 2024
    Limited traffic on Auckland Harbour Bridge

    Closures and detours over gusty conditions cause people and businesses "real delays, real costs and real challenges", an economist says. Audio

    Auckland Harbour Bridge closures costing millions, economist estimates
  • Auckland Harbour Bridge closures cost millions

    Audio 19 Aug 2024

    Millions of dollars blowing in the wind; that's the cost of weather related restrictions on Auckland's Harbour Bridge. Gusty conditions has meant at various points today it has been down two lanes… Audio

  • Live: Weather set to 'yoyo ' from wind, rain and snow to sunshine and back

    News
    New Zealand weather
    19 Aug 2024
    Flooding in Pahiatua today.

    Slips and snow have closed major highways and floods have trapped residents - but a different weather system is coming.

    Weather live: Slip closes SH2, drivers stranded as more rain and snow forecast
  • Stranded convoys freed, Canterbury residents urged to avoid travel

    News
    New Zealand weather
    18 Aug 2024
    Brothers Lukas, Felix and Archer make the most of being stuck in show on SH73 near Castle Hill on Sunday, 18 August 2024.

    A wild day of weather has residents cleaning up flooding in Tararua District and road closures in the South Island.

    Weather: Snow for the south, flooding in Pahiatua
  • Families 'devastated' as OT cuts funding to 190 providers

    News
    Politics
    18 Aug 2024
    Oranga Tamariki Sign

    After passing its latest audit with "flying colours", a women's centre faces closure: "They didn't give us any rationale at all."

    Families 'devastated' as Oranga Tamariki cuts off funding to 190 social service providers
  • Auckland Council proposes 9pm closure for bottle shops

    Audio
    business local council
    16 Aug 2024

    Auckland bottle shops said they'll be forced out of business if they're forced to close their doors at 9:00pm as is proposed by the council. The new rules would apply to supermarkets and liquor stores… Audio

  • Pressure on power companies to act as energy woes mount

    News
    New Zealand money
    12 Aug 2024
    The multi-million dollar Pan Pac paper mill, near Napier, has ground to a halt due to sky high power prices, and they're calling on the government to do more.

    Action is desperately needed as power companies profit while growing numbers of manufacturers and households power down, commentators say. Audio

    Pressure on power companies to act as energy woes mount
  • Restaurants on Auckland's K Road forced to close

    News
    Business money
    10 Aug 2024
    Auckland, New Zealand -January 04, 2019: People at Karangahape (K) Road on a sunny day over Auckland, New Zealand.

    They say road works, no parking and anti-social behaviour are putting customers off. Audio

    Several hospitality businesses on Auckland's Karangahape Road forced to close
  • Flights to Auckland Airport diverted after reports of debris on runway

    News
    New Zealand transport
    9 Aug 2024
    New Zealand planes at Auckland International Airport, the largest and busiest airport in New Zealand.

    Passengers have been unloaded from a Qantas flight that suffered an engine fault at Auckland Airport this evening.

    Flights to Auckland Airport diverted after reports of debris on runway
  • Human cost of energy crisis mounts as jobs slashed

    News
    New Zealand Business
    9 Aug 2024
    A person working on a fork lift at a paper mill.

    Hundreds of workers are affected by temporary shutdowns or facing the spectre of permanent closure of pulp and paper mills. Audio

    Human cost of energy crisis mounts as jobs slashed
  • Auckland businesses closing at twice the rate of other regions

    News
    Business money
    1 Aug 2024
    Sign that reads 'Sorry, We are closed' hanging in a shop front in Central Auckland during Lockdown Level 3.

    Data shows the downturn pain is being felt in the biggest city.

    Auckland businesses liquidate at twice the rate of other regions
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