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Criminals, torture and the long wait on Manus Island
Allegations and counter-claims in a crisis.
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One Year Done: The tragedy that brought a community together
Audio 14 Nov 2017Normally, an anniversary would evoke a joyous event in one's life, something worth celebrating, but this day marks 'one year done' to those most affected in the tourism mecca. Gallery
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Hezbollah accuses Saudis of declaring war on Lebanon
The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah has accused Saudi Arabia of declaring war on his country, days after Lebanese PM Saad al-Hariri announced his resignation in the Saudi capital.
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Airbnb concerned about Queenstown crackdown
Airbnb says the company has deep concerns about a Queenstown proposal to slash the number of days a residential property can be let. Audio
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Airbnb, Queenstown Council tension grows
A stoush is brewing over a plan by the Queenstown Lakes District Council to slice the number of nights some homeowners can rent out their houses on short-term platforms like Airbnb. The council says… Audio
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Queenstown Council to vote on Airbnb cuts
A battle is brewing between the Queenstown Lakes District Council and Airbnb operators.
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'We don't want the city to sprawl out forever'
Land isn't the problem in Auckland's housing crisis, it's paying for the infrastructure on new developments, says mayor Phil Goff. Audio
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Manus stand-off: 'We need to find a compassionate solution'
The new immigration minister has reassured refugees on Manus Island that New Zealand will do all it can to help ease the crisis. Audio
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Government's 100-day plan looks good for Māori
Analysis - Scrapping of the "three-strikes" law will have a huge impact on Māori prisoners, writes Mihingarangi Forbes.
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Ardern and Goff talk Auckland issues: 'We need light rail'
The Labour-led government has confirmed it will fund its part of the Auckland transport commitments it made during the election campaign, including light rail to the airport.
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Jacinda Ardern speaks to CNN in first international interview as PM
In her first major international interview as prime minister, Jacinda Ardern tells CNN about the challenges her government faces.
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New govt's housing ban lacks detail - Steven Joyce
In an effort to ease the housing crisis, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern yesterday announced Labour would make changes to the Overseas Investment Act to classify residential housing as "sensitive". It… Audio
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Trump declares opioid crisis a public health emergency
US President Donald Trump has declared the nation's painkiller-addiction crisis a public health emergency.
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Queenstown council moves to ease housing crisis
More than 2000 new houses may soon be built in Queenstown after a vote from the local council.
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Phil Twyford fleshes out KiwiBuild details
While in Opposition, Labour's housing spokesman Phil Twyford scored a series of effective hits on the National Government's approach to a worsening housing crisis. Today he'll be sworn in as Housing… Audio
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Kaikōura rental shortage a 'nightmare'
A rental shortage in quake-damaged Kaikōura is forcing some locals to consider shutting up shop and leaving. It's been almost a year since a 7.8 magnitude earthquake devastated the seaside town as… Audio
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Are the new government’s housing policies achievable?
The new coalition government has housing high on its agenda with plans to build 100,000 homes for first home buyers over the next ten years, the establishment of a Housing Commission, a ban on the… Audio
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Predicting 5 future Mike Hosking opinion columns
What is our national treasure going to rant about next?
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Sixth Labour govt: What's in store for NZ
Power Play - As New Zealand's government hashes out the final details of how it will proceed, RNZ Political Editor Jane Patterson looks at the policy moves and promises on the line.
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Looking forward there's lots to look forward to
Opinion - "Our government suddenly looks a lot more like all of us" - The Spinoff's Simon Wilson tells us all the things he's looking forward to from a Labour-NZ First government.
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How 'bout that new government, eh?
'Jacinda’s gangsta, far out, she’s mean!'
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Ardern 'owes a debt to kingmaker Winston Peters'
How the world media is reacting to the Labour-NZ First government announcement.
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What does new govt mean for housing?
The lack of affordable housing in Auckland was a key election issue. RNZ Auckland correspondent Todd Niall joins us with detailed analysis. Audio
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Staff shortages hit Wgtn mental health services
Wellington's mental health crisis team is so understaffed it is considering hiring unregistered employees, while a union says patients are being put in seclusion rooms.
