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Minister defends Te Pūkenga breakup
Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmonds unveiled the polytechnics that would emerge from breaking up Te Pūkenga on Monday.
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'Disaster': Union slams disestablishment of Te Pūkenga
The Tertiary Education Union says the sector has become a political football. Audio
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Beekeeper advocacy group comes under pressure
Things are getting sticky for the country's honey sector, as the lack of a united voice for the country's thousands of producers, beekeepers and exporters continues to sting its leaders.
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'Terrified for Malachi's safety': Cousin tells of attempts to save boy
Coronial inquest into Malachi Subecz's death told of efforts to rescue the 5yo from his abusive caregiver.
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Councillor ‘risking health’ by ignoring boil water notice
The country's water regulator says a Southland councillor who refuses to boil his tap water could be risking his health.
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KiwiRail bans 2500 workers from using sleep meds citing safety concerns
The company's chief medical officer says melatonin and Zopiclone are not compatible with safety critical work.
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Oral Questions for Tuesday 15 July 2025
Audio 15 Jul 2025Questions to Ministers RYAN HAMILTON to the Minister of Finance: What recent announcements has she made on the cost of living? Rt Hon CHRIS HIPKINS to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his… Audio
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Council considers new rules for cats
The Kaikōura District Council is considering drafting an animal control bylaw to include cats, to replace its dog control bylaw, in a bid to protect native birds.
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Auckland's problems a 'hangover' from Labour, Luxon says
A report says Auckland is at risk of losing its status as a "global city". Audio
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Headgear actually helping rugby players
While some rugby players choose to wear headgear, those thin, foam caps don't prevent concussions, so many choose not to. But now, research has found isotropic materials may offer more comfort and… Audio
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'Unacceptable': Cannabis cake taken to hospital staff shared lunch
Police are investigating after two staffers ended up in the emergency department.
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Health insurance crunch prompts call for tax break
A third of New Zealanders have health insurance and another 27 percent say they previously had it but no longer do. Audio
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Steve Braunias: Inside the Polkinghorne trial
Audio 15 Jul 2025Crime journalist Steve Braunias on his account of the trial that gripped the nation - that of eye surgeon Philip Polkinghorne.
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Family seeks answers: Inquest into pepper spray death begins
Caleb Moefa'auo, 26, died in 2022 after being pepper sprayed at Auckland's Mt Eden Corrections Facility.
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KiwiRail shift workers concerned over melatonin ban
Audio 15 Jul 2025KiwiRail has banned the use of melatonin for approximately 2,500 of its workers, citing safety concerns. Audio
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Vaccine hesitancy growing in at-risk communities
A health provider says they're up against anti-vaccination misinformation on social media. Audio
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Vaccine hesitancy growing in at-risk communities
A growing number of families living in communities most vulnerable to infectious disease outbreaks are refusing to have their children vaccinated. Ruth Hill reporting. Audio
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Tasman communities hit by growing trees not slash - forestry industry leader
Residents across the Tasman region say forestry slash has exacerbated flood damage. Audio
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Ex-Israeli PM says planned city would be 'concentration camp'
Israel has told the military to advance plans for the zone in Gaza which would hold hundreds of thousands of Palestinians.
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Auckland's public hospitals at the 'upper limit' of capacity
Ambulances were delayed off-loading patients at two hospitals on Monday, with all four of the city's public hospitals under pressure. Audio
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Winter illnesses impacting wait times at Auckland hospitals
Winter illness is hitting Auckland's hospitals hard - with full wards and long wait times at emergency departments. Health NZ Northern acting deputy chief executive Vanessa Thornton spoke to Corin… Audio
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Death toll in Gaza passes 58,000
The death toll in Gaza has passed 58,000, according to the health ministry there. Tel Aviv correspondent Blake Sifton spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Your child refuses to wear warm clothing in winter - does it matter?
Why is it some kids seem to not even feel the cold? Should you let them wear jandals even if it's freezing outside?
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The Ultimate Price
Podcast episode — 14 July 2025Remember Warwick the Kiwi actor? We follow his treatment at the Energy Bank in London, his special invitation to New Zealand for a one-on-one with Aiping Wang and find out how his story ends. Phil discusses the appeal of alternative medicine but also speaks with wellness experts about the dangers of exclusivity, where health gurus tell their followers it’s my way, or the highway.
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E7 The Ultimate Price
Remember Warwick the Kiwi actor? We follow his treatment at the Energy Bank in London, his special invitation to New Zealand for a one-on-one with Aiping Wang and find out how his story ends. Phil… Audio
