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  • Arts News: Toi Te Papa & City Gallery Wellington face closures while Christchurch Arts Centre threatens insolvency

    Audio 7 Apr 2024
    Te Papa's new art gallery Toi Art is opening, displaying works from the likes of Goldie, Lindauer, Ralph Hotere, Rita Angus and Colin McCahon.

    Arts and culture news for Sunday 7 April.  Audio

  • Centre that 'put Whangārei on the map' faces financial shortfall

    News
    New Zealand tourism
    5 Apr 2024
    Whangārei's Hundertwasser Art Centre could run out of money by October 2025.

    Whangārei's acclaimed, but controversial, Hundertwasser Art Centre could run out of money by October 2025 - which means ratepayers may have to stump up to keep it open. Audio

    Centre that 'put Whangārei on the map' faces financial shortfall
  • Transport leader says 10-week SH1 closure not justifiable

    News
    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    5 Apr 2024
    The southern end of the Brynderwyn Hills road construction project, 2024.

    A transport leader has slammed NZTA Waka Kotahi's 10-week closure of State Highway 1 over the beleaguered Brynderwyns, saying it is a fiasco and not justifiable.

    Transport leader says 10-week SH1 Brynderwyns closure not justifiable
  • Easter weekend 'felt like Christmastime' - Northland businesses

    News
    New Zealand tourism
    3 Apr 2024
    Paihia-based tourism business Island Getaway Tours had its busiest weekend since January 2024.

    "We just couldn't keep up", say Northland businesses reporting a bumper Easter weekend.

    Easter weekend 'felt like Christmastime' - Northland businesses
  • Brynderwyns highway closes after temporarily reopening for Easter

    News
    New Zealand transport
    3 Apr 2024
    Aerial Photo of the closure of Brynderwyn Hill state highway 1

    The stretch of motorway linking Auckland to Northland has been closed again, officials say.

    Brynderwyns highway closes after temporarily reopening for Easter
  • Flow of info blown off course by Gabrielle 

    Audio
    media politics
    31 Mar 2024
    Mike Bush

    A review of the Cyclone Gabrielle response found the emergency management response was not fit for purpose - and not good for media providing critical 'real time' coverage of the disaster. But one…

    Coming up

  • Flow of info blown off course by Gabrielle 

    News
    Mediawatch media
    31 Mar 2024
    Mike Bush

    A review of the Cyclone Gabrielle response found the emergency management response was not fit for purpose - and not good for media providing critical 'real time' coverage of the disaster. But one…

    Audio

    Flow of info blown off course by Gabrielle 
  • Hospitality woes: 'A lot of us feel like we're in mud'

    News
    New Zealand Business
    28 Mar 2024
    Al Brown

    Higher costs and cash-strapped consumers are leaving those in the hospitality industry in serious trouble. Audio

    Rising costs, working from home blamed for hospitality struggles
  • Easter weekend: What's open and when you have to pay a surcharge

    News
    New Zealand business
    28 Mar 2024
    23062016 Photo: RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King. Busy streets in Wellington.

    If you want to get some shopping done this long weekend, it might pay to plan ahead.

    Easter weekend: What's open, what's not and when you have to pay a surcharge
  • Auckland's Wynyard crossing bridge closure causing strife for businesses

    News
    New Zealand business
    27 Mar 2024
    A pedestrian bridge that links Auckland's Viaduct to a strip of waterfront restaurants is broken and stuck in the up position.

    The bridge is stuck in the up position, after closing to the public in January due to several faults and it's unclear when it will reopen.

    Auckland's Wynyard crossing bridge closure causing strife for businesses
  • Watch: A first look at Auckland Airport's new drop-off area

    News
    New Zealand Business
    27 Mar 2024
    Part of the new transport hub at Auckland Airport.

    Auckland International Airport's new area is opening to the public next week, with the promise it will make travellers' journeys easier and faster.

    New drop-off area to help make Auckland Airport 'fit for the future'
  • Brynderwyn Hills motorway to temporarily reopen

    News
    New Zealand transport
    26 Mar 2024
    State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyns will close until 12 May for repairs.

    The gateway to the north will reopen this weekend - but visitors will have to get in quick.

    Brynderwyn Hills motorway to reopen for Easter weekend
  • Animal activists demand greyhound racing shut down after three deaths in a week

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    25 Mar 2024
    Greyhound dogs racing on sand track

    Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he personally backs a ban, but ultimately it is a decision for Racing Minister Winston Peters.

    Animal activists demand greyhound racing shut down after three deaths in a week
  • Concerns for dolphins as SailGP set to begin, many boats expected on water

    News
    New Zealand environment
    22 Mar 2024
    The buoys marking the SailGP race finish line in Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour.

    Described as being like "Formula One without safety barriers", ten high speed catamarans are in town for the New Zealand leg of SailGP this weekend.

    Concerns for dolphins as SailGP set to begin in Lyttelton Harbour, many boats expected on the water
  • Re-opening of key section of Auckland rail line delayed till January

    News
    New Zealand Business
    21 Mar 2024
    auckland trains

    The track between Papakura and Pukekohe has been closed since September 2022.

    Re-opening of key section of Auckland rail line delayed till January
  • Lyttelton gearing up to host SailGP again

    News
    Business Sport
    21 Mar 2024
    Brenda Dargan

    Lyttelton residents are remaining buoyant as SailGP returns this weekend, despite reports last year's event was an economic let down for businesses. Audio

    Lyttelton gearing up to host SailGP again this weekend
  • Auckland rail crossings to be removed ahead of City Rail Link opening

    News
    New Zealand transport
    20 Mar 2024
    Lloyd Avenue rail crossing in Mt Albert.

    Auckland Transport is starting to remove several rail crossings in the city to reduce the risk of death on the train network.

    Auckland rail crossings to be removed ahead of City Rail Link opening
  • Man arrested after standoff, witness describes gun being pulled on street

    News
    New Zealand
    18 Mar 2024
    A SWAT team enter a building on Hobson Street after reports of a person with a gun

    Armed police cordoned off central Auckland streets and went into an apartment complex.

    Witness describes gun being pulled in central Auckland, armed police close roads
  • 'Need to break' cultural taboos for survivors of abuse in state care

    News
    Pacific Abuse in Care
    14 Mar 2024
    A young boy sits in the corner with his head in his hands (file photo)

    A new service for survivors of abuse in state care is aiming to break cultures of shame by providing people an outlet to share their stories. Audio

    'Need to break' cultural taboos for survivors of abuse in NZ state care
  • TVNZ axing Fair Go, Sunday, two news bulletins

    Audio
    media
    8 Mar 2024
    TVNZ building in Auckland Central

    TVNZ is shutting down Sunday, Fair Go, 1News at Midday and 1News Tonight in an effort to keep its business "sustainable" in a declining advertising market for broadcast news.

    Coming up

  • TVNZ axing Fair Go, Sunday, two news bulletins

    News
    Mediawatch media
    8 Mar 2024
    TVNZ building in Auckland Central

    TVNZ is shutting down Sunday, Fair Go, 1News at Midday and 1News Tonight in an effort to keep its business "sustainable" in a declining advertising market for broadcast news.

    Audio

    TVNZ axing Fair Go, Sunday, two news bulletins
  • Repairs continue on Parnell sinkhole

    Audio
    infrastructure local council
    7 Mar 2024
    The sinkhole created when a sewer line in the Auckland suburb of Parnell collapsed in September 2023.

    Heavy rain, weak concrete and 100 years of deterioration are being blamed for a major sinkhole in the Auckland suburb of Parnell.

    The sinkhole opened up in September last year when the Ōrākei Main… Audio

  • As it happened: Wild weather hits North Island, Harbour Bridge lanes closed

    News
    New Zealand weather
    4 Mar 2024
    The Auckland Harbour Bridge after reopening on 29 September.

    Flights have been cancelled in the capital, a roof ripped off on the West Coast and motorists in Auckland faced delays across the Harbour Bridge.

    Live: Flights delayed, cancelled as trough brings heavy rain, gales to much of NZ
  • Week in Politics: Angry debate on 'the bill that kills'

    News
    Politics Comment & Analysis
    1 Mar 2024
    Minister of Health Ayesha Verrall pushes back hard during Question Time in Parliament's Debating Chamber.

    Analysis - What we learnt as the government pushed two controversial bills through Parliament under urgency.

    The Week in Politics: Rush of law changes fire up opposition parties
  • Closure of five ASB branches sparks concern for older customers

    News
    Business
    29 Feb 2024
    ATM

    The switch to online banking could place older people at greater risk of scams or fraud, an advocate says.

    Closure of five ASB branches sparks concern for older customers
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