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Auckland congestion charges: Businesses point to 'significant benefits'
The charges need to be introduced as soon as possible to change driver behaviour, a business sector group says. Audio
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Samoa's Dr Tufulasi Taleni wins double awards for his contribution to Pacific education
University of Canterbury Senior Lecturer Leali'ie'e Dr Tufulasi Taleni has been recognised for his research and impact in the field of Pacific education, winning two national awards.
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UK: PM digs deep on Rwanda, crucial ceasefire vote for Labour
UK correspondent Lara Spirit joins Susie to talk about Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledging to introduce legislation to mark Rwanda as a safe country, even after the UK's plans to deport asylum seekers… Audio
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Business advocates support congestion charge in Auckland
Business advocates are backing Auckland mayor Wayne Brown's plan to introduce congestion charges to some of the city's busiest roads.
The Employers and Manufacturers Association says a charge would… Audio
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RNZ Music Pocket Edition: 15 November 2023
In Pocket Edition this week, Maggie Tweedie introduces us to fresh music from Mermaidens, Christoph El Truento and Ha the Unclear. Bryan Crump meets an award winning jazz musician and we learn of a… Audio
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Concerns over equity of Auckland's proposed congestion charge
"This equity stuff is bollocks": Thats the verdict of Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown when it comes to introducing congestion charges to the city. The council's meeting tomorrow to discuss whether to bring… Video, Audio
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More details emerge about attempted breakout at Oranga Tamariki facility Te Puna Wai ō Tuhinapo
More details have emerged about an attempted breakout that ended in a stand-off on an Oranga Tamariki youth justice facility's gym roof. RNZ has obtained reports about the incident, revealing what… Audio
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Clinical psychologist Dougal Sutherland on welfare of Marokopa fugitive Tom Phillips' children
It has been almost two years since children Jadya, Maverick and Ember disappeared from Marokopa with their fugitive dad Tom Phillips and police are increasingly concerned they're being dragged into… Video, Audio
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Central Hawke's Bay District Council votes to introduce Māori ward
Around 20 people spoke in support of the decision at today's council meeting.
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'Kids shouldn't be living in motels': How Hastings cut numbers in emergency housing
At its worst in 2019, two-thirds of the city's motel rooms were being used for emergency accommodation.
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Auckland congestion charge 'encouragement to behave differently'
A proposal to introduce congestion charges of up to $5 for some of Auckland's busiest roads is a "simple solution", says Auckland mayor Wayne Brown. Audio
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Congestion charging bill derailed at last minute, former MP says
Legislation to allow congestion charging on roads just failed to make it over the line in the last Parliament, but is parked up ready to go.
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Auckland mayor Wayne Brown on introducing congestion charges
Auckland council will meet on Thursday to discuss whether to introduce congestion charges for Auckland's busiest roads.
The so-called 'Time of Use Charge' would cost drivers between $3.50 to $5 per… Audio
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Auckland Council to discuss congestion charges
Auckland council will meet on Thursday to discuss the introduction of congestion charges for some of Auckland's busiest roads.
The so-called 'Time of Use Charge' would charge people using specific… Audio
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US Congress to vote on bill to avoid government shutdown
The US Congress is voting Tuesday morning on whether to approve a bill that would see the government avoiding a shutdown.
The last time Congress tried to fund the government to prevent a shut down… Audio
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Nepal bans TikTok, calling it 'detrimental to social harmony'
Nepal has banned China's TikTok because its content "was detrimental to social harmony".
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Queenstown crypto outbreak: Four more weeks of boiling water
The council is installing UV treatment at its Two Mile plant, as well as bringing plants without the necessary protections up to compliance.
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Their race is not yet run - retired greyhounds looking for new homes
As the cost of living bites, people aren't taking in as many furry companions as they used to. And as kennels fill up, greyhounds whose racing days are over aren't being adopted. Audio
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Mini budget will be released before Christmas - Nicola Willis
The National Party is adamant that it can provide a mini budget by Christmas, despite slow progress in coalition talks. Audio
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Fonterra's plan to cut on-farm emissions by 30%
Fonterra has announced a plan to reduce its on-farm emissions by 30 percent, by 2030. Fonterra produced the equivalent of 12.8 million tonnes of greenhouse gas in the year to June, and 86 percent of… Audio
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Workers have few protections if employer goes bust - fixing Companies Act would help
While the loss of money for any creditor is difficult, the double impact of losing wages as well as a job is particularly hard for employees, commercial law academic Trish Keeper writes.
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Coalition talks cast uncertainty over National's foreign buyers tax
The incoming Prime Minister maintains his government will reduce taxes, but Christopher Luxon has been less willing to stand by the overseas home buyers policy that's meant to fund it. National's… Video, Audio
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Businesses paid out despite no apprentice training - industry sources
Businesses are pocketing thousands in subsidies for apprentices who gained no credits - and insiders say some are doing it deliberately.
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New Waiheke Island ferry service launches
A new ferry between Auckland and Waiheke Island has sailed into service. Audio
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'It's been a disaster' - Trump's fraud trial nears end
This week marked the end of the most dramatic phase of the former US President's business fraud trial. This week, Trump's defence team will begin presenting their side.
