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French election: Why is it important?
The world is watching to see if France becomes the next major country to challenge liberal values and the political establishment.
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Toby and Toby on ... The war on the war on drugs
OPINION: The war on drugs is being won by the barons, traffickers and dealers, say Toby Manhire and Toby Morris. So what comes next?
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Bulletin: Voting in the UK
Only a couple of days remain before the polls open in the UK election. We try to make sense of it all.
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The media and low local election turnout
Once again the local elections were plagued by low voter turnout and a lack of engagement. Is the media coverage, or lack thereof, contributing to the problem - and what can it do to help?
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Going virtual: taking parliament onto the holodeck
Along with most everything in New Zealand parliament has gone virtual, and not just the MPs.
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More than 3000 dead in Turkey and Syria, second huge quake hits
The magnitude 7.8 quake which hit before sunrise in bitter winter weather, was followed in the early afternoon by another large quake of magnitude 7.7.
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Cash for climate? Why the UN climate conference matters
Analysis - The COP27 conference will be about laying down the cash, unfulfilled promises, and tensions between global neighbours, the BBC's climate editor writes.
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Controversy hits Queen's representative in Australia
The governor-general has been dragged into a backlash over former prime minister Scott Morrison's secret ministries.
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RNZ's guide to party policy
Welcome to RNZ's go-to guide for party policy this election. We've put together a directory with some brief information about what the parties represented in the last Parliament would do if they were…
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Can we buck the curse of the years ending in 8?
New Zealand has had a recession every year ending in 8 since 1968. Apart from 1948, the other '8' years in the century since 1918 weren't great either. So is 2018 the exception? And if so, why? Audio
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OCD in a pandemic
An obsession with hand washing might seem like a boon in the middle of a global pandemic, but the reality of living with OCD right now is a very difficult experience. Audio
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Mediawatch: A government in the gun over accidental generosity
The government came under fire over some misdirected cost of living payments this week, but the more enduring story might be who didn't get paid, rather than who did. Audio
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The Year in Detail: 2022
Natural disasters, economic turmoil, and injustices in the justice system - The Detail recaps the big stories from this year. Audio
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EU Climate Commissioner says island states' impatience understandable
Audio 5 Sep 2013At the Pacific Island Leaders Summit the European Union outlines its commitment to extending cuts to greenhouse gases. Audio
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Funeral preparations for Vanuatu President, Baldwin Lonsdale
Vanuatu prepares to farewell its head of state following his sudden death. Audio
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Woman MP says Bougainville is starting to thrive
Audio 6 Jun 2016South Bougainville's women's MP, Isabel Peta, believes her region is starting to thrive as it becomes more integrated into the rest of the Papua New Guinea autonomous region. Audio
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Samoan practice of gift-giving misinterpreted
Audio 26 Sep 2016Young Samoans in New Zealand feel burdened by fa'alavelave. Audio
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Americans reflect on 100 days of President Trump 2.0
Trump promised the "most extraordinary first 100 days of any presidency in American history". Here's what some Americans think.
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Gaza violence amid rising tensions in the Middle East
It's 70 years since the creation of the state of Israel and for the first time, the United States has recognized as Jerusalem, as Israel's capital. That marks a break from America's previous role as… Audio
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2025 in review: The year that was in Pacific news
RNZ Pacific's bulletin editor Christina Persico looks in the rearview mirror at 2025. Audio
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David Seymour on whether we can really afford tax cuts
ACT leader David Seymour tells Guyon how it feels being part of the coalition Government, what race-based policies he'd like to change, and whether we can really afford tax cuts. Video, Audio
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'People are suffering': Head of emergency dept on understaffing
The head of Wairarapa Hospital's Emergency Department Dr Norman Gray says it wasnt a hard decision to walk off the job. He says there's years of pent up frustration and concerns people are dying… Video, Audio
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Henry Rollins on moving to Nashville and saying goodbye to old friends
Henry Rollins, the actor, writer, radio host and former singer of punk bands Black Flag and Rollins Band, returns to Aotearoa for a series of his spoken word shows next week. From his hotel room in… Audio
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Japan poised for nuclear comeback
Cushla Norman reports from Japan on the reopening of nuclear power plants 2 years after the Fukushima meltdown post the tsunami Audio
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Brighter Future? Cycle trails the gimmick that grew
Audio 30 Jun 2017A national cycle trail was pitched at the nadir of the recession as a way to boost employment and drive regional economic growth. Chris Bramwell reports on whether that proved true.
