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  • When it's worth waiting for democracy

    Audio
    life and society law
    30 Jul 2025

    The government's suite of amendments to electoral law haven't gone down well, but that's not stopping them from pushing ahead with the changes. Audio

  • When it's worth waiting for democracy

    Audio
    life and society law
    30 Jul 2025

    The government's suite of amendments to electoral law haven't gone down well, but that's not stopping them from pushing ahead with the changes. Audio

  • Seymour's 'dropkicks' comments about voters 'unhelpful' - Goldsmith

    News
    Politics
    25 Jul 2025
    Paul Goldmsith

    The government is moving to cut when people can enrol to vote, and officials warn it could hit turnout. Meanwhile, the Justice Minister has critcised comments by the ACT leader. Audio

    Enrolment changes could have 'significant' impact on democratic participation - Ministry of Justice
  • Mediawatch: Pandemic probe media focus flipped to politicians

    News
    New Zealand Covid-19
    13 Jul 2025
    Representatives of pressure group Voice of Freedom addressing the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Covid-19 response last Thursday.

    Backers of the latest Covid-19 response inquiry say it's crucial for future planning and to give people a say, but media mostly zeroed in on which big-name politicians would show up in six weeks time.

    Mediawatch: Pandemic probe media focus flipped to politicians
  • Abuse in care survivor heartbroken after wagon ordered to go

    News
    New Zealand
    10 Jun 2025
    Robyn Dandy sits inside her travelling wagon with a photo of her grandson, Kahn Petch.

    The travelling wagon in memory of her late grandson was bought with compensation for her torture at Lake Alice.

    Abuse in care survivor heartbroken after wagon in memory of late grandson ordered to go
  • Regulatory Standards Bill: What is it and why the controversy?

    News
    Politics What you need to know
    10 Jun 2025
    The Regulatory Standards Bill was introduced by ACT Party leader David Seymour.

    Explainer - The public has been asked to give feedback on David Seymour's new bill this month. Here's what it would do, and some of the concerns.

    The Regulatory Standards Bill: What is it, what does it propose and what's next?
  • Mitch Rees:'If you took away the danger everyone would do it'

    News
    Sport
    26 May 2025
    New Zealand rider Bruce Anstey during the 2015 Isle of Man TT Races.

    The Whakatāne rider will join an elite group of New Zealanders to have ridden the Isle of Man TT. Video, Audio

    Mitch Rees on Isle of Man TT: 'I knew I wanted to race there'
  • Indian cricket legend Kohli announces retirement from test format

    News
    Sport
    12 May 2025
    Virat Kohli of India celebrates taking the catch to dismiss Marnus Labuschagne of Australia during the fourth Test between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

    The 36-year-old is expected to remain available for one-day internationals.

    Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli announces retirement from test format
  • Property investors return to housing market

    News
    Business money
    16 Apr 2025
    Stylised house and aerial street maps

    Lower interest rates and cheaper house prices are tempting investors back, but one firm says that shouldn't concern first-home buyers.

    Property investors return to housing market
  • Police probe alleged teacher assault at North Shore school

    News
    New Zealand education
    9 Apr 2025
    Kingsway School.

    The school's principal said the allegations do not align with the school's values, teaching standards, or the law.

    Police probe alleged teacher assault at North Shore school
  • NZSO's history at your fingertips

    Audio
    music
    24 Mar 2025
    National Orchestra - inaugural concert 1947

    An online exhibition of New Zealand Symphony Orchestra photos, video footage and sound recordings went live this week. Video, Audio

  • Bluff Oyster check in

    Audio
    food farming
    18 Mar 2025
    Bluff Oyster

    Bluff oyster season started 18 days ago and runs through to the end of August. Audio

  • Residents evacuated, massive Waipoua Forest fire could last for a week

    News
    New Zealand Northland
    26 Feb 2025
    A fire in Waipoua forest is threatening homes

    It could be up to seven days before firefighters get the blaze completely contained and extinguished.

    Remaining residents evacuated as massive Waipoua Forest fire rages in Northland
  • Is Netsafe too close to Big Tech?

    News
    New Zealand In Depth
    20 Feb 2025
    Stylised composite of hand holding smartphone, logos of tech companies and $100 bill.

    Critics say the online safety regulator's funding from companies like Meta, X and Tiktok calls its independence into question. Audio

    Netsafe's tech ties spark calls for independent regulator
  • Tech agencies 'failed to protect' Ardern from 'violence, misogyny' - HRC

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    17 Feb 2025
    Stylised composite of Jacinda Ardern and computer keyboard

    Hundreds of people called the former prime minister vile and dehumanising things online. Internet safety agencies did nothing - then called in the lawyers.

    Tech agencies lawyer up after claim they failed to protect Jacinda Ardern from ‘violence, misogyny’
  • Two councillors step down while 22 confirm restand in Hawkes Bay

    News
    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    11 Feb 2025
    The region’s mayors, from left, Alex Walker (CHB), Kirsten Wise (Napier), Craig Little (Wairoa), Sandra Hazlehurst (Hastings), and Hinewai Ormsby, chair of the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council—are preparing for a busy election year.

    Napier City councillor Maxine Boag and Central Hawke's Bay councillor Tim Aitken have confirmed they were standing down, while others have confirmed their mayoral bids.

    Hawke's Bay elections: Two councillors to step down, mayors confirm bids
  • Teenage sensation Sam Ruthe slashes 1500m age record

    News
    Sport
    10 Feb 2025
    Sam Ruthe grabs 2nd place in the Men's 1500m run during the Sir Graeme Douglas International Athletics Meet at Trusts Arena, Auckland, Sunday 9 February 2025. Copyright Photo: Shane Wenzlick / www.photosport.nz

    The performance at Douglas International was the latest in a string of sensational performances from the 15-year-old.

    Teenager Sam Ruthe slashes Jakob Ingebrigtsen's 1500 age record at Douglas International
  • One dead in North Queensland 'flood disaster'

    News
    World natural disasters
    2 Feb 2025
    Ingham is among areas in north Queensland experiencing extreme rainfall.

    Authorities are warning the worst is yet to come with three-day rainfall totals set to top 1000 millimetres.

    Bureau of Meteorology warns north Queensland facing 'flood disaster' as torrential rain continues through the night
  • Sprinter finishes 0.02 seconds off 400m record

    News
    New Zealand Sport
    30 Jan 2025
    Lex Revell-Lewis wins over 400 metres at the Capital Classic.

    The Auckland sprinter finished two-hundredths of a second outside the national mark set in 1998.

    Lex Revell-Lewis falls centimetres short in 400 metre record bid
  • High-flying sprint rivals eye overdue national 400m record at Capital Classic

    News
    sport
    30 Jan 2025
    Lex Revell-Lewis competes in the Men’s 400m during the 2024 National Track & Field Championships at Newtown Park, Wellington. 16 March 2024. © Copyright image by Marty Melville / www.photosport.nz

    Lex Revell-Lewis and Tommy Te Puni go head to head for the first time this summer, with a piece of history on the line.

    High-flying sprint rivals eye overdue national record over 400 metres
  • Watch: Treaty Principles Bill day one - what we learned

    News
    Politics Te Ao Māori
    27 Jan 2025
    People make submissions before Parliament on the Treaty Principles Bill on 27 January 2025.

    Views ranged from it being an attempt to "oppress iwi Māori" to providing the chance to ease New Zealanders' anxiety over the Treaty. Audio

    Select Committee Treaty Principles Bill submissions hearings begin
  • 'Blown away by what I saw' - Homes in the dark after devastating tornado

    News
    New Zealand weather
    27 Jan 2025
    Work is continuing to reopen Molesworth Drive, a main thoroughfare through Mangawhai.

    Mangawhai has been compared to a war zone, with houses destroyed, roofs torn off, debris scattered across roads and power poles ripped out.

    Like a 'war zone' - Homes in the dark after devastating Mangawhai tornado
  • Sir Graeme and Lady Dingle on helping young people to thrive

    Audio
    sport youth
    18 Jan 2025
    No caption

    Sir Graeme Dingle has undertaken innumerable adventures around the globe, including hundreds of mountaineering, rock climbing and adventuring firsts. Audio

  • $10k reward after supplies stolen from rescue helicopter

    News
    New Zealand Otago
    14 Jan 2025
    Rescue helicopter for Otago

    The chopper was burgled after taking a critically ill patient to a hospital. Audio

    $10k reward offered after supplies stolen from rescue helicopter
  • Whangārei scrub fire contained - firefighters stood down for the night

    News
    New Zealand Northland
    10 Jan 2025
    The Whangārei fire as seen from the air on Thursday afternoon.

    Whangārei firefighters are confident they will be able to contain a large scrub fire burning on the outskirts of the city by the end of Friday. Fire and Emergency New...

    Whangārei fire: Blaze under control as firefighters stood down for the night
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