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  • 149 projects selected by Fast-track Approvals Bill

    News
    Politics construction
    7 Oct 2024
    National MP Chris Bishop

    The projects will help the economy, housing crisis and infrastructure deficits, Minister for Infrastructure Chris Bishop says.

    149 projects selected by Fast-track Approvals Bill
  • 149 projects selected by Fast-track Approvals Bill

    News
    Politics construction
    6 Oct 2024
    National MP Chris Bishop

    The projects will help the economy, housing crisis and infrastructure deficits, Minister for Infrastructure Chris Bishop says.

    Government unveils 149 projects selected by Fast-track Approvals Bill
  • Thousands protest around the world demanding end to bloodshed in Gaza

    News
    World war
    6 Oct 2024
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 5: Pro-Palestinian protesters rally in support of Gaza and Lebanon in Times Square on October 5, 2024 in New York City. Protesters are ramping up their demonstrations in anticipation of the October 7th one year anniversary of the attack on Israel by Hamas.   Stephanie Keith/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by STEPHANIE KEITH / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

    About 40,000 pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through central London, while thousands also gathered in Paris, Rome, Manila, Cape Town and New York City.

    Thousands around the world protest Middle East war as 7 October anniversary nears
  • Haitian gang kills at least 70 people as thousands flee, UN says

    News
    World conflict
    5 Oct 2024
    People wait for a food distribution in a displaced persons camp at the Lycée Marie Jeanne in Port-au-Prince on September 30, 2024. - The UN Security Council extended on Monday its authorization of the multinational policing mission in crime-ravaged Haiti, but without any call to transform it into a UN peacekeeping mission, as floated by Port-au-Prince. (Photo by Clarens SIFFROY / AFP)

    The gang members reportedly set fire to at least 45 houses and 34 vehicles, forcing residents to flee their homes.

    Haitian gang kills at least 70 people as thousands flee, United Nations says
  • Trump dominates a debate he wasn't on stage for

    News
    In Depth US Election 2024
    3 Oct 2024
    Tim Walz and JD Vance

    In the debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance, the same two words were at the top of each candidate's list.

    How Donald Trump managed to dominate a vice-presidential debate he wasn’t on the stage for
  • Are small businesses doing it tougher than in the GFC?

    News
    Business Comment & Analysis
    2 Oct 2024
    Boarded-up stores in central Gisborne.

    Opinion - Small businesses are being squeezed from every side, and doing it tougher in some ways even than during the GFC, Antje Fiedler and Benjamin Fath write.

    Tougher than the GFC: Why NZ’s small businesses may be in worse shape than in 2008
  • Why do so many Americans want another Trump presidency?

    News
    New Zealand World
    2 Oct 2024
    Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Expo World Market Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on 13 September, 2024.

    There's "something cathartic" about Donald Trump for millions of Americans who feel disrespected or left behind by changed cultural norms, a best-selling author believes.

    Why do millions of Americans vote for Donald Trump? Author Mark Manson takes a stab at it
  • Luxon's property profits highlight unfairness - Labour

    News
    Politics
    2 Oct 2024
    PM Christopher Luxon addressing media on Saturday 31 August, 2024, outside Tuurangawaewae Marae, after visiting to pay his respects after the death of the Kiingi Tuheitia.

    The Prime Minister recently sold two properties, making a profit which is exempt from tax. Audio

    Luxon's property profits highlight unfairness, Labour says
  • What Pacific Islands leaders said at the UNGA

    News
    Pacific
    1 Oct 2024
    Tonga's Prime Minister Hu'akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni addresses the UNGA in New York on 27 September 2024.

    Paific Island leaders have wrapped up the 79th Session of the UNGA reinforcing their message to global leaders that the world needs to act urgently to combat the climate crisis.

    UNGA wraps up with Pacific Islands leaders reinforcing message on climate action
  • Building reforms won't lead to another leaky homes crisis - minister

    News
    Politics housing
    30 Sep 2024
    Chris Penk

    The Minister for Building and Construction says he is confident an overhaul of Building Consent Authorities will not leave the country open to a re-run of the leaky homes debacle. Audio

    Building consent reforms will not lead to another leaky homes debacle - minister
  • 'This is the start': Mayor threatens more protests over hospital downgrade

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    30 Sep 2024
    Thousands protest in Dunedin over changes to the hospital construction.

    More than 35,000 people marched on Saturday and there's more to come, Jules Radich says. Audio

    'This is the start': Dunedin mayor threatens more protests over broken hospital promise
  • Jimmy Carter at 100 - the American president who just keeps going and going

    News
    World Comment & Analysis
    29 Sep 2024
    United States President Jimmy Carter holds a press conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on August 4, 1980. The President discussed the scandal surrounding his brother Billy. Carter said there was no impropriety in his brother's activities and insisted neither he nor any member of his administration broke any laws. The President went on to say his brother tried to free the American hostages being held in Iran through his dealings with the Libyans. Credit: Benjamin E. "Gene" Forte / CNP - NO WIRE SERVICE - (Photo by Benjamin E. "gene" Forte / DPA / dpa Picture-Alliance via AFP)

    Analysis - Jimmy Carter is the longest-lived US president, and as he turns 100 years old this week, it turns out he was also pretty much the last of his kind.

    Jimmy Carter turns 100: The American president who just keeps going and going
  • 'Biggest protest in Dunedin in decades' as up to 35,000 rally against hospital cuts

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    28 Sep 2024
    Prostate cancer survivor Robert Scott, who lives near Port Chalmers

    'We're just getting started,' Dunedin's mayor says after a massive crowd estimated at 35,000 people turned up to protest possible cuts to hospital redevelopment.

    'Biggest protest in Dunedin in decades' as up to 35,000 rally against hospital cuts
  • 'Bone-crushingly tired': A mother's raw story of struggle

    News
    New Zealand In Depth
    28 Sep 2024
    Lauren and her mother Rachel Malcolm-Swindells in her room at Wellington Regional Hospital children's ward

    First person: The reality of surviving with a child who has a syndrome without a name - and the astonishing discovery of vast differences in care. Audio

    A mother's raw story of struggle to get care for a child with a significant, unlabelled disability
  • Is it safe to sit on the sidelines of the property market?

    News
    Business money
    28 Sep 2024
    Houses.

    RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.

    Is it safe to sit on the sidelines of the property market? - Ask Susan
  • The Tupperware party is over

    News
    Business The Detail
    28 Sep 2024
    a selection of tupperware

    The Detail: The novelty has worn off for the plastic products sold by way of social gatherings, crushed by online access to cheaper goods

    Tupperware's bankruptcy unleashes the plastic memories
  • What you need to know about Israel's attacks in Lebanon

    News
    World
    25 Sep 2024
    Smoke billows from a site targeted by Israeli shelling in the southern Lebanese village of Zaita on September 23, 2024. The Israeli military on September 23 told people in Lebanon to move away from Hezbollah targets and vowed to carry out more "extensive and precise" strikes against the Iran-backed group. (Photo by Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP)

    The US and UN have urged both parties to de-escalate tensions before war breaks out.

    Hundreds killed by Israeli attacks in Lebanon: here's what you need to know
  • Can 3D printed houses solve the housing crisis?

    Audio
    economy housing
    24 Sep 2024

    If you've looked for a house recently, you might have heard - you can't build them for what you can buy them at the moment. With construction prices up by as much as 40 percent - combined with land… Audio

  • Israeli airstrikes kill at least 492 people in Lebanon, 24 children

    News
    World
    24 Sep 2024
    Smoke billows from a site targeted by Israeli shelling in the southern Lebanese village of Zaita on September 23, 2024. The Israeli military on September 23 told people in Lebanon to move away from Hezbollah targets and vowed to carry out more "extensive and precise" strikes against the Iran-backed group. (Photo by Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP)

    The Israeli military said it struck about 1300 Hezbollah targets, and Lebanese residents have received calls to move away from Hezbollah posts.

    Israeli airstrikes kill at least 492 people in Lebanon
  • Mental health experts raise concerns about coverage of Polkinghorne trial

    News
    New Zealand media
    23 Sep 2024
    Philip Polkinghorne arrives at the Auckland High Court for the first day of his trial for the murder of his wife Pauline Hanna
New Zealand Herald photograph by Michael Craig 29 July 2024

    The trial filled the public gallery and press benches for the entire eight weeks, justifying live blogs by seasoned court reporters, multiple podcasts and a NZ On Air grant for a documentary.

    Philip Polkinghorne murder trial: Mental health experts raise concerns about coverage
  • Difficult tenant warned she may not get name suppression again

    News
    New Zealand money
    23 Sep 2024
    Stylised illustration of house keys and a house

    A tenant who abused her landlords and attacked their marriage has been warned she will not get name suppression again in similar circumstances.

    Difficult tenant warned she may not get name suppression again
  • The eye surgeon accused of murdering his wife: How it all unfolded

    News
    New Zealand court
    23 Sep 2024
    Philip Polkinghorne at day 1 of his trial for the murder of his wife at the High Court at Auckland.

    Methamphetamine use, escorts, infidelity and an alleged murder inside one of the country's most exclusive suburbs.

    How Auckland eye surgeon Philip Polkinghorne came to be on trial for the murder of his wife Pauline Hanna
  • Minister rejects official advice $3b a year needed to fix child poverty

    News
    Politics inequality
    23 Sep 2024
    Minister for Disability Issues Louise Upston announces a restructure of Whaikaha, the Ministry of Disabled People, 15 August 2024.

    Minister for Child Poverty Reduction Louise Upston says the government is taking a different approach. Audio

    Louise Upston rejects official advice $3b a year needed to fix child poverty
  • Housing crunch: 'You can't build them for these prices'

    News
    Business housing
    23 Sep 2024
    No caption

    Building on bare land is looking less and less appealing.

    Housing crunch: 'You can't build them for these prices'
  • Australia reluctant to follow NZ in solution to housing crisis

    Audio 19 Sep 2024

    Australia correspondent Peter Ryan spoke to Lisa Owen about the inability of young people to afford a home is shaping up as a key issue in next year's national election. But one solution, being used… Audio

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