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  • Council looking into controversial post on hīkoi

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    New Zealand Politics
    18 Nov 2024
    Whangarei District Council

    Whangārei District Council says it's looking into reports about councillors' comments on social media relating to the hīkoi - but won't say if any formal Code of Conduct complaint has been lodged.

    Council looking into controversial post on hīkoi
  • Pacific news in brief for 18 November

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    Pacific
    18 Nov 2024
    Australia is providing funding of just over US$2 million, along with technical expertise.

    A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including Australia funding a boarder management project for Solomon Islands.

    Pacific news in brief for 18 November
  • How right-wing online culture swung the American election

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    World politics
    17 Nov 2024
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 16: CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship Dana White (L) next to President-elect Donald Trump during the UFC 309 event at Madison Square Garden on November 16, 2024 in New York City.

    Trump can attribute his election, in part, to his popularity with figures such as Joe Rogan and Theo Von, columnist James Marriott tells Sunday Morning.

    How dominant is right-wing online culture?
  • Lilburn Lecture 2024: The music critic - an endangered species in Aotearoa New Zealand? - Elizabeth Kerr

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    music
    17 Nov 2024
    Music critic and commentator Elizabeth Kerr presents the 2024 Lilburn Lecture at the National Library of New Zealand, 1 November 2024.

    Music critic and commentator, Elizabeth Kerr speaks about the role of music critic in the Aotearoa arts ecosystem. She recalls feisty New Zealand music writers from last century, outlines her own… Video, Audio

    This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.

  • Musk net worth skyrockets after US election

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    World
    17 Nov 2024
    Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gestures as he steps on stage during a rally for former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden in New York, October 27, 2024. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)

    The wealth injection comes largely from a surge in the stock price of his companies Tesla and SpaceX after the re-election of Donald Trump.

    How Elon Musk got even richer after Donald Trump's election win
  • 'Share Livi's truth' - Olivia Podmore's family look for answers

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    Sport In Depth
    15 Nov 2024
    A photograph of Olivia Podmore, looking back at the photographer over her shoulder and smiling. She wears a black singlet and has a tattoo of the Olympic rings on her shoulderblade.

    The Olympic cyclist's mother hopes a three-week inquest will help keep others safe and supported in the future.

    Olivia Podmore's family hope inquest will provide answers three years after Rio Olympian's death
  • Inquiry into abuse in care: What you need to know

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    What you need to know crime
    14 Nov 2024
    Cut paper silhouette of person screaming, hospital and chain fence

    The public inquiry into abuse in care was a long time coming. RNZ charts its timeline, and asks what happens next.

    The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care: a timeline
  • Liam Lawson: 'I just have to think about driving the car faster'

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    Sport
    13 Nov 2024
    Liam Lawson of New Zealand, 2024.

    The Kiwi driver is coming to terms with the rigours of being a Formula One driver.

    No downtime as Liam Lawson fights for F1 future
  • FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Samoa and Vanuatu eye tough matches

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    Pacific
    13 Nov 2024
    Samoa, white, defeated American Samoa 2-0 in the FIFA World Cup 26™ Oceania Qualifiers in Apia on 6 September 2024.

    Samoa and Vanuatu both know that the second and third round of Group B matches of the FIFA World Cup 26 Oceania Qualifiers in New Zealand this weekend will be tough.

    FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Samoa and Vanuatu eye tough matches in New Zealand
  • Driver kills 35 people in ramming attack on crowd in China

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    World
    13 Nov 2024
    A police car is seen at the Zhuhai Sports Centre, a day after a car rammed through the site killing dozens in Zhuhai, in south China's Guangdong province on November 12, 2024. - A driver has killed 35 people and wounded 43 others in southern China, police said on November 12, a day after the car ploughed down people exercising in a sports centre in the city of Zhuhai (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)

    More than 40 people were injured when a driver rammed his car into a crown in Zhuhai.

    Driver kills 35 people in ramming attack on crowd in China
  • Government bars journalist from abuse apology at Parliament

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    New Zealand Politics
    11 Nov 2024
    National Party MP Gerry Brownlee

    The Speaker has blocked Aaron Smale from attending the official apology to victims of abuse in state care.

    Government bars journalist from abuse apology at Parliament
  • Media messages from Trump's triumph

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    World Mediawatch
    10 Nov 2024
    Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during an election night event at the West Palm Beach Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, on November 6, 2024. - Republican former president Donald Trump closed in on a new term in the White House early November 6, 2024, just needing a handful of electoral votes to defeat Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)

    Mediawatch - "It's their media world now. We just live in it." What can the news media take away from Donald Trump's election victory?

    US elections: Media messages from Donald Trump's triumph
  • Nicola Willis announces Social Investment Board members

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    Politics
    8 Nov 2024
    Nicola Willis

    Former Treasury Secretary Dr Graham Scott - who previously stood for ACT - will lead the group, with Te Ururoa Flavell and Mike Williams also among the nine members.

    Nicola Willis announces Social Investment Board members
  • Israeli tanks push deeper into north Gaza, 10 killed

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    World conflict
    8 Nov 2024
    Children stare at the destruction following an Israeli strike in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on November 7, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Palestinian Hamas militants. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)

    Israeli forces stepped up bombardment across the Gaza Strip on Thursday and ordered more evacuations, creating a fresh wave of displacement from northern Gaza, to which Palestinians fear they will not…

    Israel: More families stream out of north Gaza, as tanks push deeper
  • The Māori activist group rallying a year of protest

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    Politics Te Ao Māori
    8 Nov 2024
    Activist Eru Kapa-Kingi at Waitangi who spoke before Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.

    The early introduction of the Treaty Principles Bill hasn't deterred a planned hīkoi to Parliament in protest. Toitū te Tiriti have mobilised Māori around the country this year, but who are they?

    Launching the waka: The Māori activists rallying a year of protest
  • How a young wahine uses te reo Māori to inspire rangatahi to chase their dreams

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    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    6 Nov 2024
    Brooklyn Opetaia (Te Whānau-a-Kai) Founder of 'Words to Heal You' has collaborated with 'Manawa Māori' to bring to life their first ever hoodie in Te Reo Māori.

    A young wahine Māori is using the power of her language to inspire rangatahi to chase their dreams and realise that "the world is better with them in it".

    How a young wahine uses te reo Māori to inspire rangatahi to chase their dreams
  • Inland Revenue told to allow taxpayers to opt out of social media data sharing

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    New Zealand Politics
    6 Nov 2024
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    IRD says it will still use social media for marketing but stop using targeted lists of customers - though it did not rule out that approach being reactivated in future. Audio

    Inland Revenue told to allow taxpayers to opt out of social media data sharing
  • 'Just play footy'

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    Pacific
    6 Nov 2024
    Tonga XIII perform The Sipi Tau.
New Zealand Kiwis v Tonga XIII 2024 Pacific Championships rugby league test match at Go Media Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand on Saturday 2 November 2024. © Photo: Andrew Cornaga / Photosport

    That is the message Tonga XIII head coach Kristian Woolf has given his warriors as they prepare to meet the champion Australia Kangaroos in Sydney on Sunday.

    Pacific Championships: Woolf's Tonga ready to 'just play footy' with Australia in final
  • When are teens taught about periods?

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    New Zealand children
    5 Nov 2024
    Composite image of words of sources a confused teenage girl would get mensuration information from

    Most of the New Zealand teenagers who joined a focus group on periods said they got their first period before understanding what their body was doing.

    When are New Zealand teens taught about periods?
  • The man behind the fastest-moving women's sports league in the country

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    Sport In Depth
    3 Nov 2024
    Justin Nelson, Head of Commercial & Fandom at Sky New Zealand

    The Tauihi women's basketball league has tripled attendance and added its first international team. Is it a big, bold beacon for other sports to follow - or is some of it bluster?

    The big, bold promise of the Tauihi women's basketball league - and the man behind it
  • Big rugby league matches to set pace for 2025

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    Pacific
    2 Nov 2024
    Jason Taumalolo of Tonga leads the Sipi Tau against England. 2017 Rugby League World Cup Semi Final, England v Tonga at Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland.

    Pacific Cup rugby action in New Zealand and Papua New Guinea this weekend will determine future standings of Pasifika teams involved.

    Pacific Championships: Big rugby league matches to set pace for 2025
  • US election: Trump prepares to blame loss on fraud, overturn vote

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    World US Election 2024
    2 Nov 2024
    A voter casts his ballot at an early voting polling location at the Madison Public Library Central in Madison, Wisconsin, on October 22, 2024. (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP)

    Donald Trump continues to falsely claim his 2020 loss to Joe Biden was the result of widespread fraud, while he and his supporters have spread baseless claims about this election in Pennsylvania.

    US election: Trump's fraud claims revive fears he may again seek to overturn election results
  • Fetu Samoa aiming to secure Women's RLWC spot

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    Pacific Samoa
    1 Nov 2024
    Fetu Samoa must win against Fiji to qualify for the 2025 Women's Rugby League World Cup in France. 19 October 2024

    The Samoan national women's side has its sights set on qualifying for the Women's Rugby League World Cup.

    Pacific Championships: Fetu Samoa aiming to secure Women's RLWC 2025 spot
  • Staff trained on autopilot override process now - KiwiRail boss

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    New Zealand transport
    31 Oct 2024
    The Aratere aground in the Marlborough Sounds

    A single command sent the ship on a course the crew didn't know how to stop. Audio

    Aratere grounding began with a 36-second autopilot mistake
  • Slices of Kiwi life from cartoonist Daniel Vernon

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    New Zealand life and society
    30 Oct 2024
    Supplied / Daniel Vernon

    Vernon is back with a new book depicting many shared experiences New Zealanders will know. Audio

    Slices of life: Wellington cartoonist Daniel Vernon on his new collection of essentially Kiwi moments
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