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Wellington's south coast community calls for sea-level rise adaptation to be sped up
Residents from four coastal suburbs in Wellington are fighting for action after explosive new data released in May showed the sea level is rising twice as fast as previously thought.
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'A giant leap backwards': Principals hand out low marks for new tests
Year 10 students have been trialling new high-stakes literacy and numeracy tests in schools this week.
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Sporting news in brief
Reason for Nauru's Mini Games absence now known, OFC draw being made this week, and call for expansion of Samoa's sport incentive
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Health Minister says free GP visits are a success before review is complete
Counties Manukau Health has started a review of a free GP visits scheme in South Auckland after a two-week trial designed to ease pressure on Middlemore Hospital's emergency department.
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Oral Questions for Wednesday 29 June 2022
Audio 29 Jun 2022Questions to Ministers NICOLA WILLIS to the Acting Prime Minister: Does he stand by the Prime Minister's statement that "We need to be aspirational, and have a plan, but we also need to be disciplined… Audio
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Pacific News in Brief for June 29
Call for Samoas to talk on travel, American Samoa easing covid restrictions, and rat infestation at govt department
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Nestle to buy Auckland health supplements firm
One of the world's biggest food companies, Nestle, is to buy local health supplements maker The Better Health Company.
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A new way to travel in style - sleeping in the sky
The borders are open, the airports are buzzing and long-haul travel is about to get a whole lot cozier.
Air New Zealand is unveiling new cabins, seats and even beds - promising they'll let travellers… Audio
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Matariki payments mooted by Bernard Hickey
Bernard Hickey wants the Government to introduce a helicopter payment system through what he is calling a 'Matariki account." The Editor of economic and political newsletter, The Kaka talks to… Audio
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'Fix this mess': Resident at wits' end over Bromley smell
People fed up with the putrid stench from Bromley's wastewater plant are on the brink of protesting against Christchurch City Council's handling of the crisis.
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Russia in historic foreign debt default, reports suggest
Russia has defaulted on its overseas debt for the first time in more than a century after missing a Sunday deadline, reports suggest.
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New Zealand behind world on gender pay gap reporting - survey
Gender pay gaps have flourished in a culture of continued secrecy around salaries, and a global survey shows more work is needed to shine a light on discrimination in the workplace. Audio
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GPs, pharmacies expect 'significant surge' for free flu vaccine for children
GPs and pharmacists administering vaccines are expecting a surge in bookings for children to get the free flu vaccine and say it will put pressure on their struggling workforce. Audio
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Te Matatini 50 Programme 3
Julian Wilcox and Rob Ruha, the Music Director of Te Matatini's 50th Anniversary waiata release project, introduce a selection of the songs. Audio
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Political donations, overseas voting rules to change before election - Minister
Political party donations and overseas voting rules will change ahead of next year's general election, Justice Minister Kiri Allan has announced.
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Covid-19 update: 11 further deaths and 5549 new community cases
There are 11 further deaths and 5549 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today.
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The ethics of having children during a climate emergency
When science researcher Britt Wray and her husband started talking about having children, one overwhelming question kept them up at night; is it ethical to bring a child into the world so dramatically… Audio
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Gender pay gap reporting can boost profits: report
Audio 27 Jun 2022New Zealand is falling behind other western countries in closing the gap between men and women's wages, according to new research. Audio
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'There's a lot of influenza out there': GP sees people 'really quite sick' with flu
A GP taking part in the Counties Manukau after-hours scheme to reduce pressure on hospitals says clinics won't be able to do extended hours long term. Audio
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Free doctors visits shifts pressure from DHBs to GPs
Last week we spoke with a South Auckland GP from one of the 27 clinics offering free weekend consultations in order to relieve pressure on Middlemore Hospital's overloaded emergency department. In… Audio
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Ngā mahara ō Matariki
To mark Matariki, William Dart remembers some artists he's interviewed over the years and plays a selection of music from Māhinaarangi Tocker, Hinewehi Mohi, The Tahiwis, Hannah Tatana and Herbs. Audio
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Public media: new name, new law, new minister, old questions
Draft legislation for a new public media entity was finally made public this week - and the new broadcasting minister also made his first appearance in that role in Parliament. But while MPs were… Audio
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Public media: new name, new law, new minister, old questions
Draft legislation for a new public media entity was finally made public this week - and the new broadcasting minister also made his first appearance in that role in Parliament. But while MPs were…
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Te Matatini 50 Programme 2
Julian Wilcox and Rob Ruha, the Music Director of Te Matatini's 50th Anniversary waiata release project, introduce a selection of the songs. Audio
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