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Antivirals may come too late for outbreak's peak - experts
Covid-19 antiviral pills show promise, but experts warn they are unlikely to be available to help as the virus spreads through traffic-light New Zealand.
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Fears Porirua parking meters will drive people out of the city centre
The Porirua Chamber of Commerce says proposed parking meters in the CBD will pile more pressure on businesses, and price out people from the city centre.
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Govt repeals Oranga Tamarki's 'Subsequent Child' provision
The government has introduced legislation repealing a provision which has been found to increase trauma on children and makes it harder for parents to retain care of subsequent children.
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Australia introduces contentious religious anti-discrimination legislation
Australia today introduced contentious religious anti-discrimination legislation that if approved would allow faith-based organisations to prioritise the hiring and enrolment of people from their…
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Covid-19 infections break records as Europe's fourth wave wreaks havoc
Coronavirus infections have once again broken records in nations across Europe, prompting new curbs on movement.
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The rise of Web 3.0, and why did Meta delay encryption plans
Audio 25 Nov 2021Technology commentator Peter Griffin joins Kathryn to look at hype around the rise of Web 3.0 - what it is, who's pushing it and why some think it could be the answer to the dominance of Big Tech… Audio
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Govt announces funding boost for self-isolation support and new Covid treatments
The government has announced a raft of new Covid-19 support including $204.1m to support people self-isolating, $300 million for Pharmac to buy new Covid-19 medicines and making rapid antigen testing…
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New Swedish PM resigns on first day in job
Social Democrat Magdalena Andersson resigned after less than 12 hours in the top job after the Green Party quit their two-party coalition, stoking political uncertainty.
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Modern Family Court will look like a 'different world' to current system, says top judge
A modern Family Court will look and feel like a "different world" to the current system, according to the judge leading the specialist jurisdiction.
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Restoration - battling predators and planting trees
Katy Gosset speaks to a PhD student designing new tech to catch predators and Claire Concannon meets the team who are working to restore a unique landscape on the South Island's West Coast. Audio
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Restoration - battling predators and planting trees
Katy Gosset speaks to a PhD student designing new tech to catch predators and Claire Concannon meets the team who are working to restore a unique landscape on the South Island's West Coast.
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Parliament in urgency to introduce new covid laws
Parliament is urgently passing the laws to implement the new covid traffic light system and vaccine passes.
But human rights groups and constitutional specialists are concerned the laws won't get… Audio
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Covid-19: Workplace Relations Minister Michael Wood on traffic light legislation speed
Opposition groups are criticising the government for rushing through legislation on the vaccination mandate - the subject of two days of debate before Parliament goes into recess.
This follows the… Audio
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Kāinga Ora policy forces thousands in payouts to terrorised neighbours
Kāinga Ora's 'sustaining tenancies' policy has cost the taxpayer thousands of dollars in payouts.
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A complicated week: Urgency gives House plans A and B
Most weeks at Parliament are reasonably predictable, this week might need a flow diagram. There's a morning sitting, a members' day and urgency. Audio
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A complicated week: Urgency gives House plans A and B
Most weeks at Parliament are reasonably predictable, this week might need a flow diagram. There's a morning sitting, a members' day and urgency.
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Tonga rugby eyes rule change for World Cup
'Ikale Tahi coach Toutai Kefu believes Tonga are capable of making the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, if eligibility rules were to change.
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The Afghan Elvis
Shahram Aryan introduces is to the work of Afghan Singer, Ahmad Zahir. Audio
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern provides post-Cabinet update
Watch: New Zealand will move into the Covid-19 traffic light system at 11.59pm Thursday 2 December, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.
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Metro Performance Glass makes $0.7m first half profit after Covid disruptions
Auckland based glass manufacturer Metro Performance Glass has clung to profitability as it struggles to combat the effects of Covid-lockdowns and supply chain problems.
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Cabinet considering Auckland Covid-19 restrictions
Audio 22 Nov 2021Ministers will today consider Auckland's Covid-19 restrictions, and whether they'll introduce any new freedoms before Tāmaki Makaurau moves to the Traffic Light system.
At the current setting --… Audio
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Reinventing the wheel: the history of NZ made bicycles
Audio 22 Nov 2021From the velocipede to the penny farthing, the Raleigh 20, Loline, Chopper and the BMX - millions of bicycles have been manufactured in New Zealand over the past 150 years. Cycling historian, author… Audio, Gallery
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PM confident DHBs can cope with Covid-19 during summer break
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she is confident that district health boards will be able to cope with Covid-19 pressures over the summer. Audio
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The Power of the Dog: Cumberbatch on playing a bullying misogynist
Benedict Cumberbatch says that starring as a brilliant but cruel rancher in Jane Campion's Oscar-tipped film The Power of the Dog helped him re-examine his habit of "people-pleasing".
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Tennis-Peng Shuai appears at China event, WTA still concerned
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, whose whereabouts have been a matter of international concern for weeks, attended a tennis tournament in Beijing on Sunday, according to official photos published by…
