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Motorhomes and horse trucks with modified cabs given reprieve
Owners of large motorhomes and horse trucks with modified cabs have won reprieve from a crackdown that has forced some off the road.
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Tertiary institutions given 10 years to end minority pass rate disparity
The Tertiary Education Commission has given universities, polytechnics and other tertiary institutions 10 years to end persistent disparities between the pass rates of Māori and Pacific students and…
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Kiwis in need of legal aid stung by interest that outstrips mortgage rates
Some of New Zealand's poorest citizens now owe a share of $177 million in legal debt - and the government's charging them 5 percent interest.
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Physios question why retail can open in step 2, but they still can't work
Patients are unnecessarily suffering because some health professionals are unable to deliver face-to-face care under level 3 restrictions, Allied Health practitioners say. Audio
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Physios, osteos want to see patients under Level 3
Allied Health Practitioners say their patients are unnecessarily suffering because they are unable to deliver face-to-face care. They're calling for level 3 restrictions to change so that more… Audio
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House price growth picks up as buyers vie for limited stock
The rate of house price growth is picking up, as the number of new property listings decline during lockdown.
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Australian comedy legend Rob Sitch - the man behind The Castle
Rob Sitch - Australian actor, writer, director and bloody legend whose CV includes satirical TV shows Frontline and Hollow Men, as well as one of that country's best loved films, The Castle. Working… Audio
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Beyond coal: End to deforestation sought at COP26 climate summit
Analysis - World leaders attending the COP26 UN climate summit should focus not only on abandoning fossil fuels but also on setting ambitious goals to end deforestation - and expand funding and rules…
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Vaccine certificates need legal backing - hospitality sector
The hospitality industry wants to see vaccine certificates introduced but is furious about the legal risks they pose.
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Introducing: Michael Llewellyn
Poneke musician Michael Llewellyn introduces his new song Whangamatā. Audio
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Easing Auckland's restrictions 'a very risky strategy'- public health expert
A public health expert is frustrated the government relaxed alert level restrictions in Auckland, saying the country's vaccination rate did not warrant it.
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On the Farm - a wrap of farming conditions around NZ
Vines are in leaf and vineyard workers are shoot thinning in Hawke's Bay while Tasman dairy herds are heading towards peak production but need more sun. Audio
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Week in Politics: Transition confusion and a road to nowhere
Analysis - The government's move away from its Covid-19 elimination strategy causes confusion, the plan to ease Auckland's restrictions is described as a road to nowhere and vaccination becomes the…
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Dozens of potential contacts after Middlemore Hospital patient tests positive
A non-Covid patient who has visited the hospital twice this week before testing positive has led to fears of two possible Covid-19 exposure events.
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news - France into final, suspended prop leaves Warriors, Commonwealth Games baton launched and it'll be batters at this month's T20 World Cup.
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'You could be banned from anything': Uncertain fate for those reacting to Pfizer
The Ministry of Health has hinted that it will look at alternative vaccines for people who react badly to the Pfizer shot.
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'Look at moy!' Why Kath & Kim is earning a new generation of fans
Kath & Kim ran from 2002 to 2007 and was the highest-rated comedy series in Australia at the time - spawning a US remake, a telemovie called Da Kath & Kim Code and even a feature film - Kath &… Audio
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Govt to meet with companies wanting to import rapid antigen tests
The government is bowing to pressure from business leaders who want fast acting Covid-19 tests available in workplaces. Audio
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Saliva, rapid testing uptake 'slow', report finds, as govt plans wider rollout
Rapid antigen testing will be rolled out wider to Auckland hospitals within days, after a review of the testing strategy said the government was slow to introduce it and saliva tests. Watch the…
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Saliva, rapid testing uptake 'slow', report finds, as govt plans wider rollout
Rapid antigen testing will be rolled out wider to Auckland hospitals within days, after a review of the testing strategy said the government was slow to introduce it and saliva tests. Watch the…
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Supreme Court rules three strikes sentence 'beyond excessive'
A mentally ill Wellington man will be re-sentenced for assault charges he was convicted of in 2018 after a Supreme Court appeal.
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NSW introduces 'major changes' to roadmap out of Covid-19 lockdown
The announcement comes as the state recorded 587 new locally acquired cases in the 24 hours to 8pm yesterday.
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Piercing the criminal underbelly: Mark van Leewarden on life as an undercover cop
Mark van Leewarden tells Kathryn his fascinating and sometimes unsettling true life story about the realities of a secret life in New Zealand's criminal underworld of the late 1970s, and of going on… Audio
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Accessibility legislation proposed
New legislation which would require accessibility barriers to be removed could be on the way, if an accessibility advocacy group has its way. Accessibility legislation is increasingly appearing in… Audio
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New Covid-19 testing regime will be 'central to our strategy' - Ardern
The government will today announce how it plans to roll-out a much wider, "rigourous" Covid-19 testing regime.
