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President Joe Biden has proposed a sweeping new $1.8 trillion plan in a joint US congress, pleading with Republicans to work with him on divisive issues and to meet the stiff competition posed by…

More than $3 billion worth of goods linked to forced or child labour are being imported by New Zealand each year, according to new research by World Vision into modern slavery.

A Northland Māori health provider is going to vaccinate anyone who wants to be protected against Covid-19, even if they don't meet the criteria. Audio

The NRL are proposing the introduction of a conference system which could bring in another New Zealand team.

Fish & Game will modernise and implement the 35 recommendations of a scathing independent review prompted by scandal and criticism of governance, according to its chairperson.

Quarantine-free travel between New Zealand and Western Australia will resume from midday tomorrow, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins says.

It took seven months for police to set up their first team for scanning the internet after the mosque attacks - but it was almost immediately in danger of being shut down.

New Zealanders stuck in India are desperate for help, as the country experiences a devastating second wave of Covid-19 cases. Audio

Film drama Nomadland has scooped three Oscars including best picture, while British stars Sir Anthony Hopkins and Daniel Kaluuya have won acting awards.

Late autumn chills have set in for Otago and the lower South Island, with a further bite on the way.

The NZ Security Intelligence Service took two years to implement a major shift in how it targeted threats, but once it did, the rewards were almost immediate.

Constitutions have a way of changing over time, and after a shift in New Zealand's constitution in 2015, a Bill has been introduced with the aim to settle the balance in authority better, Phil Smith … Audio

Earlier this week RNZ Pacific carried a viewpoint on the political stalemate in Samoa from law lecturer at Auckland University, Fuimaono Dylan Asafo.

A Samoan law lecturer at Auckland University has a look at the questions surrounding the Samoa election stalemate.

The New Zealand government is introducing a new category of a "very high risk country" - including India, Brazil, Pakistan and Papua New Guinea - to further bolster the country's defence against…

Papua New Guinea is one of the countries included in a new category of "very high risk country" introduced by New Zealand for managing travel.

The New Zealand government is introducing a new category of a "very high risk country" - including India, Brazil, Pakistan and Papua New Guinea - to further bolster the country's defence against…

The Pullman Hotel managed isolation facility is reopening after a report found airborne transmission was the most likely way returnees were infected with Covid-19.

The government's newly announced health plan heralds a massive change in the system. But commentators say its success depends on what's in the detail.

The Biden administration pledged to slash US greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent by 2030 - a new target it hopes will spur other big emitter countries to combat climate change.