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  • Call for annual literacy and numeracy tests, cursive lessons

    News
    New Zealand education
    16 Jun 2024
    Child hand writing

    Proponents say the curriculum updates could case a "step-change" for education, but will fail without good teacher training.

    Advisors urge annual literacy and numeracy tests, cursive handwriting lessons for students
  • The Pacific brain drain

    News
    The Detail Pacific
    20 May 2024
    An i-Kiribati RSE worker at Matakana.

    Does New Zealand have a responsibility to address a problem it's created by snapping up seasonal workers from the Pacific?

    Audio

    Pacific leaders concerned over RSE exodus
  • Football round-up: Phoenix create a verb as Rufer rises from ashes

    News
    Sport
    14 May 2024
    Alex Rufer of the Phoenix and his teammates react at the final whistle. Melbourne Victory FC v Wellington Phoenix FC.

    If they can put in another performance like he did on Sunday night, it is hard to see how the Victory will break down the staunch Phoenix defensive unit, writes Mathew Nash.

    Football round-up: Phoenix create a verb as Rufer rises from ashes
  • Premier League: City eye fourth successive title, Burnley relegated

    News
    Sport
    12 May 2024
    Phil Foden of Manchester City celebrates with team mate Julian Alvarez

    Manchester City took another decisive step toward an unprecedented fourth successive Premier League title while Burnley drop down.

    Premier League: City eye fourth successive title, Burnley relegated
  • Five inspiring women in New Zealand film, TV and theatre

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    New Zealand life and society
    8 Mar 2024
    A composite image of five NZ women working in film, tv and theatre productions.

    Aotearoa's arts community is rich in multicultural storytelling. RNZ reflects on the contributions of five Kiwi women working across stage and screen.

    Five inspiring women in New Zealand film, TV and theatre
  • Super Tuesday: Trump, Biden dominate contests as they march toward rematch

    News
    World world politics
    6 Mar 2024
    US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.

    Joe Biden and Donald Trump have swept to victory in statewide nominating contests across the US, setting up a historic rematch, despite low popularity ratings for both candidates.

    US election Super Tuesday: Trump wins Virginia as he seeks knockout blow to Haley
  • Peters provides the laughs as the three leaders unveil their coalition deal

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    24 Nov 2023
    Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters on on 24 November, 2023.

    Christopher Luxon, Winston Peters and David Seymour have made their first speeches since announcing the details of their coalition deal.

    New government speeches coloured by Winston Peters' off the cuff remarks
  • AlphaTauri expect Ricciardo back for Austin

    News
    Sport
    7 Oct 2023
    Second-tier drivers Yuki Tsunoda and Liam Lawson and Oracle Red Bull drivers Max Vertsappen and Sergio Perez (L to R).

    Liam Lawson's time in the seat looks to be coming to an end with AlphaTauri expecting Daniel Ricciardo to return at the US Grand Prix in Austin in two weeks.

    AlphaTauri expect Ricciardo back for Austin
  • Decades of work pays off for physicist

    News
    New Zealand
    26 Nov 2014
    Professor Peter Schwerdfeger

    A physicist who discovered why mercury is liquid at room temperature using Einstein's theory of relativity has won New Zealand's most prestigious science award, the Rutherford Medal.

    Decades of work pays off for physicist
  • New Wallisian party has kingmaker roll in New Caledonia

    News
    Pacific New Caledonia
    15 May 2019
    No caption

    A party formed in New Caledonia just two months ago has become the potential kingmaker after the weekend election of a new Congress. Audio

    New Wallisian party has kingmaker roll in New Caledonia
  • Moving to orange: 'We are quite divided in terms of risk'

    News
    New Zealand Covid-19
    13 Apr 2022

    Covid-19 restrictions for all of New Zealand will ease from midnight tonight but a leading epidemiologist says the country is divided in its risk.

    Moving to orange: Experts respond to change in traffic light settings
  • Former Labour deputy prime minister Sir Michael Cullen dies

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    20 Aug 2021
    Sir Michael John Cullen KNZM is a former New Zealand politician. He served as Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand, also Minister of Finance, Minister of Tertiary Education, and Attorney-General.

    Sir Michael Cullen, the former Labour deputy prime minister and the architect of a national superannuation fund and the popular KiwiSaver scheme, has died in Whakatāne aged 76.

    Former Labour deputy prime minister Sir Michael Cullen dies
  • Afghanistan: US tells citizens to avoid Kabul airport

    News
    World
    22 Aug 2021
    KABUL, AFGHANISTAN-AUGUST 16: Thousands of Afghans rush to the Hamid Karzai International Airport as they try to flee the Afghan capital of Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2021.

    The US has warned its citizens to avoid Kabul airport amid continued chaos outside the terminal.

    Afghanistan: US tells citizens to avoid Kabul airport
  • High participation rate for female students in PNG's code camps

    News
    Pacific
    26 Aug 2021
    Code Camp in PNG's Sabusa

    A series of digital code camps in the Pacific are aimed at engaging learners in STEM and coding activities, as Indigenous learners are underrepresented in the technology industry.

    High participation rate for female students in PNG's code camps
  • Lawyer wins more payouts for ex-inmates - 15 years on

    News
    New Zealand law
    23 Oct 2019
    Tony Ellis

    The first six of 72 prisoners unlawfully held in solitary confinement 20 years ago will finally be paid out by the government.

    Lawyer wins more payouts for ex-inmates - 15 years on
  • Pioneering NASA mathematician dies at 101

    News
    World
    25 Feb 2020
    NASA file handout photo shows NASA research mathematician Katherine Johnson at her desk at Langley Research Center.

    Katherine Johnson, the pioneering NASA mathematician who inspired the film Hidden Figures, has died at the age of 101.

    Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician portrayed in 'Hidden Figures', dies at 101
  • Therapeutic keto diet used to treat epilepsy: Calls for more funding

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    New Zealand health
    20 Mar 2021
    Jake Hallam has been diagnosed with untreatable epilepsy and his mother wants more money to be spent on using the keto diet to treat the condition

    The mother of a seven-year-old boy diagnosed with untreatable epilepsy wants to see more money put into using the keto diet to treat the condition.

    Therapeutic keto diet used to treat epilepsy: Calls for more funding
  • Students learning how to create animation stories

    News
    Pacific
    4 Jun 2021
    Pacific Kids Learning workshop

    The Pacific Kids' Learning team has just completed their pilot programme where they taught 50 Pasifika students in South Auckland how to create animation stories. Audio

    Students learning how to create animation stories
  • Relaxing bail laws: How risky is it?

    News
    New Zealand law
    25 Jun 2018
    Sergei Skripal was one of four prisoners released by Moscow in exchange for 10 US spies in 2010, as part of a swap. He was later flown to the UK.

    A researcher who has crunched the numbers on bail believes relaxing the current system will not to lead to increased risk for the public. Audio

    Relaxing bail laws: How risky is it?
  • Minister sought iwi blessing of $13m investment in Taranaki trek

    News
    New Zealand Taranaki
    7 Apr 2018
    No caption

    The regional development minister says iwi support was crucial to his commitment of $13.3 million towards the creation of a 'maunga to moana' trek on Mt Taranaki.

    Minister sought iwi blessing of $13m investment in Taranaki trek
  • NZ's weak productivity in OECD's sights

    News
    New Zealand economy
    15 Jun 2017
    Omaha Beach, north of Auckland

    New Zealanders generally enjoy high living standards, but the country's labour productivity continues to be a weakness, the organisation's latest report says.

    NZ's weak productivity in OECD's sights
  • Kiwi scientists calculate glacier erosion rate

    News
    New Zealand Regional
    9 Oct 2015
    Sunrise from Franz Josef Glacier.

    New Zealand scientists have helped establish a formula for the rate of glacial erosion, which will help indicate future erosion and the potential effects of climate change.

    Kiwi scientists calculate glacier erosion rate
  • British players continue to shine in Melbourne

    News
    Sport
    28 Jan 2016
    Britain's Andy Murray celebrates after beating Spain's David Ferrer.

    British hearts swelled with pride at Melbourne Park as Andy Murray and compatriot Johanna Konta swept into the last four of the Australian Open.

    British players continue to shine in Melbourne
  • Why are we still using the BMI?

    News
    The Detail health
    11 Jul 2022
    No caption

    The body mass index has well-known shortcomings, so why is it still being used?

    Audio

    Why are we still using the BMI?
  • Welcoming refugees after the events of 15 March

    News
    Here Now refugees and migrants
    1 Apr 2019
    Kilbirnie Mosque

    In this episode of Voices; we find out how refugees are feeling after the Christchurch shootings. Produced by Claire Crofton.

    Audio

    Welcoming refugees after the events of 15 March
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