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  • 'De facto lockdown': Auckland schools directed to shut for a week

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    New Zealand children
    30 Jan 2023
    An access path to Charcoal Bay via the Rosecamp Road Foreshore Reserve in Auckland is blocked off due to slips.

    The Ministry of Education has directed that all of the Auckland region's schools, early childhood centres and tertiary institutions stay closed until 7 February. Audio

    Auckland weather: All schools, early childhood centres and tertiaries to shut for a week
  • Flooding disaster showed up major failures in local Auckland leadership

    News
    Politics Comment & Analysis
    30 Jan 2023
    Auckland mayor Wayne Brown visits the Mangere Emergency Centre following the Auckland floods on Friday, 27 January to see how they are supporting victims.

    Power Play - Aucklanders did not get the political leadership they deserve as they face the aftermath of Friday night's devastating floods, writes Jane Patterson.

    Power Play: Flooding disaster showed up major failures in local Auckland leadership
  • Auckland floods: Emergency alert issued as more rain forecast

    News
    New Zealand weather
    30 Jan 2023

    Auckland residents have been told to stay informed and keep clear of floodwaters, with further heavy rains and thunderstorms forecast to continue into the city's anniversary holiday.

    Auckland floods: Emergency alert issued as more rain forecast
  • Mind Your Language! Wales coach Gatland raises concerns over Netflix documentary

    News
    Sport
    29 Jan 2023
    Rugby coach Warren Gatland

    Wales coach Warren Gatland warned that a planned Netflix documentary on this year's Six Nations tournament may feature some strong language from the dressing room.

    Mind Your Language! Wales coach Gatland raises concerns over Netflix documentary
  • PM Hipkins speaks after assessing flood damage: 'Take care of each other'

    News
    New Zealand
    28 Jan 2023
    PM Chris Hipkins arrives in Auckland to inspect flood damage

    The PM has acknowledged the way Aucklanders have opened their homes to those in need, with the government focused on helping to get the city back up and running. Watch his media conference here.

    PM Chris Hipkins speaks after assessing flood damage: 'Take care of each other'
  • What is a state of emergency and who can call it?

    News
    New Zealand What you need to know
    28 Jan 2023
    Civil Defence

    A state of emergency was declared to deal with the unprecedented flooding in Auckland. But what is a state of emergency and what powers does it grant?

    Explainer: What is a state of emergency and who can call it?
  • Lessons from a life as an agony aunt

    Audio
    author interview
    25 Jan 2023
    Jenee Desmon Harris

    Dear Prudence offers advice about prickly predicaments for Slate.com. Jenee Desmond Harris took over the column two years ago. She offers the lessons she's learned about living a good life from giving… Audio

  • Hipkins, Luxon sling accusations of divisive rhetoric at Rātana

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    Politics Te Ao Māori
    24 Jan 2023
    WHANGANUI, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 24: National Party leader Christopher Luxon and National Party deputy leader Nicola Willis leave Ratana Church, Te Haahi Ratana, during Rātana Celebrations on January 24, 2023 in Whanganui, New Zealand. The 2023 Rātana Celebrations mark the last day as Prime Minister for Jacinda Ardern following her resignation on January 19. Labour MP Chris Hipkins became the sole nominee for her replacement and will be sworn in as the new Prime Minister at a ceremony on January 25.  (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

    National Party leader Christopher Luxon has used his speech at Rātana Pā to attack the government over co-governance, saying Labour has allowed a "divisive and immature" debate.

    Hipkins, Luxon sling accusations of divisive rhetoric at Rātana
  • New Labour leadership much of the same, opposition says

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    23 Jan 2023
    Christopher Luxon

    New Zealand needs a government who "can get things done" but Christopher Luxon wouldn't go as far as to say he would beat the new prime minister in this year's election. Audio

    New Labour leadership much of the same, opposition says
  • Power Play: Speedy transfer of power a show of caucus unity

    News
    Politics Comment & Analysis
    23 Jan 2023
    Chris Hipkins and Carmel Sepuloni speak after being appointed as the next PM and Deputy PM of New Zealand.

    The Labour Party has entered a new era with the election of Chris Hipkins as prime minister and Carmel Sepuloni as his deputy, writes Jane Patterson.

    Power Play: Speedy transfer of power a show of caucus unity
  • Chris Hipkins appeals for his family's privacy to be respected

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    22 Jan 2023
    Chris Hipkins biking

    The new leader of the Labour Party has asked New Zealanders to respect his family's privacy as he prepares to be sworn-in as New Zealand's 41st prime minister next week.

    Chris Hipkins appeals for his family's privacy to be respected
  • Taking the road less travelled gives Silver Fern the ultimate reward

    News
    Sport
    21 Jan 2023
    Karin Burger of the Silver Ferns

    When Karin Burger was playing premier one netball in the Hutt Valley in 2014, Phoenix Karaka was making her Silver Ferns' debut.

    Taking the road less travelled gives Silver Fern the ultimate reward
  • Rennie confident he had backing of Wallaby players

    News
    Sport
    19 Jan 2023
    Wallabies coach Dave Rennie.

    Dave Rennie believes he had the "full support" of the Wallaby players before his shock sacking.

    Rennie confident he had backing of Wallaby players
  • 'Huge question mark' over Marokopa children missing with dad

    News
    New Zealand children
    18 Jan 2023

    Three children missing with their father for a year may be feeling anxious about being isolated from other family members for so long, a clinical psychologist says.

    Wellbeing of missing Marokopa children huge question mark - psychologist
  • In office for 100 days: How the country's new mayors are faring

    News
    New Zealand local council
    17 Jan 2023
    Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell, Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger and Gore District Mayor Ben Bell were among those elected to leadership positions in last October's local body elections.

    It has been 100 days since the country's newly-elected mayors rolled up their sleeves and started working on their campaign promises.

    New Zealand's new mayors on their first 100 days in office
  • Kiwi baker trolled over the colour of her butter

    Audio 17 Jan 2023
    hand piping butter into a cake

    Baking star Erin Docherty tells us how a video of butter being piped through a cake whipped up a "social media storm". Audio

  • Royal commentator on Prince Harry: 'I don't see a man who's found any sense of peace'

    Audio
    media
    14 Jan 2023
    A copy of Prince Harry's memoir 'Spare'

    US-based royal commentator Victoria Arbiter chats to Max Towle about the repercussions of Prince Harry's sad yet incendiary memoir Spare. Audio

  • Classified records explainer: Why Trump's likely in more trouble than Biden

    News
    World world politics
    13 Jan 2023
    US President Joe Biden is refusing to give former president Donald Trump access to intelligence briefings.

    Both Donald Trump and Joe Biden have been caught with classified records they shouldn't have in their possession.

    Classified records explainer: Why Trump's likely in more trouble than Biden
  • ChatGPT appears to pass medical school exams, educators rethinking assessments

    News
    World technology
    12 Jan 2023
    Artificial intelligence generic

    The AI tool ChatGPT is capable of passing - or at least nearly passing - the US medical licensing exams, according to researchers.

    ChatGPT appears to pass medical school exams, educators rethinking assessments
  • Spare review: The weirdest book ever written by a royal

    News
    World Comment & Analysis
    11 Jan 2023
    Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle speak during the 2021 Global Citizen Live festival at the Great Lawn, Central Park on September 25, 2021 in New York City.

    Opinion - Prince Harry's memoir is part confession, part rant and part love letter. In places it feels like the longest angry drunk text ever sent.

    Spare review: The weirdest book ever written by a royal
  • Che-Fu: Return of the Navigator - Part 1

    Audio
    music
    9 Jan 2023
    Navigator

    When Che-Fu released his 2nd album Navigator it charted new territory for New Zealand Hip Hop. Its seamless blending of reggae, RnB and Hip Hop telling real life experiences reflected a truly Pacific… Audio

    This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.

  • Fan outrage at the romance novelist accused of faking her death

    News
    World
    8 Jan 2023
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    More than two years after author Susan Meachen's "death", she has admitted it was staged.

    Fan outrage at Susan Meachen, the romance novelist accused of faking her death
  • Owners of Canterbury pie empire put business up for sale

    News
    New Zealand Business
    7 Jan 2023
    Sheffield Pie Shop owners Loretta and Shane Paterson prepare some of the more than 3000 pies the shop has pumped out since reopening after the Christmas break on Wednesday. The business is on the market for the first time in twenty years.

    Sheffield Pie Shop owners say it is time to move on, having done what they set out to do.

    After 20 years of waking up at 3am, owners of Canterbury pie empire put business up for sale
  • Covid control entering 'new phase' in China as cases surge - president

    News
    World
    1 Jan 2023
    China's President Xi Jinping attends the closing ceremony of the 20th Chinese Communist Party's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 22, 2022. (Photo by Noel CELIS / AFP)

    Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for more effort and unity as the country enters a "new phase" in its approach to combating the Covid-19 pandemic.

    China President Xi Jinping: Covid control is entering a new phase as cases surge
  • New Year Honours: New Zealanders recognised across fields from science to sport

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    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    31 Dec 2022
    Top from left: Kereyn Smith, Hamish Bond and Eric Murray, Michèle A'Court and Professor Rangi Matamua

    Two of New Zealand's finest rowers, a Māori astronomer, and a much loved comedian are recipients of New Year honours announced today.

    New Year Honours: New Zealanders recognised across fields from science to sport
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