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  • Flooding risk could force closure of Piha camp ground

    Audio
    environment life and society
    30 Nov 2018

    One of Auckland's most well known camp grounds will have to remove all of its cabins and could shut down altogether after a report into severe flooding at Piha earlier this year. Audio

  • Immigration NZ making it hard for people to get the right advice - lawyer

    News
    New Zealand law
    16 Nov 2018
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    Immigration New Zealand's services have become inefficient and substandard after it shut down drop-in centres, those working in the industry have said.

    Immigration NZ making it hard for people to get the right advice - lawyer
  • Calls to prosecute trampers who ignore Waitākere Ranges rāhui

    News
    New Zealand Environment
    6 Nov 2018
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    The Ministry for Primary Industries has not received any notice from Auckland Council to prosecute people who ignore track closures in the Waitākere Ranges.

    Calls to prosecute trampers who ignore Waitākere Ranges rāhui
  • Kauri dieback: Tracks that should be closed still open

    News
    New Zealand environment
    5 Nov 2018
    A large Kauri tree on the side of the road on the way to one of the many track entrances to the Waitakere Forest.

    An audit has found serious shortcomings in Auckland Council's attempts to fight kauri dieback threatening the Waitakere Ranges.

    Kauri dieback: Tracks that should be closed still open
  • Teenager sentenced after crash which killed 17yo

    News
    New Zealand crime
    30 Oct 2018
    Regan Baxter.

    The teenage driver of a ute which rolled and killed a 17 year old Aucklander has been sentenced to a year's home detention.

    Teenager sentenced after crash which killed 17yo
  • Gone with the wind: where did Wellington's live music venues go?

    Audio 30 Oct 2018
    Clockwise from top left: the now closed Bodega, Damian Jones (owner of Caroline and Meow), experimental venue Pyramid Club, Wellington Town Hall - currently closed for earthquake strengthening

    Wellington has always been proud of its live music scene, but in the last few years it's seen a number of high profile venue closures and is often passed up by touring international acts. Jack Barlow…

    Coming up

  • Blow to Waiwera hot pools: 'We've seen the whole community suffer'

    News
    New Zealand
    26 Oct 2018
    The Waiwera Thermal Resort and Spa.

    Waiwera residents hope their thermal pools will once again become a tourist hotspot after languishing under the management of overseas investors.

    Hope remains for Waiwera hot pools despite decline
  • Taimo victim: 'I really hope that they find a normal life'

    News
    New Zealand crime
    25 Oct 2018
    Alosio Taimo on trial in the Auckland High Court.

    A survivor of one of the country's worst child sex offenders hopes all of the young people who were abused can heal.

    'I really hope that they find a normal life': Alosio Taimo victim shares hopes for abused
  • Auckland rugby coach found guilty of 95 sex charges

    News
    New Zealand crime
    24 Oct 2018
    Alosio Taimo on trial in the Auckland High Court.

    Alosio Taimo, the Auckland rugby coach on trial for sexually abusing boys, has been found guilty of most of the 106 charges laid against him.

    Auckland rugby coach Alosio Taimo found guilty of 95 sex charges
  • Judge reserves decision for protestors occupying school

    News
    Te Ao Māori education
    9 Oct 2018
    Wharenui that local iwi Ngāti Paoa are living in.

    The Catholic Diocese of Auckland will have to wait and see if protestors occupying a closed Catholic school can be moved.

    Judge reserves decision for protestors occupying school
  • Shayne Carter to tour NZ with Straitjacket Fits and Dimmer

    Audio 17 Sep 2018
    Shayne Carter, this years musical director for the APRA Silver Scrolls, photographed in Port Chalmers, Dunedin.

    NZ music legend Shayne Carter will perform with two of his biggest bands - Straitjacket Fits and Dimmer - in a national tour later this year. Video, Audio

    Coming up

  • Head of two charter schools annoyed by newspaper ad

    News
    New Zealand education
    13 Sep 2018
    kids with backpacks

    The manager of two Auckland charter schools is furious his schools were included in a full-page advertisement in a Sunday newspaper criticising the government's closure of charter schools.

    Head of two charter schools annoyed by newspaper ad
  • Surprise for Auckland charter schools in newspaper

    Audio 13 Sep 2018
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    The manager of two Auckland charter schools is furious his schools were included in a full-page advertisement in a Sunday newspaper criticising the government's closure of charter schools. Alwyn Poole… Audio

  • Kiwibank and NZ Post shop loss 'to isolate elderly'

    News
    New Zealand business
    12 Sep 2018
    Kiwibank sign

    Locals in east Auckland say the loss of their banking services and the relocation of a post shop will isolate the community's elderly.

    Kiwibank and NZ Post shop loss 'to isolate elderly'
  • Charter schools and the America's Cup

    Audio
    politics
    11 Sep 2018
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    Each sitting day in the House MPs argue about bills that want to grow up and become laws. Here's what they’ll work on this week. Audio

  • Charter schools and the America's Cup

    News
    The House politics
    11 Sep 2018
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    Each sitting day in the House MPs argue about bills that want to grow up and become laws. Here's what they’ll work on this week.

    Audio

    Parliament's to do list: charter schools, America's cup and family violence
  • Why being made redundant in New Zealand is so tough

    News
    New Zealand In Depth
    3 Sep 2018
    Teresa Gooch, pictured with dog Charlie, is running out of redundancy money after months of trying to find a new job

    Axed over Christmas, told to be out by lunchtime - this is redundancy in NZ, where there's no mandatory notice period or compensation, and little support for those searching for new work.

    Why being made redundant in NZ is so tough
  • Growing trend for faster food

    News
    New Zealand food
    2 Sep 2018
    Fried chicken nuggets with chips.

    New Zealanders are eating out more often and ordering more takeaways.

    Growing trend for faster food
  • Sadness follows closure of Māori boarding school

    News
    Te Ao Māori education
    31 Aug 2018
    Old classrooms at Hato Petera College.

    The fight to keep a Māori Catholic boarding school open has come to an end - with Minister of Education Chris Hipkins announcing its doors will close.

    Sadness follows closure of Māori boarding school
  • How memories of her Māori girls boarding school inspire artist Maraea Timutimu

    Audio
    te ao Maori Bay of Plenty
    26 Aug 2018
    Maraea is set to graduate from Whitecliffe next year.

    Rotorua artist and high school teacher Maraea Timutimu uses poi made of bread packets and cameo-style portraits in sculptural work that recalls her formative years at Queen Victoria Māori Girls… Audio

  • Te Waonui for week ending Friday 24 August 2018

    Audio 24 Aug 2018

    A man arrested for shoving a security guard at a Work and Income office just hours after leaving prison is blaming rude and intimidating staff, Thousands of people made their way to Ngaruawahia this… Audio

  • Fire protection measures need revamp - Insurance Council

    News
    New Zealand
    24 Aug 2018
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    A near-new Wellington hotel had to shut for months due to a kitchen fire spreading smoke into rooms, the Insurance Council says.

    Fire protection measures need revamp - Insurance Council
  • Polytechnic bailouts near $100m - analysis

    Audio 24 Aug 2018
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    The crisis in polytechnics has deepened with the Government bailing out two more institutions, Unitec in Auckland and Whitireia in Porirua. The $65 million advanced to the two is on top of the… Audio

  • Insurance Council warns of deficient fire protections

    Audio 24 Aug 2018

    The Insurance Council says a nearly new Wellington hotel had to shut for months due to deficient fire protection measures letting smoke into rooms. The council is using the example to back its warning… Audio

  • Local iwi fight for Māori catholic school to stay open

    News
    Te Ao Māori
    23 Aug 2018
    Hori Tewhiu and Reti Boynton

    Supporters of a Māori catholic school in Auckland will make a last-ditch effort to save it from closure at a meeting with the Education Minister today.

    Local iwi fight for Māori catholic school to stay open
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