Angus Dreaver
Wellingtonians on golden mile project
A Wellington homewear store is closing its doors after 33 years, over concerns about the golden mile project - which prioritises pedestrians. Audio
More than 1000 public sector jobs slashed in one day
It's been a grim day for more than a thousand public sector workers, set to lose their jobs at two government departments. Our video journalist Angus Dreaver asked people in Wellington what they think… Audio
How do people have their tasty Easter treats?
On the eve of the Easter weekend, we can smell the hot cross buns from here. Visual journalist Angus Dreaver went to ask people how they have their tasty Easter treats. Video, Audio
How long people have to wait to see their GP
The government's unveiled its health targets as its final move in its 100 day plan. It's announced five major health targets relating to cancer treatment, child immunisation, ED wait times, specialist… Audio
Port Hills fire likely to take days to extinguish - FENZ
Firefighters are continuing to battle a blaze across Christchurch's Port Hills, that FENZ says is likely to take days to extinguish. It's now stretching over 650 hectares of land. Evacuated residents… Video, Audio
Wellingtonians relieved as parliament protest remains peaceful
Wellingtonians can breathe a sigh of relief after a protest involving hundreds of people mirroring last years anti mandate occupation remained peaceful. The protest organised by Brian Tamaki's Freedom… Video, Audio
Hawkes Bay growers slowly recovering 6 months after Cyclone
Six months after the Cyclone Gabrielle devastated parts of Hawke's Bay, growers in one of New Zealand's fruit bowls are slowly getting back on their feet. Apples and pears alone make up an industry… Video, Audio
Motorcyclists found safe after they were lost in bush overnight
Two motorcyclists who spent the night lost in an Upper Hutt forest are warning others to always be prepared and tell others when heading off-road. The two men in their early sixties, Jim Moore and… Video, Audio
Eid al-Adha celebrations draw big crowds for end holy celebration
Eid Al-Adha was celebrated in Wellington today for the second year in a row. Last year the celebration drew a crowd of around 4000 for the holy celebration which happens two months after the end of… Video, Audio
Loafers Lodge fatal fire: 'Mike The Juggler' farewelled in Wellington
Hundreds of people have today marked the death of a man well-known for juggling on the streets of Wellington.
Michael Wahrlich, affectionately known as Mike the Juggler, is one of five people known… Video, Audio
Grief and serious questions after Whangārei student dies in cave accident
'A much loved son and brother' who died on a school caving trip. There's been an outpouring of grief in Whangārei, where the 15-year-old was a student at Whangārei Boys High.
The caves that claimed… Video, Audio
Feilding man shot dead by police after 8-hour standoff
Neighbours of a Feilding man shot by police after a eight-hour armed stand-off have described the horrific scenes unfolding just metres away from their front doors.
Police shot the man at about 9pm… Video, Audio
IPCA review mostly praises police action at Parliament protest
There were failings, but overall police served the public well in the face of "extreme provocation" at the Parliament protest last year.
However in releasing its findings, the Independent Police… Video, Audio
Bitter taste in NZ at snubbing from coffee lovers' top list
There's nothing quite like a flat white. The New Zealand coffee industry prides itself on its unique varieties and neighbourhood cafe vibe.
But the country's just been snubbed - failing to make a top… Video, Audio
17,000 Wellington street lamps at risk of falling, council admits
Wellington City Council has admitted 17,000 street lamps across the city have the faulty adaptors prone to snapping and it's known about it since February.
A report to council shows 17 of the 11kg… Video, Audio
Broken Cook Strait ferries leave frustrated, stranded passengers
With the Easter weekend and school holidays just days away, things aren't looking good for those trying to cross the Cook Strait.
For the third day running, one of Bluebridge's ferries has been stuck… Video, Audio
Documenting the March 2 convulsion one year on
Coverage of the occupation of Parliament was wall-to-wall in our media as it dissolved into violence and came to an end one year ago this week. An RNZ team has trawled the overflowing archive of… Audio
Boiling Point a new documentary from RNZ
A confronting record of the illegal occupation at Parliament one year on. Audio
Violent end to Parliament protest remembered a year on
A year ago today the 23 day occupation of Parliament by anti-mandate protestors came to its shocking and violent end.
RNZ video journalist Angus Dreaver captured the dramatic moments for Checkpoint… Video, Audio
In-N-Out Burger pops up in Wellington
Hundreds of people queued to get a taste of California in Wellington today.
American chain In-N-Out burger has set up a pop up site in the city.
Our reporter Samuel Rillstone and cameraman Angus… Video, Audio