New Zealand
Football Ferns won't let Covid derail their dreams
The Football Ferns have big ambitions at the Tokyo Olympics.
Series 2 | Episode 3: Ahi Kōmau - He Kākano Ahau: Wawatatia
In an episode that is close to Kahu’s heart, we talk about how mātauranga Māori might help us find solution and understanding on the topic of suicide. Audio
NZ rowing team eyeing gold at Tokyo Olympics
The New Zealand rowing team hopes to medal again - this time at the Tokyo Olympics.
Nine Kiwi boats will take their place on the start line in the Japanese capital. And after contributing two golds… Audio
Floods recede in Marlborough, revealing extent of damage
Water levels have fallen in Marlborough, revealing the extent of the damage caused by heavy rain over the weekend.
As the scale of the destruction is assessed, residents in cut off areas are waiting… Audio
Violent criminal behaviour up like never before - police boss
Violent criminal behaviour directed at police is ramping up like never before according to the Police Commissioner.
Video taken at the weekend shows a Auckland police officer on the ground as a man… Video, Audio
Vegan cheeses go under the knife in Auckland competition
Whether it's melted in a toastie, on top of your favourite pizza or piled onto a humble cracker - kiwis love cheese.
But what about a dairy free version? Over the last few years demand for vegan… Video, Audio
Far right broadcaster Katie Hopkins to be deported from Australia
One of the UK's most outspoken and controversial media personalities will be deported from Australia and won't appear as planned on the country's Big Brother reality TV series.
Katie Hopkins was… Audio
Abuse in Care commission hears from Pasifika community
The Royal Commission into Abuse in Care has turned its focus on to Pacific communities.
The inquiry is spending the next two weeks listening to the stories of Pacific people who came to New Zealand… Audio
MIQ places opened for NSW returnees
Further space in Managed Isolation and Quarantine has been set aside for managed return flights from New South Wales, a Managed Isolation and Quarantine spokesperson says.
530 rooms will be allocated… Video, Audio
UK 'freedom day' will worsen situation - journalist with Covid-19
Alex Campbell is a journalist in England and has Covid-19. He told me he fears the government's decision to open up is only going to make the situation worse. Audio
Evening business for Monday 19 July 2021
News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6264240076001 Video, Audio
Volunteers scoop 30kg of dog poo from Dunedin walkway
A voluntary poo patrol has scooped up kilograms of dog do from Dunedin's popular West Harbour walkway.
A few weeks back we to spoke to Antonia Wood who lives with her family in St Leonards.
They're… Video, Audio
Covid-19 in Tokyo Olympic Village - latest details
It's just a few days until the Olympics gets underway in Tokyo and Covid-19 cases have emerged in the athletes' village.
To talk more about this we're joined by our reporter Maja Burry, who is in… Video, Audio
Weather: Parts of flood-prone Westport to be red-zoned
The mayor of Buller estimates up to 100 people could be left without a home following the weekend's flooding on the West Coast.
While over 2000 people have been cleared to return home, more than 100… Video, Audio
Covid-19 cases on container ship docked in Bluff
Two more crew people on another container ship have tested positive for Covid-19.
The ship arrived in port at Bluff on Sunday night and the 21 crew were tested this morning.
Our reporter Nick… Video, Audio
Wild weather: Should Westport move entirely?
Some Westport residents have returned to see the full scale of the damage to their properties from this weekend's flooding.
Many sodden homes remain unlivable, their occupants forced to doss down in… Video, Audio
Age no problem for some New Zealand Olympians
Age is proving to be merely a number for New Zealand's most experienced athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics.
Pasifika community celebrate new NZR role with an Ava ceremony
New Zealand's Pasifika Rugby community have officially welcomed Saveatama Eroni Clarke this week, in an intimate Ava Usu ceremony at Auckland University's Fale Pasifika.
MSD reimburses mother $13k after years of unfair sanctions
After more than year of waiting for a Ministry of Social Development review, a woman who was unfairly sanctioned for failing to name her child's father has been repaid.
Under the sanction, many women… Video, Audio
What does inflation rise mean for our spending and saving?
Inflation has hit a ten year high, meaning our food is more expensive, fruit and veges in particular.
Latest stats for the June quarter show prices have shot up more than 7 percent since March and… Video, Audio
