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Top Stories for Wednesday 1 November 2023
Preventable hospital admissions for babies and pre-schoolers is up more than 30 percent, and that number is even higher in Auckland. Hamas says 50 people have been killed in an airstrike on a northern… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 31 October 2023
It's Rātu, Tuesday October the 31st Today on RNZ National... Hamas has released a video of three hostages captured durings its attack on Israel more than three weeks ago Heavy rain continues to batter… Audio
The Panel with Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan (Part 2)
Wallace and panellists Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan discuss the terms for continuing to work past the age of 65 in Australia versus New Zealand, the future of Wellington's Michael Fowler… Audio
The Panel with Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan (Part 1)
Wallace and panellists Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan discuss the All Blacks' loss in the 2023 Rugby World Cup final, 'dental holidays' and giving feedback to cafes. Audio
The Pre-Panel with Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan
Wallace and panellists Allan Blackman and Victoria MacLennan discuss a conference that was catered to offer no animal products and produce zero waste. Plus, our panelists tell us what has been on… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 30 October 2023
It's Rāhina, Monday October the 30th Today on RNZ National...
The All Blacks - and the whole country - are hurting after the one-point World Cup defeat to the Springboks in France We'll have reaction… Audio
The Week in Detail: Pasifika MPs, 95bFM, and comic books
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
The Week in Detail: Pasifika MPs, 95bFM, and comic books
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioTop Stories for Friday 27 October 2023
It's Ramere, Friday October the 27th. Today on RNZ National... Robert Card, the suspect in the mass shooting in the US state of Maine is still at large. The Palestinian ambassador to the UN has made… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 26 October 2023
Israel's calling on the UN's Secretary General to resign over his comments on the Israel-Gaza conflict - a call Antonio Guterres is rejecting.
We have the latest on the widespread cyclone damage in… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 24 October 2023
Top stories this morning: The coroner's inquest into the deaths of 51 Muslim worshippers during the Christchurch terror attack begins this morning.
Israeli forces have been carrying out more raids on… Audio
Saturday morning listener feedback
Kim Hills listener feedback for saturday morning 21st October 2023 Audio
Investigation into deaths of port workers finds industry safety issues
An investigation into the deaths of two port workers within six days of each other has found major safety issues within the stevedoring industry. Atiroa Tuaiti from Auckland and Don Grant from… Audio
Class action lawsut filed against Toyota
A class action lawsuit has been filed, alleging thousands of Toyota cars sold in New Zealand since 2015 are faulty and that owners deserve compensation.
The lawsuit estimates 35,000 Hilux, Fortuner… Audio
Paid parental leave a boost to mothers' health: study
Paid parental leave from work improves a new mother's health, according to findings in Friday's issue of the New Zealand Medical Journal.
The conclusion is based on a literature review carried out by… Audio
Te Pāti Māori calls for Government to insist on Israel-Gaza ceasefire
Te Pāti Māori wants the incoming and outgoing Governments to use the country's strong international voice to insist on an urgent ceasefire between Israel and Gaza.
And they say the government should… Audio
Surf Life Saving NZ expects busy summer
Surf Life Saving New Zealand is expecting a busy season ahead with what will be a long, hot summer.
The El Niño weather system combined with a warming western Indian Ocean, means a long, hot summer… Audio
Environmental group launches legal challenge to Mt Messenger Wildlife Act Authority
A Department of Conservation decision could result in the deaths of up to forty-six species - including kiwi - during the construction of the Mt Messenger bypass in Taranaki, an environmental charity… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 20 October 2023
Today on RNZ National... Hundreds of vehicles carrying aid are waiting to be allowed in to Gaza provide civilians with vital supplies. Slowing inflation and booming immigration are expected to keep… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 19 October 2023
Top stories for 19 October 2023 It's Rapare, Thursday October the 19th And I'm Corin Dann in Wellington Today on RNZ National... US President Joe Biden says he was "outraged and saddened" at the… Audio