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Learning to float to help prevent drownings
Last year we had a total of 94 drownings across the country, the highest toll we've had in a decade. Today is World Drowning Prevention Day, and the Drowning Prevention Auckland are pushing a campaign… Audio
Reprieve for St James Theatre
The St James Theatre has been a staple of Auckland since it was constructed in 1928. The Government has agreed to match Auckland Council's $15 million pledge to restore the theatre. Owner Steve Bielby… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 24 July 2023
Top stories for 24 July 2023 The Justice Minister Kiri Allan was taken into police custody last night after a car crash in Wellington A man will appear in court today charged with the kidnapping of… Audio
The Week in Detail: Productivity, political slogans, and Healthy Homes
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
The Week in Detail: Productivity, political slogans, and Healthy Homes
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioVolcanologist Graham Leonard: the magma under Auckland
Auckland's iconic landmarks Mount Eden, One Tree Hill, and Rangitoto are all evidence of the 360 km2 volcanic field that lies beneath our largest city. The field has erupted at least 53 times in the… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 21 July 2021
Top stories this morning, 1-0 against Norway, New Zealand has its first ever win at a Football World Cup and all in front of 40,000 screaming fans.
Police continue their investigation into… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 20 July 2023
Top stories this morning: Anticipation is building ahead of tonight's first game of the FIFA Women's World Cup.
RNZ can reveal just how many past-use-by-date parts were in the Kaitaki's engines when… Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 19 July 2023
Top stories this morning; Consumer Price Index data is due today and - for the first time in a while - economists are optimistic.
The relevance of the Commonwealth, and the future of the Commonwealth… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 18 July 2023
Top stories this morning, an embarrassing backtrack by the Prime Minister after he had to correct an announcement on new penalties for youth crime.
A reactivated landslide is threatening Auckland's… Audio
National and ACT could form a government, just - latest 1News poll
National and ACT could form a government but only just. The One News Varian poll, shows National at 35 percent support down 2 percent. Labour is on 33 percent down 2 percent. ACT is up 1 per cent to… Video, Audio
Top Stories for Monday 17 July 2023
Top stories for 17 July 2023 The Labour government is seeking to regroup and refocus this week with the Prime Minister back in the country and the full Cabinet back on deck. The National Party is… Audio
New Zealand republicans want honours to be announced at Matariki
The New Zealand republicans want honours to be announced on the Matariki public holiday, instead of on the King's official birthday.
Second series of Creamerie launches
Fans of the black comedy series 'Creamerie' will be extra thankful for the public holiday tomorrow when the second season hits TVNZ+. One of the stars of the show is RNZ's Perlina Lau, she talks to… Audio
Top Stories for Thursday 13 July 2023
Top stories for 13 July 2023 Chris Hipkins rules out introducing a wealth tax or capital gains tax while he's leader - we'll speak to the finance minister. A tense NATO summit ends with widespread… Audio
NZers need to get act together: Minister of Sport
The Minister of Sport says New Zealanders need to get their act together and buy tickets to the FIFA Women's World Cup games.
Billed as the biggest women's sport event in the world the tournament… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 11 July 2023
Top stories for 11 July 2023 Dawn raids are back on the political agenda with the release of an independent review urging the government to ban or restrict them. We'll speak to deputy prime minister… Audio
Top Stories for Monday 10 July 2023
Top stories for 10 July 2023
After more than a decade, pen has finally been put to paper with the signing of a free trade deal with the European Union.
The older sister of the missing Marokopa… Audio
The Week in Detail: Busted roads, overflowing lakes and car-free cities
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio