National
Attacks on guide dogs leave animals too anxious to work
A North Shore woman says her guide dog has tried moving her into the road to make space for a dog, "which is obviously unsafe for both of us". Audio
The Panel with Alan McElroy and Jennie Moreton, Part 2
In part two, a bowling club at Auckland's Point Chevalier has had it's existence threatened by a lack of clarity about who owns the land. Then, the panel heads to Dunedin to meet a conservationist… Audio
Want a rollercoaster in your garden?
An Auckland dad has listed a homemade designer playhouse for sale on TradeMe, complete with sandpit, slide, climbing ramp and 20-metre roller coaster.
'It's an interactive art piece': Man charged with stealing flag artwork
"Good art will provoke thought. It provoked me to think that maybe I should pick this up."
Double-bunk cell death: Family wants Corrections held accountable
The 69-year-old's death is the third homicide investigation involving inmates in double-bunk cells at Mt Eden prison since September last year. Audio
Paws on board: Inside the Pet Bus as it travels the country
Along with dogs and cats, the family-run business has transported poultry, spiders, and carried ant farm to an Invercargill school. Audio
Changes to the Foreign Buyers Ban have been confirmed
It's official .. the foreign buyers ban, which has always seemed to attract commentary - both good and bad - is changing. Policy changes to the foreign buyers ban were suggested in September and on… Audio
Where to find the best DOC campsites this summer
They're affordable, available and set in some of the best spots around the country.
High-powered magnet ban not preventing harm, say experts
Doctors and advocacy groups say they are still easily accessible and are calling for even stricter controls to protect children. Audio
School won't say whether findings from mouldy lunch investigation will be released
About 20 mince and potato meals covered in mould were served to children at Haeata Community Campus.
One dead, five injured in crash involving speeding BMW
The driver of a car hit by a BMW that was seen speeding by police in Waipā last night died in the crash, with five other people injured.
'We now need heavy security around places of worship': NZ Jewish community on edge
Local leaders say they have stopped holding religious celebrations in public because it is too much of a security threat. Audio
New name for Courtenay Place cinema complex revealed
The new owners lodged have resource consents for its exterior, and has released renders of the new building, under a new name.
Childcare centre faces WorkSafe action after chemical burns incident
Five children and two adults were taken to hospital after a caustic chemical was used on a children's slip and slide.
Bodies of two climbers recovered in Fiordland; two overdue on Aoraki Mt Cook
Weather in the area deteriorated over the weekend.
Celebrating the New Zealanders who run towards danger
There is remarkable video footage of an Australian man tackling one of the Bondi shooters you can watch it on rnz.co.nz His act of bravery is being lauded right across the world and quite rightly… Audio
'Take a mask': The popular tourist toilets labelled an 'embarrassment'
Whakarewarewa toilets have been labelled an embarrassment, with new facilities planned soon.
Tova O'Brien announced as new Breakfast presenter
The political journalist will replace Jenny-May Clarkson on TVNZ's morning TV show.
