Recent articles from publications based in New Zealand.
Pieces still missing from Tom Phillips inquiry - academic
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
An expert on family violence says it is indefensible Family Court proceedings were excluded from the government's inquiry into the Tom Phillips case.
Westport's new real-time flood forecasting system to help plan for evacuations
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
A new real-time flood forecasting system will help Westport Civil Defence to plan possible evacuations a day or more in advance.
More sick days, help with childcare: What NZ employers are offering staff
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Fancy some extra sick days for when your kids pick up a daycare bug? Or an on-site nanny to let you bring your kids to work with you?
KiwiSaver or something else? How to set kids up financially
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Parents are using KiwiSaver to start investing for their children - but is it the right option? At Simplicity, 57 percent of its under-18 members are in KiwiSaver.
Two thirds of overseas-trained medical specialists leave again in less than five years
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
A national shortage of medical specialists means some regions are going without entirely, and others are rejecting up to a fifth of all patient referrals.
Migrant bus drivers who filled post-Covid shortage fear they will be discarded
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Migrant bus drivers who filled post-Covid shortage fear they will be discarded Migrant bus drivers who moved to New Zealand to fill the post-Covid workforce shortage fear they will soon be...
'It's hell': Queenstown workers, mayor, firefighter fed up with traffic congestion
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Queenstown commuters say chronic traffic congestion is ruining their quality of life, with three-hour school bus rides and missed volunteer firefighter call-outs.
Police behaved reasonably with man who took own life after showing support for mosque attack - coroner
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Police behaved reasonably with man who took own life after showing support for mosque attack - coroner .
Auckland Council shuts Piha campground with reopening date uncertain
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Auckland Council has shut the Piha campground and when or even if it will reopen is uncertain. Fiona Anderson has managed the Piha campground for over 26 years.
Rare whale found dead on Marlborough coastline
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Rare whale found dead on Marlborough coastline A rare pygmy right whale has been found dead on a beach in Marlborough.
Judicial review sought over fast-track for Auckland seaside village redevelopment
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Judicial review sought over fast-track for Auckland seaside village redevelopment A group of Devonport locals are taking legal action against the government after a multi-storey development in...
Is it time to check your streaming subscriptions?
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Do you really need all the TV streaming services you're paying for? Westpac says it has noticed an increase in the amount people are paying for streaming services, and the number of services they...
Tom Phillips report: The missed opportunities to find the children
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Less than three months after disappearing with his children for the first time, Tom Phillips did it again.
Christchurch police close to arresting psychiatric patient before murder - inquest
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Christchurch police were close to arresting a psychiatric patient for attacking a nurse shortly before he murdered a woman while on community leave from Hillmorton Hospital, an inquest has heard.
'I understand how that sounds': Police push back on Tom Phillips finding
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
'I understand how that sounds': Police push back on Tom Phillips finding While Oranga Tamariki is admitting fault and failure in the Tom Phillips case, police are pushing back on the finding that...
Conservationists call on bird-watchers to help save one of NZ's most endangered birds
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Conservationists call on bird-watchers to help save one of NZ's most endangered birds Amateur bird-watchers are being called on to help with the great bittern bird count.
Highway closure costing West Coast pub owner thousands
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
The small South Island township of Haast would usually be steadily humming with whitebaiters ahead of a busy summer.
Panguna attack: PNG minister claims Indian miner was warned against investing in Bougainville
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Panguna attack: PNG minister claims Indian miner was warned against investing in Bougainville Papua New Guinea's trade minister claims he warned the Indian mining company that was attacked at...
Vanuatu PM scraps UNGA trip as dozens remain missing after ferry disaster
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Vanuatu PM scraps UNGA trip as dozens remain missing after ferry disaster Vanuatu's Prime Minister Jotham Napat has cancelled his trip to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) this week, as...
Horse riders bring 50,000-strong Treaty petition to Parliament
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·25d ago
Riders on horseback have delivered a petition to Parliament, with 52,672 signatures calling for a halt on government plans to amend references to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in legislation.
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