Sweeping changes to Fiji's governance recommended by Constitution Commission
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
Fiji's Constitution Review Commission wants a new governance systej for the country and the coup immunity provisions of the 2013 Constitution repealed.
Human Rights Commission deeply concerned with overhaul of references to Treaty of Waitangi
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
Human Rights Commission deeply concerned with overhaul of references to Treaty of Waitangi The Human Rights Commission say they are deeply concerned with the government's overhaul of references to...
Tauranga Council looks into airport and governance ownership changes
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
Tauranga Council looks into airport and governance ownership changes Tauranga councillors have agreed to a working group that looks at possible future ownership and governance of its airport.
Driver testing officer stood down by NZTA says all her tests were 'fair' and 'transparent'
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
Driver testing officer stood down by NZTA says all her tests were 'fair' and 'transparent' Listen to suspended testing officer Michaela Howe on Checkpoint at 4.40pm RNZnational A driver testing...
Christchurch dog attacks: Billie Mcfarlane sentenced to home detention
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
An 11-year-old boy and his father were hospitalised after being set upon by dogs in a series of attacks at a friend's home.
Defence lawyer of navy lieutenant charged with rape questions complainant's motives
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
Warning: This story contains sexual assault allegations. The defence for a navy lieutenant charged with rape is questioning why the complainant continued to have a relationship with him, and...
Mt Maunganui slip: Councillors approve $500,000 to complete review recommendations
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
Mt Maunganui slip: Councillors approve $500,000 to complete review recommendations Tauranga councillors have approved a request from council staff for $500,000 to complete the recommendations it...
Tarakihi catch limits reduce to 10 per person nationwide
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says tarakihi catch limits will be reduced, with a nationwide recreational fishing limit of 10 per person.
Senior official appearing to try hide information being taken 'very seriously'
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
Senior official appearing to try hide information being taken 'very seriously' The Ombudsman and Public Service Commissioner are looking into a senior official seemingly trying to "subvert" the...
Middlemore Hospital staff declare healthcare 'crisis'
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
More than 200 healthcare professionals at Auckland's Middlemore Hospital have signed a letter warning they are in a crisis, calling on Health New Zealand to prioritise patient and staff safety.
Liz Cameron answered a survey, she was recruited into an international cult
RNZ National·17d ago
Liz Cameron answered a survey, she was recruited into an international cult Liz was 18 when she was recruited to the Jesus Morning Star cult.
Dunedin man loses $500,000 in 18-year romance scam
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
A Dunedin man thought he was having a romantic online relationship with an Australian police recruit and sent her $500,000 over 18-years, in the hope they could one day be together.
Group injecting of drugs creates risk to Fiji families - expert
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
The chair of Fiji's National HIV outbreak and cluster response taskforce says group injecting of drugs in Fiji has significant potential to impact families.
Fijian chief calls for scrutiny of Fiji-Australia security treaties
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
One of Fiji's most prominent traditional and political figures is warning the country's lawmakers "not to approve" two major bilateral agreements with Australia.
Power companies warned to ensure customer apps functional as complaints surge
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
The Utilities Disputes commissioner is warning power companies to make sure apps they get consumers to use are functional, after a surge in customer service complaints.
Steam train operator 'shocked and devastated' after death at station
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
A steam train operator's staff and volunteers are "shocked and devastated" following the death of a person at a railway station in Waikato on Sunday night.
Explainer: What is a citizen's arrest and how do you make one?
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
Explainer - Do you plan on making a citizen's arrest any time soon? There's some things you might want to know first.
Drugs, unsafe sex and misinformation in battle against Fiji's 'shocking' HIV surge
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
Those leading the fight against HIV in Fiji are also dealing with dangerous drug practices and misinformation.
Could you make it at firefighter boot camp?
RNZ National·17d ago
Could you make it at firefighter boot camp? More than 80 percent of New Zealand’s firefighters are volunteers. The training course to qualify isn’t easy.
Rotorua at turning point with international mountain biking events, mayor says
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
The mayor of Rotorua says the the government needs to step up its support of regional tourism, as the internationally renowed mountain biking destination faces a turning point.
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