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Auckland Mayor's Erebus comments 'cruel' - victims' son
Families of Erebus crash victims are appalled by the Auckland Mayor's comments about a planned national memorial in the city and believe more than four decades on their loved ones deserve better.
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Dairy owners protest for tougher punishment of offenders
Dairy owners around the country closed their doors on Monday in protest, calling for tougher punishments for offenders.
About 300 people gathered outside Jacinda Ardern's electorate office in… Video, Audio
The Panel with Anna Dean and Steve McCabe (Part 2)
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Anna Dean and Steve McCabe talk about the Elon Musk Twitter take-over and what it means for the Christchurch Call. Plus, they discuss eagle helicopters… Audio
The Panel with Anna Dean and Steve McCabe (Part 1)
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists speak to dairy owners about violent crime affecting their business and what they want to see from the Government. Plus, they find out why New Zealand lamb is… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Anna Dean and Steve McCabe
Wallace and panellists Anna Dean and Steve McCabe discuss why it is so tough to find good plus sized fashion in NZ stores. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind this week. Audio
Top Stories for Monday 28 November 2022
Top stories for Monday 28 November 2022, Cabinet is expected to discuss more crime fighting ideas when it meets today after the worker at a Sandringham dairy last week. Entrenching part of the Three… Audio
The Week in Detail: COP27, Te Urewera, and Make It 16
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Appeal launched to honour woman killed in Kaikoura boating tragedy
A friend of one of the five people killed in September's Kaikoura boating tragedy says the community is honouring the late woman's love of dance.
Northland council calendar to adopt maramataka
At Midday Report we start the show with the date and also the day of the Maramataka or the Māori Lunar Calendar.
Today for example today is Tirea - a low energy day but a good one to make progress… Audio
Sandringham residents want answers after dairy killing
Sandringham residents want answers and action after the fatal stabbing of a dairy worker on Wednesday night. The Sandringham business community has for months been asking for help to improve security… Audio
Xmas: How early is too early?
Is November too early for Christmas decorations?
The season is now just around the corner but some people started to light up their houses months ago. In retail stores candles, ribbons, garlands and… Audio
Patrol change for Napier's beaches over summer
There's a big push to stop people from swimming at the dangerous beach in Napier's city centre.
This summer, lifeguards will be gone from the Marine Parade beach and will instead patrol the sheltered… Audio
Black Friday sales underway, despite warning to cut spending
Black Friday sales are underway, but the Reserve Bank wants New Zealanders to rein in their spending. Will people cut their spending on the central bank's instruction, or simply because they have to… Audio
Sandringham business association reeling from dairy stabbing
Police are yet to explain why the Auckland dairy at the centre of a fatal stabbing didn't get the security upgrades it repeatedly asked for.
A robber entered the Rose Cottage Dairy in Sandringham on… Audio
Vigil honours Sandringham victim
About 50 people gathered outside the Rose Cottage Dairy in Sandringham, Auckland last night to honour the man killed during a robbery this week.
Some brought flowers and candles, many demanded action… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 25 November 2022
Today on RNZ National. A vigil was held outside a Sandringham dairy last night to honour the man who was killed during a robbery On wednesday. Pressure is growing for police to explain why it didn't… Audio
Privacy commissioner's office concerned about facial recognition technology
The Privacy Commissioner's Office is worried about the expanding use of Facial Recognition Technology in supermarkets.
Foodstuffs is using the technology in more than 30 stores across the North… Audio
Police seek public help finding suspect who killed dairy worker
The police are appealing for the public's help to identify the suspect who killed a 34-year-old dairy worker in Auckland.
A robber entered the Rose Cottage Dairy in Sandringham just after eight… Audio
Group marks 50 years since end of compulsory military service
A small group will gather in Wellington this weekend to mark 50 years since a protest campaign to end compulsory military training in New Zealand achieved its goal.
A form of conscription existed… Audio
Pregnant T-rex skeleton headed to Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum's resident Tyrannosaurus rex, Peter, is getting a new friend.
Her name's Barbara - she's one of only three pregnant female T-rex skeletons discovered, standing 11.7 metres in length… Audio
