Ruth Hill

Run-down and downright dangerous - that's how children and staff describe Oranga Tamariki's Epuni care and protection residence. This follows yesterday's announcement that a similar facility in… Audio

Two percent of New Zealanders believe the March 15 mosque shootings were faked, and nine percent don't believe the Covid 19 virus is real.

Those are just two of the findings from a survey released… Audio

There are a number of locations of interest in Wellington from the weekend. RNZ reporter Ruth Hill tells Sarah Robson what those places are. Audio

The list of locations of interest has continued to grow throughout the morning. RNZ Wellington reporter Ruth Hill has the latest. 

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Te Papa is hosting New Zealand's first major exhibition of surrealist art in nearly half a century, with 180 masterpieces from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in the Netherlands on show from Saturday… Audio

Four-year-old Frankie could teach a lot of grown-ups something about recycling.

This Petone preschooler is totally sorted when it comes to knowing which bit of waste goes in which bin.

Reporter Ruth… Video, Audio

The case of a Korean-born New Zealander who's been fighting extradition to China on a murder charge for a decade is set to head to the United Nations Human Rights Tribunal.

After 15 months of… Audio

Police are warning if a fraudster is allowed her KiwiSaver funds, it could open the door for other criminals.

Joanne Harrison was jailed and then deported to Britain after defrauding the Transport… Audio

A massive campaign by cycling advocates has forced Wellington City Council to do a u-turn, signing off today on fast-tracking cycleways across the city.

The $226 million project, which is part of the… Audio

Wellington City Councillors are pushing back against a series of last-minute proposals their mayor sent to them in the early hours of this morning. The council is meeting today to vote on adopting the… Audio

The police are appealing a High Court ruling that could stop them issuing formal written warnings to people who they consider to have acted wrongly, but aren't having charges pressed.

More than… Audio

A warm welcome at the door, hugs, bright shirts in Pasifika prints. It's more like a festival than a vaccination clinic, and that's the whole point.

Capital and Coast District Health Board has… Video, Audio

The Immigration Minister was shouted down at a rally of unhappy migrants today, as he revealed he couldn't give them the answers they were after in their bid to loosen border restrictions.

A crowd of… Video, Audio

Migrants separated from their families for more than a year and frustrated at the backlogs for visas are holding a protest at Parliament. The rally, organised by the Federation of Aotearoa Migrants… Audio

Campaigners have been lying down on the cold, soggy grounds at Parliament calling for Pharmac's budget to be tripled to over three billion dollars within two years. Patient Voice Aotearoa is… Audio

About 100 Hutt Valley High School students turned the front lawn of Parliament into a make-shift study space today to protest the state of their school buildings.

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A woman who was excommunicated by the Exclusive Brethren Church when she was 20 likens it to becoming a refugee in her own country. Lindy Jacomb, who grew up in South Auckland, was cut off by her… Audio

A leading security consultant says New Zealand's flimsy regulatory framework is allowing former SIS agents to use their counter-terrorism level training on law-abiding citizens.

RNZ has learned that… Audio

A former member of the Exclusive Brethren in Britain, is calling on the Government to strip the church of its charitable status.

Lance Christie, who was "excluded" from the church four years ago, was… Audio