Travel
Prince Harry's tourism sustainability drive inspired by Māori values
Prince Harry has launched a new campaign inspired by Māori values.
Calling Home: Tjalve Mollison-Sjöberg in Gothenburg
Life in Gothenburg is a world away from Tjalve Mollison-Sjöberg's isolated upbringing on the edge of the Kahurangi National Park. The Karamea native, who lives in a central Gothenburg suburb… Audio
Have passport, will travel: young Kiwis head on their OE
Growing numbers of young New Zealanders are heading overseas as the borders open. But will a pandemic OE be slightly different? Audio
Niue ready to open travel bubble with New Zealand
Niue, which has had no community spread of Covid-19, is to begin a quarantine free travel bubble with Aotearoa on 28 June (NZT).
Court rules Qantas outsourcing ground crew during pandemic was illegal
Qantas has lost its appeal against an Australian Federal Court decision that found the outsourcing of about 2000 ground crew workers was illegal. But the company now plans to appeal...
MIQ exemption extended to more unvaccinated, including Australians
Unvaccinated visa holders, permanent residents, and Australians who normally live in New Zealand will from Friday be able to travel in and out of New Zealand without entering MIQ.
The Panel with Julia Hartley Moore and Allan Blackman (Part 2)
Panellists Julia Hartley Moore and Allan Blackman discuss the Big OE, scams and workwear - is dressing for success still relevant or has it become a fashion faux pas? Audio
First international tourist flights land in two years at Auckland Airport
The first international flights have touched down in Auckland in over two years, bringing in tourists, family and Kiwis home from holidays or business trips.
A historic and entirely unprecedented… Video, Audio
'Back on the map': Border reopens to visa waiver countries
It is the next step in the gradual opening of the border after it was slammed shut in March 2020 as part of the government's Covid-19 response.
AirNZ and the return of international travellers
Air New Zealand chief executive Greg Foran talks to Nathan Rarere about what it means to welcome international visitors back to NZ after more than two years. Audio
International visitors touch down for the first time this morning
For the first time in more than two years, international visitors are being welcomed into New Zealand this morning. The borders re-opened to vaccinated travellers from visa waiver countries at… Audio
Poignant legacy illustrated in new cookbook
The idea behind Sophia's new book, Rob's Kitchen, was to create a special legacy project that would honour her mother, Robyn, who loved cooking with fresh, organic ingredients and sharing her… Audio
Border reopens to international visitors tonight
For the first time in more than two years, New Zealand's border will reopen to international visitors at midnight tonight.
Calling Home: Sophie Woods in Parts Unknown
Sophie and her husband George Woods were previously London-based, but these days they park up wherever the wind takes them. The couple have been roaming around Europe in a converted campervan for… Audio
Warning: six week wait for passport
As Covid-19 border restrictions relax here and abroad, Kiwis are ready for international travel. But passports are taking almost three times as long as usual to process. Over half a million passports… Audio
Grounded Kiwis wins High Court challenge over MIQ
'Not demonstrably justified in a free and democratic society'. Grounded Kiwis has won its High Court challenge against the Minister of Health after claiming the MIQ lottery system failed New… Video, Audio
Checkpoint solves mystery of car abandoned for two years in parking lot
The mystery of a blue 2018 Suzuki Swift car apparently abandoned at the New Plymouth Airport carpark for two years has been resolved. Audio
Dancing kiwifruit, calligraphy, clean cars - Ardern's day in Tokyo
Dancing kiwifruit, calligraphy, and clean cars. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern had an eclectic first day in Tokyo as she embarks on the second leg of her international trade mission.
Jacinda Ardern… Video, Audio
'We were desperate to go' - Brain drain of workers overseas begins
BusinessNZ says a mass migration of young workers is now happening at a time when businesses cannot afford to lose any staff.
Pregnant NZers stuck overseas react to revealed MIQ memo
Women forced to give birth overseas because they couldn't get an MIQ spot late last year, say its abhorrent to learn that at that time, health officials thought MIQ wasn't justified.
It follows an… Audio
