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'We're not asking much': Luxon defends benefit sanctions
13 Aug 2024The Prime Minister says the requirements are pretty simple and only fair for those wanted taxpayer money.
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Why have we started outsourcing (almost) everything?
13 Aug 2024Some homes are outsourcing domestic duties and personal decisions to streamline their lives.
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The huge cost of redundancy at 60
Katie has just been told her job is likely to go: "I'm like a lot of people who don't really think time is coming for you as quickly as it does."
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Kāpiti rescue: Divers swim over an hour to deserted island
13 Aug 2024The pair swam an hour to reach the island and once ashore, used matches from their waterproof survival kit to light a fire.
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Body of missing Gisborne 5-year-old Khyzah found in pond
13 Aug 2024Dozens of people gathered to support grieving family as Khyzah's body was taken home.
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Growing concerns that repealing Section 7AA will harm children
The Detail - Will getting rid of Section 7AA prioritise children's safety or ignore the role of culture in their wellbeing and put them at risk?
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NZ investigating weedkiller banned in US
The Environmental Protection Authority is investigating how a weedkiller that was banned in the United States last week is used in New Zealand
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'Every day is a work of art' - Queen of vintage and style icon Chrissy O
12 Aug 2024Hunters and Collectors was founded 40 years ago, riding an '80s wave of love for the leather jacket. Audio
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Can overseas workers boost Pacific prosperity?
12 Aug 2024Analysis - As Pacific Island nations navigate their way out of pandemic debt, work abroad schemes could help, Paresh Narayan and Bernard Iyke write.
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The Kiwi brain behind the winning medal tally
12 Aug 2024Turns out the Medals Per Capita website is a nice bit of Kiwi propaganda.
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What you need to know about a surge in influenza A
12 Aug 2024Otherwise fit and healthy people have been hospitalised or died from influenza A this year. So what is it and why is it so bad?
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New Zealand's most golden Olympic Games come to a close
Paris Essentials: Ben Strang looks back on our best-ever effort at the Olympics.in RNZ's final Games podcast
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Police Association urges PM to strip gun portfolio off ACT MP
12 Aug 2024The association wants firearms reform taken off Nicole McKee, saying she's a former gun lobbyist and has excluded police from consultation.
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Can you save money by making your own butter?
12 Aug 2024Could making your own butter help you beat the price surges and availability issues? Lucy Corry investigates.
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Media in the middle of angst over race
11 Aug 2024Mediawatch: The week began with a former PM warning we need to take the heat out of race relations in politics - but it ended with a lot more of that.
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How online misinformation is causing real world damage
11 Aug 2024A rancorous debate over an Olympic boxer and violent riots in the UK both trace back to rampant misinformation online - and one social media platform in particular.
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Chris Parker wants to throw his phone off the Harbour Bridge
11 Aug 2024"This show is a bit of a mental push-pull of me wanting to throw my phone off the Harbour Bridge but then also being so grateful for Instagram," the comedian explains.
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Rewriting Aotearoa's art history: How Kirsty Baker's 'unruly' new book shakes up the narrative
11 Aug 2024Sight Lines redefines Aotearoa's art history by highlighting women, Māori and Pacific artists, emphasising diversity. Audio
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Watch: Hamish Kerr soars to gold after nerve-racking jump-off
11 Aug 2024Kerr beat American Shelby McEwen in a tense duel in front of a packed house at the Stade de France.
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Taking their word for it: Lying and MPs
11 Aug 2024The House: Few people think MPs never lie, so why are they seldom punished? We investigate Parliament's rules on mistakes, fibs, and perfidious calumny. Audio
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'Earn as you learn' and grow as you go in training course
Country Life: It's been a year of firsts for Wairoa's post-settlement trust, Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa. Audio
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Country Life: State-of-the-art salad greens in Taranaki
It's lettuce as far as the eye can see at a state-of-the-art tunnel house in Taranaki. Audio
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Ask Susan: How can I avoid running out of money in retirement?
10 Aug 2024Should I invest and what are the risks? RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.
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Midnight Oil doco: ‘Pub rock was a rebellion of a generation’
10 Aug 2024"They really believed that Midnight Oil was a machine that they were all part of," says the director of a new documentary about the legendary Australian band. Audio
