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Discarded road cones litter Auckland city
Big numbers of discarded road cones are littering Auckland city.
A recent search for abandoned traffic management equipment found more than 2,000 of them.
And that only covered a fifth of the city's… Audio
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Election 2023: RNZ's guide to party policy
Promises, promises: it’s easy to forget which party has pledged what. Welcome to RNZ’s go-to guide for party policy ahead of the 14 October election day. We’ll keep updating this guide as policies are…
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Immigration drive hasn't recruited a single GP in nearly 8 months
An Immigration Service set up by Health New Zealand in October still hasn't recruited any overseas-based GPs almost eight months later. Te Whatu Ora's International Recruitment Centre aims to make it… Audio
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The Panel with Alexia Russell and James Elliott (Part Two)
Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Alexia Russell and James Elliott discuss Nelson's ongoing recovery efforts since the devastating floods in August, the plague of potholes littering out state… Audio
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New initiative to encourage less littering and more clean ups!
Audio 12 Jun 2023A new initiative making rubbish clean ups fun in an effort to inspire others to protect our environment from harmful litter. Audio
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Pure NZ? Yeah right - litter pollution increasing across the country
It turns out 'Tidy Kiwi' are actually increasingly untidy. The country's latest litter audit shows Aotearoa's rubbish problem is gettting worse with the total number of items, volume and weight of of… Video, Audio
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The Fan Brigade: unlikely unruly librettists
Audio 11 Mar 2023In January 2019 the media were captivated with the rude antics of a holidaying British family, littering, stealing and being generally obnoxious. Opera New Zealand artistic director Thomas De Mallet… Audio
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On the Farm - a wrap of farming conditions around NZ
The effects of cyclones are still being felt, while the added rain in summer has grass growing berserk across the North Island. However, the south could do with a bit more and more supplementary feed… Audio
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Tairua cleaning up after Cyclone Gabrielle
To Coromandel now where large parts of the Peninsula remain cut off and without power due to cyclone Gabrielle. A huge slip during last month's floods meant State Highway 25A between Kopu and Tairua… Audio
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The Pre-Panel with Boopsie Maran and Steve McCabe
Wallace and panellists Boopsie Maran and Steve McCabe discuss at petition to put a stop to trolley littering.
Plus, our panellists tell us what is on their mind this week. Audio
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Dunedin students fall from buildings during St Patrick's Day mayhem
Students behaving badly may not be the most startling piece of news, but the extent of it in Dunedin this year is surprising many.
St Patrick's Day mayhem in the city saw two party-goers taken to… Audio
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The Weekend Panel with Brigitte Morten and Tim Watkin
Joining us on the Weekend Panel this morning are Brigitte Morten, a lawyer for Franks Ogilvie, and Radio New Zealand's Executive Director Podcasts & Series, Tim Watkin. Among other topics, they'll be… Audio
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Aucklanders face $400 fine for littering disposable face masks
Aucklanders could be fined up to $400 for chucking their single use face masks on the streets after an increase in face coverings littering the super city's streets.
At Covid-19 level 2 the masks are… Video, Audio
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Forestry slash affects Tolaga Bay lives and livelihoods
Off to the East Coast, where Tolaga Bay locals fear lives could be lost at sea as forestry detritus litters their shoreline and fishing grounds. Audio, Gallery
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Tornado tears up roofs in Christchurch
A roof has collapsed, buildings are damaged and two people are injured after a tornado slammed into Christchurch on Monday afternoon.
The weather in the central city changed suddenly after 1.30pm… Video, Audio
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Fijian student AnnMary Raduva goes to UN Climate Summit
Youth leaders driving climate action around the world will get to showcase their solutions at the United Nations Climate Summit in New York this weekend. Audio
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Volunteers help clean up hundreds of kilometres of rubbish on Fox river
A record number of volunteers, some brought to tears, raced against time today to clean up hundreds of kilometres of rubbish littering the West Coast. Video, Audio
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The other members' bills
Parliamentary Members' Days can be filled with interest and suspense. But not usually. Sometimes MPs have to keep themselves entertained by littering speeches with rubbish trash puns. Audio
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Wednesday's work
Audio 6 Mar 2019Following question time today there will be a debate on the Government's overarching policy goals that guide its budget decisions.
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'Tourists from hell' hog holiday headlines and spark media pile-on
The so-called “unruly tourists” were called all the names under the sun in a media pile-on that entertained and angered New Zealanders in equal measure. Every move these surprise summer celebrities… Audio
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Christchurch business turns plastic waste into art
Those odds and ends of unrecyclable plastic like milk bottle tops and bread bag tags littering your kitchen could one day be used to 3-D print a new washer or machinery part. That day is still a wee… Audio
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'Pretty violent shaking' in deadly Indonesia quake - Andrew Little
Justice Minister Andrew Little has been caught up in a major earthquake in Indonesia's popular tourist island of Lombok. The 7-magnitude earthquake struck around midnight (NZ time), triggering a brief… Audio
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Andrew Little describes fatal Lombok earthquake
Another strong earthquake has struck Indonesia's popular tourist island of Lombok. Many buildings had been affected, debris is littering the streets and the power is out in many parts of the main city… Audio
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Parliament’s to do list: spending wrap-up, first words, and weapons brokering
Each sitting day in the House MPs work their way through business which is set out on the order paper. Here's what they plan to get through this week. Audio
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Samoa continues to find ways to manage plastic litter
With a number of Pacific countries banning plastic bags in response to plastic litter pollution in the ocean, Samoa continues to face a dilemma on how to manage their waste. Audio
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Rocket Lab launches Electron satellite into orbit
Rocket Lab successfully launched a rocket from the Hawke's Bay's Mahia Peninsula on Sunday, sending it's Electron satellite into orbit. The triumph means Rocket Lab will soon be ready to forge ahead… Audio
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Milford Track 'disgusting' with human waste - DoC contractor
Human waste and toilet paper is littering the Milford Track, as another busy summer tourist season approaches, says a Department of Conservation contractor. About 14,000 people hike the South Island… Audio
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Solving the space junk challenge
As well as littering this planet with lots of rubbish, we're now filling space with debris, too. Dr Jason Held of Saber Astronautics thinks he might have found an answer. Audio, Gallery
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Shooters urged to adopt environmental-friendly ammunition
A school science project detected thousands of plastic shotgun wads littering Taranaki beaches. Now local shooters are being urged to switch to biodegradable wads. Audio
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Who Should Pay for the Costs of Tourism?
Teresa Cowie asks can New Zealand cope with rapidly growing tourism and the negative side effects it brings? Audio