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Vaping regulations: Fewer than 100 infringement notices issued to retailers
The majority of notices issued were for selling vapes to people under the age of 18.
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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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Court told Lauren Dickason 'was severely mentally unwell' when she killed her daughters
A court has been told there is no question Lauren Dickason was severely mentally unwell on the night she killed her three children and did it out of love.
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The long road Queen Elizabeth II walked with Aotearoa New Zealand
Opinion - The death of Queen Elizabeth II brings to an end a long, complex and remarkable chapter in the history of Aotearoa New Zealand's evolution from colony to independent, bicultural and…
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Councillors approve $683m Christchurch stadium
Christchurch city councillors have met and voted to give the go-ahead to build the contentious $683m stadium. Video, Audio
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How Christopher Luxon is rebranding the National Party
He's white, male, bald, rich and Christian, but he's also championed gender pay equity, worked to halt human trafficking and has climate change credentials.
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Budget 2022: Expectations vs Reality
There was a lot riding on the year's Budget: Cost-of-living challenges, health, climate, education - so did the spending match sectors' hopes?
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The whakapapa of a story from imagination to understanding, laid out by Lyttelton poet Ben Brown
Ben Brown (Ngāti Mahuta, Ngāti Koroki, Ngāti Paoa) speaks about the power of imagination and its deep roots in te ao Māori at the 2021 WORD Christchurch Festival. Audio
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Police investigating aggravated roberry in Christchurch
Police are investigating an attempted aggravated robbery at a fruit and vegetable store in Christchurch.
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Aotearoa on Air: Māori Radio - episode three
On-air promotions, outside broadcasts and commercial radio ratings, this episode explores Māori radio and the work behind the mic. Audio
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Labour market predicted to be strong as immigration slows - recruiter
A student job recruiter says these are unprecedented times for the labour market, as youth unemployment drops and job listings soar.
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Pasifika Festival back after two-year lapse
Thousands of people are expected to celebrate the return of Pasifika Festival when it opens in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland today.
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“Matua, you say that words can change the world. One word changed my world – guilty.”
In a powerful address, Lyttelton poet Ben Brown explores the impact of deprivation and cultural estrangement on generations of our boys, as well as the redemptive power of words. Audio
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Cannabis age limit won't reduce harm in young people, campaigners say
Anti-cannabis campaigners say the minimum age of 20 to use and purchase weed wouldn't stop young people from feeling the harm of legalisation.
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RNZ’s ‘toddler steps’ towards diversity
The Black Lives Matter movement has prompted many institutions - including media - to re-examine their own records on race and diversity. Four years ago RNZ made a long-term commitment to… Audio
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Work to start on business case for RNZ, TVNZ public broadcaster
Broadcasting Minister Kris Faafoi has confirmed work will begin on a business case for creating a new, super-sized public broadcaster.
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Milking it: Tapping into coffee culture
Two young Dunedin entrepreneurs are tapping into the nation's coffee culture.
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Dawn raids remembered in exhibit 40 years on
More than 40 years after the infamous dawn raids on Pacific islanders, those who were there are being asked to tell their story for a new generation hungry to know about the raids.
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Outsider artist Lonnie Holley on turning trauma into beauty
Taken from his family as a toddler, Lonnie Holley had a traumatic childhood - neglect, abuse, being hit by a car, put in a prison camp, and living through the Civil Rights movement of mid-60s… Audio
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Global squeeze on Vice prompts local closure
Over the past four years, a small team of local journalists at multimedia outlet Vice has published New Zealand and Pacific stories watched and read around the world over the past four years. A new… Video, Audio
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Welcoming refugees after the events of 15 March
In this episode of Voices; we find out how refugees are feeling after the Christchurch shootings. Produced by Claire Crofton. Audio
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Strong tourism season predicted to heat up recruitment
Tourism operators around the country are bracing for the summer surge with domestic tourism expected to be at its peak.
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Christmas in rainbow community not always so bright
Christmas is often a time for family lunches, gift giving and going home for the holidays, but for many in the LGBT community, they face living rough and finding alternative ways to spend Christmas.
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A new eclecticism
New Zealand's design landscape is starting to reflect our multiculturalism. Four designers discuss how their cultural heritage inspires and challenges them and why being 'different' is an asset. Audio, Gallery