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Queen Elizabeth II: PM addresses NZ after death of Queen
Jacinda Ardern has released details about the next steps after the death of the Queen.
There will be a memorial in the United Kingdom, followed by another in New Zealand. The Prime Minister and… Audio
The Weekend Panel with Richard Harman and Brigitte Morten
Among other topics this morning, our Weekend panellists will be looking at the tough Covid-19 decisions, the disappearance of cash in society, the Winston Churchill painting from Parliament and the… Audio
Al Noor mosque Imam urges reform of hate speech laws to protect religion from discrimination
The Imam of the Al Noor mosque is calling for a reform of the country's hate speech laws to include religion.
Jacinda Ardern unveiled a plaque at the mosque today to honour the 51 worshippers killed… Audio
The Weekend Panel with Linda Clark & Richard Harman
Linda Clark and Richard Harman offer their thoughts on issues like euthanasia and cannabis, but primarily this week it's politics, and how the new-look National party is positioned with the New… Audio
Govt to ask banks to offer repayment assistance
The government will ask banks to offer loan repayment options to their business customers affected by the Covid-19 virus. Audio
Jacinda Ardern unapologetic for focusing on Christchurch Call
The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern makes no apology for her focus on the Christchurch Call at the United Nations next week - and points to Facebook's recent action as a sign of early success.Earlier… Audio
NZ pays highest pre-tax petrol price in OECD - Ardern
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says petrol consumers are being "fleeced" at the pump and she will push through law changes to investigate rising prices. She tells Guyon Espiner a law change allowing… Audio
Pregnant pauses and push notifications
The birth of a baby is usually a private matter for the parents, but the arrival of the PM’s daughter became a modern media moment. Audio
Babywatch: Coffee, chips and catering as media #stillwaiting
First Person - The impending arrival of the PM's baby is attracting international media interest - and for RNZ's reporter Jessie Chiang at the hospital, it's the second chapter of #stillwaiting.
Obamamania in overdrive . . .
The private visit of former US president Barack Obama got blanket coverage this week, even though he blanked the media and he said little of substance. Video, Audio
Jacinda Ardern and Ernest Shackleton's sled
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has a favourite item at Te Papa and in episode two, we discover that while it speaks to her of endurance, it's probably not what you might expected. Video, Audio
David Tamihere's lawyer explains path to pardon
Convicted double murderer David Tamihere is to seek a pardon from new Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern after the sentencing of a key witness in his trial for perjury. Witness C - who gave evidence… Audio
Ardern 'confident' with stability of new govt
The new prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, says she's totally confident the new government she leads will be stable for the next three years. Labour and New Zealand First will govern in coalition with… Audio