Relations
Brownlee responds to restored ties with Israel
The Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee says New Zealand's apology for its support for a UN resolution condeming Israel's continued settlements on Palestinian territory is not a backdown. The apology has… Audio
Israel and New Zealand agree to restore diplomatic ties
New Zealand and Israel have reportedly agreed to restore diplomatic ties, ending a six month crisis between the two countries. The Jerusalem Post's chief political correspondent Gil Hoffman says NZ… Audio
Security, trade, climate change to dominate Tillerson visit
Prime Minister Bill English says the visiting US Secretery of State Rex Tillerson will be aware of NZ's views on the US pulling out of the Paris Agreement and the TPP. He says he'll reaffirm NZ's… Video, Audio
Permanent residency numbers in Australia plummet
The number of New Zealanders granted permanent residency in Australia has plummeted. In 2012 the number was about 2500- but in the eight months to February the number was just 45. Audio
Racism drives Australia's anti-NZ bias - former minister
Former Immigration Minister Aussie Malcolm says racism is driving Australia's crackdown on New Zealand immigrants and says our government should play tit-for-tat and make life tougher for Australians… Audio
ALTER: Between Human and Non-Human
A new exhibition at Auckland's Gus Fisher Gallery - Alter - invites international artists to "critically address the post-human" in a group exhibition of technoscientific art projects. Alter aims to… Audio