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Sun, 18 Apr 2021 19:04:23 +1200Directory enquiries: Does the Yellow Pages have a future?
Mediawatch: Once a billion-dollar business, its critics claim Yellow Pages is a wasteful throwback to pre-digital times. But under new management, the Yellow Pages has a digital plan. What's the future for the directory whose fortunes mirror tho...
Sun, 18 Apr 2021 17:47:24 +1200Kidnap charge laid after man found in critical condition
A 27-year-old has been arrested after a serious assault in south Auckland that left a man fighting for his life.
Sun, 18 Apr 2021 19:02:19 +1200Fire and Emergency pay out $11m for Holidays Act breaches
Almost $11 million has been paid to almost 6000 firefighting staff to make up for breaches of holiday and shift pay rules.
Sun, 18 Apr 2021 18:22:45 +1200Rugby commentator Iain Gallaway dies aged 98
The cricket and rugby commentator Iain Gallaway, known as the Voice of Carisbrook, has died aged 98
Sun, 18 Apr 2021 13:22:33 +1200Shortage of rentals narrows options for tenants - advocate
A renters group says the housing market is so tight people are forced to rent houses from landlords with poor records.
Sun, 18 Apr 2021 17:41:01 +1200Police seek info on hit-and-run in Auckland
Police are appealing for information after a person was struck by a car in Auckland early this morning.
Sun, 18 Apr 2021 14:27:11 +1200Southland iwi meet with officials over Tiwai Point aluminium smelter clean-up for first time
Southland iwi have met for the first time with officials trying to ensure the contaminated Tiwai Point aluminium smelter gets cleaned up.
Sun, 18 Apr 2021 13:28:43 +1200Covid-19 update: Four new imported cases in two days, no new community cases
There have been four new cases of Covid-19 reported in managed isolation in New Zealand since Friday, with no new community cases.
Sun, 18 Apr 2021 10:45:46 +1200Upgrades of main routes to Auckland Airport completed
Improvements to one of the main routes to and from Auckland Airport should mean quicker trips for travellers.
Sun, 18 Apr 2021 13:38:38 +1200Private school admits poor handling of sexual conduct complaint
A private girls' boarding school in Auckland has admitted it failed to address allegations of sexual conduct involving a staff member and a 16-year-old student more than 20 years ago.
Sun, 18 Apr 2021 11:26:19 +1200Digital divide could lead to 'entrenched inequity', economist warns
More needs to be done to address the growing digital divide, or those already disadvantaged in society will fall even further behind, says BNZ's chief economist following the release of its latest Digital Skills Report.
Sat, 17 Apr 2021 19:34:42 +1200Still a 'shocking' amount of scientific research - animal rights group
More than 430,000 animals were used or bred for scientific research in New Zealand in the last year data is available for, and an animal rights group says it's not good enough that the numbers are not decreasing.
Sat, 17 Apr 2021 20:49:38 +1200Senior roles at University of Waikato under threat due to finances
The University of Waikato has proposed cutting 12 mostly senior roles from its management school because of $3 million revenue losses.
Sat, 17 Apr 2021 18:06:34 +1200Otago hopes to reap benefits from Amazon's Lord of the Rings filming: 'You can't not invest'
The mayor of Central Otago says he hopes his region will see some of the benefits of the Amazon Lord of the Rings series that has begun filming in New Zealand.
Sun, 18 Apr 2021 07:53:29 +1200Firefighters tackle house fire in Golden Bay
Fire crews are still battling a house fire north of Tākaka in Golden Bay after working through the night.
Sat, 17 Apr 2021 17:10:14 +1200New Zealand film director Toa Fraser reveals early onset Parkinson's
New Zealand film director and playwright Toa Fraser has revealed he has Young Onset Parkinson's Disease.
Sat, 17 Apr 2021 17:09:41 +1200Polyfest 2021 - day four in photos
Polyfest 2021 has wrapped up with a full day of performances and prizes. See all the best photos of the day from RNZ's Mabel Muller here.
Sat, 17 Apr 2021 13:04:22 +1200Auckland's Queen St facelift to begin
Work will start on the revamp of Auckland's Queen Street at the beginning of next month.