Audio. Jon joins Charlotte in the RNZ Nelson studio, halfway through his NZ tour. Audio. Here is how you can win tickets for an exclusive cinema screening of 12,000 Miles, a new documentary film following the journey of New Zealand teams competing at the World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow, Scotland in 2023.
Explosion heard as police, NZDF respond to phosphorus canisters. police emergency services. 5 Nov 2024. The road was cordoned off for safety while the New Zealand Defence Force explosive disposal team dealt with the cannisters. Residents hear explosions - police, NZDF respond to phosphorus canisters on North Shore.
Local Democracy Reporting transport. 12:28 pm today. The West Coast regional transport committee has been forced to withdraw its draft regional speed management plan, after Transport Minister Simeon Brown signed a new rule that overrides it. Speed limit changes cost Coast ratepayers half a million.
Chris Penk lays foundations for self-certified building scheme. Politics. 2 Nov 2024. As the government sets about laying the foundations for tradespeople to sign off their own work, RNZ sits down with the minister responsible to hammer out the details. Audio.
Country Life rural. 12 Oct 2024. The new education programme helping empower the next generation of wāhine in agriculture recently launched across the wider Wellington and Horowhenua region targeting girls from urban backgrounds. Country Life: Girls who Grow bridging the urban-rural divide for young women.
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Spain mounts biggest peacetime disaster recovery operation as death toll reaches 211. World. 3 Nov 2024. At least 211 people have been killed and dozens are still unaccounted for in flash floods in Spain after torrential rains swept the eastern region of Valencia.
Business. 1 Nov 2024. The Inland Revenue says it has started visiting nearly 300 businesses - identified from anonymous tipoffs - as part of its work on the "hidden economy". Inland Revenue visiting 300 businesses in pursuit of unpaid tax.