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2 months, 3 weeks ago
Auckland Councillor Richard Hills on National’s ‘no’ to bed levy
The National Party is to run on a platform of No New Taxes - ruling out a plan for a bed tax articulated only weeks ago. Guyon spoke with Auckland Co…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Labour leader Chris Hipkins on party's campaign slogan
Labour has unveiled its election slogan today: Better Starts Now. It comes as National launches a massive attack on Labour over tax and a new RNZ pol…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Midday Report Essentials for Friday 21 August 2026
More than half the vineyards in Gisborne are being ripped up, after New Zealand's largest wine producer cut its supply of grapes from the region, Gis…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Midday sports news for 21 August 2026
An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZIA responds to Education Minister on classrooms
Education Minister Erica Stanford has announced $31 million to correct what she called the "failed experiment" of open-plan classrooms at 90 schools.…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Paddy Gower wraps the week in politics
Paddy Gower wraps the week in politics.
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Midday rural news for 21 August 2026
An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Midday business news for 21 August 2026
The latest news from RNZ's business team.
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Are we past peak misery? BNZ suggests yes
Plenty of doom and gloom out there on the economic front. But BNZ has just put out numbers saying we may have hit peak misery. BNZ's chief economist …
2 months, 3 weeks ago