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Meeting this week aims to deal with Queenstown Airport standoff

Feb 24,2020

QLDC seeks a time extension for the new airport Statement of Intent

Fresh water scientist Dr Mike Joy concerned about agriculture minister's water comments

by Eva Corlett - Feb 23,2020

Dr Mike Joy challenges the Government's view on water quality

UN special rapporteur calls on NZ for bold human-rights approach to housing crisis

by Eva Corlett - Feb 20,2020

A United Nations representative has slammed NZ's housing crisis

Milford Track to be partially reopened after rain and flooding

Feb 19,2020

A partial re-opening of the track is scheduled for next week.

Man dead after shoot-out with police in Tauranga

Feb 14,2020

There's been an escalation in gang violence near Tauranga

Winston Peters on photos of reporters: 'We took the photographs'

Feb 14,2020

Is NZ First in trouble, this far out from the General Election?

Milford Road repairs expected to take a year as 4WD access restored

Feb 12,2020

Long delays for Milford Road repairs

RNZ board welcomes government support for Concert radio

Feb 11,2020

Search for missing tramper Stephanie Simpson continues

Feb 11,2020

Milford Sound businesses suffer as damaged road remains closed

Feb 09,2020

National News Archive

Work to begin on business case for new RNZ, TVNZ public broadcaster
by Yvette McCullough - Feb 07,2020
A New Zealander has tested positive for coronavirus on a cruise ship in Yokohama, Japan MFAT has confirmed
Feb 06,2020
Waitangi Day 2020: 'Give us the courage to walk comfortably in each other's shoes' - PM
by Māni Dunlop - Feb 06,2020
Southland flooding: Residents in low-lying areas told to evacuate
Feb 05,2020
Evacuating Wuhan: Flight takes off after checks and paper work cause delays
by Matthew Theunissen - Feb 05,2020
Southland flooding: State of Emergency declared
Feb 04,2020
Fiordland flooding: Trapped tourists rescued from Howden Hut on the Routeburn Track
Feb 04,2020
Number of Kiwis who view climate change as an issue doubles
Feb 04,2020
Fiordland flooding: landslide hits hut on Routeburn Track
Feb 04,2020
Chinese consul general criticises decision to bar travellers from China over coronavirus concerns
Feb 03,2020
Flooded Milford Sound leaves visitors stranded
Feb 03,2020
Coronavirus outbreak: Tourism Minister calls for calm amongst industry
by Tess Brunton - Feb 02,2020

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