Tag: radio_new_zealand
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports freshwater fish at risk, Omaha Beach death
Radio New Zealand is reporting that 28% of freshwater fish species are facing extinction. Separately, a 67-year-old man died after being swept away at Omaha Beach.
Science & TechnologyHealthWeatherEnvironmentMedical ScienceAgricultureGeneral Weather Radio New Zealandfreshwater fishextinctionOmaha BeachdrowningHawke's BayEmployment Relations AuthorityRNZ News
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports on Deportation Law Changes, Budget Hole
Radio New Zealand reports Immigration Minister defends deportation law changes, Prime Minister Luxon unconcerned about budget deficit, Auckland Transport loses powers, and severe weather warnings issued.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessWeatherSportGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyMedical ScienceTransportation Radio New ZealandErica StanfordChristopher LuxonAuckland TransportWeather warningDeportationRNZ News
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports on Missing Dad, School Threats, Bell Tower
Radio New Zealand reports police believe people know where Tom Phillips is. It also reports on school threats, bell tower costs, a police shooting, and Naomi Osaka's racism condemnation.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementWorldSportHealthWeatherBusinessAustraliaUnited StatesLegalEducationTrade Tom Phillipsthreatening emailsbell towerNaomi Osakapolice shootingcrimeRadio New Zealand
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports Health Minister slams nurses' union
RNZ reports on the Health Minister's criticism of a nurses' strike, an Israeli minister's response to PM Luxon, and a call to close Gloriavale Christian School.
Politics and GovernmentHealthWorldBusinessMedical ScienceGeneral PoliticsInternational RelationsLegal RNZSimeon BrownNZNO unionChristopher LuxonClaire AchmadGloriavale Christian SchoolRadio New Zealand
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Media Monitor: New Electorate Boundaries, Book Controversy, Officer Death
Radio New Zealand reports on electorate changes, a book ban due to excessive Māori words, and the naming of a suspect in the death of a police officer.
Politics and GovernmentWorldBusinessHealthFilm and TVMiddle EastSocial Issues Radio New Zealandelectorate boundariesNorth IslandLyn FlemingHayden Donald Jason TaskerEducation MinistryMāoriRNZ News
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports Unemployment Rise Leads to Longer Commutes
Radio New Zealand reports that as unemployment rises to a near-five year high of 5.2 percent, some New Zealanders are having to take jobs in different towns from where they live.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentSocial IssuesSportAustraliaEconomyEmployment and LaborEducationLaw Enforcement Radio New ZealandunemploymentHawke's BayShannon KendallPalmerston Northconstruction industryjob marketRNZ News
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports on Baby's Death Due to Medication Overdose, Jobseeker Benefit Issues
RNZ is reporting on a baby's death due to a medication overdose, a neurodivergent man quitting Jobseeker, a surge in dengue fever cases, and a mayoral race controversy.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentBusinessEducationLegal Radio New ZealandPharmaceutical SocietyJobseeker benefitDengue feverInvercargill mayoralHealthcareMedicationRNZ News
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Media Monitor: Former NZ Deputy Police Commissioner Faces Charges
Radio New Zealand reports that a former deputy police commissioner is facing charges of possessing objectionable material, and a toddler was found in a suitcase on a bus.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessWorldEntertainmentSportAustraliaLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesEducationLegal Radio New ZealandJevon McSkimmingchild exploitationbestialityNCEAChristopher LuxontoddlerRNZ News
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports pharmacist suspended after baby death
RNZ reports an intern pharmacist has been suspended after a baby died from an alleged overdose. The outlet also notes racist backlash after Air New Zealand's CEO appointment.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentBusinessSportWorldEmployment and LaborLegalEconomySocial Issues Radio New ZealandPharmacy CouncilBellamere Arwyn DuncanNikhil RavishankarAir New ZealandJami-Lee RossWētā FXRNZ News
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Media Monitor: Pipe Bombs Found Near Body in Auckland
Radio New Zealand reports that pipe bombs were found near a body in Auckland. Also, hardship withdrawals from KiwiSaver accounts have boomed, and Westpac Bank stopped millions in unwanted charges.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldLaw EnforcementSportGeneral PoliticsEconomyLegal AucklandSouthern Motorwaypipe bombsKiwiSaverWestpac BankOzzy OsbourneRadio New Zealand
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports on Fatal Brawl, Inflation, Murder Trial
RNZ reports a 20-year-old died after a brawl in Hamilton, inflation hits a 12-month high, and in the DeLuney murder trial, the defense says there was no breakdown in the relationship with her mother.
WorldPolitics and GovernmentBusinessSportHealthMediaMusic RNZHamiltonAlexandra StreetInflationJulia DeLuneyStabbingMurder trialRadio New Zealand
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Media Monitor: DeLuney Interrupts Closing Arguments in Murder Trial
Radio New Zealand reports that Julia DeLuney, on trial for the murder of her mother, interrupted closing arguments. Other stories include stolen ute, playground fence, and cancer warning labels.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessWorldEntertainmentSportIrelandCanadaItalyUnited StatesLegalEducationEconomyTradeFilm and TVSocial Issues Julia DeLuneyHelen GregoryWellingtonMurder trialClosing argumentsCrimeRadio New Zealand
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports Regulatory Standards Bill concerns, poverty increase
RNZ reports that another government agency is warning that the costs to comply with the Regulatory Standards Bill could be significant. Also, a family is eating only rice to pay bills as poverty rises.
Politics and GovernmentSocial IssuesBusinessWorldSportEconomyEmployment and LaborFinancial MarketsFilm and TVLegal Regulatory Standards BillDavid SeymourPovertyWaiuku crashKiwiSaverAir IndiaRadio New Zealand
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports on new shoplifting fines in New Zealand
Radio New Zealand reports that shoplifters in New Zealand may soon face on-the-spot fines up to $1,000 as part of a government crackdown.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementLegalBusinessHealthWorldSportWhite HouseFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesEconomyMedical ScienceMiddle East Radio New ZealandshopliftingPaul GoldsmithNicole McKeecrimegovernmentRNZ News
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Media Monitor: Firefighters Battle Auckland Supermarket Blaze
Radio New Zealand reports that dozens of fire crews are battling a supermarket blaze in Auckland, and Health NZ has been directed to give private hospitals 10-year contracts.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessWeatherWorldSportGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyMedical ScienceDisastersEmployment and LaborMiddle East Radio New ZealandAucklandNew World supermarketFreemans BayHealth NZElliot CameronFrances Anne PhelpsRNZ News
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Media Monitor: Boat Fire Contained in Stanmore Bay
Radio New Zealand reports that firefighters contained a boat fire in Stanmore Bay on Sunday. RNZ also noted a new film about retrieving bodies from Mt. Everest.
HealthSportScience & TechnologyWorldWeatherMedical ScienceFilm and TVGeneral Weather Radio New ZealandStanmore BayWhangaparāoa PeninsulaBoat FireMingma TsiriMt. EverestFirefightersRNZ News
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports on health budget, wellness day, clean air, and sports
Radio New Zealand is reporting on Budget 2025 denying access to blood cancer medicines, a wellness day in Upper Hutt, Rotorua's clean air status, and Auckland FC's A-League semi-final.
HealthEnvironmentSportWeatherMedical ScienceEnergyGeneral Weather Radio New ZealandBudget 2025blood cancerUpper HuttRotoruaAuckland FCNorthlandRNZ News
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Government Cuts RNZ Funding By 7 per cent In Budget 2025
New Zealand government invests $6.4 million in local journalism via NZ on Air, while Radio New Zealand faces $4.6 million annual funding cut. Media reform package is under consideration.
Politics and GovernmentMediaEconomyGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsDigital and Print PublishingLegal Paul GoldsmithNZ on AirRadio New ZealandMedia ReformLocal JournalismBudget 2025
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Media Monitor: Nationwide Protests Erupt Over Pay Equity Laws
Radio New Zealand reports that nationwide protests have erupted in response to the government's sudden change to pay equity laws. One protester told RNZ they believed the government thought the change would go unnoticed.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentWeatherSocial IssuesAustralasiaTransportationLaw EnforcementEnvironment Radio New Zealandnationwide protestsgovernmentpay equity lawsprotestersocietyRNZ News
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports on Abuse Compensation, Abduction Attempts
Radio New Zealand reports the government will not create a new compensation scheme for abuse survivors, despite recommendations. RNZ also covers abduction attempts in Auckland, rising butter prices, and Lorde's tour.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyLegalEducation Radio New ZealandabusecompensationAucklandLordebutterRNZ News
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports on Woman's Right to Refuse Treatment, School Lunch Probe
Radio New Zealand reports on a 26-year-old woman's court order allowing her to refuse treatment, an inquiry into school lunches, and a proposal to ban under-16s from social media.
Politics and GovernmentHealthEducationWorldBusinessSportAustralasia Radio New Zealandcourt orderschool lunchsocial media banAucklandgastroparesisRNZ News