Articles by Newstalk ZB staff
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Auckland
Rail line repairs halt train services
Friday, 27 April 2018, 8:44pmLate night trains from Auckland's Britomart Station will halt after 11pm tonight. Auckland Transport says it needs to replace...
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Lower North Island
Rotorua residents voice concerns over air ambulance cut
Saturday, 21 April 2018, 2:56pmRotorua, Whitianga, Te Anau and Taupo-based rescue helicopters face an uncertain future as part of a Health Ministry review. Rotorua's...
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Sport
Williamson 91* not out at stumps and a chance at NZ cricket history tomorrow
Thursday, 22 March 2018, 2:34pmCLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO LIVE COMMENTARY ON RADIO SPORT Follow live updates as the Eden Park day-night test between the Black...
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Health
Nurses assaulted after police take 90 minutes to respond
Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 8:29amThree nurses have ended up in the emergency room, after a patient in a drug-induced psychosis became violent at Christchurch's...
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National
Jacinda Ardern pays tribute to former deputy PM Jim Anderton
Sunday, 7 January 2018, 12:31pmThe Prime Minister said New Zealand has lost a towering figure, with the death of Jim Anderton at the age of 79. Jacinda...
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Crime
A driver suffers serious injuries after crash in Dunedin
Sunday, 7 January 2018, 8:45amPart of a central Dunedin road is closed after an accident in the early hours of this morning. A driver was seriously hurt...
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National
Waiheke Island shop owner warned to stop selling golliwog dolls
Sunday, 7 January 2018, 7:53amA woman who stocks black golliwog dolls in a tourist shop on Waiheke Island, is being urged to consider how offensive they...
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News
School buses axed in East Auckland
Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 4:04pmParents at some East Auckland schools are in shock at Auckland Transport plans to axe dedicated school buses and ask primary...
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News
$50 million worth of Meth seized in Christchurch
Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 3:22pmA massive $50 million consignment of methamphetamine has been seized in Christchurch and two men arrested in what is largest-ever...
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News
Mouse spotted on pest-free Tiritiri Matangi
Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 2:59pmConservation staff are responding to reports a mouse has been seen on a pest-free island in the Hauraki Gulf. Department...
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News
Baby run over in driveway rushed to hospital
Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 2:18pmA 1-year-old boy was airlifted to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition after being run over by a reversing car on a driveway...
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Audio
Greenpeace aiming to create largest protected area on Earth
Monday, 30 October 2017, 6:48amGreenpeace is undertaking one of it's biggest missions evers. The organisation is hoping to convince the United Nations to...
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Auckland
Firefighters get factory blaze under control
Thursday, 26 October 2017, 9:30pmAuckland firefighters have gotten a large blaze under control in Penrose. The fire broke out in an industrial building behind...
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Sport
Kidwell names squad for RLWC opener
Tuesday, 24 October 2017, 4:05pmParramatta centre Brad Takairangi is set to make his Kiwis debut when New Zealand open their Rugby League World Cup campaign...
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Sport
Israel Folau gives up $500k payday to spend quality time with Maria Tutaia
Tuesday, 24 October 2017, 3:30pmWallabies star Israel Folau is giving up a $500,000 12-week contract so he can spend quality time with fiance and Silver...
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World
Girl, 12, will find out father of her child on live TV
Tuesday, 24 October 2017, 3:07pmA Ukrainian schoolgirl is to be confronted on a deeply disturbing live primetime TV show this week with DNA evidence on whether...
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National
Fletchers Building workers strike over pay negotiations
Tuesday, 24 October 2017, 6:05amWorkers at Fletcher Building and associated companies will be walking off their jobs this morning . It's over a break down...
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National
Atheists join cathedral debate
Wednesday, 11 October 2017, 6:48amAtheists are joining the Christchurch cathedral debate, saying governments shouldn't be giving money to wealthy religious...
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Audio
NZ kids exposed to 27 junk food ads a day - study
Tuesday, 10 October 2017, 7:38amDrastic cuts are needed to the number of junk food ads, if children's health is to get any better. A world-first study by...
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Audio
New app helps parents find babysitters
Monday, 9 October 2017, 9:23amWe've got apps for travel, food and even dating now there's one for babysitting. An Auckland mother is building an app for...
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Audio
Politics Wednesday: Who will Winston choose?
Wednesday, 4 October 2017, 8:51amNational's Finance Minister, Steven Joyce and Labour MP, Stuart Nash join Larry Williams for Politics Wednesday. They doubt...
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Audio
Council reviewing warning systems after Edgecumbe floods
Wednesday, 4 October 2017, 8:26amBay of Plenty Regional Council will review its warning systems, after a damning report on April's Edgecumbe floods. An independent...
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Audio
Was Vegas shooting terrorism?
Wednesday, 4 October 2017, 7:30amAn act of terror. This is what an expert is calling America's deadliest massacre after a gunman shot into a music festival...
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Audio
How Amazon could change NZ's retail landscape
Monday, 2 October 2017, 8:44amAn online shopping giant could have a physical impact on our retail landscape. Amazon is planning to open across the Tasman...
