Protestors
Ultimatum delivered to Dunedin Otagon protesters
Pack up and leave, or we'll move you on - that's the message from the Dunedin City Council to a small group of protesters that have occupied the Octagon for almost two months.
The group began the… Audio
Antivaxers disrupt Ardern's visit for second day in a row
Antivaxers have disrupted the Prime Minister's media events for the second day in a row.
Jacinda Ardern did not attend a scheduled event at a vaccination clinic in Whanganui because more than 100… Video, Audio
What's the future of the US Republican Party?
Donald Trump Junior says there is now a Trump Republican Party. So, what does that mean for the future of the Republican Party. Philippa Tolley speaks to Republican commentator, Lenny McAllister. Audio
Democrats win Georgia - taking control of Congress
The Democrats have won both Senate seats in Georgia, meaning the party now has a majority in both the Congress and Senate. That will make it easier for President-elect Joe Biden to advance his agenda… Audio
World leaders react to violence in US
World leaders are expressing shock at the violence in the capital of the United States of America. Audio
Washington DC under curfew
Philippa Tolley speaks to Washington DC correspondent Simon Marks about what is happening in Washington DC, where a curfew has just taken effect. Audio
US lawmakers, Washington DC in turmoil
The US Congress is in turmoil after thousands of Trump supporters invaded the Capitol building earlier this morning as a joint session was being held to certify Joe Biden's win in the Presidential… Audio
'More violence in Hong Kong could be on the horizon'
A recent op-ed piece in the South China Morning Post suggested that Hong Kong was descending into terrorism, with protesters now reportedly making homemade bombs. Christine Loh is a former… Audio
China exporting surveillance state technology
China has raised the ire of countries throughout the world for building an all-seeing surveillance state, but some nations are now looking to follow in its footsteps by using the same technology. Dr… Audio
PM: Government won't intervene over Ihumātao dispute
The prime minister isn't budging on the Ihumātao standoff, repeatedly telling media today it's one for the developer and mana whenua to resolve. Jacinda Ardern was in Ohaupo near Hamilton today, where… Audio
Police, protesters remain at Ihumātao as councillors voice regret
A large police contingent and hundreds of people remain at Ihumātao, a disputed South Auckland site, where Fletcher Building intends to build a major housing development bordering land considered… Video, Audio
‘Bus loads’ of people heading to Ihumātao protest
Crowds are continuing to grow at the Ihumātao protest in South Auckland, as supporters arrive from across the country. There are now more than 300 people onsite, with no signs of the occupation… Video, Audio
Protesters at Auckland's Ihumātao site served eviction notices
Protesters remain at a police cordon, which is barring the public from a disputed piece of land near Mangere in Auckland. Video, Audio
Anti-1080 demonstration's birds apparently beaten to death
A ban-1080 protest on Wednesday has taken a dark turn after Parliament's Speaker Trevor Mallard native bird carcasses delivered to Parliament's steps by school children appeared to have been… Audio
Protesters clash with police at defence forum
About 100 protesters have clashed with police outside a defence forum on Auckland's waterfront today. Video, Audio
Protestors will be treated as terrorists - submitters
MPs have been told New Zealanders who engage in protests at sea could be treated as a terrorist and face draconian punishment under a new bill. Audio
National MP accused of driving into protestor
Whanganui MP Chester Borrows may be in hot water after he allegedly drove over the foot of a TPP protester. Audio
Far North mayor John Carter on the Kaitaia Airport protest
The Kaitaia airport occupation's ended with five arrests but a vow from land protesters that they'll be back. Audio
Airport company explains when Kaitaia Airport will reopen
The company that runs Kaitaia Airport says airline staff were too intimidated by protestors to fly in and out today. Audio
Kaitaia Aiport protesters evicted by police
Protesters evicted by police from Kaitaia airport this afternoon are vowing to return even if the army's called out. Audio