Stories by Katie Kenny

Explainer - Estimates of hīkoi attendees ranged from more than 100,000 to fewer than 30,000. We look at the challenges and controversies of crowd counting.

Explainer - The first phase of the Covid inquiry concludes today. We don't know when it will be made public. But here's what we do know.

Explainer - How will new gang laws, inspired by Australia's, likely play out in New Zealand?

The public inquiry into abuse in care was a long time coming. RNZ charts its timeline, and asks what happens next.

Philip Polkinghorne must do 150 hours of community work for drug possession. But what does that mean? Audio

NZ Post的相关负责人给出了一系列截单日期，无论是发快递还是收快递，消费者应准备好提前量。

Explainer - Santa can deliver presents to the entire world in one night, but when do you have to get your gifts to NZ Post?

We've heard a lot about productivity recently. But what is it, and why does it matter?

Explainer - Thousands of jobs have been cut but it's a drop in the bucket of the overall expenses.

The number of people working mostly from home is up 60 percent on 2018 according to the latest census.

Dunedin Hospital has been a political football - arguably a hospital pass - for years. RNZ charts its history.

Explainer - The Health Ministry is reviewing New Zealand's assisted dying system. What do we know about how it's working so far?

Explainer - Many councils are in the process of updating rateable values. How is this done and what does it mean?

Different countries are using slightly different Covid vaccine - some newer than the ones available in NZ. Does that matter? Audio

Explainer - New Zealand has one of the most devolved education systems in the world. So what's the role of school boards?

Explainer - Meta has been using New Zealanders' social media content to train its AI models since last year, at least. Is there any way to opt out?

专家表示新西兰人无需过于担心，但如果担心相关风险，应自觉隔离并立即上报医疗部门。

Explainer - How would New Zealand respond to an mpox outbreak, and how dangerous is the virus? Here are all the details.

Sport climbing was a hit at the Tokyo Games, and returned to Paris. Along with two athletes, New Zealand also had a judge at the Games.

Explainer - Breaking is the one new sport at the Paris Games. Sport climbing, surfing, and skateboarding made their debuts at the Tokyo Games, and remain on the programme. What can we expect to see?

Mayors are missing, rates are rising at record levels - RNZ asks what's going on with our councils. Audio

通过收费来缓解拥堵似乎是许多大城市的解决方案，奥克兰未来将采取哪种模式？

Explainer - The schemes aim to get traffic off roads at peak times while raising money for transport infrastructure. Here's how they could work in Auckland.

We often see mayoral relief funds set up after a natural disaster. But the amount of financial assistance they provide pales in comparison to clean-up costs. What is the role of these funds, and are…