Democracy
Ballot boxes placed on ski slopes in Queenstown
25 Sep 2025
Democracy has reached new heights in Queenstown with residents able to cast their local election vote from the ski slopes. Communications Advisor Sarah Hitchings spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
What's gone wrong with local government?
19 Jul 2024
Mayors are missing, rates are rising at record levels - RNZ asks what's going on with our councils. Audio
Student activist flees Hong Kong to seek asylum in UK
29 Dec 2023
Pro-democracy activist Tony Chung has breached a supervision order by fleeing to the UK from Hong Kong. He has claimed asylum, saying he was under constant scrutiny in his home country.
