What you need to know if you don’t want your KiwiSaver rate to increase
Photo: Unsplash/ Li Rezaei KiwiSaver providers are expecting to see some members opt to keep their contribution level…
Wellington cliff erosion leads to $2m project to protect a main sewer pipe
The erosion on the side of the cliff on the Hutt River. Photo: WELLINGTON WATER / SUPPLIED Continued…
How ‘bee glue’ might improve our health
Hives in Te Urewera. Photo: Supplied/Bioeconomy Science Institute A collaboration between apicultural scientists and a Māori land trust…
Haven’t I already paid tax on my pension? – Ask Susan
RNZ’s money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions. Photo: RNZ Got questions? RNZ has a new podcast, No…
US withdraws from the World Health Organisation
By Jennifer Rigby and Emma Farge, Reuters The United States has officially left the World Health Organisation. Photo:…
How to spot a landslide before it happens – disaster expert
A general view shows a landslide while a search is underway by local emergency services for missing people…
The first four regions to get ‘gamechanger’ mental-health support
Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey announced the first four locations of the new response teams. Photo: RNZ /…
Money: How to tackle new year financial stress
Experts suggest considering secondhand school equipment to cut back on costs. Photo: Unsplash / Kateryna Hliznitsova The start…
Wellington Hospital Emergency Department went into code red nearly twice a day in 2025
More than 3200 patients left the emergency department without being treated. Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER Wellington Hospital’s…
NZ agencies have eye on ‘largest solar radiation storm in over 20 years’
Aurora lights up the sky in Mercer, Auckland on 11 May, 2024. Photo: Supplied / Laura Acket A…
Pharmacy error found by HDC: Endometriosis patient given antidepressant, left seriously ill
The woman was mistakenly given the antidepressant sertraline instead of the Siterone branded cyproterone she was perscribed for…
Women’s captain departs AFL club after men’s offensive Silly Saturday costumes
Photo: Supplied/ABC By Marnie Vinall, ABC News A women’s senior football captain in Australia has stepped away from…