EEconomy Read More Reserve Bank holds official cash rate at 2.25%April 8, 2026 The Reserve Bank holds the official cash rate unchanged at 2.25 percent Monetary committee says Middle East conflict…
EEnvironment Read More Severe tropical cyclones Maila and Vaianu put Solomon Islands, PNG and Fiji on alertApril 7, 2026 A red alert is in place for Western, Choiseul and Isabel provinces, and an orange alert for Central,…
EEntertainment Read More He Started a Social Network Alone. Then 5 Million People Signed UpApril 7, 2026 If you haven’t heard of UpScrolled before, a brief primer: It’s a social media platform not too different…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Why Sam Altman’s purchase of TBPN is so sleazy.April 7, 2026 Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to…
HHealthcare Read More Pharmac funds nivolumab and ipilimumab for melanoma surgery patientsApril 7, 2026 From 1 May, people with stage 3-B to stage 4 melanoma that can be removed with surgery will…
EEconomy Read More ‘Never have I felt so dependent on … feelings of one administration’: Nicola Willis on Trump and IranApril 7, 2026 Photo: Samuel Rillstone/RNZ The finance minister says she has “never felt so dependent on the actions and feelings…
EEconomy Read More ‘Never have I felt so dependent on … feelings of one administration’: Nicola Willis on Trump and IranApril 6, 2026 Photo: Samuel Rillstone/RNZ The finance minister says she has “never felt so dependent on the actions and feelings…
MMental health Read More Eight patients in seclusion for more than 45,000 hours combined in one yearApril 6, 2026 Ministry of Health director of mental health Dr John Crawshaw. Photo: Nathan Mckinnon / RNZ Eight patients in…
EEconomy Read More ‘Very unlikely’ government will go ahead with 12-cent fuel tax rise – WillisApril 6, 2026 Petrol and jet fuel stocks have risen, while there has been a slight decrease in diesel stocks. The…
EEconomy Read More ‘Very unlikely’ government will go ahead with 12-cent fuel tax rise – WillisApril 6, 2026 Petrol and jet fuel stocks have risen, while there has been a slight decrease in diesel stocks. The…
MMental health Read More A jury says Meta and Google hurt a kid. What now?April 3, 2026 Today on Decoder, we’re talking about the landmark social media addiction trials that just resulted in two major…
EEconomy Read More As the Iran war continues, what else might New Zealand face shortages of besides fuel?April 3, 2026 Much more than just oil may be affected by price rises or even shortages if the Iran war…