Timing critical as Kiwi wasp bait tech trialled on Auckland’s hornet invaders
Vespex inventor Richard Toft’s specially formulated bait will soon be used to target the yellow legged hornet. Photo:…
Opposition finds change to school lunch scheme’s name hard to swallow
David Seymour eating a school lunch. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A free school lunches programme rebrand has…
Blank Māori engagement section in governance manual raises questions
Māori ward councillor Julie Herewini said the mana whenua section of Whanganui District Council’s newly adopted governance manual…
Football: Injured All Whites star Chris Wood gets ‘positive news’
All Whites captain Chris Wood is on the comeback from injury. Photo: PHOTOSPORT All Whites captain Chris Wood’s…
Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych disqualified over ‘helmet of remembrance’
Ukranian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych at the Olympic Winter Games 2026. Photo: HAHN LIONEL / AFP Ukraine’s skeleton…
Christchurch terrorist suffered ‘complete destruction of his identity’ in prison, his lawyers say
Fifty-one people were killed in two attacks on mosques in Christchurch in 2019. Photo: RNZ / Nathan Mckinnon…
Reserve Bank review set for completion in September, originally due to be done by March
The independent review will look at the Reserve Bank’s response to the pandemic. Photo: RNZ / Alexander Robertson…
Relying on tug boat from Australia risks lives, council leaders say
Interislander ferry Kaitaki was sailing into Wellington Harbour in January 2023 with 854 passengers on board when it…
Weather: Fears of another landslide as North Island-wide rain settles in
The landslide that hit the holiday park wasn’t the only one to happen on Mount Manganui on Thursday.…
Police praise bravery of Auckland slaver’s victims
Moeaia Tuai in court. Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi An Auckland man promised two people a better life,…
AI researchers are sounding the alarm on their way out the door
Analysis by Allison Morrow, CNN Photo: Thomas Lefebvre / Unsplash “The world is in peril,” warned the former…
‘Nakedly political’: No rivals considered for Judith Collins’ new job
Judith Collins will remain an MP and continue to hold her portfolios until she moves to her new…