Rising takeaway coffee prices pull food costs higher
Takeaway coffee one of the biggest contributors to the annual increase. Photo: 123rf An increase in the price…
Police, Fire aviation coordination trial sped up rescue resources – but still years away from roll-out
The Life Flight Westpac Rescue Helicopter searching in the Paekākāriki Hill area on 28 January 2026. Photo: Samuel…
Live: Politicians react as latest poll shows National unable to govern if election held today
A new poll showing National sitting on just 30 percent, and the coalition unable to govern, has set…
Kiwi 15-year-old to take on world’s best surfers
Alani Morse during the 2026 New Zealand National Surfing Championships in Gisborne. Photo: © Surfing New Zealand /…
Wall Street hits record highs following Lebanon ceasefire, economist warns market still volatile
Stock market numbers are displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on…
Woman and children believed killed in Hastings incident
Police outside the Avenue Road East property in Hastings, on Sunday. Photo: RNZ / Anusha Bradley Two children…
Six meetings, 34 agenda items missed: The short, complicated term of KiwiRail’s Scott O’Donnell
Scott O’Donnell was appointed to the KiwiRail board with a conflict of interest management plan that included seven…
Live Weather: Flooding in Wellington as more downpours hit central NZ overnight
Follow the latest with RNZ’s liveblog. Torrential rain that hit Wellington overnight caused flooding in several suburbs and…
Fuel price pressure could mean May OCR increase, top economist says
New Zealanders are likely to continue to spend more but get less fuel for the near term at…
Weather warnings lift for upper North Island, more rain for Lower North Island
On Sunday night, MetService’s remaining warnings and watches in place for the lower North Island, upper South Island…
A simple nasal spray could reverse brain ageing, study finds | 'This redefines what it means to grow old' | Inshorts – Inshorts
A simple nasal spray could reverse brain ageing, study finds | ‘This redefines what it means to grow…
Police launch homicide investigation after three people killed in Hastings
One person was found dead upon arrival at the Avenue Road property. Photo: RNZ / Anusha Bradley Hastings…