New Zealand’s Definitions of Woman and Man Bill and how the public can give submissions
The Legislation (Definitions of Woman and Man) Amendment Bill would legally define what a ‘man’ and ‘woman’ are…
Bay of Islands houseboat raided, sleep apnoea machine among items stolen
A Northland family’s houseboat retreat in the Bay of Islands has been stripped bare by thieves who stole…
NZ slaps travel bans on three extremist Israeli settlers
New Zealand will place travel bans on three extremist Israeli settlers, who have “actively worked to expand illegal…
Lid-lifting Kiwi author forced to sit in silence at writers' festival – RNZ
Lid-lifting Kiwi author forced to sit in silence at writers’ festival RNZFacebook whistle-blower can’t promote book at Hay Festival BBCMeta…
New Zealand places travel bans on three extremist Israeli settlers
Adam Pearse Deputy Political Editor·NZ Herald· 1 Jun, 2026 08:48 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald…
Bottle-O store blamed by police for Ōtara’s public drinking, anti-social behaviour
Sergeant Richard Bracey claimed 80% of the issues in the area were because of the bottle shop. Despite…
Man charged after allegedly obstructing firefighters at Lower Hutt blaze
A man will appear in court this week on assault charges after allegedly obstructing firefighters at a blaze…
The ‘radical’ plan to clean up Northland’s Lake Ōmāpere
Lake Ōmāpere, north of Kaikohe, is Northland’s largest lake. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf It was once…
Warning of severe weather without causing anxiety a fine balance, Tasman mayor says
Heavy downfalls hit Tasman over King’s Birthday weekend. Photo: RNZ/Louis Dunham The mayor of the Tasman district says…
Biggest KiwiSaver managers lagging in returns
There was meaningful variation in the performance of different KiwiSaver funds, the Morningstar data showed (file photo). Photo:…
Why the world is on virus watch again
The current Ebola outbreak has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Heath…
Migrant who bought sex services from 13yo fights to stay in NZ
By Tara Shaskey, Open Justice multimedia journalist A migrant worker who arranged for sex services through an online…