Fire crews battle two large fires in North Island
An aerial view of the Lismore Forest fire at 8am Monday 15 December 2025. Photo: Fire and Emergency…
Family of murdered mother Chantal McDonald pay tribute
Chantal McDonald. Photo: Supplied The family of a Christchurch woman murdered by a possessive stalker says she was…
South Island Māori landowners to get more than 3000 hectares returned by Crown
An agreement has been reached on the long-standing Nelson Tenths case. Photo: 123RF Māori landowners at the top…
Football: Auckland FC striker getting better protection months into A-League season
Sam Cosgrove of Auckland (centre) celebrates with Logan Rogerson (left) after scoring a goal during the A-League. Photo:…
FIFA introduces some $104 World Cup tickets after backlash
New Zealand players celebrate winning OFC Qualifiers Final at Eden Park Photo: Andrew Cornaga / www.photosport.nz FIFA introduced…
Man charged after one of largest hauls of child sex abuse material seized at Auckland Airport
The 35-year-old man arrived Auckland Airport at the end of May after spending more than a month overseas.…
Climate change could claim nearly all of NZ’s glaciers, research shows
Tourists on Fox Glacier on the West Coast. Photo: supplied / Fox Glacier Guiding Almost all of New…
Shoppers visit Ikea from other parts of the country in ‘unprecedented’ numbers
The crowds on opening day at Ikea. Photo: Marika Khabazi / RNZ Shoppers from as far away as…
$4 million travel insurance claim one of thousands this year
One travel insurance claim this year is likely to top $4 million. Photo: RNZ A travel insurance claim…
1000 customers each weekday have power disconnected
Prepay customers have their power disconnected more often. Photo: RNZ More than 10,000 households a month have their…
More than 10,000 children stood down for physically assaulting other students, teachers last year
Schools cracked down on more fights and assaults last year. Photo: Unsplash/ Taylor Flowe Schools cracked down on…
Economists forecast tough calls to get books back to black
Finance Minister Nicola Willis speaking at the Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update. Photo: RNZ Economists say the…