NNew Zealand Read More As it happened: Wellington winds strongest in a decadeFebruary 16, 2026 Akaroa hit by flooding as storm moves south. Photo: RNZ / Nathan Mckinnon The winds that struck Wellington…
NNew Zealand Read More ‘His legs were like jelly’ – man hospitalised for huffing nangsFebruary 16, 2026 Nitrous oxide is used recreationally for a high that can cause serious side effects. File photo. Photo: AFP…
NNew Zealand Read More As it happened: Flooding in Akaroa as wild weather moves southFebruary 16, 2026 Akaroa hit by flooding as storm moves south. Photo: RNZ / Nathan Mckinnon Christchurch and Banks Peninsula are…
SSports Read More Youth motocross in focus as coroner orders joint inquest into four fatalitiesFebruary 16, 2026 10-year-old Jack Willson died in a motocross accident in Taupō in April 2023. Photo: Supplied The deaths of…
HHeadlines Read More District court judge accused of yelling at Winston Peters faces cross-examinationFebruary 16, 2026 District Court Judge Ema Aitken at the Judicial Conduct Panel on Monday. Photo: Finn Blackwell / RNZ A…
EEnvironment Read More Moa Point sewage failure to be independently reviewedFebruary 16, 2026 Moa Point. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The government has confirmed there will be an independent review looking…
HHeadlines Read More Wellington plastic surgeon treating dog attack victims almost every weekFebruary 16, 2026 Dr Emily Yassaie said dog attack injuries are very common and a review into animal control laws is…
NNew Zealand Read More Global high jump star Hamish Kerr claims Supreme Halberg awardFebruary 16, 2026 Hamish Kerr celebrates winning the Men’s High Jump final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Photo:…
NNew Zealand Read More Weather live: Flooding in Akaroa as wild weather moves southFebruary 16, 2026 Akaroa hit by flooding as storm moves south. Photo: RNZ / Nathan Mckinnon Christchurch and Banks Peninsula are…
NNew Zealand Read More Housing market’s ‘tale of two islands’February 16, 2026 Auckland and Wellington stand out as being more oversupplied, say housing experts. Photo: RNZ New Zealand’s housing market…
HHeadlines Read More Support for National, Labour dips in new political pollFebruary 16, 2026 Photo: RNZ Support for both major parties has dipped – while New Zealand First is up on double…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Can artificial intelligence legally be an inventor?February 16, 2026 Stephen Thaler is seeking a patent for a new type of food container. Photo: RNZ An American computer…