$35k lost in online car sale scam
A man who lost $35,000 buying a car that turned out to be stolen has complained to the…
Ex-Education Ministry staffer says new school curriculum heavily politicised
Photo: RNZ A former Education Ministry employee says development of the new school curriculum was heavily politicised, causing…
Watch: National and Labour MPs team up to get slavery bill heard after ACT objects
National and Labour are joining forces to get modern slavery legislation into Parliament, using a new process to…
Donald Trump threatens Iran with ‘major destruction’ as US fleet arrives in Gulf
By Matthew Doran, ABC US President Donald Trump. (File photo) Photo: MANDEL NGAN / AFP US President Donald…
Mayors fear for future of Canterbury rural hospitals
Answers are being sought about the future of Waikari Hospital (pictured) and Oxford Hospital. Photo: North Canterbury News…
Strong three years for KiwiSaver members, as new player takes top spot
The media KiwiSaver balanced fund returned 1.7 percent for the quarter. (File photo) Photo: Unsplash Warnings of impending…
Police recover bodies of pilot, passenger from helicopter crash near Paekākāriki Hill
Police at the helicopter crash in Paekākāriki Hill on Wednesday. Photo: RNZ/Samuel Rillstone Police have recovered the bodies…
Cam Roigard recommits future to NZ Rugby
Roigard made his All Black debut against Australia in 2023 and has played 17 tests, scoring 12 tries.…
Babyboomers and middle-aged New Zealanders struggle with UK’s new border rules
Older New Zealanders with British heritage are grappling with border rule changes. Photo: 123RF Older New Zealanders with…
Settlement milestone to mark end of ‘long, hard road’ for Ngāti Hāua
Ngāti Hāua awaits the signing of the Deed of Settlement at Ngāpūwaiwaha Marae in Taumarunui on March 29…
Record-breaking Australia heatwave fuels bushfires, cuts power to thousands
By Christine Chen, Reuters The Australian Bureau of Meteorology’s forecast map for 28 January 2026. Photo: Bureau of…
Insurer temporarily halts new policies in Westport due to flood risk
A 2021 flood in Westport left more than 100 homes uninhabitable Photo: RNZ / Anan Zaki A major…