Labour leader takes aim at government in first speech of election year
Labour leader Chris Hipkins prepares to address his party’s caucus retreat in West Auckland, Photo: RNZ / Lillian…
Spain rocked by second rail tragedy in days: Barcelona passenger train derails after dozens killed in southern collision
By Pau Mosquera and Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN Firefighters and rescue personnel work at the site where at least…
Why Fletcher Building is selling its construction division to French giant Vinci
Photo: Fletcher Building Six months after announcing a potential sale was on the cards, Fletcher Building revealed on…
Serious injuries after Christchurch crash
Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER One person is in a serious condition after a crash near a busy…
Coromandel highway blocked after truck crash
Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi State Highway 25A In Coromandel is blocked just south of Thames following a…
Auckland Hotel Grand Chancellor evacuated following fire
Fire and emergency services at the Hotel Grand Chancellor. Photo: RNZ Fire crews have put out a fire…
Privacy Commissioner announces inquiry into Manage My Health cybersecurity breach
Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster. Photo: VNP / Phil Smith The Privacy Commissioner has announced an inquiry into the…
New world record in South Otago blazes trail for more female shearers
Rose Lewis, Ariana ‘Missy’ Te Whata, Te Atakura Crawford and Pagan Rimene established a new world record near…
Business owner claims he lost up to $2000 a day after Facebook and Instagram accounts banned
Pho Viet Street Food. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A Wellington man says his businesses lost up to…
Neighbours pluck 94yo man from Tairua flooding, as community bands together
Flooding in the Coromandel Peninsula has spread throughout the day. Photo: Supplied / Thames-Coromandel District Council A Palmerston…
Mercury Energy powers up new geothermal generator
At full capacity the Ngā Tamariki power station was expectec to generate enough electricity to supply about 158,000…
Supergiant star Betelgeuse is full of mysteries. New observations might solve the biggest one
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Photo: MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRA Astronomers have long searched for clues that a hidden…