NNew Zealand Read More Virtual fencing gains popularity, but vocal critics remainJune 8, 2026 Cows are wearing solar-powered GPS smart collars on many farms as part of virtual fencing systems. Photo: RNZ/Sally…
HHeadlines Read More Wellington south coast residents told to evacuate ahead of huge swellsJune 8, 2026 Ōwhiro Bay, along Wellington’s south coast, in 2022. Photo: RNZ / Dom Thomas The deadline is looming for…
NNew Zealand Read More Auckland University legal academic ‘sick to the stomach’ over sexual assault investigationJune 8, 2026 Jonathan Sperry was a professor of chemistry at Auckland University. Photo: Supplied An investigation into sexual assault, bullying…
HHeadlines Read More Gulf Harbour body trial: Religious leader defendant challenges handwritten note translationsJune 8, 2026 On Monday, Kaixiao Liu cross-examined veteran translator Cyril Young on the accuracy of his translation of notes and…
NNew Zealand Read More NZ’s defence spending is doubling, but the US says that’s not enoughJune 8, 2026 US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth spoke at the Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore, where he said that…
MMusic Read More NPR’s new chief content officer: ‘I’ve been training for this job my whole life’June 8, 2026 NPR has hired a new chief content officer less than two weeks after overhauling its newsroom. Nadine Zylstra…
HHeadlines Read More Driver dies after fiery crash between trucks in north CanterburyJune 8, 2026 Updates story re reopening of SH1 Police’s Serious Crash Unit and Commercial Vehicle Safety Team attended (File photo).…
HHeadlines Read More Major Island Bay sewage spill caused by pieces of timber, Wellington Water saysJune 8, 2026 Fleck said Wellington Water workers were working late into the night after Friday’s spill. Photo: RNZ / Samuel…
NNew Zealand Read More ACT MP Mark Cameron to leave Parliament due to kidney failureJune 8, 2026 ACT MP Mark Cameron in select committee in February 2024. Photo: VNP / Phil Smith Content warning: This…
HHeadlines Read More Here’s what to watch out for with this year’s tax returnsJune 8, 2026 Tax assessments have started to go out in recent weeks, with 1.4 million sent in the first batch.…
HHeadlines Read More Mass school closures in Japan as bear roams streetsJune 8, 2026 Japan has seen an increasing number of bear sightings and attacks in recent years. File photo. Photo: AFP/…
HHeadlines Read More Man arrested and charged following Havelock North’s Guthrie Park assaultJune 8, 2026 A 35-year-old was found and arrested without incident in Picton on Monday, police say. Photo: RNZ Police have…