Beneficiary numbers soar to 12-year high despite government’s reduction promise
Social development minister Louise Upston. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Beneficiary numbers have soared to a 12-year high,…
Woman killed in Auckland cafe car crash mourned as member of Windsor Park Baptist Church
Sarah Clark died on Wednesday. Photo: Windsor Park Baptist Church / supplied A woman who was killed after…
Kalyn Ponga switches rugby league allegiances to represent New Zealand
Kalyn Ponga said he was “immensely proud” of his Māori heritage. Photo: Chris Hyde Newcastle Knights fullback and…
AI in warfare being tested in Iran, needs ‘much more’ careful thinking by NZ – Defence
Defence says new AI-supercharged weapon systems will need to be “very, very carefully designed”. Photo: NZDF / Supplied…
Heinz Watties restructure will have ripple effect, Employers and Manufacturers Association says
Heinz Watties has proposed a major job shake-up. Photo: Supplied / Heinz Watties The Employers and Manufacturers Association…
Outgoing MP Peeni Henare on being Māori, a politician, and why he’s walking away from the Labour Party
Peeni Henare stands in Matangireia at Parliament. Photo: RNZ / Lillian Hanly Outgoing Labour MP Peeni Henare says…
44,000 passengers to be hit by Air NZ cancellations over fuel, CEO says
File photo. Photo: AFP Air New Zealand is set to cancel around 1100 flights affecting thousands of passengers…
Recap: White Ferns pull off series sweep against Zimbabwe
The White Ferns have pulled off another series sweep against Zimbabwe after winning the third and final One…
Man’s body pulled from Auckland’s Tāmaki River
A police car seen behind a cordon as officers attend an incident. Photo: RNZ A man’s body has…
Seven things that got cheaper while prices rose
Some things have become cheaper over the past 10 years. Photo: RNZ Sometimes it seems as though everything…
NZ will release six days of fuel amid global concerns over supply
Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii New Zealand will have to release about six days worth of fuel as…
Mother of Iranian women’s footballer pleads with player to stay in Australia as families face threats
By Amanda Shalala and Nassim Khadem, ABC Seven members of the Iranian women’s football team sought asylum. One…