Transport Agency halts $6m in funding to police until breath test targets met
RNZ earlier revealed about 130 staff were under investigation throughout the country after 30,000 alcohol breath tests were…
Calls for urgent action over deer control
Wild deer can be found in both the North and South Islands of New Zealand on public conservation…
Why is the Aratere ferry still in New Zealand waters?
The Vega (formerly Aratera) is currently in Nelson Harbour. Photo: Supplied / Jason Grimmett Former Interislander ferry Aratere…
Government finances worse than expected as tax take falls
Finance Minister Nicola Willis. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The government’s finances are slightly worse than expected, as…
Woolworths NZ pleads guilty over Dunedin supermarket rat infestation
Dunedin South Woolworths supermarket was closed for nearly three weeks due to a rat problem. Photo: RNZ /…
Google’s top New Zealand searches of 2025 revealed
The most popular search topics in New Zealand in 2025 on Google included Kiwi sports stars and celebrities…
Why butter prices might not fall as fast as they rose
Global butter prices are falling. Photo: RNZ / Unsplash Finally, some good news for butter lovers: Global prices…
Live: Black Caps v West Indies first test – day three
The Black Caps face the West Indies for day three of their first test of the summer from…
Impossible to meet Paris Agreement targets without buying offshore carbon credits – experts
Climate Change Minister Simon Watts. Photo: RNZ/Mark Papalii It is impossible for New Zealand to meet its climate…
Calls for urgent action over deer control
Wild deer can be found in both the North and South Islands of New Zealand on public conservation…
Government rejects all of Climate Change Commission’s emissions target recommendations
Climate Change Minister Simon Watts. Photo: RNZ / Nick Monro The government has rejected all of the Climate…
‘All hell broke loose’: Caretaker describes moment tornado hit
A tornado have flipped a caravan injuring one person at a motor camp at Lake Dudding in rural…