Interislander staffer sent overseas to collect crucial parts for Kaiārahi ferry
By Madleine CarrWhite, Massey University Journalism Student The Kaiārahi ferry. Photo: Interislander An Interislander staff member has gone…
US national allegedly flew into NZ to carry out murder before flying back home
Auckland courier driverTuipulotu Vi was shot and killed in 2024. Photo: Facebook / supplied A US national is…
Kaikōura steps up efforts to protect night sky
The centre of the Milky Way Galaxy over Kaikōura. International dark sky sanctuary status is providing economic benefits.…
Ethnic communities generate a third of Auckland’s GDP
Photo: RNZ / Kate Newton The contribution of ethnic communities to Auckland’s economy has grown rapidly, reaching one-third…
CAT scans yes, cats, no: Popular moggies not permitted at Taranaki Base Hospital
Theo Cowley gets a cuddle from Mr Pip Photo: Suz Crowley Claws are out over a directive to…
Second meningococcal disease case in Dunedin student community
Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon A second case of meningococcal disease has been reported in the Dunedin student…
Buyers eye electric vehicles as fuel prices soar
Car dealers say it’s the final push for some people to buy electric vehicles. Photo: AFP With fuel…
New F1 regulations take bravery out of the sport, drivers say
Liam Lawson at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix. Photo: Clay Cross / PHOTOSPORT The new Formula One engine…
Iran war threatens to undermine Trump’s favorite bragging point
By John Towfighi, CNN A Brent crude oil price chart displayed on a mobile screen (photo illustration). Photo:…
Crocodiles found ‘galloping’ over roads, lurking near homes amid Northern Territory floods
By Gemma Ferguson, ABC In the past week, emergency service personnel have braved crocodile-inhabited waters more than half…
Discount day wipes out some Gull petrol stations as panic buying adds pressure
Photo: Nick Monro / RNZ Extra demand on Gull’s discount day has left some of its petrol stations…
NZ has lined up with ‘MAGA US states’ on oil, former Marsden Point boss says
The Marsden Point refinery Photo: LDR / Northern Advocate / Michael Cunningham A former refinery manager at Marsden…