Strait of Hormuz remains blocked by Iran while zombie ships sail through
By Cason Ho for ABC News Vessels that appeared to travel through the strait were broadcasting the unique…
Contact Energy CEO dismisses NZ First plan to split electricity suppliers
Winston Peters said the country was paying some of the highest power prices in the world. Photo: RNZ…
Farmer who ‘charged’ council officer fined $35,000 for effluent discharges
James Langton was fined $35,000 when he appeared for sentencing at New Plymouth District Court. Photo: Supplied /…
Banks are paying customers to stay
It is common for retention payments to be about 0.4 percent of the loan amount. File photo. Photo:…
Fuel prices to stay high for months, officials tell Labour
Labour leader Chris Hipkins. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii *Correction: This story has been changed to reflect officials…
Wellington Airport completes major runway safety upgrade
Wellington Airport chief executive Matt Clarke next to the completed engineered materials arresting system bed. Photo: WELLINGTON AIRPORT…
The Warehouse fined for selling toy that was choking risk
Photo: SUPPLIED The Warehouse has been fined more than $200,000 for selling a toy that was a choking…
What the coming El Niño climate pattern means for NZ in a warming world
By Jim Salinger of Drought conditions on a farm in South Taranaki in March last year. Photo: RNZ…
Golden Bay gold mine proposal pushing ahead ‘without any genuine community consent’, say locals
Protesters occupy the drilling site in Sams Creek, in the Upper Tākaka Valley. Photo: Supplied / Timothy Firkin…
Donald Trump’s backtrack illuminates Iran’s leverage in an asymmetrical war
By ABC Americas editor John Lyons in Washington DC Donald Trump faces increasing pressure as Iran emerges emboldened.…
Large commercial vehicles clogging South Auckland streets
A truck parked on a residential street in South Auckland. Photo: RNZ / Blessen Tom South Auckland households…
Winston Peters says New Zealand not ‘rushing to contribute military forces to this conflict’
Winston Peters says critics have been scaremongering and indicating the government is rushing to contribute military forces to…