2032 Olympic Games organisers not weighing alternatives to crocodile habitat for rowing
A 5.2-metre male crocodile found in a creek along the Fitzroy River near Rockhampton. Photo: STR / AFP…
Serial rapist Malcolm Rewa sentenced for 1988 rape of 16-year-old
Police are analysing rape complaints between 1985 to 1989 to see if they can identify any matches in…
Coroner highlights the hidden stress Wellington student Bradford Webster faced before his suicide
First published on Wellington man Bradford Webster died in 2023. Photo: OPEN JUSTICE / NZME WARNING: This story…
What is the Broadcasting Standards Authority and why is its future in doubt?
The Broadcasting Standards Authority may soon be abolished or changed with pending media regulation reforms. Photo: RNZ /…
Mainfreight CEO frustrated with KiwiRail, AT for not offering additional services
Mainfreight’s Ōtāhuhu depot Photo: Alistair Guthrie Mainfreight’s chief executive says he is “frustrated” at KiwiRail and Auckland Transport,…
New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions drop slightly, latest data shows
Photo: 123RF New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions have slightly fallen, the latest data shows. Numbers from the Greenhouse…
All Whites captain Chris Wood injured again weeks out from World Cup
Nottingham Forest’s New Zealand striker Chris Wood Photo: MIGUEL RIOPA / AFP All Whites Chris Wood’s World Cup…
Fuel crisis chance for government to reduce greenhouse gas emissions – scientists
Methane-emitting dairy cattle accounted for 26 percent of gross emissions in the latest Greenhouse Gas Inventory. Photo: 123RF…
Australia’s rarest reptile, the kungaka skink, found in far west NSW national park
By Lily McCure and Andrew Schmidt With fewer than 20 kungaka recorded at the national park, the skink…
Nine To Noon for Friday 17 April 2026 Nine To Noon
09:05 Auckland mayor on opening bus lanes to trucks Mainfreight has called on Kiwirail and Auckland Transport to…
Pope slams ‘tyrants’ on Cameroon conflict visit after spat with Trump
By Clement Melki and Guillaume Gerard, AFP Pope Leo XIV listens to a speech at the Presidential Palace…
Supercars finally hits the South Island
Ryan Wood on his way to victory in Taupō, 2026. Photo: Kerry Marshall / www.photosport.nz The South Island…