Person critically hurt in kindergarten carpark fight
Photo: 123rf.com A person was critically injured during an assault in a kindergarten carpark in Lincoln, near Christchurch,…
Student arrested, teacher in hospital after Waikato high school put in lockdown
Tuakau College in Waikato. Photo: Tuakau College A teacher has been injured and a student is in custody…
What’s happened to the price of gold?
Gold prices have slipped in recent days. Photo: 123RF Gold prices have slipped in recent days, but there…
Muslims mark end of Ramadan with Eid celebrations
Auckland’s Muslim community gathered at Go Media Stadium to celebrate Eid al-Fitr on Sunday. Photo: Supplied / Husni…
Live: Floods close highways as heavy rain hits North Island
Fire and Emergency is urging residents in storm-affected areas to be ready to evacuate if necessary, following a…
Union calls for banks to let staff work from home
The cost of fuel has risen sharply in the past month. Photo: 123RF Workers First Union has asked…
U-turn on fish sizes not enough for some
Commercial fishing in the Hauraki Gulf Photo: Simon Mark-Brown Advocacy groups are supporting the government’s U-turn on minimum…
Bluebridge cancels Connemara sailings for 7th day, no timeframe for fix
The Connemara Photo: RNZ/Anthony Phelps Bluebridge has cancelled a week’s worth of sailings on one of its Cook…
Health NZ staff told to stop using ChatGPT to write clinical notes
Photo: RNZ Health NZ (HNZ) says staff have been caught using free AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini…
ACT and Retail NZ claim paywave surcharge ban ‘dead’, but National says that’s wrong
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson is looking after the bill. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii The…
Police cordon off part of central Nelson
Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER Police have erected cordons in Grove Street, in Nelson while officers respond to…
Over 100 kākāpō chicks hatch in record-breaking breeding season
Kākāpō chicks Tīwhiri-A3 & Tīwhiri-A4 in the nest with their mother, March 2026. Photo: Maddy Whittaker / DOC…