Risk sewage could pour from Moa Point wastewater plant during heavy rain spell
Moa Point wastewater plant. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Wellington Water is warning locals there is a risk…
Paramedics will soon be able to prescribe certain medicines
Health Minister Simeon Brown said it would reduce pressure on emergency departments (file image). Photo: RNZ / Marika…
UK denounces attempts to ‘interfere in our democracy’ after Vance comments on Henry Nowak murder
The murder of Henry Nowak has sparked violent protests, this one near Portswood Police Station, Southampton. Photo: AFP…
Wairarapa MP Mike Butterick’s National Party swag bags upset parents
Wairarapa MP Mike Butterick has visited most schools across the district delivering tote bags, pens and notebooks, stress…
NZ’s $2.6 billion military helicopter purchase approved by US
The government last August announced plans to purchase five MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to replace the existing maritime fleet.…
Country Life’s Garden Diaries: From lawn to leafy greens
From grass to garden. Photo: RNZ / Gianina Schwanecke Watching the headlines roll in about the rising prices…
Australia-NZ relationship should ‘never be taken for granted’, Christopher Luxon says
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (R) with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in Queenstown in 2025. Photo: RNZ/Katie Todd…
Astronauts back on board ISS after repair to leak
Russia’s “Nauka” Multipurpose Laboratory Module, shortly after docking to the Zvezda service module’s Earth-facing port on the International…
Cricket: Black Caps on the back foot against England at Lord’s
England celebrate a wicket during the first test at Lord’s. Photo: AFP New Zealand end second day at…
No expectation NZ will revise nuclear-free stance, but there could be disadvantages – expert
Australian maritime security specialist Jennifer Parker. Photo: Supplied/ANU An Australian maritime security specialist says there’s no expectation New…
Organisers of event where Efeso Collins died took adequate measures, coroner rules
Fa’anānā Efeso Collins. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A coroner has found that Fa’anānā Efeso Collins died of…
Several New Zealanders almost gave sensitive information to China, SIS boss says
SIS director general Andrew Hampton. Photo: VNP/Louis Collins Several New Zealanders have come close to unwittingly giving sensitive…