Budget 2026: What has been announced so far
Finance Minister Nicola Willis. Photo: RNZ / Liam Swiggs Finance Minister Nicola Willis will deliver the government’s Budget…
Police probe potential Russian sanctions breach
The Russian sanctions law came into effect in March 2022 after Moscow began its war on Ukraine. Photo:…
Māori-owned data storage network hailed as significant step towards data sovereignty
Erena Mikaere, Principal Advisor for Te Pā Tūwatawata at the launch of Te Pā Tūwatawata in Wellington on…
DRC in ‘climate of uncertainty and fear’ Ebola outbreak spreads
Following the declaration of the Ebola outbreak in the DRC on May 15, 2026, the VISOKE school in…
Fuel prices become fourth-biggest issue for New Zealanders, poll finds
The Ipsos Issues Monitor survey showed Labour rated most capable of managing seven of the top 10 concerns.…
Why Trump’s possible Iran deal may be almost as divisive as his decision to wage war
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN President Donald Trump has repeatedly said a deal to halt the conflict he…
Fuel prices become fourth-biggest issue for New Zealanders, poll finds
The Ipsos Issues Monitor survey showed Labour rated most capable of managing seven of the top 10 concerns.…
Businesses welcome government loan scheme as gas supply runs ever lower
Green Building Council chief executive Andrew Eagles. Photo: Supplied / NZGBC Gas supply is running out and businesses…
Nine To Noon for Tuesday 26 May 2026 Nine To Noon
09:05 Co-parenting arrangements fall through cracks – researcher A leading researcher says New Zealand’s official data systems fail…
$1m in political donations from entities linked to fast track applications revealed
Of the 23 fast-track projects so far approved, seven are linked to people or organisations that have made…
Auckland bus passengers hit record high as fuel crisis bites
People queue for buses in central Auckland (file photo) Photo: RNZ / Lucy Xia Bus passenger numbers in…
The average KiwiSaver balance for your age
Many people on low incomes will need NZ Super to help them get by in retirement, the Retirement…