Bernice Marychurch killing: Kael Leona sentenced to 12 years
Kael Leona during his appearance in the High Court in Auckland on Wednesday. Photo: RNZ/FlinnBlackwell The man who…
Ivan Cleary leaving Penrith Panthers after 2027 NRL season
Nathan Cleary of the Panthers and Panthers coach Ivan Cleary hug after victoryduring the NRL Grand Final match…
Former St Bede’s College priest Rowan Donoghue jailed for sexual abuse of boys
Former St Bede’s College Friar Rowan Donoghue outside the Christchurch District Court in January. Photo: Nathan McKinnon /…
Higher inflation, greater unemployment and weaker growth expected – RBNZ survey
Inflation is expected to hit 3.41 percent in the year ahead, from 2.59 percent forecast in the previous…
Mussel farmer Aroma Aquaculture fined $24k for biosecurity breaches
Company director Ben Winters appeared at sentencing in the Christchurch District Court on Wednesday. Photo: LouisDunham A South…
The race to save these cherished penguins just became more urgent
By Jemma Geoghegan, Janelle Wierenga, Joseph Guhlin and Peter Dearden* of Hoiho/yellow eyed penguins. Photo: Supplied / Catlins…
Winston Peters takes crack at Christopher Luxon over immigration comments
Christopher Luxon and Winston Peters. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Winston Peters has taken a fresh crack at…
AIA Insurance pays out $790 million in claims in past year
AIA insurance building in Takapuna, Auckland. Photo: RNZ / Paris Ibell Health and wellbeing insurer AIA has paid…
Thousands queue as Milford Track spots book out in minutes
The Department of Conservation says the 53.5km Milford Track in Fiordland can only be walked in one direction…
Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at 29
Brandon Clarke of the Memphis Grizzlies during an NBA game at Footprint Centre on February 11, 2025 in…
Watch live: Christopher Luxon on what global chaos means for Budget 2026
RNZ is livestreaming the Prime Minister’s pre-Budget speech in Auckland at the top of this page. The government…
The Iran war could have a surprising silver lining for the global economy
Analysis by David Goldman, CNN Commuters drive past a large billboard depicting Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei…