Queenstown gondola and housing plan raises ‘more questions than solutions’ -councillor
Queenstown (file photo) Photo: 123RF The fast-track referral of a sprawling gondola and housing proposal – despite council…
Secret Service agent ‘definitively’ shot by suspected gunman at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, US attorney says
By Betsy Klein, CNN Agents draw their guns during the White House Correspondents’ dinner at the Washington Hilton…
Questions grow over safety of personal health data
After hackers stole medical notes from 120,000 patients, the health minister ordered a review into the Manage My…
ACT Party’s new immigration policies ‘vague’, sociologist says
Sociologist and Massey University emeritus professor Paul Spoonley. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly A sociologist and university professor…
Liam Lawson crashes out of Miami Grand Prix in early collision
The Alpine car of Pierre Gasly flips following a collision with Liam Lawson’s Racing Bulls car (R) at…
Pharmac rationing of menopause drugs ‘fair’ – women’s health expert
More women are demanding better midlife health care. Photo: 123RF A gynaecologist and women’s health expert says Pharmac’s…
Ikea changing pattern of Auckland shopping
IKEA’s first Auckland store opened on December 4. Photo: Marika Khabazi / RNZ Homeware and furniture shops around…
Mum and double-amputee left to fend for herself after ‘frying from the inside’
Penny Taylor after osteo-integration surgery in Australia. Photo: Supplied Penny Taylor was in an induced coma, “frying from…
Teachers blast draft curriculums, shortage of Waitangi Treaty influence
Consultation on the six drafts for Years 0-10 closed at the end of last week. Photo: 123RF Teachers…
Christopher Luxon heads to Singapore to formalise crucial trade relationship
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will meet with counterpart Lawrence Wong in Singapore. Photo: RNZ / Louis Dunham Prime…
Cut-price American butter causing confusion among some shoppers
The Burtfield’s brand is imported from the United States by Dairyworks and packaged at their Christchurch site in…
Small quake wakes Wellington, followed by jolt in East Cape
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake off the East Cape on Sunday 3 May 2026. Photo: GeoNet A second noticeable quake…