Little River residents question why Lake Forsyth wasn’t opened to sea before flooding
Lake Forsyth in Banks Peninsula following the bad weather. Photo: Nathan Mckinnon / RNZ Residents of a Banks…
Luca Harrington finishes sixth in Winter Olympics big air final
New Zealand’s Luca Harrington during the Freeski Big Air final at the 2026 Winter OLympics. Photo: KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV…
NZ is slowly slipping on the global corruption index. Is is time for an anti-corruption agency?
By Matevz (Matt) Raskovic* of Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone On the face of it, New Zealand’s positive…
Olympics: Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins silver at women’s Snowboard Slopestyle final
Silver medallist New Zealand’s Zoi Sadowski Synnott celebrates on the podium. Photo: AFP / Kirill Kudryavtsev Zoi Sadowski-Synnott…
Nepal’s government looks to tighten the rules around who can climb Mt Everest
Nepal’s government is looking at rules to ensure that only experienced climbers can climb Mount Everest. Photo: credit:…
Large police presence, reports of shots fired on suburban Christchurch street
Police were at the scene on Hoani St in Christchurch’s Northcote. Photo: SAM SHERWOOD / RNZ Police have…
Police seek help after Mount Maunganui landslide cordon breaches
Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the people in the images provided, who police believe can…
Olympics: Dane Menzies misses out on medal in men’s Snowboard Slopestyle final
New Zealand’s Dane Menzies falls as he competes in the snowboard men’s slopestyle final run 2 during the…
Government scraps plans for referendum on four-year term
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii The government has scrapped plans to put a four-year…
Wellington Water stops pumping raw sewage directly into Tarakena Bay
Untreated water leaked onto the capital’s south coast beaches due to the Moa Point Treatment Plant flooding. Photo:…
Police treating spate of Western Sydney shootings and arson attacks as linked
By Miriah Davis and Pablo Vinales, ABC Police combing over the scene in Greenacre on Tuesday morning. Photo:…
Live: Large police presence, reports of shots fired on suburban Christchurch street
Police were at the scene on Hoani St in Christchurch’s Northcote. Photo: SAM SHERWOOD / RNZ Police have…