Controversial Hawke’s Bay dam project gets $18m loan from government
The proposed site for the dam project. Photo: RNZ / YouTube The government is lending $18 million to…
Pharmac funds nivolumab and ipilimumab for melanoma surgery patients
From 1 May, people with stage 3-B to stage 4 melanoma that can be removed with surgery will…
Reprieve for Christopher Luxon, but National still under 30% in latest poll
National Party leader Christopher Luxon and Labour leader Chris Hipkins. Photo: RNZ The latest Taxpayers Union-Curia poll shows…
Gnome more? Masters’ most coveted souvenir may be on its way out
By Frank Pingue, Reuters A patron carries the prized purchase of a Masters gnome ahead of this week’s…
Air NZ cuts more flights from schedules, lifts ticket prices amid fuel crisis
File image. Photo: Supplied/ Air NZ Air New Zealand is making further cuts to its flight schedules and…
Synlait Milk sells North Island operations to focus on back-to-basics approach
Synlait milk on the production line. Photo: Supplied/ Synlait The sale of Synlait Milk’s North Island operations has…
Artemis moon mission breaks record for distance from Earth
By Joey Roulette, Reuters Artemis II crew to reach distance of 252,760 miles from Earth Astronauts to spend…
Trump says Iran could be ‘taken out’ in a night as deadline looms
By Nandita Bose and Steve Holland, Reuters US President Donald Trump, alongside US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth…
‘Never have I felt so dependent on … feelings of one administration’: Nicola Willis on Trump and Iran
Photo: Samuel Rillstone/RNZ The finance minister says she has “never felt so dependent on the actions and feelings…
The Agency: Former Kiwi spy Kit Bennetts reveals his six-year stint in cover for the CIA
A New Zealander has revealed details of a years-long stint spying for America’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) during…
How to watch Artemis II’s moon flyby and when
Artemis II is humanity’s first flight to the moon since 1972, when NASA’s Apollo 17 landed on the…
Eight patients in seclusion for more than 45,000 hours combined in one year
Ministry of Health director of mental health Dr John Crawshaw. Photo: Nathan Mckinnon / RNZ Eight patients in…