‘It weighs on our mind’: Midwives welcome Labour’s maternity plans
Labour says it will fund as many scans per person as medically necessary, across New Zealand, for everyone.…
One person taken to hospital in critical condition following alleged assault
There is a large police presence after a grievous assault in central Auckland on Tuesday night. Photo: Supplied…
Concerns raised over minister’s replacement of Medical Council leadership
Health Minister Simeon Brown has said the Medical Council has become “increasingly distracted by politics”. Photo: RNZ /…
Football World Cup 2026: All Whites draw with Iran
The All Whites found a new goal-scoring hero in a 2-2 draw with Iran in their opening Football…
‘Outstandingly good’ South Island bull sells for record $168k
A historic day for New Zealand Angus as Lot 3 at the Taimate Angus sale set a new…
30-year ‘Infrastructure Plan’ backed by Parliament
Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop says the three priorities that need further work include predictable government funding signals; multi-year…
Scientist confronting the rising global threat of mosquitoes
By Rébecca Frasquet, AFP A picture taken on August 23, 2016 in Lille, northern France, shows a mosquito…
‘Penguin highways’: Family’s deep-dive into little blue penguins proves revealing
A recently-arrived American family’s deep-dive into all things little blue penguin has revealed increasing numbers on the Taranaki…
American Samoan congresswoman backs Trump’s Pacific fishing executive order
US President Donald Trump displays a proclamation on “returning American commercial fishing in the Pacific” in the Oval…
Doctor hits out at minister’s replacement of Medical Council leadership
Health Minister Simeon Brown has said the Medical Council has become “increasingly distracted by politics”. Photo: RNZ /…
Online sale scam costs seller $16,700
Photo: RNZ A woman selling items on an online marketplace ended up $16,700 out of pocket when she…
Police hunt for inmate who didn’t return after compassionate leave
Daniel Rawiri. Photo: Supplied / NZ Police A Papakura man who failed to return to prison after being…