Blueberries the size of a ping-pong ball to be grown in NZ
The Eterna is the world’s largest variety of blueberry. Photo: Supplied / The Fresh Berry Company The world’s…
Public will back workers on ‘mega strike’ – Labour Party
An earlier teachers protest in Wellington. Photo: RNZ / John Gerritsen Workers hitting the picket lines in this…
Kiwi’s arm ‘fully snapped’ in Japanese bear attack
Billy Halloran on his way to hospital after the bear attack, along with an x-ray of his broken…
Conwoman who killed pensioner with iron admits she hasn’t been ‘completely honest’
By Tara Shaskey, Open Justice reporter of Bernard Boylan’s body was found in a car parked on Ngatimaru…
Cyclist ‘left for dead’ in hit and run feared he would never walk again
Mark Weston spent two weeks in hospital with a broken back and feared he would never walk again…
Where have all the children gone?
Young families increasingly can not afford to live in the city centre, say experts. Photo: RNZ / Marika…
Man dies in Riwaka fire, enquiry underway
Police said one person was initially unaccounted for and was located dead after it was extinguished. Photo: RNZ…
One dead after water rescue at Port Waikato
A person has died after a boat overturned at Port Waikato on Saturday morning. Photo: Supplied/ Nathaniel Smith,…
Government mulls law change after court rulings favour returned service people
Veterans Minister Chris Penk. Photo: NICK MONRO / RNZ The government is considering changing veterans support laws, after…
Public Service Minister Judith Collins lashes out at unions for ‘politically motivated’ strikes
PSA national secretary Fleur Fitzsimons ASMS executive director Sarah Dalton, Minister for the Public Service Judith Collins and…
Robbery at the Louvre museum in central Paris
The Louvre has closed today for “exceptional reasons”. Photo: Creative commons Robbers broke in to the Louvre and…
New benefit sanctions will help beneficiaries find jobs, says Social Development Minister Louise Upston
Social Development Minister Louise Upston. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii Social Development Minister Louise Upston says the two…