Government quietly rejects advice to set more ambitious ‘net negative’ emissions goal
Climate Change Minister Simon Watts. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The government has quietly rejected Climate Change Commission…
Jetstar flights to ban use of portable power banks on all flights, Air New Zealand looking into it
Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon Jetstar has confirmed the use of portable power banks on all of its…
‘Wear bright colours’: Funeral to be held for children killed in Sanson house fire as mum Chelsey Field releases statement
August, Goldie and Hugo, taken five days before the incident. Photo: Supplied Details of the funeral for the…
Students struggling to find work to keep food on the table
Students are struggling to find jobs as exams wrap up. Photo: Supplied/AFP Flipping burgers, stacking shelves and folding…
NZ’s biggest regional park re-opens after 1080 pest control
Over the next six months, signs will remind visitors that 1080 has been used in the area. Photo:…
Air NZ cabin crew to strike in December
Photo: AFP Air NZ cabin crew will strike on next month after months of negotiations failed to secure…
Trio behind deadly Wieambilla attack ‘shared delusional disorder’, were ‘intent’ on killing, coroner finds
By Tobi Loftus, ABC Stacey and Gareth Train in a video posted to YouTube on the night of…
Who’s really paying for ‘incredibly aggressive’ cash back competition?
Photo: RNZ Home loan borrowers are paying the price as competition heats up with cash back deals, one…
The Ashes cricket live: Australia v England first test, day one
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Former Labour minister Michael Wood to re-enter politics
Michael Wood lost the Mt Roskill seat in 2023. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Former Labour cabinet minister…
Education overhaul: Everything that changed in 2025, and what’s in store for 2026
Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii As the end of the year approaches, the government’s overhaul of the school…
‘Wear bright colours’: Funeral to be held for chidlren killed in Sanson house fire as mum Chelsey Field releases statement
August, Goldie and Hugo, taken five days before the incident. Photo: Supplied Details of the funeral for the…