Police officer jumps in sea to save woman stranded near Auckland’s Castor Bay
Castor Bay on Auckland’s North Shore. Photo: RNZ / Emma Stanford A police officer has jumped into the…
White Island plume rises 3km above sea level, visible from mainland
A steam and gas plume from White Island rose to about 3km above sea level. Photo: Supplied/GeoNet A…
Donald Trump’s granddaughter Kai Trump last in LPGA debut after receiving wildcard
Kai Trump plays a shot from the 16th tee at Pelican Golf Club. Photo: Julio Aguilar Kai Trump,…
‘Embarrassing’: International climate expert at COP30 scorns NZ’s methane target
Dr Bill Hare has called the government’s climbdown on methane emissions dangerous and embarrassing. Photo: Supplied/The Australia Institute…
Government completes four bills in a week of political sideshows
Associate Health Minister David Seymour heralded the Medicines Amendment Bill bill as a rare colaborative effort. Photo: RNZ…
MetService issues thunderstorm warning for Central North Island
Thunderstorm building near Wairoa. Photo: Supplied A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for central Hawke’s Bay, Hastings…
Universities in ‘battle of the century’ with journal publisher Elsevier
Universities could lose access to more than 1000 journals. (File photo) Photo: 123RF Thousands of academics and students…
Ronaldo sent off as Ireland stun Portugal in World Cup qualifier
Cristiano Ronaldo Photo: PAUL FAITH Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off for an elbow as his Portugal side lost…
Why low-flying German military planes are in New Zealand skies
Luftwaffe means Air Force in German. Photo: Samantha Gee / RNZ Low-flying military aircraft have been seen around…
Dozens of schools and childcare centres report using asbestos-contaminated sand
The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) said people needed to stop using the products immediately. Photo:…
12 steps to fix KiwiSaver and NZ Super
Photo: RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King The Retirement Commissioner is calling for big changes to KiwiSaver to ensure the…
Road tolling changes will be tough ‘for users to swallow’, freight companies say
Photo: RNZ It will be difficult for the government to justify some of its changes to road tolling,…