Mediawatch: Long-term problems, short-term coverage
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone “Look, I don’t know…
Garden hose, sprinklers now limited to alternate days in Wellington areas
Water restrictions came into place overnight in Wellington, Lower Hutt and Porirua. Photo: Delia Giandein/ Unsplash Wellington city,…
Police seek sightings of vehicle in suspicious house fire probe
All five occupants were asleep when a couch on the front deck was “deliberately set alight”, police said.…
New Zealand Palestinian angry, upset at government’s decision on statehood
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters speaking at the United Nations General Assembly. Photo: Supplied A Christchurch Palestinian is…
Four measles cases confirmed in Northland, as health officials urge vigilance
Measles symptoms include high fever, cough, runny nose, sore red eyes and a rash that begins on the…
Women's Rugby World Cup live updates: Black Ferns v France – RNZ
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Bledisloe Cup live updates: All Blacks v Wallabies
Cam Roigard celebrates his gamewinning try against Australia. Photo: Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz The All Blacks have beaten the Wallabies…
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith warns government prepared to remove tikanga Māori from court rulings
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith has warned lawyers that “unique”…
Police seek help finding teenager missing in Christchurch
Marley, 17, was last seen in the Christchurch suburb Opawa at 3pm on Friday. Photo: NZ Police Police…
Five bendy buses ordered for Wellington’s busiest route
A Geely electric articulated vehicle of the type being procured, with Metlink livery digitally added. Photo: Supplied /…
Ranfurly Shield rugby live updates: Otago v North Harbour
Sam Gilbert of Otago lifts the Ranfurly Shield. Photo: © Photosport Ltd 2025 www.photosport.nz Otago have locked up…
New Zealand on ‘wrong side of history’ with Palestine position, opposition parties say
Labour foreign affairs spokesman Peeni Henare claimed Kiwis would feel “let down” by the government stance. Photo: VNP…