Watch: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announces new National Party KiwiSaver policy
National is pledging to further increase the default KiwiSaver contribution rate if re-elected at the next election. The…
Ashes recap: Cricket-Head century powers Australia past England in chaotic two-day blitz
By Joel Dubber, for Reuters Australia’s Travis Head brought up Australia’s equal-third fastest century during day two of…
Police investigate Auckland nightclub basement blaze
Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon Police are investigating after a fire broke out in the basement of a…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro jailed over alleged bid to break ankle bracelet and flee
Jair Bolsonaro leaves the DF Star hospital in Brasilia on 14 September 2025. File photo. Photo: Sergio Lima…
Compromise COP30 climate deal doesn’t mention fossil fuels
By Lisandra Paraguassu, Kate Abnett and Sudarshan Varadha, Reuters COP30 President Andre Correa do Lago speaks during a…
Live updates: Springboks beat Ireland in dramatic Dublin test
Jack Crowley of Ireland is shown a yellow card by referee Matthew Carley during the Quilter Nations Series…
Air New Zealand named world’s safest airline among a host of international awards
Air New Zealand has won a range of international awards. Photo: Supplied / Air New Zealand Air New…
Rugby: All Blacks end season with a win, hold off brave Welsh challenge
Caleb Clarke of scores the opening try, All Blacks v Wales at Principality Stadium, Cardiff. Photo: www.photosport.nz The…
Live updates: Springboks lead Ireland after card-heavy first half
Ireland take on South Africa in the Autumn Internationals at Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Kickoff is scheduled for…
Tropical Cyclone Fina brings 205km/h to Australia’s north, now category 3
Northern Territories Acting Assistant Police Commissioner James O’Brien’s own power went out mid-way through an interview with ABC…
Fatal Sanson fire: ‘It will take time to get answers for the family,’ say police
August, Hugo and Goldie died in a house fire in Sanson on 15 November. Photo: GIVEALITTLE / SUPPLIED…
Trump officials’ meeting with Russian spurs questions about latest Ukraine proposal
Russia’s top economic negotiator Kirill Dmitriev (left) talks to US President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff in Saint…