New primary English, maths curriculum results exceeding expectations, ministry says
Associate Education Minister David Seymour. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii The Education Ministry says the English and maths…
Thunderstorms are kicking off summer in NZ – what’s driving them?
The rumble of thunderstorms across the country this week is a noisy reminder that summer is arriving –…
Gen Z workers least happy, 40 percent dread going to work
Happiness in the workplace has held steady over the past year. Photo: Unsplash Two-thirds surveyed happy at work…
Truck crashes into Lower Hutt building, Rutherford St closed
A Fire and Emergency shift manager said they were called to free the driver from the wreckage. Rutherford…
Putin sends Trump’s messengers packing, with eyes on a geopolitical win
Analysis by Nick Paton Walsh, CNN US President Donald Trump (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands…
Paediatrician worries new measles wave spreading undetected
Health New Zealand has confirmed five new cases of measles. Photo: 123rf A paediatrician is worried that a…
Andrew Coster resigns as head of Social Investment Agency
By Sam Sherwood of RNZ Former police commissioner Andrew Coster has resigned as chief executive of the Social…
SunLive – Heavy rain warning: More downpours loom today
A severe weather warning issued for the Bay of Plenty, including Rotorua, remains in place this morning. In…
Light Rail Lives On? – Greater Auckland
Earlier this year Te Waihanga, the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, invited submissions for Round 2 of its Infrastructure…
Police yet to recover pendant allegedly swallowed at Auckland jewellery store
Police say the pendant has not yet been recovered. Photo: SCREENSHOT Police have not yet recovered a Fabergé…
'Majestic' Mt Taranaki picture wins International Photograph of the Year Award – RNZ
‘Majestic’ Mt Taranaki picture wins International Photograph of the Year Award RNZ‘Simply stellar’: Mt Taranaki image wows International Landscape…
Linkin Park to play one-off NZ show
Linkin Park will be returning to New Zealand for the first time in over a decade, announcing a…