Wellington Airport unveils replacement for iconic giant eagles
By Kajal Nair, RNZ Wellington Airport’s new sculpture. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii Wellington Airport has officially unveiled…
Man accused of killing Nelson police officer Lyn Fleming named as Hayden Tasker
Hayden Donald Jason Tasker is accused of murder. Photo: NZME / Open Justice / Tracy Neal The man…
UK homelessness minister resigns over claims she evicted tenants to raise rent
By Sachin Ravikumar Rushanara Ali. Photo: AFP / Emil Lombardo Britain’s minister for homelessness has resigned after claims…
Chatham Islands building materials rusting 50 times faster than rest of NZ
BRANZ senior scientist Zhengwei Li. Photo: Supplied Building materials on the Chatham Islands are rusting up to 50…
Gardener gets death threats after vandalism claims from Te Pāti Māori
Emerald Lawns operator said he was cleaning his own signs, which had also been vandalised. Photo: Supplied/Steve Howley…
Japanese warships arrive in Wellington
The JS Ise and destroyer and JS Suzunami arriving in Wellington Harbour on Friday. Photo: RNZ Two Japanese…
Netanyahu says he wants Israel to take control of Gaza, doesn’t want to keep or govern it
By Alexander Cornwell and Nidal al-Mughrabi, Retuers Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told Fox News his country…
Police shooting: Coroner rules Shargin Stephens’ death was ‘preventable’
Shargin Stephens was shot dead by a police officer in July 2016. Photo: RNZ/Vinay Ranchhod Police tactics in…
Man charged after baby critically injured in Masterton
A 22-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday. Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver A man has been charged after…
NSW attorney-general approves $2 million compensation payment to Kathleen Folbigg after release from prison
By Nakita Jager, ABC Kathleen Folbigg (right) with her lawyer Rhanee Rego in 2023, when her convictions were…
Devastating cyclones to get 20-35 percent wetter with fossil fuel emissions
Debris and damage at Redclyffe bridge in Taradale, Napier after Cyclone Gabrielle. Photo: Givealittle / Waiohiki Marae Devastating…
Police seek witnesses to crash that killed girl, injured siblings in Northland
Ōmāpere and Hillcrest Roads. Photo: Google Maps A detective leading the investigation into a crash that killed a…