Unemployment rate rises to highest level since 2020
Unemployment rises to 5.2 percent Two thousand jobs lost in Q2, unemployed grew 16,000 over the past year…
NCEA isn’t perfect but NZ shouldn’t forget why it was introduced in the first place
By David Pomeroy* of Photo: 123RF Analysis: Education Minister Erica Stanford has called time on “credit counting”, announcing…
Clinic, operator see rise in NZ medical tourism to Turkey
At least five New Zealand groups offer assisted medical package deals to Turkey and they all started within…
Stronger conditions for farmers may be helping regional property markets
Photo: RNZ Stronger conditions for farmers may be helping regional property markets. Stronger conditions for farmers may be…
Texas governor threatens arrest of Democrats absent at redistricting vote
By Julia Harte and Evan Garcia, Reuters US President Donald Trump and Texas Governor Greg Abbott in July.…
Netanyahu meets security officials as Israel considers full Gaza takeover
By Alexander Cornwell and Nidal al-Mughrabi, Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has met senior security officials to…
Neurodivergent student quits University of Canterbury after being accused of cheating
A neurodiverse adult student has abandoned his tertiary degree after being accused of cheating. Photo: RNZ / Nate…
Cabinet paper leak suggests Minister Nicole McKee’s U-turn on alcohol sales reform
Associate Justice Minister, ACT’s Nicole McKee, is reforming the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act. Photo: RNZ /…
Christchurch man killed mother with sword – coroner
Beverley and Nick McIlraith lived in a three-storey duplex townhouse owned by a family trust. Photo: Nathan McKinnon…
Wanted: ‘Convicted criminals’ for Hooker’s next backyard brawl
Dan Hooker Photo: facebook UFC fighter Dan Hooker is taking his controversial backyard brawls to another level, this…
Body found in search for diver missing from Lowry Bay in Wellington
A search is underway for a diving missing in Lowry Bay. File picture. Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver…
National Youth Theatre says rape and grooming charges against Cole Johnston don’t relate to time working there
Cole Johnston. Photo: Supplied The National Youth Theatre (NYT) says rape and grooming charges against one of its…