English to appear above te reo Māori in New Zealand passport redesign
Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii New Zealand’s passport is being redesigned to…
Auckland councillors agree on desired helicopter saga outcome – but not how to get there
Waitematā and Gulf Ward councillor Mike Lee has filed two motions of notice calling for the prohibition of…
New Zealand at ‘significant risk’ of missing 2050 climate target
New Zealand had made steady progress on reducing climate pollution in the past. (File photo) Photo: Supplied/ Unsplash…
Tesla’s stock is tumbling as Elon Musk fails to shift the narrative
By Chris Isidore, CNN Shares of Tesla fell 9 percent on Thursday (US time). Photo: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto/Getty Images…
Ministry for Culture and Heritage confirms 80 percent cut in senior historian roles
Secretary Leauanae Laulu Mac Leauanae. Photo: Ministry for Culture and Heritage / supplied The Ministry for Culture and…
Kiwis ‘lucky’ to have ‘premium’ butter as only option, but have to pay market price for it – Federated Farmers
The price of butter rose nearly 50 percent to the year ended May. Photo: Margaret Jaszowska for Unsplash…
Freezing start around the country causes crashes, halts trains in Wellington
Icy roads in Dunedin’s hill suburbs on Thursday. Photo: RNZ / Tess Brunton Icy conditions have caused multiple…
Satellite internet provider Starlink hit by network outage
Starlink is a satellite internet provider. (File photo) Photo: 123RF Satellite internet provider Starlink is suffering a network…
Risks identified with Gumboot Friday’s ‘fee-for-service’ model
Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says the programme is meeting expectations. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Health Ministry…
PSA takes legal action against MBIE over flexible working
PSA National Secretary Fleur Fitzsimons. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A union has filed legal action over what…
Newly qualified early childhood teachers to lose as much as $22m over next two years
The paper says sector groups, including the Early Childhood Council, had indicated pay parity costs were creating funding…
Nearly half of Kiwis applying for Australian citizenship born elsewhere
Max Siqueira (second from right), during his New Zealand citizenship ceremony – he has now moved to Australia.…