Local elections: At least three districts exclude Māori ward candidates’ profiles
Photo: RNZ Local election printing errors affecting some councils have led to calls for reform on how future…
Tom Phillips case: Police investigate taking legal action against media outlet Stuff
Police Commissioner Richard Chambers. Photo: Mark Papalii Police have been instructed to investigate taking legal action against media…
‘Grave concerns’ for missing woman Te Anihana Pomana – police
Te Anihana Pomana. Photo: Supplied / Police Police say they hold grave concerns for missing woman Te Anihana…
Australia to spend $1.1 billion on Anduril undersea drone fleet
By Kirsty Needham for Reuters In this handout photo taken on April 22, 2024 by the Australian Defence…
Tākuta Ferris’ doubling down on race rhetoric widely condemned
Te Pāti Māori MP Tākuta Ferris has posted an eight-minute video defending his comments and saying Labour was…
Death of Charlie Kirk lays bare deep US political divisions
By James Oliphant, Bo Erickson and Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters Charlie Kirk attends an event in the Oval Office…
Former Labour MP Stuart Nash resigns after comment about women
Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver Former Labour MP Stuart Nash has resigned from his job at recruitment agency…
Major sponsorship question as WOMAD 2026 cancelled
File photo. Photo: Supplied The decision on whether the two main WOMAD partners stay on or not is…
Armed police block rural Te Puke road after person seriously hurt
Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER Armed police have blocked off a section of a rural road near Te…
New push for AI as Education Minister Erica Stanford announces curriculum changes
Education Minister Erica Stanford Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The government has announced a number of new secondary…
Who was Charlie Kirk, the Trump ally and conservative activist killed in Utah?
US conservative political activist and YouTuber Charlie Kirk arrives to attend a rally at Hurt Park next to…
Never a tougher time for business, especially for smaller retailers – Briscoes boss
Briscoe Group CEO Rod Duke. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly The collapse of two companies in recent weeks…