Global leaders, scientists gather for New Zealand’s largest ever climate event in Christchurch
The event is being held at Christchurch’s Te Pae Convention Centre. (File photo) Photo: RNZ Hundreds of scientists…
Why chip seal practicality beats out asphalt popularity for road maintenance
Tauranga is trialling new surface treatments that looked like asphalt, but were cheaper. Photo: John Borren via LDR…
Deputy Jonathan Larsen, iwi leader Snow Tane battle for Kaipara mayoralty
Kaipara mayoral candidate and incumbent deputy mayor Jonathan Larsen. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf Northland’s tightest election…
Ratepayers rout mayors who imposed big rises
By Jonathan Milne, for Newsroom Among the mayors to lose their chains are Dunedin’s Jules Radich, Napier’s Kirsten…
Why Inland Revenue is taking money from bank accounts
Inland Revenue has stepped up efforts to collect tax it was owed. (File photo) Photo: RNZ Thousands of…
Ratepayers rout mayors who imposed big rises
By Jonathan Milne, for Newsroom Among the mayors to lose their chains are Dunedin’s Jules Radich, Napier’s Kirsten…
Hackers release Qantas customers’ data on dark web
By Selina Bryan, ABC Up to six million Qantas customer records were exposed during a cyber attack in…
Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, a key player in Israel-Hamas peace deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) shaking hands with the US president’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner. Photo: Matty Stern…
Chicago ICE crackdown’s first casualty, father of two, had built quiet life in US
Silverio Villegas Gonzalez was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent. Photo: Scott Olson…
Government lowers methane target, rules out methane taxes
Agriculture and Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The government has announced new…
Napier mayoral race: Richard McGrath ousts Kirsten Wise
Richard McGrath is the new mayor of Napier. Photo: LDR / NZME Napier’s new mayor says he was…
Westland’s Jacquie Grant poised to become NZ’s second transgender mayor
Businesswoman Jacquie Grant is 64 votes ahead in Westland’s mayoral contest. Photo: Facebook Westland District may be about…