Articles by RNZ
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Business
Halter replaces 30 towers after storm hits virtual farm fencing network
Thursday, 30 October 2025, 1:12pmBy Monique Steele of RNZ Technology company Halter has replaced around 30 tall transmission towers vital to its virtual farm...
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Politics
Peters announces sanctions on 65 vessels over transport of Russian oil
Thursday, 30 October 2025, 10:22amForeign Minister Winston Peters has sanctioned 65 so-called “shadow fleet” vessels involved in shipping Russian oil. The...
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National
Two more yellow-legged hornet queens found on Auckland's North Shore
Wednesday, 29 October 2025, 2:34pmBy Victor Waters of RNZ Biosecurity New Zealand has found two further queen yellow-legged hornets in Auckland. Mike Inglis,...
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Politics
'We ...': Winston Peters' account corrects Christopher Luxon's tweet about trade deal
Wednesday, 29 October 2025, 1:32pmBy RNZ A since-deleted social media post from Winston Peters’ official Foreign Minister account appears to take umbrage at...
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National
Temu says it can’t verify link to magnets that led to boy’s major surgery
Tuesday, 28 October 2025, 2:14pmBy RNZ Online storefront Temu says it hasn’t been able to verify whether magnets consumed by a 13-year-old boy which resulted...
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Business
Cost of living: Who is being hit hardest now?
Tuesday, 28 October 2025, 1:24pmBy Susan Edmunds of RNZ Beneficiaries and people on New Zealand Superannuation are experiencing faster increases in the cost...
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Sport
Taurua to be reinstated as Silver Ferns coach after two-month standoff
Saturday, 25 October 2025, 3:39pmBy Dana Johannsen of RNZ Dame Noeline Taurua is to be reinstated as Silver Ferns coach, ending a bruising two-month saga...
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National
New photos released as Tom Phillips’ ‘primary campsites’ found
Friday, 24 October 2025, 10:26amBy Sam Sherwood of RNZ Police have found additional campsites used by Tom Phillips as he evaded authorities. Phillips died...
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Politics
'We need to act now': MP pushes law change on deepfake exploitation
Thursday, 23 October 2025, 8:55pmBy RNZ Act MP Laura McClure’s Bill to criminalise sexually explicit “deepfake” images has been drawn from the biscuit tin. The...
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National
Measles outbreak: Cafe, supermarket, ferry sites named as locations of interest
Thursday, 23 October 2025, 2:34pmBy RNZ Health officials have named a Nelson cafe, public toilet and supermarket as locations where people may have been exposed...
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National
Fire at Cordis Hotel: What we know so far tonight
Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 8:50pmBy RNZ Dozens of guests and staff are being evacuated from a hotel in central Auckland tonight after a fire broke out. Fire...
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National
Severe weather forces change to plans for mega strike rallies
Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 1:11pmBy Lucy Xia of RNZ Several public sector unions say tomorrow’s mega strike will go ahead, though plans for some rallies may...
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National
ACC workers join public sector strike action
Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 9:13amBy RNZ ACC union members have voted to join Thursday’s nationwide mega strike according to the workers’ union, protesting...
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National
ACC pays $92.7m over treatment delays and missed care
Monday, 20 October 2025, 2:26pmBy Rowan Quinn of RNZ ACC has paid out $92.7 million in roughly five years to people who haven’t received medical treatment...
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National
Kiwifruit orchard bought to fund Mormon Church
Monday, 20 October 2025, 2:02pmThe investment arm of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has purchased a new kiwifruit orchard in Bay of Plenty. The...
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National
Historic Cardrona Hotel sold to Wānaka-led investor group
Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 2:19pmOne of the country’s most photographed pubs – and a fixture of the Central Otago landscape – has new owners. A group of New...
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Auckland
Auckland’s yum cha restaurants running out of steam
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 3:22pmBy Duoya Lu of RNZ Several established Chinese restaurants in Auckland renowned for serving authentic Cantonese dim sum have...
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National
Poor judgement and alcohol to blame in fatal off-road crash, coroner finds
Monday, 13 October 2025, 2:18pmPoor decision-making contributed to the deaths of two teenage women in an off-road crash near Nelson last year, a coroner...
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National
Firearms Safety Authority restores vetting policy after McSkimming directive
Monday, 13 October 2025, 1:22pmBy Sam Sherwood of RNZ Police have reversed changes former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming instructed staff to...
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Politics
Ken Laban elected Lower Hutt Mayor in historic Pasifika first
Sunday, 12 October 2025, 2:36pmBy Mary Afemata of RNZ Fauono Ken Laban has been elected Mayor of Lower Hutt, making history as Aotearoa New Zealand’s first...
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Politics
Winston Peters questions $4b Fonterra sale to French dairy giant Lactalis
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 3:39pmBy Giles Dexter of RNZ New Zealand First leader Winston Peters is demanding answers from Fonterra over the sale of its consumer...
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National
Council error led to $7000 painted portrait of mayor
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 2:00pmBy Nick James of RNZ A mistake by council staff led to a $7000 portrait of Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau being painted, rather...
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National
‘They had very little time’: Expert at Whakaari inquest outlines outlines how survivors stayed alive
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 3:32pmBy Felix Walton of RNZ A volcanologist has outlined the ways survivors of the Whakaari-White Island eruption stayed alive. A...
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National
How to see tonight's supermoon
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 1:23pmBy RNZ Online of RNZ Kiwis are in for a treat tonight with the first supermoon of the year. The moon is going to appear bigger...