Articles by RNZ
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National
Homicide investigation after woman dies in Hamilton vehicle incident
Tuesday, 20 May 2025, 4:15pmThe woman who died after being struck last week a vehicle in Hamilton will be farewelled tomorrow. Jayde Gilbert died on...
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World
Rocket Lab's satellite launch set to bolster Ukraine's military strategy
Tuesday, 20 May 2025, 3:34pmRocket Lab launched its third mission for iQPS from Māhia Peninsula, aiding Ukraine’s military. Japan agreed to provide Ukraine...
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National
Canterbury priest who took his life may have been financial abuse victim - coroner
Monday, 19 May 2025, 2:21pmBy Tim Brown of RNZ Warning: This story discusses suicide. Father Geoff Gray took his own life after financial pressures...
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National
Children as young as 6 adopted, made to work as house slaves
Monday, 19 May 2025, 10:38amBy Gill Bonnett of RNZ Children as young as 6 are being adopted overseas and being made to work as house slaves, suffering...
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Crime
The secret marriage that helped a couple defraud Oranga Tamariki out of $2m
Friday, 16 May 2025, 12:41pmTHREE KEY FACTS Neha Sharma and her husband Amandeep Sharma defrauded Oranga Tamariki of over $2 million. Neha Sharma...
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Sport
Former Springboks wing dies at 37
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 3:57pmBy RNZ Sport Former Springboks wing Cornal Hendricks has died, aged 37. Hendricks played 12 tests for his country, including...
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Business
'Job well done': Sanford doubles half year profit
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 3:40pmBy RNZ Fishing company Sanford has more than doubled its half-year profit on the back of good returns for its salmon farming...
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National
Police urge halt to rumours after deaths of two children in Cambridge
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 1:18pmBy RNZ Waikato Police have asked people to stop sharing untrue theories and rumours following the death of two children in...
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Sport
Black Ferns Sevens star ready to make her mark in XVs
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 3:07pmBy Joe Porter of RNZ Jorja Miller is ready to push for a place at this year’s Rugby World Cup. Miller, Stacey Waaka and...
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Crime
Parole Board challenges convicted murderer
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 2:31pmBy Jimmy Ellingham of RNZ Dean Richard Mulligan, convicted of murdering Marice McGregor, maintains his innocence after 15...
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Business
NZ’s biggest bank at bottom of customer satisfaction rankings
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 9:49amIt might be the country’s biggest bank, but ANZ has scored at the bottom of Consumer NZ’s latest bank satisfaction ratings. The...
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National
How asbestos discovery is impacting Auckland museum's revenue
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 3:54pmAuckland War Memorial Museum is losing thousands in ticket sales due to asbestos closure. Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson urges...
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National
Move to protect Fiordlank elk draws ire of Forest & Bird
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 1:54pmBy Kate Green of RNZ Forest & Bird has criticised moves by the government to protect a herd of wapiti deer - or elk - in...
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National
'Absolutely stunning': New $825m highway nears completion
Friday, 9 May 2025, 2:34pmMost of the tarseal is down, many of the barriers are up and there’s fresh paint lining the route. The long-awaited new...
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National
Second ladder truck breakdown hits Auckland
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 9:00pmThe firefighters union reports Auckland’s only high-reach ladder truck broke down due to a hydraulic leak. It was repaired...
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National
'Living their best lives': New mobile ocean farm trial for snapper
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 4:06pmBy Samantha Gee of RNZ Snapper are being trialled in a new open ocean aquaculture farming system in Tasman Bay. It is the...
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Politics
Auditor-General launches probe into school lunches
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 3:02pmBy RNZ The Auditor-General will conduct an inquiry into the Ministry of Education’s school lunches programme that has drawn...
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National
Akaroa businesses flooded with sewage after wastewater system overflows
Sunday, 4 May 2025, 9:49amBy RNZ Akaroa businesses pumped sewage from shopfronts after stormwater caused a wastewater overflow. Residents were asked...
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Politics
Tory Whanau says politics has become 'a lot more toxic’, especially for wāhine Māori
Saturday, 3 May 2025, 3:21pmTory Whanau announced she will not stand for re-election as Wellington mayor, citing resistance from the “old guard”. Whanau...
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Business
Which KiwiSaver providers have been hit hardest by tariffs?
Friday, 2 May 2025, 3:01pmKiwiSaver contributions were offset by market losses in the March quarter, keeping the total at $121 billion. Most multi-sector...
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National
Living next door to Lorde: Meet the tenant of a state home worth almost $4m
Thursday, 1 May 2025, 9:50amAnita Jones, living in a $3.9 million Kāinga Ora house in Ponsonby, suggests it be sold. Kāinga Ora plans to sell 900 homes...
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National
Reserve Bank may need to make deeper OCR cuts - ASB
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 11:27amASB believes RBNZ may have to cut OCR below present forecasts Flat government, business and household spending could force...
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Travel
'Shorter queues': Auckland Airport's upgrades boost global ranking
Sunday, 27 April 2025, 3:59pmAuckland Airport is ranked 46th in Skytrax’s 2025 global airport satisfaction awards. It was the third highest in the Australasia-Pacific...
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National
'Mistake': Air NZ leaves man stranded after kayak won't fit on plane
Sunday, 27 April 2025, 3:49pmBy RNZ Air New Zealand has apologised after a man’s kayak would not fit in a plane back to Wellington, leaving him stranded...