Articles by RNZ
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National
Second Northland Two by Twos member charged with sex offences to stand trial
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 1:50pmBy Amy Williams of RNZ A second Northland man linked to a secretive sect known as the Two by Twos will stand trial for sex...
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National
11 sunscreens sold in New Zealand don't meet SPF claims
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 1:43pmBy Nicky Park of RNZ A new study has found more than half of sunscreens tested didn’t reach their SPF claims, including one...
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National
Wellington’s Terrace Tunnel down to one lane after armed police stop
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 1:16pmBy RNZ The Terrace Tunnel on State Highway 1 in Wellington is down to one northbound lane after an armed police stop. Police...
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National
'Out of character': Concern grows for missing US student in NZ
Tuesday, 10 June 2025, 8:53pmBy RNZ Private investigators are concerned for the safety of a missing US aviation student, who vanished from Palmerston...
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Lifestyle
How Covid changed the way we view sick leave and workplace health
Tuesday, 10 June 2025, 3:06pmRNZ Feel guilty taking sick leave? Don’t – soldiering on is so pre-pandemic. Workplace attitudes are slowly shifting when...
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National
MPI to review controls for tomato virus
Monday, 9 June 2025, 2:53pmBy RNZ The Ministry for Primary Industries says it will review its current controls after Australia changed its strategy...
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Lifestyle
Expert discusses TikTok's viral migraine remedy claims
Monday, 9 June 2025, 2:12pmBy RNZ Epidemiologist Dr Fiona Imlach has lived with migraines for many years. Now, as co-founder of Migraine Foundation...
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Politics
Who is Alex Baker? Wellington's newest mayoral candidate steps up
Monday, 9 June 2025, 1:50pmBy RNZ A seventh candidate has thrown their hat into the ring to be Wellington’s next Mayor. Alex Baker is a chartered accountant...
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National
'Dwindling faster': NZ's falling gas supply bad news for householders
Sunday, 8 June 2025, 4:03pmBy Susan Edmunds, RNZ Reports that New Zealand’s natural gas reserves might be dwindling faster than expected may be unwelcome...
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Sport
Liam Lawson’s replacement Yuki Tsunoda to be given ‘time and support’ - Red Bull
Friday, 6 June 2025, 12:32pmRed Bull say they will give Yuki Tsunoda time to settle into his Formula 1 seat. The Japanese driver replaced Liam Lawson...
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Sport
Debate grows over NZ netball's post-game huddle tradition
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 2:55pmBy Bridget Tunnicliffe of RNZ It’s the post game ritual that netballers have taken part in for as long as anyone can remember...
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National
Kaikōura boat tragedy: Petrol fumes killed five passengers - coroner
Wednesday, 4 June 2025, 8:39amThe deaths of five people when a boat capsized off the Kaikōura coast were caused by exposure to petrol fumes while they...
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National
Fish stress forces King Salmon to reduce harvest
Tuesday, 3 June 2025, 2:49pmBy Nona Pelletier of RNZ Fish farmer New Zealand King Salmon says its fish are not eating as much as usual, forcing it to...
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National
'I was frustrated': Chris Bishop won't apologise for music awards controversy
Tuesday, 3 June 2025, 2:24pmBy RNZ Senior Government minister Chris Bishop says he was frustrated by the politicisation of Stan Walker’s performance...
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National
Family adds to calls for action after teen dies in run it straight tackle game
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 8:40pmBy Jimmy Ellingham of RNZ There are mounting calls for sports stars and influencers to come out publicly against the dangers...
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National
Inside the $1b drug haul by NZ-led naval task force in Middle East
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 3:45pmBy RNZ A New Zealand-led naval task force seized $1 billion worth of drugs in the Middle East. The operation involved the...
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National
$40m upgrade for Wellington Hospital ED, more beds added
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 1:41pmBy RNZ Health Minister Simeon Brown has revealed more details on Wellington Regional Hospital’s major upgrade. Brown, alongside...
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Politics
Dogs and drinks allowed at hairdressers as 1980 rule slashed
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 11:03amSeparate hairdressing regulations are set to be scrapped, with Cabinet agreeing to all four recommendations from a regulatory...
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National
'Fastest-growing route': Jet service returns to Hamilton after 25 years
Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 1:29pmBy RNZ Air New Zealand is boosting its regional network with a jet service between Hamilton-Christchurch from September 18. The...
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National
NZ's top cop censures staff shoplifting memo as ‘confusing and unhelpful’
Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 12:19pmNZ Police Commissioner Richard Chambers says a directive sent to staff about not investigating retail crime below certain...
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World
Samoa PM calls for early election after Budget defeat in Parliament
Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 11:48amSamoa’s Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa has announced she will seek a dissolution of Parliament and an early election. Fiame,...
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National
Severe weather warnings as heavy rain, strong winds approach the country
Sunday, 25 May 2025, 3:41pmBy RNZ Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit the western coast later today as a front sweeps in from the Tasman...
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National
'No respect': Bookstore hit by serial vandal targeting women's biographies
Sunday, 25 May 2025, 2:02pmBy Adam Burns of RNZ A Hamilton bookstore owner is fed up with the “disrespectful” actions of a serial book vandal who, she...
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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...
