Articles by RNZ
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National
Seymour criticises Waititi for 'insane views' about African leader
Friday, 4 July 2025, 11:47amDeputy Prime Minister David Seymour has labelled Te Pāti Māori a threat to democracy after its co-leader Rawiri Waititi declared...
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Business
Dairy price dip won’t last long - expert
Thursday, 3 July 2025, 2:49pmBy RNZ An analyst says the new season dip in global dairy prices is likely to be temporary. Dairy prices fell for the fourth...
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National
'Makes a lot of sense': Bioeconomy Science Institute's new HQ
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 2:48pmBy RNZ The board behind the new Bioeconomy Science Institute, which merges public research organisations, has picked its...
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National
'Testing' the limits: Officer caught speeding without lights or sirens
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 1:15pmBy RNZ Online of RNZ A police officer caught driving at 150km/h with no sirens or lights on claimed they were “testing” the...
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National
MetService warns of heavy rain for Nelson, Tasman amid flooding
Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 3:02pmBy RNZ MetService has issued new orange heavy rain warnings for the already sodden Nelson and Tasman districts. The warning...
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Politics
Govt proposes electronic monitoring for security-risk asylum seekers
Monday, 30 June 2025, 2:53pmBy Gill Bonnett of RNZ The Government wants to electronically monitor some asylum seekers and migrants, and is preparing...
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National
Elisabeth Nicholls not the first dementia patient rest homes have lost this year
Sunday, 29 June 2025, 3:50pmBy Anna Sargent of RNZ A man whose wife went missing from a rest home while in respite care for dementia last month is horrified...
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National
Advocates renew calls to end colony-cage egg farms
Wednesday, 25 June 2025, 4:11pmBy Gianina Schwanecke of RNZ There are renewed calls from animal rights advocates for an end to colony-cage egg farms. The...
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National
Are you paying too much for parking?
Sunday, 22 June 2025, 4:10pmBy Susan Edmunds of RNZ You might be paying too much for your parking, new research suggests. Vanessa Rader, head of research...
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National
Smoke from plane at Christchurch Airport, fluid leak suspected
Friday, 20 June 2025, 2:10pmFirefighters have been called to Christchurch Airport after a cargo plane on the tarmac began billowing smoke from its undercarriage. Fire...
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National
Police officer who beat his children with a belt subject to another employment process
Friday, 20 June 2025, 12:16pmBy Sam Sherwood of RNZ A senior police officer who admitted to beating his children with a belt is the subject of another...
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National
Missing Phillips children's harsh winter: Fourth birthday on the run
Wednesday, 18 June 2025, 3:43pmBy Libby Kirkby-McLeod of RNZ The oldest missing Phillips child will celebrate yet another birthday on the run today, but...
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National
KiwiRail charged over Aratere ferry grounding
Wednesday, 18 June 2025, 1:14pmMaritime NZ has filed two health and safety charges against KiwiRail over its grounding of the Interislander ferry Aratere...
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Politics
Takeover powers - Govt can override councils under RMA shake-up
Wednesday, 18 June 2025, 9:45amThe Government will take back power from local councils if their decisions are going to negatively impact economic growth,...
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National
Northland's six-month weather rollercoaster: Cyclones, droughts, floods
Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 3:04pmBy Peter de Graaf of RNZ First came the tornado that struck Mangawhai on January 26, tearing off roofs and leaving two people...
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Lifestyle
Why Matariki has become one of NZ's most meaningful public holidays
Monday, 16 June 2025, 3:44pmBy RNZ Matariki celebrates the Māori New Year and is a time for people to gather, honour the dead, celebrate the present...
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National
Why disposable vapes will vanish from stores this week
Monday, 16 June 2025, 1:54pmBy Nik Dirga of RNZ Disposable vape fans will see their habit go up in smoke from Tuesday, as tough new vape rules kick in. Here’s...
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National
6yo believed to be among two dead in boat capsize off Taranaki
Monday, 16 June 2025, 10:45amOne of the two people who died when a boat capsized off the coast of South Taranaki is believed to have been a 6-year-old. Three...
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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...