Articles by RNZ
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National
Founder of prisoner rehabilitation service charged with assaulting woman
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 4:47pmBy Sam Sherwood of RNZ The founder of a prisoner reintegration service has been charged with assaulting a woman who was on...
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National
Man being sought after mother’s death ‘most likely’ dead - police
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 2:44pmBy Sam Sherwood of RNZ Police say they believe a man considered the only person of interest in relation to his mother’s death...
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National
NZ lamb exports at risk of Trump's tariffs
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 2:46pmBy Corin Dann of RNZ Trade Minister Todd McClay said he was expecting the United States government to announce it was launching...
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National
‘Traitor’ soldier’s jail term set at 15 months as secrecy fight continues
Monday, 11 May 2026, 8:47pmBy Jimmy Ellingham of RNZ The veil of secrecy surrounding a “traitor” soldier with links to far-right groups, and who thought...
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National
The do’s and don’ts of picking fruit in your neighbourhood
Monday, 11 May 2026, 2:12pmBy Duoya Lu of RNZ As the cost of living rises, some people are becoming more creative about where they find food. Foraging...
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National
Climate Change Commission report urges 'decisive' action as major risks loom
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 1:50pmBy Kate Newton of RNZ Urgent, decisive action is needed on how communities will pay for the costs of adapting to climate...
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Forestry firms fined $200k after truck driver dies on unsafe Coromandel road
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 3:22pmBy RNZ Two companies have to pay almost $200,000 in fines and reparations after a forestry truck driver’s death almost three...
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National
New test covering ‘responsibilities and privileges’ of NZ citizenship announced for migrants
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 2:57pmBy RNZ Parliamentary reporters Migrants applying for citizenship in New Zealand will have to pass a new multi-choice test...
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Sport
'Stand up and be counted': Phoenix women back home in semi-final
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 2:58pmWellington Phoenix women’s coach Bev Priestman says making the most of the home advantage is what they need to do if they...
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Sport
'Very clinical and very concise': Inside Auckland FC's penalty routine
Monday, 4 May 2026, 3:09pmAuckland FC place so much importance on penalty shootout preparation in A-League knockout matches, they devote part of the...
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National
Small quake wakes Wellington
Sunday, 3 May 2026, 8:35amBy RNZ The Wellington region had an early morning jolt from a magnitude 4 earthquake on Sunday. The quake struck 10 kilometres...
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National
Two people missing as boat sinks in Bay of Islands
Friday, 1 May 2026, 9:09amA boat has sunk off the coast of the Bay of Islands, just north of Waitangi, and two people are missing. A spokesperson for...
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Warning to Kiwi green card holders: Be upfront about previous convictions when entering US
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 4:13pmBy RNZ The mother of a woman detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the US says the Foreign Minister is wrong...
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National
Parent prosecuted over child's school absence as part of Government's truancy crackdown
Tuesday, 28 April 2026, 12:43pmThe Government is taking a parent to court over their child’s chronic absence from school as part of the truancy crackdown...
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National
NZ shearers facing charges after sheep abuse footage uncovered
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 2:24pmAn earlier version of this article included reference to ZQ accreditation, a New Zealand certification intended to assure...
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National
Community group alarmed by Shotover River's spike in E. coli, council opens investigation
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 2:10pmBy Katie Todd of RNZ A Queenstown community group is alarmed about a sharp spike in Escherichia coli levels in the Shotover...
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National
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown refers to RNZ staffer as ‘a Muslim terrorist’
Friday, 24 April 2026, 2:29pmAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown referred to an RNZ staff member of Indian descent as “a Muslim terrorist” and commented on his...
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National
Review of police integrity finds reset ‘urgently needed’
Thursday, 23 April 2026, 3:42pmBy Sam Sherwood of RNZ A scathing review of police by the Public Service Commission has found an “integrity reset is urgently...
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Lifestyle
Sorry coeliacs, no more peanut M&Ms for you
Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 4:11pmBy RNZ Life reporters of RNZ The new ingredient list for peanut M&M’s includes a product that contains gluten, meaning the...
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National
Business confidence tumbles as global conflicts rattle outlook
Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 3:52pmBusiness confidence has fallen sharply back to levels last seen in late 2024, with global geopolitical tensions weighing...
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National
Wellington man 'dumbstruck' to find car on fence after flood
Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 3:21pmBy Charlotte Cook of RNZ A Wellington man says finding his car perched on top of a chest-high fence after Monday’s flash...
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National
Horse meat pies back on the menu
Monday, 20 April 2026, 8:44pmBy Ross McNaughton of RNZ Just three months after they were pulled from the pie warmers, Pakūranga Bakery’s horse meat pies...
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National
Government reviews RSE visa scheme, report calls for reform
Monday, 20 April 2026, 3:22pmBy Gill Bonnett of RNZ An international report into New Zealand’s seasonal worker scheme says reform is needed to bring down...
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National
'A recipe for disaster': Judge jails Northland driver over teen cyclist's death
Monday, 20 April 2026, 1:21pmBy Peter de Graaf of RNZ A judge has described a Northland man’s driving in the moments before a high-speed, hit-and-run...
