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Hawke’s Bay growers mull McCain takeover bid
Source: Radio New Zealand Stuart Davies says with McCain’s shutting up shop he’s looking at scaling down by cutting one worker and possibly selling one of his spraying machines. RNZ...
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Strong ‘buyer’s market’ is working against anyone trying to sell an apartment
Source: Radio New Zealand Across the country, 12.2 percent of sales in the first quarter of this year were for less than the sellers had paid for them. RNZ /...
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‘Shame on Hollywood’: Cannes-winning writer rails at stance on Gaza
Source: Radio New Zealand Member of the jury Scottish screenwriter Paul Laverty arrives on stage during the Opening Ceremony and the screening of the film “La Venus electrique” (The Electric...
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Siri Hustvedt’s powerful memoir of losing her husband Paul Auster will make you cry
Source: Radio New Zealand “Divested of others, what exactly is a self?” This question occurs halfway through Siri Hustvedt’s extraordinary new grief memoir, Ghost Stories. By my reading, it propels...
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Boy asks Immigration for step-mum’s visa to be ‘reunited as a family’
Source: Radio New Zealand A 13-year-old is imploring immigration authorities to let his stepmother come to New Zealand. RNZ A 13-year-old boy has written to immigration authorities imploring them to...
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Opposition warns reforms open up conservation estate to sale as government pushes on
Source: Radio New Zealand Conservation Minister Tama Potaka. RNZ / Mark Papalii The government is pushing on with conservation reforms it says cut red tape and enable fees for foreign...
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Is the ‘brain drain’ real – and is it really a problem?
Source: Radio New Zealand The International Departures entrance at Auckland Airport. RNZ / Yiting Lin Do we really have a ‘brain drain’ and is it a problem? New research from...
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Rescuers told to wait as man and dogs stranded in middle of flooded Canterbury river
Source: Radio New Zealand The stranded ute in the Waimakariri River. Supplied / Coastguard NZ Rescuers were told to hold back for more than an hour from saving a man...
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Rural consumers spending as much as a quarter of household budget on fuel
Source: Radio New Zealand Figures show the cost of living crisis is not being felt equally across New Zealand. Quin Tauetau Soaring petrol prices could be deepening the cost-of-living divide...
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NZ economy to dodge recession but faces ‘rocky’ year – Westpac
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand will avoid slipping into recession, but faces a difficult year, Westpac says. RNZ / Michelle Tiang New Zealand will avoid slipping into recession, but...
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Tom Butland’s comeback year ends on surfing’s biggest stage
Source: Radio New Zealand Tom Butland is one of three New Zealanders that will line up in the World Surf League event in Raglan this week. PhotoCPL / Supplied /...
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Blues captain Maia Roos embracing expectations as Super Rugby Aupiki continues to grow
Source: Radio New Zealand The Blues won the 2024, and 2025 Aupiki finals. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz The Blues women want to build a dynasty. The franchise has dominated the early years...
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Everlee Wihongi transferred to state with tougher immigration rules, lawyer says
Source: Radio New Zealand Everlee Wihongi was detained by ICE when re-entering the US on a Green Card a month ago. Supplied The lawyer of a New Zealander held by...
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Climate legislation changes an attack on the rule of law – Environmental Defence Society
Source: Radio New Zealand Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Proposed changes to climate legislation are an attack on the rule of law, the Environmental Defence Society says....
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Vaccine-preventable HPV cancers cost country more than $130m in four years
Source: Radio New Zealand A swab used to test for HPV. Angus Dreaver A new study has put the cost of vaccine preventable cancers caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV)...
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Number of kids in KiwiSaver halves
Source: Radio New Zealand The number of people aged under 17 in KiwiSaver has halved in the past decade. Unsplash KiwiSaver providers say kids are missing out on a chance...
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G2E Asia + Asian IR Expo 2026 Opens Today: Industry Leaders Gather in Macau to Unlock Digital Innovation for Gaming, Entertainment and Integrated Resorts
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 May 2026 – G2E Asia + Asian IR Expo opens today at The Venetian Macao, bringing together global...
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HKSTP Joins Medical Fair and Asia Summit on Global Health with 38 Park Companies
Source: Media Outreach World-First Innovations Showcase Hong Kong’s Thriving Life and Health Tech Ecosystem from Bench to Bedside HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 May 2026 –...
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Ant International Highlights Democratising AI and Strengthening Trust in 2025 Sustainability Report
Source: Media Outreach With the inclusion principle integrated into main innovation projects, Ant International now links 2 bn user accounts with 150 mn merchants through multi-layered partnerships, provides global account...
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Behind Every Great Cup: ANGEL Presents Professional Coffee Water Solutions at World of Coffee Bangkok 2026
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 May 2026 – ANGEL, a global water purification brand, successfully participated in World of Coffee Bangkok as a Gold...
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has a new name
Source: Radio New Zealand A medical condition affecting more than 170 million women worldwide has been renamed after researchers led a global process over 14 years to correct a misunderstanding....
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XTransfer Joins in Chile Fintech Forum 2026
Source: Media Outreach SANTIAGO, CHILE – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 May 2026 – XTransfer, the world’s leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, participated in the Chile Fintech Forum 2026...
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Police presence at Auckland bike ride that ended in arrests was excessive, organiser says
Source: Radio New Zealand Chris Becker chrisbecker, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons The organiser of an Auckland push bike ride that ended with arrests and infringement notices handed out says the...
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Our Changing World: Looking to a wild future for kākāpō
Source: Radio New Zealand Jake Osborne / DOC Follow Our Changing World on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio or wherever you listen to your podcasts There are 235 adult kākāpō alive today...
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Bridge Data Centres and EcoCeres Complete Inaugural HVO-Powered Backup Fuel Pilot for Data Centres in Asia Pacific
Source: Media Outreach BDC intends to further deploy HVO-powered energy solutions across its data centres in Asia Pacific and beyond SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 May 2026 –...
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Xero CEO speaks out amid allegations against founder Sir Rod Drury
Source: Radio New Zealand Xero chief executive Sukhinder Singh Cassidy. Supplied/Xero The chief executive of accounting software company Xero says it does not tolerate sexual harassment or misconduct in the...
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Navy officer denies ever speaking to Afghan interpreter in threatening manner
Source: Radio New Zealand A court martial continued on Tuesday at the Devonport Naval Base in Auckland. RNZ / Kim Baker Wilson A Navy officer accused of threatening to kill...