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Privacy Act 2020 turns 5 – changes are needed
Source: Office of the Privacy Commissioner The introduction of the Privacy Act 2020 was a big step forward in protecting New Zealander’s privacy, but five years on (1 December), it needs...
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Open Banking goes live for Kiwi customers
Source: New Zealand Government Open banking goes live today, opening the door to faster loan approvals, easier bill management, and personalised budgeting insights, Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson...
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Nark: Documents suggest key witness was pressured to testify at Ross Appelgren’s murder retrial
Source: Radio New Zealand Newly-released documents suggest police pressured the main Crown eye-witness to testify at the 1992 murder retrial of Ross Appelgren, something not disclosed to the jury. The...
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All Blacks Sevens end title drought, Black Ferns Sevens get revenge
Source: Radio New Zealand All Blacks Sevens player Brady Rush. Photosport New Zealand has swept the Dubai round of the Sevens World Series with the Black Ferns Sevens and All...
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‘We are active members of society’: 40 Forty years of fighting HIV in NZ but the stigma is still there
Source: Radio New Zealand This year also marks 40 years since the Burnett Foundation (formerly the New Zealand AIDS Foundation) opened its doors. 123RF More than four decades after the...
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Jimmy Barnes to celebrate 40 years solo with two NZ shows
Source: Radio New Zealand To celebrate his landmark album For The Working Class Man, Australian rocker Jimmy Barnes will hit the road. Barnes will play the iconic album from start...
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Hospital doctor owed $1.27m in annual leave
Source: Radio New Zealand A public hospital doctor is owed $1.27 million in annual leave while many more are owed hundreds of thousands of dollars for leave they have been...
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EIT Master’s enhances skills and career prospects for digital marketing professional
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 35 seconds ago After moving across the world to study at EIT Auckland, digital marketing professional Sumedha Wickrama secured a role in his field just...
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EIT culinary graduate carves out global success in food and TV
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 39 seconds ago EIT-trained Chef Hilary Wroe has built an international career that includes working at Michelin-star restaurants in New York, behind the scenes on...
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Kiwi surgeon Dr Rowan Schouten behind international cricketers’ returns
Source: Radio New Zealand Orthopaedic spine surgeon Dr Rowan Schouten performs a back proceedure. Supplied/Dr Rowan Schouten Season-ending and sometimes career-threatening, a serious stress fracture can lead athletes from around...
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ACC disbands firefighters’ toxicology panel which assesses cancer claims
Source: Radio New Zealand ACC said it would use individual advisors instead of a panel, like it did in other clinical cases. RNZ/Marika Khabazi ACC has disbanded its toxicology panel...
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My daughter has moved to the UK, what happens to her KiwiSaver – Ask Susan
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ’s money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions. RNZ Got questions? RNZ has launched a new podcast, ‘No Stupid Questions’, with Susan Edmunds. We’d love to...
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All Blacks Sevens open world series campaign in style
Source: Radio New Zealand Brady Rush photosport The All Blacks Sevens were the only men’s team to make it three wins from three on day one of the world series...
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Kiwi actor on becoming gladiator: ‘Māori blood is like a superpower, eh?’
Source: Radio New Zealand When it came to wielding weapons in the new Spartacus series, Māori performers had an advantage, says actor and musician Jordi Webber. “We are gifted in...
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Black Ferns and All Blacks Sevens off to winning start at Dubai world series opener
Source: Radio New Zealand Jorja Miller was back to try scoring ways at Dubai. Photosport / Jayne Russell The Black Ferns Sevens have their 2025/26 World Rugby sevens campaign off...
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Black Ferns Sevens off to winning start at Dubai world series opener
Source: Radio New Zealand Jorja Miller was back to try scoring ways at Dubai. Photosport / Jayne Russell The Black Ferns Sevens have their 2025/26 World Rugby sevens campaign off...
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Māori Queen launches multi-million-dollar investment platform
Source: Radio New Zealand Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po has launched the new ‘Kotahitanga Fund’. Kiingitanga Māori Queen Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te...
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UK bans wet wipes containing plastics, but NZ won’t, government says
Source: Radio New Zealand Contractors use a claw hook attached to a digger to remove a fatberg from a pump station. SUPPLIED The NZ government says it is not considering...
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Basketball: Slow-finishing Tall Blacks beaten by Australian Boomers
Source: Radio New Zealand Tall Black Flynn Cameron brings the ball down court against Australia. photosport A slow finish has scuppered the Tall Blacks in Hobart, going down 84-79 to...
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Review: BOY SODA delivers whole body of work worth celebrating
Source: Radio New Zealand Over the last couple of years there has been a renaissance of Pasifika musicians emerging from Australia who have produced some of the most uniquely creative...
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Australia’s Kyra Cooney-Cross scores stunning long range goal as Matildas down Football Ferns 5-0
Source: Radio New Zealand A spectacular long range effort from Kyra Cooney-Cross has helped Australia’s Matildas to a dominant 5-0 win over the Football Ferns in Gosford. Cooney-Cross, who was...
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Australia’s Matildas dominate Football Ferns
Source: Radio New Zealand The Football Ferns have been beaten in a convincing 5-0 win by the Matildas. The 33rd-ranked Ferns took on the 15th-ranked Matildas at Polytec Stadium in...
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Live: Football Ferns v Australia
Source: Radio New Zealand The Football Ferns will end the year against an Australian side brimming with stars and a nation that they have not beaten in more than 30...
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Hotspots forming in unusually dry conditions
Source: Radio New Zealand A hotspot can point to where drought may be developing (File image). RNZ / Liz Garton Unusually dry conditions forming hotspots are affecting eastern areas of...
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Unbeaten Auckland FC rethink training before last-place A-League game
Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland FC assistant coach Danny Hay putting the players through their paces before the game. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz Auckland FC coach Steve Corica reduced the number of...
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Australia’s Super Netball expansion bid open to Netball NZ
Source: Radio New Zealand An NZ Super Netball franchise may have low appeal in Australia. AAP / www.photosport.nz Netball Australia hopes to expand its Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) league and...
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‘Walk up and get a tattoo’: New Zealand Tattoo and Art Festival returns to New Plymouth
Source: Radio New Zealand Australian tattoo artists Kyle Pearson and Bobbie Dazzler. ROBIN MARTIN / RNZ “Just walk up and get a tattoo,” that’s the advice the organiser of the...