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Banking and Finance – ASB adjusts interest rates
Source: ASB ASB has today lowered its 6-month mortgage rate, while increasing some longer term fixed home loan and term deposit rates, as wholesale interest rates continue to rise. ...
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PSNA calls on government to condemn desecration of New Zealand war graves in Gaza
Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) PSNA is calling on the government to condemn Israel’s desecration of New Zealand war graves in Gaza. Israeli bulldozing of the graves was confirmed...
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Events – Waka Ama Takes Over Takapuna Beach for the Annual Three-Day Competition
Source: Waka Ama Aotearoa NZ (WAANZ) The 17th edition of the Takapuna Beach Cup returns bringing together rangatahi (youth), pakeke (adults), and international crews for the biggest change race in...
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Gaming – Holy Cow! Meadow Fresh Unveils the First of its Kind Fantasy Dairy League
Source: Meadow Fresh New Zealand is taking fantasy sports to a whole new level with a league only Kiwis could dream up: Meadow Fresh Fantasy Herd – what we believe...
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New Whakatipu View trail officially opens at Coronet Peak
Source: Coronet Peak Queenstown’s easiest downhill mountain bike trail, Whakatipu View, has officially opened at Coronet Peak. The highly anticipated 5km-long, Grade 2 trail, opened with a special community celebration...
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Man sexually abused by priest ‘appalled’ police weren’t notified by church
Source: Radio New Zealand Former St Bede’s College Friar Rowan Donoghue arrives at the Christchurch District Court for an appearance on January 28. Nathan McKinnon / RNZ A man who...
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Media Council dismisses four complaints against RNZ
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The Media Council has found that four complaints against RNZ did not have sufficient grounds to proceed. In the first, the chief...
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Former Air NZ boss, Greg Foran to be CEO of US retail giant Kroger
Source: Radio New Zealand Former Air New Zealand chief executive Greg Foran RNZ / Marika Khabazi Former Air New Zealand chief executive Greg Foran is headed back to the US...
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Doctor apologises after not telling patient bone graft came from dead donor
Source: Radio New Zealand 123RF A man who received a bone graft did not realise until four months later it had come from a deceased donor, a Health and Disability...
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Government funds and delivers new school in 18 months
Source: New Zealand Government The first new school announced by the Government is open from today in Flat Bush following a blessing this morning, Education Minister Erica Stanford says. “A...
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Dedicated dialysis service opens in Invercargill
Source: New Zealand Government Southland’s new dialysis unit has officially opened, improving access to life-saving treatment for patients across Invercargill and the wider Southland region, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. ...
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International Entertainment Corporation to Hold EGM on 26 February 2026 for Proposed Convertible Notes Issuance
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 February 2026 – International Entertainment Corporation (the “Company“, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group“; HKEX stock code: 1009)...
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Save the Children – Children dying because of hunger as famine risks detected in two new locations in Sudan
Source: Save the Children Two more areas of Sudan have fallen into famine-levels of malnutrition, signalling a deadly expansion of a hunger crisis in the conflict-torn country that is threatening millions,...
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Black Ferns star signs with Hurricanes for Super Rugby Aupiki
Source: Radio New Zealand Renee Holmes. www.photosport.nz The Hurricanes Poua have signed Black Ferns fullback Renee Holmes ahead of the Super Rugby Aupiki season. Holmes joins the Poua after two...
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PM Christopher Luxon says US president Donald Trump should apologise for ‘racist’ Obama post
Source: Radio New Zealand File photo. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said US President Donald Trump’s social media post was racist. RNZ / Mark Papalii The prime minister says US President...
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Senior navy officer allegedly encouraged junior officer to kiss them
Source: Radio New Zealand Judge William Hastings presiding over the trial of a senior Navy officer, for their conduct during an overseas operation in Fiji in 2023. RNZ/Lucy Xia A...
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Total greenhouse gas emissions fall 1.1 percent in the September 2025 quarter – Greenhouse gas emissions (industry and household): September 2025 quarter – Stats NZ news story and information release
Source: Statistics New Zealand Total greenhouse gas emissions fall 1.1 percent in the September 2025 quarter – news story 5 February 2026 Seasonally adjusted industry and household greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...
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Waitangi Day – Governor-General’s message for Waitangi Day 2026
Source: Government House The Governor-General of New Zealand, Her Excellency Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro, has released a message to mark Waitangi Day 2026. A download link to the filmed message...
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Speech to the Climate and the Cryosphere Open Science Conference and Antarctic Science Platform announcement
Source: New Zealand Government Opening remarks Nga mihi ki te rangi, ngā mihi ki te whenua. Ngā mihi ki a koutou. Kia ora mai tātou. I greet the sky. I...
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Weather News – Summer’s back in charge…for now – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Monday 9th – Friday 13th February – Largely settled start to the week for northern and central New Zealand, but rain for the West Coast...
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Standards announcement welcomed by BusinessNZ
Source: BusinessNZ BusinessNZ welcomes the announcement by Minister Scott Simpson that Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand have reached an agreement whereby joint standards will be properly funded and there will...
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Waitangi Day – Celebrating Shared Voyages for Waitangi Day 2026
Source: Mango, DOB Group – for Google. Anchored in history and guided by stars, today’s Waitangi Day Doodle was created by Kiwi artist Morgan Darlison of Kaitiaki Studios, reflecting our shared...
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NZ-UAE partnership boosts advanced tech capability
Source: New Zealand Government A new Antarctic science partnership with a leading UAE university will grow New Zealand’s advanced engineering and modelling capability, supporting high-value jobs, encouraging economic growth, and...
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Greenpeace – Massive win for moana as Taranaki seabed mining application rejected
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace along with iwi and environmental groups are calling the decision to reject Trans Tasman Resources proposal to mine the Taranaki seafloor “a massive win for people power and...
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Education Appointments – Open Polytechnic welcomes new Chief Executive and Council members
Source: Open Polytechnic On 3 February a Pōwhiri was held at Open Polytechnic’s Lower Hutt campus to formally welcome new Chief Executive Sharon Cooke as the organisation returns to standalone governance....
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Greenpeace – Kiwi-killing Bill 2.0: Government’s RMA reforms strip wildlife protections
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace says it has identified a “kiwi-killing clause” in the 300-page Natural Environment Bill (NEB), which is set to replace the country’s primary environmental law – the Resource Management...
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Call to levy services to keep financial mentor sector viable
Source: Radio New Zealand Fincap, the organisation that represents financial mentors around the country, has made the proposal to the Finance and Expenditure Committee. Financial mentors say organisations that benefit...