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Has the ‘Temu effect’ claimed another victim?
Source: Radio New Zealand Online retailers are probably falling victim to New Zealanders’ desire for even cheaper online bargains. Nikos Pekiaridis / NurPhoto via AFP Sites such as GrabOne and...
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Why the Uber drivers’ victory will be trumped by Parliament
Source: Radio New Zealand The Employment Relations Bill could override the Uber court decision. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone An expert in employment law says new legislation will override a Supreme...
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Silver Ferns grouped with Jamaica for Commonwealth Games
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand Silver Ferns team pose for a photograph with their bronze medals, Birmingham Commonwealth Games, 2022. JAMES ROSS / PHOTOSPORT The Silver Ferns have been...
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Why do some people enter best-dressed competitions again and again?
Source: Radio New Zealand Danni Alfeld has won every award she can possibly win when it comes to New Zealand’s best-dressed competitions in the horse racing scene. And the 26-year-old...
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How the oil and gas industry helped rewrite New Zealand’s drilling rules
Source: Radio New Zealand Resources Minister Shane Jones. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Fossil fuel companies were given privileged, insider access to confidential drafts of legislation during a two-year campaign to...
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Dozens of firefighters tackle blaze at Waiuku recyling facility, six shipping containers alight
Source: Radio New Zealand More than 60 firefighters tackled a large fire at a recyling facility in Waiuku overnight. RNZ / Nate McKinnon More than 60 firefighters tackled a large...
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Why a higher KiwiSaver balance could cost you at retirement
Source: Radio New Zealand the Retirement Commissioner says retirees need to be allowed to have more money in their KiwiSaver accounts and still receive the accommodation supplement. RNZ Retirees need...
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Greenpeace – Ashburton town supply water sample nears national health limit for nitrate; almost double levels associated with reproductive risk
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace is deeply concerned about the future of Ashburton’s town water supply, as testing on Sunday revealed that a sample had reached nitrate contamination levels of 9.65mg/L. “This sample...
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‘Serious shake-up’ of local government imminent
Source: Radio New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. RNZ / Marika Khabazi A shake-up to local government is imminent, as the government works to introduce its Resource Management Act replacement...
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‘Three beautiful angels taken too soon’: Funeral for children killed in Sanson house fire
Source: Radio New Zealand Hugo, Goldie and August. Supplied Warning: This story discusses suicide. The funeral for “three beautiful angels taken too soon” in a house fire in the Manawatū...
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‘Grade inflation’: Think-tank warns ‘A’s will soon be most common university grade
Source: Radio New Zealand A new report into university marking predicts ‘A’s will soon be the most common grade awarded. luckybusiness / 123RF Authors of a new report into university...
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Heart Kids charity warns of fundraising scam
Source: Radio New Zealand Heart Kids says it is not involved in the motorcycle fundraiser. Supplied Heart Kids is warning it has no part in an event claiming to be...
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Overseas merchandise trade: October 2025 – Error in graph name
Overseas merchandise trade: October 2025 – Error in graph name 24 November 2025 We have corrected the title of a graph in the Overseas merchandise trade: October 2025 news...
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Statistical area 2 and 3 population projections: 2023(base)–2053 – first instalment – Stats NZ information release
Statistical area 2 and 3 population projections: 2023(base)–2053 – first instalment – information release 24 November 2025 Statistical area 2 (SA2) and statistical area 3 (SA3) population projections released in Aotearoa...
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Adult and Community Education in TEIs
Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 22 January 2025 Last updated 22 January 2025 Print Share Adult and Community Education (ACE) in tertiary education institutions (TEIs) is for community-based education...
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‘It’s another limit to push’ – Motueka teens prepare for non-stop endurance event
Source: Radio New Zealand (from left) Tide Fa’avae, Nika Rayward, Leo Easton and Louie Burger are among the youngest competitors in Godzone Chapter 12. Supplied / Nathan Fa’avae The world’s...
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Appeal for information following suspicious fires, Avalon
Source: New Zealand Police Police investigating suspicious fires in the Avalon area are appealing to the public for information. Police have been made aware of two fires, one on Tuesday...
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Family of Te Anihana Pomana criticise police over media release on body before formal identification
Source: Radio New Zealand Te Anihana Pomana on CCTV before she disappeared. NZ Police The family of Te Anihana Pomana has criticised police for announcing they found a body before...
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Mum raises concerns over marketing clause allowing use of kids’ photos
Source: Radio New Zealand The Auckland mother says after reading the clause, she has been put off the experience. Derich Anrey / 123rf An enchanted Santa experience became more of...
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Man accused of killing promising young league player goes on trial
Source: Radio New Zealand Rakai Jacob Thompson in court. RNZ / Robin Martin The trial of a man accused of murdering a promising 17-year-old Taranaki rugby league player has heard...
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What do opposition parties think of National’s KiwiSaver policy?
Source: Radio New Zealand National leader Christopher Luxon and finance spokesperson Nicola Willis. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The prime minister’s statements are doing little to hose down opposition claims his...
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Health petition missing hundreds of signatures from South Westland
Source: Radio New Zealand Some of the tens of thousands of names added to a petition to fix the health system have disappeared. RNZ / Giles Dexter Part of a...
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Another arrest in Pukehinau Flats shooting investigation after man stopped for speeding
Source: Radio New Zealand Earlier this month, police were called to the flats after a shot was discharged towards a man. RNZ / Nate McKinnon Another person has been arrested...
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More coloured sand products recalled over asbestos concerns
Source: Radio New Zealand The latest coloured sand products to be recalled over asbestos fears. Supplied A rainbow sand art toy sold at various discount stores nation-wide is the latest...
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Caleb Moefa’auo died after being pepper sprayed in prison, his mother wants answers
Source: Radio New Zealand Caleb Moefa’auo’s mum, Justin Lauese. RNZ/Finn Blackwell The mother of a man who died after being pepper sprayed in Mt Eden Prison says they have lingering...
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‘Forever chemicals’ in New Zealand whales and dolphins
Source: Radio New Zealand A sperm whale offshore can accumulate just as many ‘forever chemicals’ as an inshore Maui dolphin, new data suggests. AFP / FRANCO BANFI Surprisingly spread-out levels...
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Glass window falls from central Auckland building
Source: Radio New Zealand Wyndham Street in central Auckland. Google Maps A major street in central Auckland was closed for almost three hours today after a window fell from a...