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Tolaga Bay farmer back at square one after weekend storm
Source: Radio New Zealand A rain gauge measured 215mm of rain falling over a 12-hour period in the area during the weekend. Supplied A Tolaga Bay farmer is “back at...
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ManageMyHealth hack: New Zealand’s worst cybersecurity incidents
Source: Radio New Zealand The attack on ManageMyHealth is one of several recent cybersecurity hacks. Pixabay/shafin_protic A ransom hack on New Zealand’s largest health portal is being billed as one...
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Radar to be used in search for tramper missing for a week
Source: Radio New Zealand Graham Garnett, 66, was meant to return on 30 December. Supplied / NZ Police Sections of Kahurangi National Park in the Upper South Island will be...
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‘Well prepared’ boaties left stranded after breakdown off Fiordland coast
Source: Radio New Zealand The men were equipped with lifejackets, two forms of communication and had not drunk any alcohol. 123RF The rescue of two men stranded on a boat...
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How to make this summer the one you learn to surf
Source: Radio New Zealand With more than 15,000km of coastline, it’s no surprise that surfing is a hugely popular pastime in Aotearoa. One place where people come from all around...
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Search for missing tramper, Kahurangi National Park
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Sergeant Jonny Evans, Police Search and Rescue. A search is continuing for a tramper overdue in the Baton area of Kahurangi National Park. Graham...
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Christchurch cordon lifted after bomb squad called in
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / REECE BAKER Cordons have been removed from a Christchurch property where an item of concern was found this morning. Police were called to St...
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Woman charged with bringing 22kgs of meth into the country in her checked luggage
Source: Radio New Zealand The woman had arrived at Auckland International Airport from Singapore. (File photo) RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A woman has been charged with bringing more than 20...
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East Coast Road closed near Stillwater, Auckland
Source: New Zealand Police Police have closed East Coast Road between Wilks Road and Bawden Road near Stillwater after a single-vehicle crash. The incident was reported to emergency services just...
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Police seek to identify people after ‘mass disorder’ on Auckland’s K’ Road
Source: Radio New Zealand Supplied / NZ Police Police investigating a mass disorder incident that occurred on Karangahape Road in Auckland just after Christmas are appealing for the public’s assistance...
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Christmas was less than two weeks ago. Is it too soon for hot cross buns?
Source: Radio New Zealand Move over, chocolate Santas and candy canes, Easter treats are on the way. It may be just a couple of weeks since Christmas – and 12...
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Stuff files court injunction over Neighbourly data breach on dark web
Source: Radio New Zealand Data from the Neighbourly website has been stolen. Screenshot The Stuff-owned website Neighbourly – at the centre of a major cyber breach – has headed to...
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Woman charged with allegedly bringing 22kgs of meth into the country in her checked luggage
Source: Radio New Zealand The woman had arrived at Auckland International Airport from Singapore. (File photo) RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A woman has been charged with allegedly bringing more than...
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Rescue highlights need to be prepared
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Sergeant Dougall Henderson – Invercargill Police Search and Rescue Coordinator The rescue of two boaties in a remote area of Fiordland over the weekend...
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Police seek assistance to identify males following mass disorder
Source: New Zealand Police Police investigating a mass disorder that occurred on Karangahape Road in Auckland are appealing for the public’s assistance in identifying the people pictured in these CCTV...
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Ruatiti homicide: No charges laid following deaths of Brendon and Trina Cole
Source: Radio New Zealand Brendon and Trina Cole were found dead at a rural property in Ruatiti. SUPPLIED No charges have been laid in relation to a homicide investigation in...
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Warrant to arrest: Bruce Tautari
Source: New Zealand Police Police are working to locate Bruce Tautari, who has a warrant for his arrest and is wanted by Police. Tautari, 21, is wanted for failing to...
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Tonga’s Cabinet line-up announced for new parliament term
Source: Radio New Zealand Lord Fakafanua receives appointment confirmation from King Tupou VI at the Royal Palace in Nuku’alofa, Tonga. 18 December 2025 Tonga Prime Minister’s Office The inner circle...
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Cricket Ashes live: Australia v England, test 5, day 2
Source: Radio New Zealand Follow all the action from Sydney Cricket Ground as England put on strong first inninngs in the final Ashes test. England enjoyed one of their better...
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Couple surprised to find kiwi trying to have a sleepover
Source: Radio New Zealand The kiwi was ushered outside where it ran off (file image). supplied A couple staying with friends near Whangārei Heads has been surprised by a special...
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NZ government called on to uphold international law by condemning the US attack on Venezuela – Matt Robson – NewzEngine.com
Source: NewzEngine.com Former NZ Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control calls on NZ government to uphold international law by condemning the US attack on...
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Four deadly crashes in a day
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / REECE BAKER Four people have died in a series of separate crashes in 24 hours. Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash on...
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NZ government called on to uphold international law by condemning the US attack on Venezuela – Matt Robson
Source: Hon Matthew Robson, Barrister MA (Hons) LLB (Hons) Former NZ Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control calls on NZ government to uphold international...
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Christchurch properties cordoned off as bomb squad called in
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / REECE BAKER Cordons are in place around a Christchurch property where an ‘item of concern’ has been found. Police were called to St Barnabas...
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Politics and Health – Minister must confront Govt.’s own role in weakening health IT security – PSA
Source: PSA The PSA says Health Minister Simeon Brown’s review into the ManageMyHealth cyber security breach announced today must confront the Government’s own actions in downsizing the very IT workforce responsible for protecting...
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Fatal crash: Wanaka
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a crash on Roche Street, Wanaka this morning. The crash was reported at around 10:45am. One person has died at the...
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Dunedin bottle store’s plans to open earlier quashed
Source: Radio New Zealand 123RF Plans to open a Dunedin bottle store earlier in the day have been quashed after being told it would have been inappropriate in the student...