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ASB joins other banks in pushing up interest rates
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / DOM THOMAS ASB has joined the other main banks in pushing up interest rates. It increased its fixed home loan rates across 12-month to...
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Investment in local start-ups holding up despite geopolitical uncertainty
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Quin Tauetau Rising geopolitical uncertainty from the war in Iran does not appear to be putting off investment in new local start-ups, although it...
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Devonport–Takapuna Local Board declines Statue of Peace proposal for Barry’s Point Reserve
Source: Auckland Council The Devonport–Takapuna Local Board has resolved to decline an application from the Korean Garden Trust to install a Statue of Peace at Barry’s Point Reserve in Takapuna....
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Why it’s not too early to start thinking about the US 2028 presidential election – seriously
Source: Radio New Zealand Potential 2028 US presidential candidates could include, clockwise from top left, Republicans Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, or even wild cards like...
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Finalists announced for manufacturing awards
Source: New Zealand Government The finalists of the annual Minister for Manufacturing Awards reflect the innovation, creativity and tenacity of the industry, Minister of Small Business and Manufacturing Minister Cameron...
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Duck season: Not all ducks are fair game
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 29 April 2026 With duck hunting season opening on Saturday, the Department of Conservation is asking hunters out naturing to double check their target is...
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Man facing firearms charge after police raid in Coromandel
Source: Radio New Zealand Hamilton District Court. RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly A man is facing firearms charges after a police raid in the Coromandel on Wednesday morning. A police spokesperson...
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More progress on Wellington Road of Regional Significance project
Source: New Zealand Government NZTA has confirmed two new roundabouts are scheduled to open soon on the State Highway (SH58) Wellington Road of Regional Significance project, says Transport Minister Chris...
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What is the Warriors’ formula for attracting fans?
Source: Radio New Zealand NZ Warriors fans. www.photosport.nz The Warriors believe they have a formula that makes them the best supported club in New Zealand. The NRL side again had...
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New direct-to-satellite technology launched to help farmers manage cattle from above
Source: Radio New Zealand Halter founder and CEO Craig Piggott. Supplied Smart collar firm Halter has launched new direct-to-satellite technology that will work without the need for towers. It will...
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Kiwi bird steps into Parliament to celebrate Capital Kiwi project growth
Source: Radio New Zealand Capital Kiwi returned kiwi to Wellington for the first time in at least a century back in 2022. Krystal Gibbens/RNZ New Zealand’s national icon has set...
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Business AI use covered by new national survey
Source: New Zealand Government The launch of the Survey of Business Operations, a new national survey, will provide a comprehensive, up‑to‑date picture of how New Zealand businesses use Artificial Intelligence and...
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Accelerated aviation rules programme takes off
Source: New Zealand Government An ambitious programme to modernise New Zealand’s civil aviation rules has commenced, enabling 20 years of changes to be made over a two-year period, Associate Transport...
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Shoulder injury rules Mitchell Santner out of IPL
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand cricketer Mitchell Santner. PHOTOSPORT Black Caps all-rounder Mitchell Santner will miss the rest of the Indian Premier League with a shoulder injury. Santner initially...
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‘Significant’ El Niño event could impact New Zealand’s winter
Source: Radio New Zealand Unsplash / Daoudi Aissa A formidable El Niño weather system is expected to arrive this winter, which could have a “significant” impact on rainfall across New...
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How to solve a cryptic crossword
Source: Radio New Zealand For many people, the only interaction with cryptic crosswords is usually a scan of the puzzles in the newspaper, seeing the seemingly indecipherable clues, and then...
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Police having to use the same fingerprinting tech despite warnings
Source: Radio New Zealand Two years ago police had warned the fingerprinting technology used could compromise public safety. George Prentzas / Unsplash Police have yet to replace the fingerprinting technology...
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Police delay final phase of withdrawal from mental health call-outs
Source: Radio New Zealand Police said they will progress with the final phase when it is safe to do so. 123RF The final phase of police’s withdrawal from mental health-related...
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More prosecutions possible as 16 truancy cases under investigation
Source: Radio New Zealand Associate Education Minister David Seymour RNZ / Samuel Rillstone More parents could be prosecuted for not sending their children to school, as the Ministry of Education...
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Questions asked about power price rises
Source: Radio New Zealand The Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko has contacted power companies asking for more information about higher power prices. RNZ Power prices are rising, but how much...
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Wellington council considers support for struggling businesses after Moa Point disaster
Source: Radio New Zealand The wastewater treatment plant catastrophically failed in February RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Wellington City Councillors are considering giving financial support to businesses drastically affected by the...
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PM Edition: Top 10 Business Articles on LiveNews.co.nz for April 29, 2026 – Full Text
PM Edition: Here are the top 10 business articles on LiveNews.co.nz for April 29, 2026 - Full Text
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AM Edition: Top 10 Politics Articles on LiveNews.co.nz for April 29, 2026 – Full Text
AM Edition: Here are the top 10 politics articles on LiveNews.co.nz for April 29, 2026 - Full Text
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Three intense calamities inspired NZ writer Elizabeth Knox
Source: Radio New Zealand In 2009, writer Elizabeth Knox experienced a series of calamities. Her older sister Jo was hospitalised with a psychotic break, her brother-in-law was killed in Rarotonga,...
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More prosecutions likely as 16 truancy cases under investigation
Source: Radio New Zealand Associate Education Minister David Seymour RNZ / Samuel Rillstone More parents could be prosecuted for not sending their children to school, as the Ministry of Education...
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Where does your tax money actually go?
Source: Radio New Zealand In the year to 30 June, 2025, total government spending was $183.5 billion. RNZ You pay tax, the government spends it. But what does it spend...
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Rising heating costs close Hokitika Pool
Source: Radio New Zealand The council posted on social media, announcing the pool will shut for roughly three to six months. Google Maps/Screenshot The Westland District Council will temporarily close...