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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...
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Second arrest made in relation to Pukehinau Flats shooting incident
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch: A man has been arrested and charged in relation to the shooting incident at Pukehinau Flats in Brooklyn earlier...
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Appointments – Earth Sciences New Zealand announces its new Chief Executive
Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand Earth Sciences New Zealand Chair, David Smol, is pleased to announce the appointment of James Palmer as Chief Executive of the organisation, with effect from 2...
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Weather News – Changeable weather for the final week of spring – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Monday 24th – Friday 28th November – Changeable weather for the final week of spring. Key points • After a brief break, warm and muggy...
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No charges to be laid following burn pile that sparked large Kaikōura fires
Source: Radio New Zealand The fires spread over an area of almost 200 hectares. RNZ / Nate McKinnon No charges will be laid against the owner of a burn pile...
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Rise in temperatures and unsettled showers expected for most of the country this week
Source: Radio New Zealand Airmass and wind forecast for Friday 28 November in the North Island. MetService Warm and muggy conditions are making a comeback this week as maximum temperatures...
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Great Walks open for the season as kiwis embrace naturing
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 24 November 2025 DOC confirms that weather-related delays on the Milford, Kepler, and Routeburn tracks have been resolved, with Milford Track reopening today, 24 November,...
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Work underway to replace pipes after almost century underground in New Plymouth
Source: Radio New Zealand Fulton Hogan workers move the new pipe into place in Robe Street. Supplied Work is underway to replace some of the first water pipes ever installed...
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Cause of large Waiheke house fire unknown
Source: Radio New Zealand Four firetrucks and 16 crew members tackled the blaze at its peak. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone More than a dozen firefighters were called to a large...
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Auckland FC fall short of A-League win against Brisbane Roar in stalemate
Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland FC players celebrate a goal by Lachlan Brook to hit the lead early against Brisbane Roar. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz Auckland FC were unable to assert themselves...
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Auckland FC fall short of A-League win against Brisbane Roar in 1-1 stalemate
Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland FC players celebrate a goal by Lachlan Brook to hit the lead early against the Brisbane Roar. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz Auckland FC were unable to assert...
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Mediawatch: Angst over EVs blows up in headlines
Source: Radio New Zealand Media reports about electric vehicles on fire have fuelled fears about safety. Manawatu Standard “Easing the cost of new and used imported vehicles” was the pitch...
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Police investigate Auckland nightclub basement blaze
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Nate McKinnon Police are investigating after a fire broke out in the basement of a central Auckland nightclub early on Sunday. Emergency services were...
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Mediawatch: Angst about EVs blows up in the headlines
Source: Radio New Zealand Media reports about electric vehicles on fire have fuelled fears about safety. Manawatu Standard “Easing the cost of new and used imported vehicles” was the pitch...
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Formula One: Kiwi Liam Lawson qualifies sixth for Las Vegas Grand Prix
Source: Radio New Zealand Liam Lawson landed on the second row of the starting grid at Las Vegas. AFP Kiwi Liam Lawson will start from sixth on the grid for...
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Dog owner, pooch rescued from Arrowtown cliff by helicopter
Source: Radio New Zealand Firefighters and a helicopter crew teamed up to pluck a person and their dog to safety (file photo). Otago Southland Rescue Helicopter Trust A person and...
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Fatal Sanson fire: ‘It will take time to get answers for the family,’ say police
Source: Radio New Zealand August, Hugo and Goldie died in a house fire in Sanson on 15 November. GIVEALITTLE / SUPPLIED Police say it may be some time before they...
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The Detail: The politicians missing from libraries
Source: Radio New Zealand Grant Robertson and Dame Jacinda Ardern have both released memoirs this year. Supplied From memoirs to biographies, autobiographies – both authorised and unauthorised – to the...
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Lee Tamahori film and ‘The Gone’ dominate at NZ Screen Awards
Source: Radio New Zealand The late Lee Tamahori‘s The Convert has scored the most honours at the New Zealand Screen Awards, while crime drama The Gone continued its successful track...
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Fire and Emergency extends consultation deadline on proposed restructure
Source: Radio New Zealand The feedback deadline is now 10 December, with final decisions due on 29 January. RNZ/Marika Khabazi Fire and Emergency has extended the consultation period for its...
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Taiwan Smart Security Alliance Launches “ACI Defense: Security and Rescue” Brand in Thailand
Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – In recent years, the Thai government has been actively promoting smart city development and the Eastern...
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‘Wear bright colours’: Funeral to be held for children killed in Sanson house fire as mum Chelsey Field releases statement
Source: Radio New Zealand August, Goldie and Hugo, taken five days before the incident. Supplied Details of the funeral for the three children who died in a house fire in...
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Eight callouts impacted by firefighter strike
Source: Radio New Zealand Members of the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union (NZPFU) were striking on Friday for an hour. RNZ / Nate McKinnon Fire and Emergency says it received...
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‘Wear bright colours’: Funeral to be held for chidlren killed in Sanson house fire as mum Chelsey Field releases statement
Source: Radio New Zealand August, Goldie and Hugo, taken five days before the incident. Supplied Details of the funeral for the three children who died in a house fire in...
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Fire and Emergency received calls to 17 incidents during today’s strike
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand received calls for 17 incidents between 12pm – 1pm today, Friday 21 November, the time of the strike action by...
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Jetstar flights to ban use of portable power banks on all flights, Air New Zealand looking into it
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Nate McKinnon Jetstar has confirmed the use of portable power banks on all of its New Zealand flights will be banned from 15 December,...
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Fire damage closes Blenheim dump
Source: Radio New Zealand Fire crews worked until the early hours of this morning to extinguish a fire at Blenheim’s Resource Recovery Centre. Supplied / Marlborough District Council A Blenheim...