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Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand will enforce bans and restrictions on outdoor fires in much of the Nelson-Tasman area from tomorrow morning (Monday 16 March) due to the escalating fire risk. This includes a Prohibited Fire Season in the Coastal, Waimea and Lake Rotoiti fire zones, where all outdoor fires … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Kate Heffernan in the action for the Adelaide Thunderbirds in the Australian Super Netball competition. Sarah Reed Standout Silver Fern Kate Heffernan has wasted no time making her mark on Australian Super Netball, showcasing her skills against the world’s best. Heffernan made a spectacular debut in the opening round for premiership … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Photosport The Blues head into their fixture against Moana Pasifika at Eden Park buoyed by a rare win over Super Rugby rivals Crusaders last week. Meanwhile, Moana sit bottom of the table with just one win from their opening four fixtures. Kickoff is at 3.35pm. Blues: 1. Ofa Tu’ungafasi. 2. Kurt … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Maddy Green of New Zealand. New Zealand White Ferns v Zimbabwe Women, 2nd ODI at University of Otago Oval, Dunedin. Photosport The White Ferns play South Africa in the first of five T20 internationals at Mount Maunganui on Sunday. The two sides will then play three one-day matches as part of … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Signage at a Gull station in Auckland. RNZ/Pretoria Gordon Several Gull petrol stations have run dry for the second time in three days, as motorists worry about rising prices and supplies. Petrol (91) has tipped over the $3 a litre mark in some areas because of the conflict in the Middle … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Signage at a Gull station in Auckland. RNZ/Pretoria Gordon Several Gull petrol stations have run dry for the second time in three days, as motorists worry about rising prices and supplies. Petrol (91) has tipped over the $3 a litre mark in some areas because of the conflict in the Middle … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Motorists have been advised to avoid the area. RNZ / Nate McKinnon Crashes in Hastings, Rotorua and Mangaweka have left one person dead, another with serious injuries, and forced multiple highways to close. Hastings A crash in Hastings left one dead and closed a road. Police said one person was found … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The report said in some cases, the patients did not think what happened to them was sexual assault (file photo). Supplied/123RF A new parliamentary report warns some young people are turning up to hospital with injuries after violent sex but do not realise they may have been sexually assaulted. The issue … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The memorial outside the Masjid Annur. RNZ / Nathan Mckinnon Commemorations are underway in Christchurch to mark the seventh anniversary of the mosque attacks. On 15 March 2019, Australian white supremacist Brenton Tarrant opened fire at Al Noor Mosque and Linwood Islamic Centre as the congregations marked Jumu’ah – the most … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The attack took place outside the Fork and Tap pub in Arrowtown. Google Maps/Screenshot It was a “rush of blood” moment when Braden Jane knocked a 19-year-old unconscious outside an Arrowtown bar. While his victim was lying on the ground, Jane left the scene, leading police to release CCTV images of … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is due to fly to Apia on Sunday evening. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The Prime Minister’s office has denied reports that Christopher Luxon requested to be given a matai title ahead of his visit to Samoa. Luxon is due to fly to Apia on Sunday evening for … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Motorists have been advised to avoid the area. RNZ / Nate McKinnon Crashes in Hastings, Rotorua and Mangaweka have left one person dead, another with serious injuries and forced multiple highways to close. Hastings A crash in Hastings left one dead and closed a road. Police said one person was found … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Far North man Harley Ra with the snapper that earned him a whopping $30,000. Supplied / Snapper Bonanza Far North man Harley Ra has won one of the biggest fishing prizes in the nation after landing a 7.665 kilogram snapper in the Ninety Mile Beach Snapper Bonanza. Ra hooked the winning … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The fire zones affected by changes to fire seasons in the Nelson and Tasman Districts. SUPPLIED/FENZ Fire and Emergency NZ has declared a total fire ban for part of the Nelson-Tasman region from Monday. District manager Grant Haywood has urged people not to be complacent in light of the escalating risk. … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Tall Ferns head coach Natalie Hurst, at the the 2026 FIBA World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Puerto Rico, March 2026 EDGARDO MEDINA The struggles have continued for the Tall Ferns at the 2026 FIBA World Cup qualifying tournament in Puerto Rico, going down to African nation, Senegal, in their latest match … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Motorists have been advised to avoid the area. RNZ / Nate McKinnon A crash in Hastings left one dead and closed a road and another in Rotorua closed State Highway 5. Police said one person was found dead at the scene of a single vehicle crash in Hastings near Te Mata … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Artist’s impression of how the data centre is to look. Datagrid / supplied A new $3.5 billion data centre that will be built near Invercargill is being touted as the country’s first “artificial intelligence factory”, but a tech expert says New Zealand is currently “AI illiterate” and without urgent action, the … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Motorists have been advised to avoid the area. RNZ / Nate McKinnon A single vehicle crash in Hastings has caused serious injuries and closed a road near Te Mata Road. Police got the call around 6:45am on Sunday morning and have said initial indications show there are serious injuries. Waimarama Road … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Listening to Sam Beam’s first releases as Iron & Wine felt like going back in time. They were recorded at home to analogue tape, and the mixture of grainy fidelity with his love for Southern American folk traditions (and instruments like banjo), meant the tunes emerged with a mix of nostalgia … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Motorists have been advised to avoid the area. RNZ / Nate McKinnon A single vehicle crash in Hastings has caused serious injuries and closed a road near Te Mata Road. Police got the call around 6:45am on Sunday morning and have said initial indications show there are serious injuries. Waimarama Road … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Eight years after it first aired, Bluey has won over the world and been scientifically proven to teach kids resilience. But the Australian animation- in which a family of four blue heelers “navigate the vicissitudes of life with good humour and love” – is much more than children’s entertainment, says its … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Investigations into the circumstances of the death are ongoing. RNZ A person has died after an incident involving a motorised bike on a beach near Whanganui Airport. Emergency services were called to the area off Airport Road at about 4:40pm on Saturday. Police said the person was confirmed dead at the … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The unofficial soundtrack of every basketball, squash or hard-court tennis match is the constant high-pitched squeak or shriek of the players’ shoes. But can this squeak be designed out of them while retaining the grip? That’s the question an international team of engineers and applied physicists, including me, have been investigating. … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The subsidy they get to help pay for fuel has not changed since 2022. 123rf Laura, a home support worker in Nelson, says it’s getting increasingly difficult to do her job. She travels between clients she provides care for, in her own vehicle, using petrol she has paid for. She said, … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Long range, premium comfort, and five-star safety—the CHANGAN DEEPAL S05 delivers a high-tech electric driving experience. Cutting-edge EV technology that brings together global design, engineering, and manufacturing. BIRMINGHAM, UK – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 March 2026 – Changan UK has launched the all-electric CHANGAN DEEPAL S05, a compact C-SUV blending premium … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Lex Revell-Lewis has reduced his own national record at Adelaide. Kerry Marshall/Photosport Auckland sprinter Lex Revell-Lewis has shaved one-hundredth of a second off his own national 400 metres record at the Adelaide Invitational. Ideally drawn in lane six, with two faster opponents outside him, he was paced around the lap of … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Sam Cosgrove has scored another goal for Auckland FC. File pic. AAP / Photosport Auckland FC have moved to one point behind A-League men’s leaders the Jets with a 2-1 victory over them in Newcastle. It was a victory of strength as the Aucklanders bid to not only retain the Premier’s … Read more