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Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds. RNZ Got questions? RNZ has launched a new podcast, [https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/no-stupid-questions ‘No Stupid Questions’, with Susan Edmunds]. We’d love to hear more of your questions about money and the economy. You can send through written questions, like these ones, but even better, you can drop us a … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police in Waimakariri appealing for the public’s assistance following a suspicious approach on Woodend Beach. The incident happened around 11am yesterday. Police are wanting to speak with a man in relation to the incident. He is thought to be in his 50s or 60s and owns a small dog. Sergeant Florent … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Seven people have been injured in a crash between a car and a van in Auckland. RNZ / REECE BAKER Seven people have been injured, after a crash between a car and a van in Auckland’s Kumeū. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Old Rail Road and Old North … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 December 2025 – Submitting an application to the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) represents a significant academic milestone and requires meticulous preparation. Incomplete or missing documentation may result in processing delays or possible rejection. To assist applicants in meeting these requirements, this guide provides a … Read more
Source: Greenpeace Almost exactly one year after the Glenavy water supply exceeded the government’s legal health limits for nitrate, the town’s water supply nitrate levels are rising – and fast. The Canterbury town’s water supply reached 8.8 mg/L of nitrate (N03-N) in drinking water on Friday afternoon (or 39 mg/L of nitrate). New Zealand’s current legal limit … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Police received reports of a person sustaining a gunshot wound at around 2.30am RNZ / REECE BAKER A person is in a critical condition after being shot in Auckland’s Papakura. Emergency services received reports of a person sustaining a gunshot wound on Maadi Place, Papakura at 2.30am on Saturday morning. The … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Police cordon off the scene on Harris Road, Mt Wellington, after launching a homicide investigation. RNZ / Felix Walton Extra police are on duty in two Auckland suburbs throughout Saturday, as an investigation into a fatal stabbing is underway A homicide investigation was launched when an injured man arrived at a … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Emergency services were called to Kindercare in Woolston on Friday afternoon. RNZ / Nathan Mckinnon Seven people including five children injured at a Christchurch kindergarten have been discharged from hospital. Emergency services were called to Kindercare in Woolston on Friday afternoon. Police said a chemical used in the kitchen steriliser was … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The Black Caps must take six wickets and West Indies still need 319 runs for victory in first test of their three-match series at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. Entering the final day, the tourists are 212/4, chasing 531 runs to snatch an unlikely win. West Indies have Shai Hope unbeaten on … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The sharp increase in hardship withdrawals has concerned the KiwiSaver sector in recent years. RNZ A woman who has been through the process of withdrawing money from KiwiSaver for hardship reasons says suggestions that people are doing so frivolously are unfair. The sharp increase in hardship withdrawals has concerned the KiwiSaver … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government A Canterbury service is helping thousands of people receive timely, quality care in the comfort of their own homes, while freeing up hospital beds for those who need them most, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. Canterbury’s Acute Demand Management Service, which has just marked 25 years, now supports around 110 patients … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand About 20 firefighters are tackling a house fire in central Queenstown on Saturday morning. The fire on Hallenstein Street was reported shortly after 7am. Fire and Emergency said several people had come out of the house by the time crews arrived, and one was taken to hospital to be assessed for … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The FIFA World Cup Trophy is displayed during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on December 05, 2025 in Washington, DC. Pool The All Whites have drawn heavyweights Belgium, along with Iran and Egypt in next year’s FIFA World Cup. The … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Hayden Paddon. photosport New Zealand driver Hayden Paddon is returning to the World Rally Championship after an eight-year hiatus. Hyundai Motorsport confirmed late on Friday that Paddon will share their third car with two other drivers in next year’s campaign and is confirmed to line up for the season-opening event — … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Watercare’s Onehunga Water Treatment Plant. Watercare/Supplied Auckland water supplier Watercare has pushed back the re-opening of a water treatment plant contaminated by so-called “forever chemicals” by another two years. The Onehunga plant was shut three years ago, after detections of low levels of per and polyfluoroalkyl substances – or PFAS – … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Tangihau Angus hopes these yearling bulls might set another record come next year’s sale. Gianina Schwanecke / Country Life Dean McHardy might just be seeing more than three decades worth of work starting to pay off. For the past 35 years, he’s been the general manager at Tangihau Station – a … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Tabu’s pink door must remain closed as part of regulations around adult stores RNZ It’s not a dead end but an opportunity. So says Country Life‘s guest this week, who moved from the big smoke to a small village on State Highway 1 between Wairarapa and Hawke’s Bay. And it’s safe … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Ben Millar and King competing in the Trans Tasman Sheep Dog Trials test for the Wayleggo Cup. Megan Ellis It is spelt “Wayleggo” but pronounced “Wal-a-go” and in dog trialling and shepherding it is an age-old New Zealand call for a sheep dog to leave the sheep and come back to … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 December 2025 – The VinFuture Foundation officially announces the laureates of the VinFuture Prizes 2025. Four outstanding scientific and technological breakthroughs have been honored, reflecting this year’s theme “Rising and Thriving”, and highlighting the role of cross-border scientific collaboration in addressing global challenges in … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The World Cup draw will take place on Saturday morning (6am NZT) in Washington DC, with the updated match schedule, including stadiums and kickoff times, to be released Sunday morning. The 23rd edition of the cup will be the first to feature 48 teams, and will be hosted by the US, … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand This year, NZ sport has been filled with highs and lows. Supplied The country’s biggest sports teams delivered everything from turmoil to triumph in 2025, with a mixed bag of results across rugby, league, netball and cricket, and off-field drama often dominating headlines. For a country that breathes sport as deeply … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand An interim high court ruling has reinstated Mariameno Kapa-Kingi as a member of Te Pāti Māori. Anneke Smith / RNZ The reinstatement of an expelled MP raises serious questions for Te Pāti Māori voters ahead of next year’s election, political experts say. An interim high court ruling has returned Mariameno Kapa-Kingi … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand After years researching Fanny Osborne’s life, writer and curator Kate Waterhouse still finds it really hard to understand how the acclaimed botanical artist “fell off the landscape”. That said, she hadn’t heard of Osborne herself until her Australian mother-in-law – a fan of female botanical artists – mentioned flying in to … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand TV murder mysteries like Hercule Poirot, Morse, Midsommer Murders and our own Brokenwood Mysteries have been a regular fixture everywhere for years – everywhere but the United States, it appears. Their best-known whodunits were long ago – shows like Columbo, Murder She Wrote and of course Scooby Doo. So, when Rian … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Contractors backfilling concrete next to the southbound lane after drainage has been installed. Supplied / NZTA The Transport Agency (NZTA) will not be shutting the northbound lanes of Transmission Gully down this weekend as planned, due to a large Kāpiti fair. NZTA has been spending $32 million fixing up the $1.25 … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Step into Galaxy Macau to enjoy magical precinct-wide experiences this Winter, unwrapping dazzling seasonal shopping rewards and lucky draws, tasty dining and glittering entertainment as the season of self-reward and gifting comes to life at Asia’s award-winning luxury resort. MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 December 2025 – Galaxy Macau … Read more
Source: Statistics New Zealand Local authority statistics: September 2025 quarter – information release 5 December 2025 We are considering changes to this release. Provide your feedback in our survey We are considering changes to Local Authority Statistics. You can also contact us at CustomerEngagement@stats.govt.nz. Local authority statistics provides information on the performance of core non-trading … Read more