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Source: Radio New Zealand Retailers around Aotearoa have been promoting their Black Friday sales for weeks. RNZ Illustration / Nik Dirga / 123rf Explainer – You can’t turn around with seeing a Black Friday advert this week. But where did it first come from? The shopping sales event – officially taking place this Friday – … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Southern District Police are reminding motorists that you’ll see us anytime, anywhere and in any weather this summer, as the roads get busier with more people visiting New Zealand and travelling to see loved ones. Alcohol breath screening tests will be required of all drivers, particularly in the lead-up to the … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Former defence minister Ron Mark. RNZ / Dom Thomas A former defence minister says the story of a young soldier with PTSD who was failed by the Defence Force is a textbook example of its mismanagement. This come after former soldier Jack Wesley who attacked a taxi driver in a drunken … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Canterbury Aoraki Area Commander, Inspector Vicki Walker: Police, with assistance from Wanaka Alpine Cliff Rescue Team and the Department of Conservation, are working to recover two climbers on Aoraki Mount Cook this morning. At around 11:20pm last night Police were made aware of four climbers needing assistance on the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has decided not to procure dedicated ocean response capabilities for the Cook Strait after a significant escalation in costs and little clear benefit, says Transport Minister Chris Bishop. The Government allocated $600,000 in Budget 2024 to Maritime NZ to develop a business case for emergency ocean response capability (EORC), … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Aoraki Mt Cook FLORIAN BRILL Two people are dead after falling while climbing Aoraki Mt Cook. Police said four people were attempting to summit the mountain just before midnight on Monday, when two of them fell near the summit. The two surviving climbers called for help and were picked up by … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand One of New Zealand’s young paralympic stars, Joshua Willmer, has set his sights on swimming past what some may think is possible. At just 20-years-old, Willmer is preparing to defend his gold at next year’s Commonwealth Games, compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics and eventually break the 100m breaststroke world … Read more
Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 30 November 2023 Last updated 30 November 2023 Print Share This page provides information on the Sector Reference Group (SRG) for the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) Quality Evaluation 2026. This page provides information on the Sector Reference Group (SRG) for the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) Quality Evaluation 2026. The … Read more
Source: Tertiary Education Commission For user manuals, technical specifications, annual reports and performance information, reporting External Research Income (ERI) and measuring Research Degree Completions, see Resources and publications – PBRF. Funding mechanism The responsible Minister(s) issue the PBRF funding mechanism. It sets out the purpose of the fund and gives authority to the Tertiary Education … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police are investigating a robbery at a petrol station in Cambridge early today. At around 6.35am, four people entered the Victoria Street petrol station and jumped over the counter. Staff deployed the fog cannon but unfortunately the offenders managed to steal the till before leaving. One of those involved was described … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now name the child who passed away following a water incident off the coast of Pataua South on 14 November. He was Jason Paul Wharerau, 11, who resided in Auckland. Police extend their aroha and condolences to his whānau and friends at this time of deep mamae. The search … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The updated range for the 2025/26 season reflected downward pressure on global prices. RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly Dairy cooperative Fonterra has narrowed the mid-point price range of the Farmgate Milk Price to $9.50 a kilo of milk solids (kgMS) from $10. The updated range for the 2025/26 season reflected downward pressure … Read more
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) Where to for globalisation: cooperation, competition, or collapse? World-leading thinkers are exploring what comes next at the first-ever International Economics Workshop in Auckland. As political allies shift, supply chains reorganise, and major powers butt heads, the University of Auckland is bringing some of the world’s most influential economic thinkers to … Read more
Source: CyberNews – Analysis by Aras Nazarovas. Not so long ago, we saw highly visible events, such as mainstream chatbots ChatGPT and Grok conversations ending up on Google results and exposing sensitive prompts, private data, and company strategies, which showed as examples of systemic control failure. If that is not enough, Vyro AI followed by leaving … Read more
Source: Luxury Escapes NEW TRAVEL REWARDS PROGRAM OFFERING POINTS, PERKS & PRIVILEDGES 25 November 2025, Auckland, New Zealand: Kiwi travellers are set to make 2026 a year of discovery, looking beyond traditional holiday hotspots in favour of fresh cultures, new cities and richer travel experiences. New booking data from global travel brand Luxury Escapes shows … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Peter Burling – Black Foils. Alan Lee / www.photosport.nz New Zealand sailor Peter Burling says the control Team New Zealand wanted over him forced him out of the America’s Cup outfit. Burling left Team New Zealand in April after 12 years with the syndicate. The former Olympic gold and silver medallist … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Marika Khabazi Consumer New Zealand is doubtful Black Friday deals at four big retailers are actually a bargain. The organisation spent 12 weeks tracking the prices of ten products from Noel Leeming, Harvey Norman, Farmers and Briscoes. Head of research and advocacy Gemma Rasmussen told Morning Report for ten … Read more
Source: Porirua City Council The newly elected Porirua City Council will be sworn in this evening at its inaugural meeting. Meanwhile, Mayor Anita Baker has confirmed the shape of the Council for the coming triennium. Incumbent Deputy Mayor Kylie Wihapi, the successful candidate for the city’s Parirua Māori ward, will again take on the deputy role. … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Katavich Place in Auckland’s Mount Roskill. RNZ / Lucy Xia A person has been found dead after a fire in the Auckland suburb of Mount Roskill overnight. Detective Senior Sergeant Anthony Darvill said they were called to a fire on Katavich Place just before 2am on Monday. When the fire was … Read more
Source: Consumer NZ Consumer NZ’s 12-week price-tracking investigation in the lead up to Black Friday reveals how two retailers could be more naughty than nice when it comes to genuine deals. Gemma Rasmussen, head of research and advocacy at Consumer NZ, says her team of investigators are always sceptical of the “fizzed up” deals … Read more
Source: Fonterra Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has today provided an update on its forecast Farmgate Milk Price and milk collections for the 2025/26 season. The Co-op has narrowed the forecast Farmgate Milk Price range from $9.00-$11.00 per kgMS to $9.00-$10.00 per kgMS, with the midpoint changing from $10.00 per kgMS to $9.50 per kgMS. The Co-op … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand An example of the military style uniform the youth in the pilot will be required to wear. RNZ / Rachel Helyer-Donaldson Oranga Tamariki says it learnt a lot from the coalition’s boot camp trial, but documents seen by RNZ show many of those lessons were identifed more than a decade ago … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ Insight/Dan Cook Lawyers for a judge accused of disrupting a New Zealand First event want clarity over the legal test which will apply at her judicial conduct hearing. A judicial conduct panel is looking into the behaviour of Acting District Court Judge Ema Aitken. She is accused of interrupting a … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Mobil New Zealand. RNZ / Dan Cook The Commerce Commission says it is taking legal action against Mobil New Zealand’s head office for pricing methods that it believes breach the Fuel Industry Act. The regulator alleges Mobil is breaching fuel industry rules by not being transparent in the way it sets … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand More than 60 firefighters tackled a blaze at Waiuku recycling facility. Supplied A large blaze that’s torn through recycling facility in the Auckland town of Waiuku is being treated as suspicious. Fire and Emergency (FENZ) said it was called to the incident about 11pm on Monday, and found nearly 5000 square … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Katavich Place in Auckland’s Mount Roskill. RNZ / Lucy Xia A person has been found dead after a fire in the Auckland suburb of Mount Roskill overnight. Detective Senior Sergeant Anthony Darvill said they were called to a fire on Katavich Place just before 2am on Monday. When the fire was … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Surge in cervical screening with self-tests “floods” services with referrals Wait times for all patients blown out Health NZ putting more resources into follow-ups Specialists say warnings were ignored Gynaecology services have been overwhelmed by thousands of referrals via the cervical screening programme since self-testing was introduced two years ago, pushing … Read more