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Source: Radio New Zealand Stanley Brothers farm at Oaonui. iStudios Multimedia Ltd / supplied New Zealand Pork chief executive Brent Kleiss believes the country should be concerned about Spain’s confirmed cases of African swine fever (ASF). Spain has confirmed two wild boars found dead near Barcelona tested positive for the virus. Among other countries, the … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Nate McKinnon A person has died following a “water-related incident” at Glenbrook, Canterbury, on Saturday morning. Emergency services were called to an area near Falston Road about 8.40am, after someone was pulled unresponsive from the water. Despite attempts to revive them, they died at the scene. Police said the … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The scene of a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 20, near the Waterview Tunnel in Auckland. RNZ Four people were injured in a crash on Auckland’s Southwestern Motorway on Saturday. Four Hato Hone St John ambulances attended the two-vehicle crash on State Highway 20, near the Waterview Tunnel, around 10.45am. Police … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard says the Government is using the latest drone and thermal imaging technology to boost the fight against bovine tuberculosis (TB). Disease eradication agency OSPRI is trialling the use of thermal imaging drones to monitor and assess the location and density of possum populations, the main spreaders of … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand By Gwenaёlle Chollet, journalism student Eight young New Zealanders will soon travel in the wake of great polar explorers. Supplied Eight young New Zealanders will soon travel in the wake of great polar explorers, sailing from Argentina to Antarctica across the notorious Drake Passage on the historic tall ship Bark EUROPA. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a water-related incident in Glenbrook this morning. Emergency services were called to the area near Falston Road, Glenbrook, about 8.40am after a person was pulled unresponsive from the water. CPR was undertaken, however sadly they died at the scene. The death will be referred to the … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand CTU members at the Labour Party’s AGM in 2025. Anneke Smith / RNZ Labour Party faithful are upbeat as they rally in Auckland’s viaduct, roughly one year out from the next election. The mood has been energetic off the back of recent polling that has Labour tracking ahead of National on … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / REECE BAKER One person is dead after a vehicle crashed into water in the Hawke’s Bay town of Wairoa. Police were alerted just after 4am on Saturday. It happened at the intersection of Carroll Street and River Parade. The National Dive Squad will inspect the vehicle, but it was … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Local Government Minister Simon Watts made the announcement on Friday. (File photo) RNZ/Mark Papalii The Local Government Minister has announced cost cutting measures for wastewater aimed at boosting savings for ratepayers. New national wastewater environmental performances standards hope to save up to $830 million over the next 35 years by streamlining … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand In the fifth and final season of Stranger Things, Fisher takes over the role of Holly Wheeler – the younger sister of Mike and Nancy. When she found out she’d been cast, back in 2023, the London-based actor was weary from a day shooting the family film Bookworm on a rainy … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The strategy was developed by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment with the aim of doubling New Zealand’s geothermal energy by 2040. The Waitangi Tribunal has found the Crown’s decision to exclude the Treaty from a draft geothermal development strategy would be a Treaty breach. The strategy was developed by … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Tall Black Flynn Cameron brings the ball down court against Australia. photosport A slow finish has scuppered the Tall Blacks in Hobart, going down 84-79 to Australia after leading for much of their tense World Cup qualifying game. Chasing a first-ever back-to-back win over the Boomers, New Zealand looked on track … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand File image. siwakorn / 123RF Police are at the scene of a serious crash in Picton involving a truck and a motor home. Emergency services were called about 7.45am on Saturday to the scene on Dublin Street. They said initial indications were that one person had been seriously injured. The road … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash in Dublin Street, Picton, involving a truck and a motor home. Police were called about 7.45am. Initial indications are that one person has been seriously injured. The road is closed, and diversions will be in place. Motorists, please avoid the area. … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / REECE BAKER Emergency services are attending a serious crash where a vehicle has crashed into a river in Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay. Police said they were still seeking to confirm whether anyone remained trapped inside the vehicle. Emergency services were called about 4.10am after a report of a vehicle leaving … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Inanga, a species fished as whitebait. Supplied / Sjaan Bowie The declining state of some waterways is putting whitebait species at greater risk, according to the Department of Conservation (DOC). DOC’s new freshwater fish report has found 28 percent of species are facing extinction and 32 percent are at risk of … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash near the intersection of Carroll Street and River Parade, Wairoa. Police were called about 4.10am after a report of a vehicle leaving the road and entering the water. Work is ongoing to ascertain if anyone remains in the vehicle. Cordons are … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand This is only the second season Te Aratipi Station near Waimārama has been open to walkers. Meredith Lord Photography / Supplied Set on the coast of Hawke’s Bay, Te Aratipi Station offers walkers on the farm views across the bay, from the Māhia Peninsula right around to Mt Ruapehu on a … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand TVNZ’s Simon Dallow has signed off from the 6pm news for the final time. Dallow had been the presenter of 1News at Six for nearly 20 years. During his last few moments as a newsreader, Dallow addressed viewers directly and said it had been a “genuine privilege” bringing them the news. … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The innovative greenhouse technology essentially means they control the weather. Gianina Schwanecke / Country Life When you control the weather, it’s possible to keeping growing all year round, as large vegetable producer Leaderbrand has found out. Since officially opening last April, its Future Farms facility in Gisborne has allowed it to … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Tim Rosamond and Michele Ricou RNZ/Sally Round They’re only into their fourth year growing avocados but they’re already sharing their passion for the fruit with visitors from all over the world. In March 2022, Tim Rosamond and Michele Ricou moved from Wellington, where they were working as IT professionals, to take … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Over the last couple of years there has been a renaissance of Pasifika musicians emerging from Australia who have produced some of the most uniquely creative music to grace an eardrum. In 2017, Drill group Onefour took the scene by storm, proudly displaying their thick Australian accents and delivering some of … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Stock photo 123RF If you’re fed up with Northern Hemisphere listicles on how to prepare for a cold Christmas, here’s a taste of what it takes to host a summer celebration “When you love someone, you feed them.” This from Colin Mathura-Jeffree, who is probably the country’s premier guest. He’s often … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Younchang Ko had been fishing at the estuary on North Auckland’s Omaha Beach. (File photo) A coroner is again warning fishers to wear a lifejacket and not fish alone, after a man died when he was swept away at Omaha Beach, North Auckland. Younchang Ko, 67, was fishing at his favourite … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Striking senior doctors on the picket line outside Wellington Regional Hospital, in September 2023. RNZ / Ruth Hill Both the doctors and dentists’ union and Health New Zealand say their focus is to get back to the bargaining table to hash out a pay deal. In September the health agency alleged … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Braxton Sorenson-McGee scores a try for the Black Ferns. www.photosport.nz Black Ferns superstar Braxton Sorensen McGee will become a dual international at the Dubai Sevens, with a familiar face alongside her. McGee has lit up the 15-a-side code in her professional debut year, winning a Super Rugby Aupiki title and starring … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 November 2025 – Lens Technology (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. has pledged an immediate donation of HK$13.1 million to support relief and recovery efforts after a catastrophic Level 5 fire struck Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, New Territories, on November 26. The blaze … Read more