‘As bad as it gets’: Selwyn District in State of Emergency as wild weather lashes country
Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon RNZ is New Zealand’s statutory civil defence lifeline radio broadcaster, providing vital information…
Whakapapa Holding to run Mount Ruapehu skifield for 10 years
Whakapapa skifield on Mount Ruapehu. Photo: Unsplash / Matthew Buchanan A private bid to run the Whakapapa ski…
Aratere, Interislander’s only rail-enabled ferry to retire
Interislander’s only rail enabled ferry the Aratere will be retired this year. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Interislander’s…
Serious concerns for safety of missing Auckland teen
Ngahina pictured in 2023. Photo: Supplied / NZ Police Police have serious concerns for a missing 17-year-old teenager…
Hollywood-backed Wrexham FC match in New Zealand on the cards
US actors and Wrexham owners Rob McElhenney, left, and Ryan Reynolds celebrate after their team won through to…
Snow, wind and rain warnings issued across the country; high swells cancel Cook Strait ferries
MetService has issued a swather of weather watches and warnings across the country. Photo: Screenshot / MetService More…
Probation note that ‘any attractive female’ was at risk heard at Juliana Bonilla-Herrera inquest
Juliana Bonilla-Herrera was murdered by parolee Joseph James Brider. Photo: Supplied The coronial inquest into the death of…
Recycling plant firefighters’ lives were at ‘immediate risk’
Firefighters dampen down the blaze that broke out at the Auckland recycling plant. Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi…
Air NZ blames cost of inflation for rise in airline’s airfares
New Zealand Airport Association chief executive Billie Moore told RNZ Air New Zealand charged high prices because they…
Psychologist threatened by guerrilla group in Colombia granted refugee status
A psychologist’s husband was asked if he wanted his wife back in a body bag by a Colombian…
NZ’s only cardinal reflects on ‘amazing’ funeral for Pope Francis, ‘daunting’ job of choosing his successor
New Zealand’s Ambassador to the Holy See Tara Morton with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon inside St Peter’s Basilica.…
Kiwi aid worker returns to Syria after fall of Assad
Hawke’s Bay-born humanitarian Mike Seawright – who is the founder of locally-based aid agency ReliefAid, has just re-entered…