Matcha-ing the demand: Why supplies of the popular Japanese green tea can’t keep up | Explained News
Matcha was once unknown outside Japan, where the powdered green tea was traditionally prepared by whisking it with…
Teenager charged with assault after attack on student at Greymouth High School.
Greymouth High School. Photo: Google Maps A teenager has been charged with assault after an attack on another…
Calendar Girls strip clubs forced to take down posts about women involved in employment dispute
By Ric Stevens, Open Justice reporter of The owners of the Calendar Girls strip clubs have been forced…
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra: US Fed chair doing good job, central bank independence important | Business News
AMID THE ongoing feud between US President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, Reserve Bank of…
European Union parliamentarians in antipodes
Delegation Chair Seán Kelly represents the Ireland South constituency at the European Parliament. Photo: VNP/Louis Collins New Zealand…
Why increasing renewable energy alone can’t solve climate crisis | Explained News
The world added about 582 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity in 2024, representing an increase of 15%…
‘Brought to its knees’: Why NZ can’t shake the recession
Photo: RNZ New Zealanders were told to “survive til ’25” for the economy to pick up – but…
English to appear above te reo Māori in New Zealand passport redesign
Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii New Zealand’s passport is being redesigned to…
New Zealand not part of ‘trifecta’ with Cook Islands and China, Winston Peters says
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters, left, and Cook Islands Prime MinisterMark Brown. Photo: RNZ/Pacific Islands Forum/123RF Winston…
‘A ray of sunshine’: NZ litigants spurred on by international climate ruling
Climate Change Minister Simon Watts. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A landmark ruling by the United Nations’ highest…
UK: Migrant hotel protests, Palestine tension, doctors’ strikes
UK correspondent Matt Dathan says there’s been growing tensions over migrant hotels, with protests sparked by the arrest…
Potentially deadly pipe bombs found by body near Auckland motorway
A police cordon is set up in a walkway near SH1 at Highbrook. Photo: RNZ / Bella Craig…