Couple owes $20,000 Working for Families debt ‘through no fault of our own’
Just a quarter of ‘squared up’ Working for Families recipients are getting the right amount. Photo: RNZ Phoenix…
Australian first nations performance at Pacific Dance and Kia Mau Festivals
This next fortnight sees the visit of indigenous performers to Aotearoa from across Te Moana Nui a Kiwa…
‘What a load of crap’: Chris Bishop caught ‘ranting’ during Stan Walker’s Aotearoa Music Awards performance
Veteran musician Don McGlashan says he gave government minister Chris Bishop a dressing down for what he called…
Holiday road toll: 4 dead and at least 10 injured
The official road toll period will end at 6am on Tuesday. Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi Four people…
Power cuts in Southland, Otago could run into Monday
Strong winds have been making it difficult for lines crews responding to power outages in the lower South…
Government plan to reduce ‘distressing’ Working for Families debt
Photo: Supplied/ NZ Human Rights Commission Amy says she’s still paying off the $12,000 in Working for Families…
Pete Hegseth and women in combat, explained
Women weren’t allowed to officially serve in combat jobs when Emelie Vanasse started her ROTC program at George…
David Seymour takes reins as deputy prime minister
David Seymour has taken over from Winston Peters as deputy prime minister. A ceremony marking the ACT leader’s…
New Zealand not prepared for another pandemic – epidemiologist
As winter approaches, so do the germs, and Dr Amanda Kvalsvig wants schools to clean classroom air for…
Public consultation opens for raising Transmission Gully speed limit to 110km/h
Transmission Gully. Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver The Transport Minister has announced consultation begins on Friday on raising…
New Zealander killed in Ukraine ‘very professional’ in role, former defence minister
Shan-Le Kearns, 26, is the fourth New Zealander known to have died in Ukraine. Photo: Supplied A Christchurch…
What’s standing in the way of Turkey and the F-35s?
Reports indicate that President Trump and members of his administration are looking for ways to circumvent or lift…