Mystery species tentatively identified after West Coast discovery
By Vihan Dalal, Local Democracy Reporter The unknown species tentatively identified as Potamilla alba was found in Jackson…
Black Foils off the water for next two events, target June return in Halifax
The Black Foils SailGP boat was damaged during the New Zealand Sail Grand Prix in Auckland, in February.…
Former National MP Chris Finlayson calls for ‘war’ on NZ First
Chris Finlayson. Photo: RNZ / Mihingarangi Forbes A former high-ranking National Cabinet minister has doubts the coalition will…
Teen killed in Whangārei’s Abbey Caves had concerns about trip, grieving mother says
Brother Jordan and parents Alicia Toki and Andre Petera with a photo of Karnin “Tino” Petera outside the…
Luxon, Peters hold talks after emails reveal clash over NZ’s Iran war stance
Photo: RNZ / Composite image The Prime Minister says he called Winston Peters to his Beehive office on…
Locked up for 22 hours a day: What life is like for New Zealander Everlee Wihongi detained in ICE facility
The mother of a detained New Zealander is calling on the Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters to…
Disgraced immigration adviser Qian Yu faces a further $25,000 in fines
Liberty Consulting Group Limited in Rosedale, Auckland. Photo: RNZ / Gill Bonnett A disgraced immigration adviser has been…
Investment in local start-ups holding up despite geopolitical uncertainty
Photo: RNZ / Quin Tauetau Rising geopolitical uncertainty from the war in Iran does not appear to be…
‘Significant’ El Niño event could impact New Zealand’s winter
Photo: Unsplash / Daoudi Aissa A formidable El Niño weather system is expected to arrive this winter, which…
Where does your tax money actually go?
In the year to 30 June, 2025, total government spending was $183.5 billion. Photo: RNZ You pay tax,…
Government shouldn’t wait to loosen heavy vehicle restrictions, Transporting NZ says
Transporting New Zealand chief executive Dom Kalasih. Photo: RNZ / Phil Pennington Transporting New Zealand says the government…
Here’s how much sellers are cutting house prices
How much are house sellers willing to move on their asking prices? Photo: RNZ How much are house…