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…
World-renowned Zealandia fence to be replaced 25 years after being built
Jo Ledington, Zealandia’s general manager of conservation and restoration. Photo: RNZ / Kate Green Wellington’s most famous fence…
Wellington Ministry of Innovation, Business and Employment work from home for over week after pipe bursts
Ministry of Innovation, Business and Employment’s Wellington office building. Photo: Google Maps Street View Staff at the Ministry…
Mediawatch: How a Budget is covered
The Budget was front-page news for all the papers on Friday, but the big money had already been…
NZ Country Icon Tami Neilson heads on tour with Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions. Tami Neilson (right) & Maggie Tweedie (left) Photo: RNZ…
Emergency mobile alerts – how they work, why you’re getting them
Photo: RNZ Explainer: Brace yourself – your phone will make itself heard on Sunday night. The annual national…
Tougher benefit rules for young people trigger mixed responses
Social Development Minister Louise Upston. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Tougher rules for benefits for unemployed young people…
Pacific news: geopolitics, military operations and deep-sea
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions. Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa at the 99th USP…
RNZ issued gag order by Attorney-General over education story
The court-ordered injunction follows RNZ approaching the office of Education Minister Erica Stanford on Wednesday afternoon for comment…
Residents irate over council’s abrupt installation of traffic-calming measures
Two cars meet at the one-lane traffic calming measures on Birchwood Lane. Photo: RNZ / Natalie Akoorie On…
Rocket Lab-launched satellites to help Ukraine in war against Russia
Rocket Lab mission about to launch at Māhia in 2024. Photo: Supplied / Rocket Lab A group of…