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Gene Technology Bill Delayed Again; PM Says 'It's Complicated'

Friday, 22 August 2025, 9:17 pm | RNZ

Parliament's health committee was supposed to report back on the legislation last month, but this has now been extended twice. More >>

Sport NZ Urged Government Not To Scrap Transgender Inclusive Community Sport Guidelines

Friday, 22 August 2025, 9:11 pm | RNZ

But ministers did so anyway, citing the coalition agreement with New Zealand First. More >>

Officials Warn Of Damage To Diplomatic Relations In Secret Climate Change Memo

Friday, 22 August 2025, 9:09 pm | RNZ

The advice was mistakenly released by the Ministry for the Environment. More >>

US President Donald Trump not budging on trade tariff - PM Christopher Luxon

Friday, 22 August 2025, 9:06 pm | RNZ

The Prime Minister says there's no suggestion the US President will budge on a 15 percent trade tariff for New Zealand exports. More >>

FLNKS snubs New Caledonia's constitutional reform talks in Nouméa

Friday, 22 August 2025, 9:04 pm | RNZ

A newly established committee held its inaugural meeting in Nouméa on Thursday, aiming to translate a key agreement which outlines a roadmap for New Caledonia's political future. More >>

Israel Announces Official Visit To Pacific Region To 'Broaden Partnerships'

Friday, 22 August 2025, 9:03 pm | RNZ

The Pacific region has been a "significant" supporter of Israel at the United Nations, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said on X (formerly Twitter). More >>

NZ Post suspends deliveries to the US as Trump's tariffs loom

Friday, 22 August 2025, 9:01 pm | RNZ

It has temporarily suspended most services to the US and is allowing only letters and documents to be sent. More >>

Banking Report Confirms Stable Market Controlled By 'Big Four' - Analyst

Friday, 22 August 2025, 8:59 pm | RNZ

Victoria University associate professor Martien Lubberink says banking report confirms stable market controlled by 'big four'. More >>

NZ Facing Toughest National Security Environment Of Recent Times - Report

Thursday, 21 August 2025, 6:11 pm | RNZ

Foreign interference, espionage, and online radicalisation threats have increased since last year, the Security Intelligence Service says. More >>

Opposition's Backbench Overtakes National's On Bills Passed

Thursday, 21 August 2025, 6:08 pm | RNZ

Members' bills can come from any backbench MP. Usually successful government bills far outnumber opposition bills - but not this Parliament. More >>

Fijian among four ICC judges sanctioned by US for backing Netanyahu arrest warrants

Thursday, 21 August 2025, 6:06 pm | RNZ

A high-profile Fijian is among four International Criminal Court judges sanctioned by the Trump administration. More >>

Scientists Studying Deep-Sea Ecosystem Recovery From Tonga Eruption

Thursday, 21 August 2025, 6:05 pm | RNZ

A team of scientists from the University of Tasmania is doing research on the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano. More >>

Former Tongan Government Legal Advisor Backs King's Move To Control Diplomacy

Thursday, 21 August 2025, 5:51 pm | RNZ

A former solicitor-general and acting attorney-general of Tonga says the change brings "fluidity, certainty [and] clarity". More >>

Wool In Tennis Balls From Hill Country Farms Will Be Served Up At The US Open

Thursday, 21 August 2025, 5:46 pm | RNZ

New Zealand wool will be bouncing around the courts of the 2025 US Open when the final Grand Slam of the year takes centre stage in New York. More >>

Gas 'Crisis' Warning As MBIE Warns Again Supply Falling Faster Than Expected

Thursday, 21 August 2025, 5:36 pm | RNZ

Consumption of natural gas dropped to its lowest level since 2011 last year, and MBIE is warning that gas supply may be falling faster than previously expected. More >>

Girls Dropping Out Of Sport Much More Often Than Boys

Thursday, 21 August 2025, 5:31 pm | RNZ

By age 14, girls are dropping out of sport at twice the rate of boys, a new study has found. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 20 August

Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 8:10 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including a whooping cough outbreak in Vanuatu. More >>

Leadership Rumour Laughed Off As Willis And Sepuloni Clash

Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 8:09 pm | RNZ

Analysis - Speaking on Morning Report opposite Labour's deputy, Nicola Willis interrupted again and again to ask about Labour's plan. More >>

Future of Right to Repair Bill uncertain as NZ First pulls support

Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 8:05 pm | RNZ

Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson says she's not giving up on her bill that would give consumers the right to get goods repaired. More >>

From Taonga To Target: The Assault On Te Reo Māori

Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 8:04 pm | RNZ

A growing list of changes to policy on Māori language and culture beg the question: is the government pushing Aotearoa towards an identity crisis? More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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