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Scandal, Division And Rumours - Gore District Council's Tumultuous Term

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 7:15 pm | RNZ

Watch: RNZ checks in on what's been a tumultuous term and looks ahead to what October's election might hold. More >>

Ray Chung's Email About Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau 'Absolutely Disgraceful' - Chris Hipkins

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 7:10 pm | RNZ

Wellington-based MPs condemn the councillor's email about the mayor and say they feel "embarrassed" to be from the Capital. More >>

Parliament Considering Big Changes To Employment Law

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 7:04 pm | RNZ

Parliament is considering an employment relations bill that would cement contractor status, water down or eliminate grievance claims, and end '30-day rule' requirements. More >>

Christchurch Hospital Workers Sleeping In Cars To Try Secure A Car Park, Mayor Says

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 7:02 pm | RNZ

Workers have been pleading for better parking because of unaffordable fees at nearby car parks and staff safety concerns. More >>

Two Dunedin Club Rugby Players Suspended After Secretly Filming And Posting Intimate Videos Of Student

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 7:00 pm | RNZ

The Dunedin club players pleaded guilty to charges of making an intimate visual recording and posting the video without consent. More >>

Christchurch Sites Considered For Erebus Memorial Site

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 6:53 pm | RNZ

A plan for a memorial in Auckland's Dove Meyer Robinson Park was abandoned in 2023. More >>

Massive US-led military exercise underway in CNMI

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 5:55 pm | RNZ

Nearly 300 aircraft and over 600 troops are part of the Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 in about 25 locations on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 15 July

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:49 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including two prominent members of the Samoa Fa'afafine Association set to contest the election next month. More >>

National, Labour Agree Changes Needed For Weather-Event Buyouts

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:47 pm | RNZ

Both parties want a bipartisan answer for how to deal with buyouts after future weather events. More >>

Local Government Amendment Bill Introduced To Remove Council Wellbeing Provisions

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:36 pm | RNZ

Requirements on councils to prioritise core services will also be imposed. More >>

Christopher Luxon Tells Off David Seymour Over Letter To United Nations

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:33 pm | RNZ

"I've just made it clear that I expect Winston Peters to be the person that engages with the UN," the prime minister told reporters. More >>

David Robie: New Zealand Must Do More For Pacific And Confront Nuclear Powers

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:31 pm | RNZ

The New Zealand government needs to do more for its Pacific Island neighbours and stand up to nuclear powers, a distinguished journalist, media educator and author says. More >>

Luxon And Peters To Miss Cook Islands' 60th Constitution Day Celebrations

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:26 pm | RNZ

Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro will represent Aotearoa in Rarotonga. More >>

Space Minister Judith Collins Goes To Ground Over Alleged Government Failures Managing NZ's First Space Mission

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:24 pm | RNZ

A physicist wrote to the government warning the public was being given a "materially incomplete" picture. More >>

KiwiRail Bans 2500 Workers From Using Melatonin, Zopiclone Citing Safety Concerns

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:21 pm | RNZ

The company's chief medical officer says melatonin and Zopiclone are not compatible with safety critical work. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 14 July

Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:56 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including a long-anticipated decision from the International Court of Justice on countries responsibilities for climate change due next week. More >>

Tasman Cleans Up After Flooding: 'So Many Heartbreaking Sights'

Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:54 pm | RNZ

Homes have been destroyed, schools are closed, power is out for many, and families are in emergency accommodation, as the scale of the damage becomes clear. More >>

CNMI and Guam decry rushed military proposal, demand more time for public input

Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:53 pm | RNZ

CNMI and Guam groups are calling for a 45-day extension to the public feedback period on a US military proposal for joint military exercises. More >>

Death Without A Will, And The Mess Left Behind

Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:51 pm | RNZ

There are some horror stories about the wreckage left behind when people die without leaving a will, but now something watertight is easier to draw up than ever before. More >>

Long-Term Changes Needed To Bailouts, Natural Disaster Responses - Christopher Luxon

Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:46 pm | RNZ

The government is looking at what the Tasman district needs, but in the long-term it can't keep bailing people out after disasters, the PM says. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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