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Proposed Changes To New Zealand Dawn Raid Laws Not Enough, Pacific Advocates Say
Thursday, 3 July 2025, 7:24 pm | RNZ
Pacific advocates in Aotearoa say a proposed law change for out-of-hours immigration visits - like dawn raids - doesn't go far enough. More >>
Cost Of Living Pressures Top Of Mind For Government, PM Luxon Says
Thursday, 3 July 2025, 7:02 pm | RNZ
The next quarter will see the repeal of the oil and gas exploration ban, next steps to improve supermarket competition and further changes to the RMA. More >>
NZ-designed Apples Miss Trick By Omitting FernMark Branding In Canada
Thursday, 3 July 2025, 6:57 pm | RNZ
Canadians have boycotted US goods, since Trump launched his trade war and threatened to annex his North American neighbours. More >>
80% Of Samoan Voters Fully Registered - Electoral Office
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 7:07 pm | RNZ
The country's electoral commissioner says based on the 2021 Census, that's 81 percent of all eligible voters who have completed full registration, including biometrics and photos. More >>
Record 2.5 Tonnes Of Cocaine Seized Off New Caledonia On Panama-Flagged Vessel Bound For Australia
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 7:05 pm | RNZ
The drugs were found in the Panama-flagged vessel named SM Dante, which had left Peru in May and was headed to Australia. More >>
Tonga Cybersecurity Attack Wake-Up Call For Pacific, Warns Expert
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 7:04 pm | RNZ
A former director of Tonga's cybersecurity agency says the country's health data hack last month is a "wake-up call" for the whole region. More >>
Youth MPs Stand By Original Speeches In Wake Of 'Politically Neutral' Row
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 6:58 pm | RNZ
Participants "did not see coming" suggested changes to speeches for the current Youth Parliament, one Youth MP says. More >>
Son Of Late Takutai Tarsh Kemp Calls For Māori To Register For Voting
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 6:57 pm | RNZ
Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp was buried at Opaea Marae at a service attended by over 300 people. More >>
Opposition Reacts To Shoplifting Crackdown As Retailers Celebrate Overdue Changes
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 6:53 pm | RNZ
But retailers say the changes are overdue, with those caught stealing lower-value goods facing fines up to $500 under the proposed law. More >>
Taxpayer Funded Satellite Likely "Irrecoverable" After Losing Contact With The Ground
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 6:47 pm | RNZ
A methane-tracking satellite which was given $29 million by the government has lost contact with the ground. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 2 July
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 6:44 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including Fijian prime minister visiting Australia this week. More >>
Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp Laid To Rest
Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 5:24 pm | RNZ
The Te Pāti Māori MP died suddenly last week prompting an outpouring of grief from fellow MPs and the public. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 1 July
Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 5:15 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including Niue government announcing its budget for 2025. More >>
What Does The US Remittance Tax Mean For The Pacific?
Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 5:12 pm | RNZ
Washington is set to implement a tax on remittances and Pacific development experts say it poses a major threat to the region. More >>
ACT Party Tried To Get Treaty Of Waitangi Clause Removed From Education Legislation
Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 5:10 pm | RNZ
The ACT Party fought to have a Treaty of Waitangi clause stripped out of amended education legislation - but was overruled. More >>
Revealed: How Much Supermarket Prices Have Gone Up Since 2022
Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 5:08 pm | RNZ
Over the last three years, Checkpoint has been tracking a weekly shop from the same suburb at a Woolworths and PAK'nSAVE supermarket. More >>
PGG Told To Pay $780,000 For Farm Sale Misrepresentation By Supreme Court
Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 5:03 pm | RNZ
Court documents showed the sale featured incorrect descriptions about the herd size and milk production at the 105 hectare site near Hokitika. More >>
Youth MPs Accuse Government Of 'Censoring' Them, Ministry Says Otherwise
Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 5:00 pm | RNZ
The government has denied the speeches were censored. More >>
Animal Rights Advocates Renew Calls To End Colony-Cage Egg Farms
Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 4:50 pm | RNZ
After the ban of conventional cages, producers had the option to move to colony cages, barns and free-range systems. More >>
Healthy Homes Requirements, KiwiSaver, Jobseeker, Parental Leave Changes And More - What's Changing On 1 July
Monday, 30 June 2025, 8:16 pm | RNZ
Explainer - From Tuesday, new rules are affecting everything from Healthy Homes to ACC to Jobseeker and KiwiSaver. Here's a roundup. More >>
