Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
RNZ
New Zealand's public broadcaster, providing comprehensive NZ news and current affairs, specialist audio features and documentaries.
Radio New Zealand is a Crown entity established under the Radio New Zealand Act 1995. Radio New Zealand News are vital elements in our programming, providing impartial news and information to New Zealanders every day. Radio New Zealand (RNZ) provides listeners with exciting and independent radio programmes in accordance with the Radio New Zealand Charter.
RNZ - Latest News [Page 129]
False Katipō Spider Invades, Thrives Against Native Species
Saturday, 18 October 2025, 5:23 pm | RNZ
The South African black cobweb spider - known as a false katipō for its similarities - is bolder and faster than the native species. More >>
What Can You Do If You Have Fixed Mortgage Rate Regret?
Saturday, 18 October 2025, 5:15 pm | RNZ
If you've fixed, then watched rates fall, you might be wondering what your options are. More >>
How New Zealand Can Fight Back On Organised Crime
Friday, 17 October 2025, 7:36 pm | RNZ
The final report from an advisory group on organised crime is calling on the government to urgently implement its proposed solutions. More >>
Govt's Independent Animal Welfare Experts Disagreed With Pig Welfare Reforms
Friday, 17 October 2025, 7:33 pm | RNZ
The associate agriculture minister announced the rewrite, which undoes a ban on farrowing crates, despite concerns raised by the National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee. More >>
French Senate Endorses Postponement Of New Caledonia's Provincial Elections
Friday, 17 October 2025, 7:32 pm | RNZ
A controversial piece of legislation to postpone the date for New Caledonia's crucial provincial elections passed its first hurdle in the French Senate on Wednesday. More >>
'We're Eating Tinned Fish': Samoa Villagers Plead For Manawanui Wreckage Compensation
Friday, 17 October 2025, 7:30 pm | RNZ
Tafitoala villagers are pleading for Manawanui wreckage compensation, saying "we are fighting for a big amount" as their livelihoods are most affected. More >>
Experts Warn Rats And Weeds Threaten Pacific Climate Resilience
Friday, 17 October 2025, 7:28 pm | RNZ
Eliminating invasive species will make Pacific Islands more resilient to climate change, environmental experts say. More >>
'None Of Us Like A Quota': New America's Cup Sailor Jo Aleh
Friday, 17 October 2025, 7:26 pm | RNZ
Jo Aleh will be Team New Zealand's mandated female sailor in 2027, a role that comes on the back of driving in the Women's America's Cup. More >>
Winston Peters And David Seymour Trade Blows Over Fonterra Deal
Friday, 17 October 2025, 7:24 pm | RNZ
David Seymour says politicians should stick to policy, but Winston Peters says he milked cows for decades and unlike some knows "what one end of the cow looks like". More >>
'Covid Killed The Magazine: Reader's Digest Discontinues Print Edition, Moves Solely To Online
Friday, 17 October 2025, 5:58 pm | RNZ
After 75 years on New Zealand shelves Reader's Digest has stopped publishing a print edition and moved on to the digital world. More >>
Marine And Coastal Rights Law Change Worse Than Foreshore And Seabed, Says Māori Rights Activist
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:11 pm | RNZ
The government is intent on progressing the legislation next week despite a petition being delivered to Parliament, the Justice Minister says. More >>
How Jim Bolger Became The Master Of The 'Smoke-Filled Room'
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:09 pm | RNZ
Analysis: The former prime minister was never afraid of expressing his opinion, even when facing brutal polling and stormy political seas, but he was skilled at picking his fights. More >>
Marsden Fund Shake-Up Raises Potential For Political Interference, Royal Society Says
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:06 pm | RNZ
However MBIE, which will take over administration of the Marsden Fund, says the board is required by law to be independent. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 16 October
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:04 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including 32 political parties in PNG put on notice by the Integrity of Political Parties and Candidates Commission. More >>
Mother Outraged As IRD Takes $1000 A Week From Account
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:03 pm | RNZ
How much is it reasonable for Inland Revenue to take to recover debt? More >>
Six Ways To Make Most Of Your Credit Card
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:01 pm | RNZ
New Zealanders have millions of them, but are you wasting money on yours? More >>
MPs Hear Submissions On Public Service Bill
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 7:57 pm | RNZ
The ability of Parliament to scrutinise the government and public service departments would be directly affected by changes considered to the Public Service Amendment Bill, the Clerk of the House warns. More >>
Netball: Grace Nweke Opens Up On Sidelining Of Dame Noeline Taurua
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 7:56 pm | RNZ
The Silver Ferns shooter has for the first time addressed the post match speech which saw her issue a plea for the return of Dame Noeline Taurua. More >>
Eru Kapa-Kingi Says He Has No Regrets About Turning On Te Pāti Māori
Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:47 pm | RNZ
The prominent activist says he knew he would be "dragged through the mud". More >>
The Pig Welfare Reforms That Roll Back Pig Welfare
Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:44 pm | RNZ
Changes announced by the animal welfare minister turn out not to be what they say on the label. More >>
