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Cost-Of-Living Pressure Bites Housing Market
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 4:59 pm | RNZ
The Real Estate Institute says the number of sales fell 7.9 percent year-on-year in April. More >>
The Tug Of War For Moana Pasifika: Who Will Blink First To Save The Club?
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 4:53 pm | RNZ
Analysis - The Kanaloa Consortium faces a Friday deadline to save the Pacific-representative franchise from potential collapse, but the wheels aren't moving fast enough. More >>
Pasifika Sipoti In Brief For 14 May
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 4:50 pm | RNZ
A round-up of Pacific sports news from around the region, including Auckland to host the annual general assembly week of the Oceania National Olympic Committees from Sunday. More >>
Manele Backs Former Foreign Minister And Defector For Solomon Islands' Top Job
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 4:45 pm | RNZ
Peter Shanel Agovaka, who led the exodus of government ministers to oust Jeremiah Manele, is one of three candidates hoping to be elected as the new Solomon Islands prime minister. More >>
Two Years After New Caledonia's Violent Uprising, Tensions Remain High
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 4:43 pm | RNZ
As New Caledonia marks the second anniversary of its violent uprising that broke out on 13 May 2024, the situation on the ground remains tense. More >>
How Can We Catch The Lost Students?
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 3:11 pm | RNZ
Trades trainers hope the shifting of government money from free university fees to vocational pathways will give students a better start in their work life More >>
India's Negotiators Threatened To Walk Out Of Trade Talks With New Zealand, Official Reveals
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 2:57 pm | RNZ
New Zealand's chief trade official says the threat came after efforts to include dairy products in the deal. More >>
Finance Minister Puts Money Where Her Mouth Is By Reducing Budget's Operating Allowance
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 10:36 am | RNZ
Analysis - Nicola Willis will be commended for slashing operating allowances at each of her Budgets, but remains open to criticism. More >>
Winston Peters Takes Crack At Christopher Luxon Over Immigration Comments
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 5:12 pm | RNZ
It's the latest example of internal coalition friction as New Zealand First continues to rail against the FTA's "ludicrous immigration implications". More >>
Nauru Parliament Signs Off On Country's Name Change, Referendum To Come
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 5:10 pm | RNZ
A national referendum is set to follow to complete the constitutional procedures. More >>
Is The 'Brain Drain' Real - And Is It Really A Problem?
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 5:09 pm | RNZ
Annual citizen departures have risen a lot since 2021 - but should we really be concerned? More >>
Tonga Media Faces New Type Of Challenge, Following Threat
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 5:00 pm | RNZ
Tongan journalists are confronted with a new type of challenge to media freedom, following a threat incident More >>
'Practical Change' Or 'Paradigm Shift'? MPs Debate Conservation Reform
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 4:58 pm | RNZ
The Government says it's cutting conservation red (or rather green) tape. The Opposition say the Government is redefining what conservation even means. More >>
Pacific Aid Sees Small Boost As Australia's Overall Budget Shrinks
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 4:07 pm | RNZ
The Pacific's largest aid donor has raised its Official Development Assistance for the region by just three percent to AU$2.2 billion in its federal budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year. More >>
Willis Blames Fuel Crisis For Reduced Budget Savings, Seymour Takes Credit For Lower Operational Spending
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 3:59 pm | RNZ
In his pre-Budget speech the Prime Minister confirmed operating allowances would be lower, while capital allowances would rise. More >>
Christopher Luxon Signals Immigration Policy, More Capital Spending In Budget 2026
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 3:57 pm | RNZ
The PM has announced the government's operating allowance is again being slashed, as he focuses on global chaos in his first pre-Budget speech. More >>
Getting Started In Investing? Here Are Five Things To Think About
Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 4:40 pm | RNZ
A growing number of New Zealanders are investing in share markets as a way to build their wealth. But what do you need to know if you're just getting started? More >>
US Report Finds Payment Delays And Audit Failures Are Stalling Compact Funding Rollout
Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 4:35 pm | RNZ
A United States government report has revealed a slow breakdown in funding mechanisms for the Freely Associated States - Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands More >>
School Closures, Landslides Caused By Heavy Rain In Tahiti Region
Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 4:34 pm | RNZ
Heavy rains have also caused landslides on Tahiti's east coast. More >>
Fiji Army Commander Admits Military 'At Fault' For Custody Death
Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 4:32 pm | RNZ
Meanwhile, almost a month since Jone Vakarisi's death, no one has been formally charged and police investigations is ongoing. More >>
