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Rawiri Waititi refuses to speak to journalists in English during Te Wiki o te reo Māori
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 6:29 pm | RNZ
Other political parties have weighed in, with one saying it was creating an "exclusive bunch" of Māori. More >>
Analysis: Spring Is Here, But Politics Is Stuck In Winter
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 6:26 pm | RNZ
Analysis: The disenchantment turns up in nearly every aspect of the latest RNZ-Reid Research poll. More >>
Major Fire Destroys Solomon Islands Election Office In Honiara
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 6:21 pm | RNZ
The fire reportedly started overnight Tuesday due to a suspected electrical fault and could not be contained by the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Fire and Rescue Services. More >>
Pacific-led Ocean Protection Initiative Gets Big Funding Boost From Bezos Earth Fund
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 6:20 pm | RNZ
The Bezos Earth Fund has announced just over US$37 million in grants to support marine protection efforts across 12 countries and territories. More >>
PM Marape On The Next 50 Years For Papua New Guinea: 'We Have More Work To Do'
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 6:15 pm | RNZ
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape says challenges, like corruption, crime and poverty, will need to be addressed for the country to move forward in the next 50 years. More >>
'Appallingly Low': Female Startups Getting Less Than 3 Percent Of Venture Capital
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 6:10 pm | RNZ
That's despite a 'tsunami of data' showing women-led businesses return more investment on every dollar invested, researchers say. More >>
Former Coach Terry Lomax Lauds Hamish Kerr's Mental Strength In World Champs Win
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 5:56 pm | RNZ
The Kiwi high jumper's mental fortitude was on full display when he won gold at the world champs overnight, his long-time former coach says. More >>
Meta's Suspension Of Social Media Accounts Takes Toll On Kiwis
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 5:54 pm | RNZ
Users complain they have lost years of memories and their social lives through closure of their Facebook and Instagram accounts. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 16 September
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 8:58 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including Northern Mariana Islands leaders reacting to the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. More >>
Laaulialemalietoa Schmidt sworn in as Samoa’s 8th Prime Minister, third leader from Savai’i
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 8:57 pm | RNZ
He becomes only the third Samoan prime minister from Savai'i. More >>
Tokoroa Plywood Plant Closure Looms, Union Says Decision 'Fait Accompli'
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 8:56 pm | RNZ
Up to 119 jobs could go at Carter Holt Harvey's Tokoroa factory, with locals calling the move devastating for the town. More >>
'We Must Stay On': Clergy Chained In Gaza Protest Wait To Meet Willis
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 8:52 pm | RNZ
Priests say they will stay until the Finance Minister meets them to discuss sanctions on Israel. More >>
RNZ Poll Shows More Than 40% Of People Want New Zealand To Recognise Palestine
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 8:47 pm | RNZ
The RNZ poll asked 1000 voters whether New Zealand should recognise a Palestinian state. More >>
'We Are An Ancient People': Papua New Guinea Celebrates 50 Years Of Nationhood
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 8:44 pm | RNZ
Thousands of people gathered in Papua New Guinea's capital, Port Moresby, as early as 5:00am local time Tuesday to welcome the dawn of Independence Day. More >>
Te Pāti Māori's John Tamihere Defends Tākuta Ferris Comments, Agrees With 'Substance' Of Them
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 8:28 pm | RNZ
Labour leader Chris Hipkins says that position - if held more broadly - would make it "very difficult" to work with Te Pāti Māori. More >>
Food Prices Keep Crunch On Household Budgets
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 8:24 pm | RNZ
Food prices are rising much faster than wages, making it a "slow grind" for households waiting for relief from the cost of living crisis. More >>
New Zealand's Services Sector Continues To Shrink
Monday, 15 September 2025, 4:41 pm | RNZ
The sector has endured tough times for a year and a half, BusinessNZ's CEO Katherine Rich says. More >>
Which Sectors Pay More Than A Median $100,000 Salary?
Monday, 15 September 2025, 4:39 pm | RNZ
It used to be that six digits was a "highly paid" field - but there are now about a dozen sectors that hit the mark. More >>
'Clear Actions' Mark The End Of The 54th Pacific Islands Forum
Monday, 15 September 2025, 4:38 pm | RNZ
Solomon Islands prime minister declared that "milestones were reached" during the "successful conclusion" of the annual leaders' meeting in Honiara on Friday. More >>
Manu Samoa's 2027 Rugby World Cup hopes hinge on play-off against Chile
Monday, 15 September 2025, 4:35 pm | RNZ
Manu Samoa failed to secure direct entry to the 2027 RWC after they were handed a 29-13 defeat by the USA in the 2025 Pacific Nations Cup fifth-place play-off in Denver. More >>
