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Push To Declassify Amelia Earhart Files Gains Momentum In CNMI

Saturday, 16 August 2025, 5:10 pm | RNZ

Northern Mariana Islands' US Congress delegate has asked President Donald Trump to declassify federal documents related to the pioneering aviator's disappearance. More >>

Who Pays When A Supermarket Price Tag Is Wrong?

Saturday, 16 August 2025, 5:08 pm | RNZ

When a Whanganui supermarket displayed some dodgy maths recently, a shopper said he should be able to choose to pay the lower of the prices. More >>

Parliament's Sprinklers At Risk Of Failing, Treasury Report Says

Saturday, 16 August 2025, 5:05 pm | RNZ

Parliamentary Service admits the old, leaky pipework is at risk, but says the building's fire protection remains fully operational and compliant. More >>

How Switching Banks Could Come At A Cost

Saturday, 16 August 2025, 5:03 pm | RNZ

It has partly been driven by an increase in competition with "cash back" offers. More >>

Three of New Zealand's biggest emitters no longer have to reveal their climate impact

Friday, 15 August 2025, 6:53 pm | RNZ

It comes after the government ended compulsory reporting for the farming sector. More >>

Concerns the battle against wilding conifer pines is being lost, amid funding uncertainty

Friday, 15 August 2025, 6:50 pm | RNZ

Southland officials are warning the pines have caused a land-use and biosecurity crisis for the region. More >>

Pacific news in brief for 15 August

Friday, 15 August 2025, 6:42 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including a commitment for a marine protected areas between Vanuatu and Solomon Islands. More >>

School calendar set to change in Samoa as schools closed for another week

Friday, 15 August 2025, 6:40 pm | RNZ

The Education and Culture CEO says the school term calendar is set to change due to prolonged closures caused by the dengue outbreak. More >>

Supreme Court gives green light to riverbeds' inclusion in Māori customary marine title orders

Friday, 15 August 2025, 6:23 pm | RNZ

It comes as the government forges ahead with a law change. More >>

'We need to be involved': Pasifika candidates running in Auckland local election

Friday, 15 August 2025, 6:19 pm | RNZ

There are former Pasifika candidates and new faces putting their names forward for this year's Auckland local government election in Aotearoa. More >>

Cook Islands 'open to anything' for seabed mining partnerships

Friday, 15 August 2025, 6:13 pm | RNZ

A director at the Seabed Minerals Authority says that, as a small island nation, the Cook Islands is always looking to partner with other jurisdictions. More >>

Landowners back plans to block Cape Palliser access due to 'shocking' vandalism

Friday, 15 August 2025, 6:05 pm | RNZ

Private owners say public access is no longer tenable due to shocking damage done to the land. More >>

Former Press Secretary Michael Forbes Told To Inform Employer Himself After Filming Allegations

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 7:59 pm | RNZ

Police escalated allegations about Michael Forbes to its leadership, but told him the "onus was on him" to inform his employer. More >>

Police Blame Job Cuts For Not Following Cabinet's Orders To Improve Asset Management

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 7:57 pm | RNZ

Treasury gave police the worst score out of 16 agencies in one measure. More >>

Covid-19 Inquiry: Second Week Of Public Hearings Cancelled

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 7:56 pm | RNZ

The Covid-19 inquiry will not proceed with its second week of public hearings, with its chair saying it is no longer justified. More >>

Why Is The King Of Tonga Taking Control Of Foreign Affairs And Defence?

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 7:54 pm | RNZ

There is upset in Tonga after the Tongan Legislature passed new legislation that would hand foreign affairs back to the monarchy - a move some say could set back democracy. More >>

'Full sovereignty and independence': New Caledonia’s FLNKS rejects France’s Bougival project

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 7:53 pm | RNZ

New Caledonia's pro-independence front on Wednesday confirmed its "block rejection" of the document outlining the French territory's political future. More >>

Winston Peters Blames 'Outsiders' For Pacific Islands Forum Tensions

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 7:43 pm | RNZ

The New Zealand Foreign Minister is attending the PIF Foriegn Ministers' Meeting in Suva, the final high-level meeting ahead of the Pacific leaders' summit next month. More >>

War In Gaza: Israeli Minister Rejects Luxon's 'Lost The Plot' Claim

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 7:38 pm | RNZ

The PM says Hamas must play no part in a Palestinian state, as Israeli politicians hit back over his criticism of Netanyahu. More >>

More People Making Losses When Selling Their Homes

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 7:35 pm | RNZ

In the second quarter of this year, one in 10 home sellers made a loss, the highest proportion since 2014. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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