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Online Gambling Sites Using Fake Stories To Target Māori

Thursday, 7 August 2025, 5:26 pm | RNZ

Often the fake profiles will steal photos from real life whānau, give them fake names and make up elaborate tales. More >>

Culverden Locals Angry About Proposed Removal Of Town's Two Police Officers

Thursday, 7 August 2025, 5:24 pm | RNZ

Locals say the restructure would mean the nearest officers would be an hour away. More >>

McSkimming Allegations 'Really Disturbing' - Former Police Commissioner

Thursday, 7 August 2025, 5:21 pm | RNZ

Jevon McSkimming faces eight charges of possessing objectionable publications, including child sexual exploitation and bestiality material, on his work devices. More >>

The Students Gathering For New Zealand's Biggest Maths Competition

Thursday, 7 August 2025, 5:18 pm | RNZ

As many as 15,000 children between the ages of 7 and 13 are taking part in the Times Tables Rock Stars competition. More >>

Thomas Raivet On Bougainville's Presidency: 'It's Anybody's Game'

Thursday, 7 August 2025, 5:17 pm | RNZ

The former army colonel, who is running under the New Bougainville Party, has given himself the "underdog" tag for next month's polls. More >>

Is The End Of NCEA A Step Forward Or A Step Backward For Pasifika?

Thursday, 7 August 2025, 5:13 pm | RNZ

The National Certificate of Educational Achievement will be gone by 2030, after more than 20 years as New Zealand's official secondary-school qualification. More >>

Solomon Islands Government Moves To Raise Legal Marriage Age To 18

Thursday, 7 August 2025, 5:11 pm | RNZ

Around six percent of girls are married before the age of 15 in the country. More >>

Workers Moving Towns In Desperate Quest For Jobs

Thursday, 7 August 2025, 1:42 pm | RNZ

Some are resorting to taking jobs more than two hours drive away as the unemployment rate rises. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 6 August

Wednesday, 6 August 2025, 7:54 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including Samoa's caretaker prime minister filing a police complaint against her former party's chairman. More >>

Mark Brown Rejects Talk Of 'Strategic Shift' In Cook Islands-New Zealand Relationship

Wednesday, 6 August 2025, 7:53 pm | RNZ

The Cook Islands has no intention of leaving its special relationship with New Zealand, Prime Minister Mark Brown says. More >>

Farmer Creates 'Tinder' For Dairy Cows

Wednesday, 6 August 2025, 7:48 pm | RNZ

"Basically, it's a matchmaking service for dairy farmers and their cows." More >>

Palau Backs Solomon Islands' Move To Exclude Pacific Islands Forum Partner Talks Until 2026

Wednesday, 6 August 2025, 7:45 pm | RNZ

"This decision does allow us to focus on the critical intra-regional issues at this year's forum," the Palau President Office says. More >>

NZ Customs 'Very Concerned' About Drug Movements In The Pacific

Wednesday, 6 August 2025, 7:41 pm | RNZ

Drug use and trafficking is a major issue in the Pacific. More >>

Here's What Unemployment Data Means For Your Home Loan

Wednesday, 6 August 2025, 7:39 pm | RNZ

More official cash rate cuts could now be on the cards in a further bid to try and revive the economy, experts say. More >>

Scott Dixon, Niamh Fisher-Black, Paul Coll, Zoi Sadowski-Synnott reflect on New Zealand

Wednesday, 6 August 2025, 7:38 pm | RNZ

NZ athletes Scott Dixon, Niamh Fisher-Black, Paul Coll and Zoi Sadowski-Synnot tell RNZ how they still feel connected to Aotearoa when they are far from home. More >>

Could Northland's Marsden Point be NZ's first 'Special Economic Zone'?

Wednesday, 6 August 2025, 7:33 pm | RNZ

Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and New Zealand First leader Winston Peters have visited Northland to inspect a jet fuel storage project on the site of the old oil refinery. More >>

How New Zealand's Tax System Compares With Other Countries

Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 6:01 pm | RNZ

Inland Revenue says taxes will have to rise to cope with an ageing population. How do our taxes already compare? More >>

Two-Month-Old Bellamere Arwyn Duncan's Death 'Must Be A Turning Point', Says Pharmacist

Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 5:58 pm | RNZ

Incorrect prescription "symptom of a much deeper, systemic issue," says member if Pharmaceutical Society. More >>

Government Forges Ahead With Foreshore And Seabed Law

Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 5:53 pm | RNZ

That's despite a Supreme Court ruling last year that appeared to undercut the rationale for the change. More >>

Taranaki Regional Councillors Urged To Quit Election Over Treaty Principles Fiasco

Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 5:47 pm | RNZ

Councillors involved in quashing debate over the Treaty Principles Bill at the Taranaki Regional Council have received a dressing down at a fiery meeting. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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