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Parents Cautiously Optimistic About Waving Goodbye To NCEA
Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 5:43 pm | RNZ
The government has pulled the pin on New Zealand's official secondary-school qualification after more than 20 years. More >>
Corned Beef Conundrum: Thefts See Pacific Staple Moved Behind The Counter
Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 5:40 pm | RNZ
"It should be there ready for them to access without feeling whakaama about having to ask for it," one woman said. More >>
Fiji's Anti-Corruption Watchdog Charges Top Prosecutor, Initiates Extradition Proceedings
Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 5:35 pm | RNZ
New Zealand citizen Christopher Pryde says he is "dismayed" at FICAC's decision "to charge me in absentia". He claims there is a concerted effort to keep him out of Fiji. More >>
'We'll see': Hu'akavameiliku on becoming Tongan PM again
Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 5:32 pm | RNZ
Hu'akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni will not confirm or deny whether returning to the role is on his mind as Tongans get ready to head to the polls in three months time. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 4 August
Monday, 4 August 2025, 8:29 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including a fifth dengue death reported in Samoa. More >>
Former National Party MP Anthony 'Aussie' Malcolm likely sexually abused children - police review
Monday, 4 August 2025, 8:28 pm | RNZ
Anthony 'Aussie' Malcolm likely engaged in coercive and/or criminal sexual conduct with "multiple young boys", a summary of police evidence reveals. More >>
Closing National Library For Memorial Service Would Not Have Been Appropriate - Minister
Monday, 4 August 2025, 8:26 pm | RNZ
A senior public servant's remains were taken to his government department's office for a memorial service. More >>
Explainer: What's Replacing NCEA And How To Have Your Say
Monday, 4 August 2025, 8:21 pm | RNZ
The system is going away - but what's taking its place? Here's what we know so far. More >>
Cook Islands Opposition Rejects Independence, Calls For Greater Self-sufficiency
Monday, 4 August 2025, 8:18 pm | RNZ
Tina Browne wants the country to be more self-sufficient, but says there is no desire to be independent from New Zealand. More >>
US Tariffs: Some Pacific Nations Get Relief, Others Face Increase
Monday, 4 August 2025, 8:15 pm | RNZ
Pacific Islands still face tariffs from the United States, but some rates are lower than originally announced in April. More >>
Massive Cocaine And Meth Haul Seized On Yacht In French Polynesia Worth €331 Million
Monday, 4 August 2025, 8:12 pm | RNZ
In addition to the narcotics worth €331 million street value, local authorities seized 11 Glock semiautomatic pistols and 24 ammunition magazines. More >>
Media Council Upholds Complaint Against RNZ Over Inaccurate Rocket Lab Report
Monday, 4 August 2025, 8:09 pm | RNZ
A May 2025 article inaccurately linked the aerospace company to Ukraine's war effort. More >>
Outer Islands' Delicacies In Hot Demand At Cook Islands 60th Anniversary Celebrations
Sunday, 3 August 2025, 7:46 pm | RNZ
From giant clams (pa'ua) to coconut oil to uto drinks, unique island specialties are selling fast at the Cook Islands Constitution celebrations trade days. More >>
Land Reforms Aim To End Stalled Development In Papua New Guinea
Sunday, 3 August 2025, 7:41 pm | RNZ
New legislation introduced by PNG's Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso would reform six land-related laws and which he says are essential. More >>
Samoa, NZ, New Caledonia Open Oceania U16 Women's Tournament With Wins
Sunday, 3 August 2025, 7:28 pm | RNZ
The Kiwi women were held to less than five goals for the fourth time in event history. More >>
All Black Cam Roigard Ruled Out For Start Of Rugby Championship
Sunday, 3 August 2025, 7:26 pm | RNZ
Halfback Finlay Christie will likely be called in as a replacement. More >>
Dame Lisa Carrington To The Rescue For World Champs
Sunday, 3 August 2025, 7:25 pm | RNZ
New Zealand kayak legend Dame Lisa Carrington will race internationally this year. More >>
Can A Partner Claim Part Of My House If We Never Lived Together? - Ask Susan
Sunday, 3 August 2025, 7:23 pm | RNZ
RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions. More >>
Rats And Mice To Sort Out: Parliament's Tiny Laws
Sunday, 3 August 2025, 7:21 pm | RNZ
The big laws debated by Parliament get a lot of attention, but others are so small as to be barely noticed. More >>
Raw Milk Faithful Keeps Dairy Farmers On The Hop
Sunday, 3 August 2025, 7:10 pm | RNZ
It's a busy time of year for Stacey Faith, calving 300-plus cows, rearing their calves and keeping the Faith Farm's roadside milk dispensing outlet going, providing locals with milk fresh from the cows over the fence - with the cream on top. More >>
