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Pacific Cardinals Heading To Rome For Vatican Conclave

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 6:51 pm | RNZ

Two cardinals will be representing Pacific Island countries at the conclave to elect the new pope. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 23 April

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 6:50 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including an arrest after a stabbing in Samoa. More >>

Pacific Islands Forum Mission In Washington Seeking Funding For Resilience Facility

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 6:48 pm | RNZ

Tonga's Prime Minister Dr 'Aisake Eke and PIF boss Baron Waqa are leading the regional efforts in Washington, the Forum Secretariat said in a statement on Wednesday. More >>

NZ First leader Winston Peters defends gender bill during fiery RNZ interview

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 6:42 pm | RNZ

The NZ First leader has mounted a defence of his party's proposal to define "woman" in law when questioned over its enforcement. More >>

Labour Wants Christopher Luxon To Step In Over Winston Peters' Comments On RNZ Funding

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 6:40 pm | RNZ

"Threatening to cut funding is a form of censorship. It is totally and utterly wrong," Chris Hipkins says. More >>

Review To Probe 'Complex Issues' Stemming From Emergency Hydro Storage

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 6:37 pm | RNZ

"Making it easier to use contingent hydro storage to reduce gas and coal burn may feel like a no-brainer, but it isn't," Transpower says. More >>

'Me tū, me haka!': Te Pāti Māori MPs defend haka in Privileges Committee written submissions

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 6:23 pm | RNZ

The MPs refused to appear in person, citing a lack of fairness and disregard for tikanga Māori. More >>

Urban Areas Still Feeling An Economic Chill - Westpac Report

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 6:05 pm | RNZ

The agricultural sector will likely carry the economy for a good part of this year, until lower interest rates filter through to boost spending and activity. More >>

Black Ferns Legend Portia Woodman-Wickliffe Comes Out Of Retirement For Rugby World Cup

Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 6:33 pm | RNZ

Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has signed an eight-month contract with NZ Rugby and is set to join the Black Ferns in their first assembly this weekend. More >>

US And China Ambassadors Clash In Fiji Over Trump's Tariff Policies

Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 6:29 pm | RNZ

The impact of the diplomatic tussle between Washington and Beijing is being felt in Fiji as the two countries' ambassadors take shots at each other. More >>

Bougainville Takes The Initiative In Independence Mediation

Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 6:28 pm | RNZ

While Papua New Guinea and Bougainville continue the mediation process over the region's desire for independence, Bougainville's leaders are separately laying down markers of what they are expecting. More >>

Olivia Podmore Inquest: Whistleblowing 'Carried Quite A Burden' For Young Athlete

Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 6:26 pm | RNZ

Olivia Podmore's experiences as a whistleblower was the "dominant feature" in her deteriorating mental state in the lead-up to her death, a forensic psychiatrist has told an inquest. More >>

Cheaper to fly to LA than buy Air New Zealand domestic fares - angry dad

Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 6:09 pm | RNZ

A man says it's "tone deaf" for Air New Zealand to be showing off its new uniforms at a time of high airfares. More >>

A Former Hospital Or A Dog Hotel? Quirky Listings Hit The Property Market

Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 6:06 pm | RNZ

The properties up for sale in Wellington and North Wairarapa each have unique features and intriguing backstories. More >>

Pacific 'Needs Predictability' In A 'Changing Environment' - Solomon Islands Official

Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 6:01 pm | RNZ

A Solomon Islands foreign affairs official says the "Pacific needs predictability in all our cooperation with everyone" amid geostrategic shifts. More >>

Christopher Luxon Meets King Charles, Due To Discuss Trade And Security With British PM

Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 5:59 pm | RNZ

The Prime Minister has had a private audience with the monarch and will meet British PM Sir Keir Starmer. More >>

First Pacific Islander Installed Archbishop Of Nouméa, Wallis-and-Futuna, And Vanuatu

Monday, 21 April 2025, 6:04 pm | RNZ

Monsignor Susitino Sionepoe, 60, from Wallis-and Futuna, was officially installed on Saturday. More >>

Tonga's 'Tug-of-War Continues' Over Unresolved Allegations

Monday, 21 April 2025, 5:58 pm | RNZ

Tongan Prime Minister Dr 'Aisake Eke has made a number of claims against his predecessor Hu'akavameiliku but has yet elaborate on them. More >>

NZ Warriors Star Luke Metcalf Steals Another Celebration In Golden Point Thriller

Monday, 21 April 2025, 5:56 pm | RNZ

Halfback Luke Metcalf embraced the mentality of an NBA shooter to kick his team home over Brisbane. More >>

Annual Cost Of Treating Sport Concussions Climbs To $80m - ACC

Monday, 21 April 2025, 5:54 pm | RNZ

The annual cost of treating sport-related concussion has risen by nearly 25 percent to $80 million. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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