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More Council Candidates Quit Ray Chung’s Independent Together Campaign Group

Friday, 18 July 2025, 4:07 pm | RNZ

Two more Wellington council candidates running under the Independent Together ticket have left after Chung's email about Tory Whanau. More >>

'First Priority Should Be Samoa Or Tonga' - Pacific Rugby Players Choose Club Over Country

Friday, 18 July 2025, 4:04 pm | RNZ

A handful of Manu Samoa players will be unavailable to play Scotland due to NPC commitments. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 17 July

Thursday, 17 July 2025, 7:12 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including dengue fever outbreak in Samoa claiming the life of a second child. More >>

'Building Deterrence': PNG To Host Part Of Australia's Largest Military Exercise

Thursday, 17 July 2025, 7:11 pm | RNZ

Exercise Talisman Sabre, which began its eleventh iteration on 13 July, has over 30,000 personnel from 19 countries taking part, including the Pacific. More >>

Court Rejects Athlete Union's Bid To Appeal Employment Ruling

Thursday, 17 July 2025, 7:09 pm | RNZ

The court's decision brings to an end the long-running legal battle between The Athletes' Co-operative and the government's sport agency. More >>

Charities See Alarming Levels Of Poverty As Families Struggle

Thursday, 17 July 2025, 7:03 pm | RNZ

Unaloto Latu's family is one of many caught in an alarming rise in poverty. More >>

Ministry Feared Costs Of $60m A Year To Review Laws Under Regulatory Standards Bill

Thursday, 17 July 2025, 6:58 pm | RNZ

The cost of the ACT leader's Regulatory Standards Bill work could be as high as $60m a year, officials say. More >>

New Caledonia’s Politicians To Get Police Protection Following Death Threats

Thursday, 17 July 2025, 6:40 pm | RNZ

New Caledonian politicians who inked their commitment to a deal with France on 12 July will be offered special police protection, following threats uttered especially on social networks. More >>

David Seymour Lashes Officials After LINZ Becomes Latest Agency Raising Concerns About His Regulatory Standards Bill

Thursday, 17 July 2025, 6:37 pm | RNZ

Regulation Minister David Seymour says officials "don't take New Zealanders' rights seriously," after concerns about his bill surfaced from another agency. More >>

'Dramatic Shift' That Could Leave KiwiSaver Members Better Off

Thursday, 17 July 2025, 6:35 pm | RNZ

The proportion of KiwiSaver in funds with high volatility has quadrupled in three years. More >>

Cook Islands' 60th Anniversary: 'Who New Zealand Sends, Sends A Message'

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 7:17 pm | RNZ

Aotearoa has an opportunity to "show maturity" as Cook Islands celebrates six decades of self-governance, a Cook Islands political analyst says. More >>

Scandal, Division And Rumours - Gore District Council's Tumultuous Term

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 7:15 pm | RNZ

Watch: RNZ checks in on what's been a tumultuous term and looks ahead to what October's election might hold. More >>

Ray Chung's Email About Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau 'Absolutely Disgraceful' - Chris Hipkins

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 7:10 pm | RNZ

Wellington-based MPs condemn the councillor's email about the mayor and say they feel "embarrassed" to be from the Capital. More >>

Parliament Considering Big Changes To Employment Law

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 7:04 pm | RNZ

Parliament is considering an employment relations bill that would cement contractor status, water down or eliminate grievance claims, and end '30-day rule' requirements. More >>

Christchurch Hospital Workers Sleeping In Cars To Try Secure A Car Park, Mayor Says

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 7:02 pm | RNZ

Workers have been pleading for better parking because of unaffordable fees at nearby car parks and staff safety concerns. More >>

Two Dunedin Club Rugby Players Suspended After Secretly Filming And Posting Intimate Videos Of Student

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 7:00 pm | RNZ

The Dunedin club players pleaded guilty to charges of making an intimate visual recording and posting the video without consent. More >>

Christchurch Sites Considered For Erebus Memorial Site

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 6:53 pm | RNZ

A plan for a memorial in Auckland's Dove Meyer Robinson Park was abandoned in 2023. More >>

Massive US-led military exercise underway in CNMI

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 5:55 pm | RNZ

Nearly 300 aircraft and over 600 troops are part of the Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 in about 25 locations on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 15 July

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:49 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including two prominent members of the Samoa Fa'afafine Association set to contest the election next month. More >>

National, Labour Agree Changes Needed For Weather-Event Buyouts

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:47 pm | RNZ

Both parties want a bipartisan answer for how to deal with buyouts after future weather events. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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