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Local Government Amendment Bill Introduced To Remove Council Wellbeing Provisions
Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:36 pm | RNZ
Requirements on councils to prioritise core services will also be imposed. More >>
Christopher Luxon Tells Off David Seymour Over Letter To United Nations
Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:33 pm | RNZ
"I've just made it clear that I expect Winston Peters to be the person that engages with the UN," the prime minister told reporters. More >>
David Robie: New Zealand Must Do More For Pacific And Confront Nuclear Powers
Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:31 pm | RNZ
The New Zealand government needs to do more for its Pacific Island neighbours and stand up to nuclear powers, a distinguished journalist, media educator and author says. More >>
Luxon And Peters To Miss Cook Islands' 60th Constitution Day Celebrations
Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:26 pm | RNZ
Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro will represent Aotearoa in Rarotonga. More >>
Space Minister Judith Collins Goes To Ground Over Alleged Government Failures Managing NZ's First Space Mission
Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:24 pm | RNZ
A physicist wrote to the government warning the public was being given a "materially incomplete" picture. More >>
KiwiRail Bans 2500 Workers From Using Melatonin, Zopiclone Citing Safety Concerns
Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:21 pm | RNZ
The company's chief medical officer says melatonin and Zopiclone are not compatible with safety critical work. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 14 July
Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:56 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including a long-anticipated decision from the International Court of Justice on countries responsibilities for climate change due next week. More >>
Tasman Cleans Up After Flooding: 'So Many Heartbreaking Sights'
Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:54 pm | RNZ
Homes have been destroyed, schools are closed, power is out for many, and families are in emergency accommodation, as the scale of the damage becomes clear. More >>
CNMI and Guam decry rushed military proposal, demand more time for public input
Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:53 pm | RNZ
CNMI and Guam groups are calling for a 45-day extension to the public feedback period on a US military proposal for joint military exercises. More >>
Death Without A Will, And The Mess Left Behind
Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:51 pm | RNZ
There are some horror stories about the wreckage left behind when people die without leaving a will, but now something watertight is easier to draw up than ever before. More >>
Long-Term Changes Needed To Bailouts, Natural Disaster Responses - Christopher Luxon
Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:46 pm | RNZ
The government is looking at what the Tasman district needs, but in the long-term it can't keep bailing people out after disasters, the PM says. More >>
A Radical Tax Plan To Avoid An Economic 'Car Crash'
Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:44 pm | RNZ
The idea proposed by a former finance minister and an economist would have you paying into savings rather than tax. More >>
ACT's Campaign Calculus To 'Keep The Government' And Keep Its Edge
Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:42 pm | RNZ
The party's challenge this term has been - and remains - how to stand apart from its coalition partners without pulling apart the government. More >>
Country Life: City To Farm - How Leftovers Are Giving Back To The Land
Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:39 pm | RNZ
What was once waste is now a resource thanks to a clever collaboration between classrooms, care homes, cafes and countryside. More >>
Medical Students In Fiji Are Reportedly Submitting AI-generated Assignments
Sunday, 13 July 2025, 4:54 pm | RNZ
It is causing concerns among health educators in the country. More >>
New All Black Timoci Tavatavanawai Makes Dream Come True
Sunday, 13 July 2025, 4:53 pm | RNZ
Timoci Tavatavanawai knows his dad would be incredibly proud. More >>
Commercial Fishing School Refunds $1m For Subsidy Errors Over Four Years
Sunday, 13 July 2025, 4:51 pm | RNZ
Westport Deep Sea Fishing is expected to repay the funding surplus by June 2025. More >>
Mediawatch: Pandemic Probe Media Focus Flipped To Politicians
Sunday, 13 July 2025, 4:50 pm | RNZ
Backers of the latest Covid-19 response inquiry say it's crucial for future planning and to give people a say, but media mostly zeroed in on which big-name politicians would show up in six weeks time. More >>
'It Is An Interesting Time' - Tania Simpson Takes Over As Chair Of Waitangi Trust
Sunday, 13 July 2025, 4:45 pm | RNZ
Tania Simpson intends to hit the ground running in what will ultimately be a short term due to the trust's rules. More >>
New Caledonia’s Political Parties Commit To “Historic” Deal In France
Sunday, 13 July 2025, 4:43 pm | RNZ
New Caledonia's pro-and-anti-independence parties committed on Saturday to a 'historic' deal regarding the future political status of the French Pacific territory More >>
