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Tiny Nauru Is Causing Big Waves Over Mining

Thursday, 24 July 2025, 5:40 pm | RNZ

Laws over international deep sea mining are being thrashed out at a meeting in Jamaica, but the process has so far taken over a decade and we don't even have a draft set of rules More >>

Consumer Watchdog Warns Fijians About Auckland-Based Tiktokker's Money-Making Scheme

Thursday, 24 July 2025, 5:38 pm | RNZ

"LiveGood", which promotes a multi-level marketing company that sells supplements, "resembles a pyramid scheme", the Consumer Council of Fiji says. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 24 July

Thursday, 24 July 2025, 5:34 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including reports out of the Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville that prison warders are illegally freeing offenders from jail. More >>

F1: 'We've Had To Reset' - Liam Lawson

Thursday, 24 July 2025, 5:31 pm | RNZ

The need for speed will be the challenge for Liam Lawson's team heading into this weekend's Belgium Formula 1 Grand Prix. More >>

'We Don't Get Richer Buying Each Other's Houses': How Auckland's Affordability Story Has Improved

Thursday, 24 July 2025, 5:24 pm | RNZ

Recent rankings of unaffordable cities around the world have been notable for one thing - our biggest city is no longer in the top 10. More >>

Rents Fall For First Time Since 2009

Thursday, 24 July 2025, 5:23 pm | RNZ

National median rents in the three months to May dropped 0.3 percent from the year before - the first fall in 16 years. More >>

NZ First Signals Change To Foreign Buyers Ban Could Be Announced This Year

Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 5:32 pm | RNZ

During coalition negotiations, the party blocked National's proposal to allow foreigners to buy houses worth more than $2 million. More >>

'Butter Is Expensive Right Now. There's No Getting Away From That' - Finance Minister Nicola Willis

Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 5:28 pm | RNZ

The Finance Minister does not believe New Zealanders are getting a "raw deal" on butter. More >>

A Never-Ending Visa Queue For Refugees

Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 5:25 pm | RNZ

The Refugee Family Support Category is supposed to allow refugees to reunite with family. Instead, it's a waiting game which could take another decade to clear. More >>

ICJ Climate Ruling: Will The World's Top Court Back A Pacific-led Call To Hold Govts Accountable For Climate Change?

Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 5:19 pm | RNZ

Six years after a group of law students hatched an idea in a classroom in Port Vila, the International Court of Justice will deliver its verdict in The Hague. More >>

'Biggest Number We've Had': Pacific Dengue Cases Highest In A Decade

Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 5:16 pm | RNZ

Dengue cases in the Pacific are at their highest since 2016, with nearly 19,000 people affected, the World Health Organisation says. More >>

A New Zealand Photographer's 'Poetic Journey' Into Papua New Guinea's Past

Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 5:13 pm | RNZ

Almost five decades ago, Victoria Ginn set off on a brief solo journey - the first in a series of exotic trips - into the remote PNG Highlands. More >>

Nelson Hospital Review Dismissed As A 'Plan To Make A Plan'

Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 5:08 pm | RNZ

Persistent delays in recruiting medical staff has been compounded by ageing infrastructure and increasing demand for services, a review of the hospital has found. More >>

Dropping Livestock Numbers Dominate Red Meat Sector Event

Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 5:04 pm | RNZ

Carbon farming on productive land under the Emissions Trading Scheme was driving the significant reduction in livestock numbers. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 21 July

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 5:27 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including Pacific trade ministers marking a significant step toward safeguarding kava's cultural and economic importance. More >>

What You Need To Know About Recent Changes To Schools And Education

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 5:26 pm | RNZ

Explainer - It's been a busy year so far for education policy, with a series of announcements by the government and curriculum changes. Here's the biggest changes so far. More >>

Nicola Willis To Ask Fonterra About High Price Of Butter

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 5:23 pm | RNZ

The Finance Minister says she wants to discuss what gets added to the cost at retail and wholesale level. More >>

NZ And Allies Condemn 'Inhumane', 'Horrifying' Killings In Gaza And 'Drip Feeding' Of Aid

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 5:21 pm | RNZ

"We condemn the drip feeding of aid and the inhumane killing of civilians, including children, seeking to meet their most basic needs," the statement from 25 countries says. More >>

Pacific Security And Health Leaders Pledge Cooperation

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 5:20 pm | RNZ

But public health experts say that law enforcement are undermining efforts to combat the drug-driven spread of HIV in Fiji, putting the wider region at risk. More >>

CNMI's delegate seeks clarification from US Treasury on use of federal tax revenues

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 5:08 pm | RNZ

Kimberlyn King-Hinds has formally asked the US Treasury to clarify how federal taxes generated in the territory are being utilised. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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