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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 >>
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 >>
