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King's Birthday: What's Open, What's Closed And How It's Decided Who Gets Honours

Thursday, 29 May 2025, 6:07 pm | RNZ

Explainer - King Charles' birthday is commemorated with a public holiday on Monday - what's open, how do those royal honours get chosen and should we still celebrate it, anyway? More >>

Government's Health Boost Less Than Claimed, Expert Says

Thursday, 29 May 2025, 5:58 pm | RNZ

A leading health systems expert is questioning the government's claim of a "record investment". More >>

Vanuatu's Market Mamas Forced To Move After December Earthquake

Thursday, 29 May 2025, 5:49 pm | RNZ

Fresh produce seller Leidab David said when the earthquake struck they were at the national market in town and they all ran. More >>

Climate-Affected Health In The Pacific To Be Discussed At Auckland Conference

Thursday, 29 May 2025, 5:47 pm | RNZ

Experts will gather in Auckland to discuss how to cope with the health impacts in the Pacific that are due to climate change. More >>

Package Believed To Hold Drugs Washes Up On Norfolk Island Beach

Thursday, 29 May 2025, 5:42 pm | RNZ

A package believed to contain about 40 kilograms of cocaine has turned up on a Norfolk Island beach. A statement from the Australian Federal Police said the package, which is More >>

Hairdressing Changes Should Focus On Staffing Shortage, Hairdresser Says

Thursday, 29 May 2025, 5:20 pm | RNZ

One hairdresser says there are bigger issues facing the industry. More >>

The Headwinds Facing Regional Airlines

Thursday, 29 May 2025, 5:12 pm | RNZ

The small plane routes that keep our country connected are becoming increasingly fragile links. More >>

How Many Public Sector Jobs Have Really Been Axed?

Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 6:50 pm | RNZ

Thousands of jobs have been cut as part of government cost-saving. But exactly how many have gone depends on who you ask. More >>

Youth Homelessness Advocate Says Budget Fails Most Vulnerable

Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 3:24 pm | RNZ

The head of a group that helps the homeless fears proposed changes could push some young people into harm's way. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 27 May

Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 3:02 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including a report of a pirate attack in PNG waters. More >>

Dengue Outbreak: Big Clean Up Campaigns Are Underway In Rarotonga

Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 3:00 pm | RNZ

The Cook Islands declared a dengue fever outbreak last Thursday. More >>

Homes Gates, Security Systems Affected By 3G Shutdown

Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 2:59 pm | RNZ

A Christchurch woman was shocked to be told that, if she wants her automatic gate to keep working, she'll have to spend almost $1k to get it upgraded. More >>

First-ever Global Shipping Emissions Levy Approved, But Pacific Push For Stronger Deal Fails

Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 2:24 pm | RNZ

But a Pacific push for stronger deal failed at the International Maritime Organisation meeting in Londom last month. More >>

The Business Turning Kiwifruit Into A Leather Alternative

Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 2:21 pm | RNZ

KiwiLeather Innovations aims to repurpose the 50,000 tonnes of kiwifruit rejected in New Zealand each year. More >>

Tariff Uncertainty Prompts NZ Agricultural Businesses To Look For New Markets

Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 2:18 pm | RNZ

New Zealand agriculture can no longer relay on its usual international customers. More >>

Samoa To Go To Early Election After Fiame Concedes

Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 7:19 pm | RNZ

Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has announced she will seek a dissolution of parliament and an early election. More >>

Samoan Villagers Still Fearful Of Contaminated Fish Near Manawanui Wreck

Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 7:18 pm | RNZ

The New Zealand Navy vessel ran aground on the reef off the south coast of Upolu in early October 2024 before catching fire and sinking. More >>

Plea For UN Intervention Over Illegal PNG Logging

Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 7:16 pm | RNZ

A United Nations Committee is being urged to act on human rights violations committed by illegal loggers in Papua New Guinea. More >>

Cook Islands Questions Removal From Global Shipping Database

Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 7:14 pm | RNZ

Maritime Cook Islands was told in May that it was removed from the Registry Information Sharing Compact due to a "potential violation". More >>

Auckland FC Assistant Coach Danny Hay Handed Two Game Ban For Outburst

Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 7:12 pm | RNZ

The minimum sanction for the offence is one match. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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