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Crusaders Push For Repeat Super Rounds In Christchurch
Monday, 27 April 2026, 7:54 pm | RNZ
The Crusaders are pushing to host next year's Super Round on the back of the success of the extravaganza at Christchurch's new stadium. More >>
Starlink Set To Return To Papua New Guinea After Court Quashes Ban, Clearing Path For Connectivity
Monday, 27 April 2026, 7:47 pm | RNZ
A PNG National Court ruling to overturn a ban on Starlink has been widely welcomed, fresh off the back of a natural disaster which highlighted the need for low-orbit satellite services in the country. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 27 April
Monday, 27 April 2026, 7:43 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including a new drug programme in Samoa. More >>
French Polynesia Coral House Study Points To Ecological Past
Monday, 27 April 2026, 9:22 am | RNZ
A team of archaeologists has used an advanced dating technique to establish a precise construction timeline for houses built out of coral in French Polynesia. More >>
Indian Free Trade Agreement Due For Formal Signing In New Delhi
Monday, 27 April 2026, 9:19 am | RNZ
Trade Minister Todd McClay is leading the delegation of MPs and business representatives for the historic occasion. More >>
Councils Want Government To Pay For More For Natural Hazard Protections
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 8:10 pm | RNZ
New Zealand spent $64b on hazard-related costs since 2010: 97 percent of that was response and recovery, and only 3 percent went to reducing risk," a parliamentary briefing document says. More >>
New Invention Sees Newborn Babies Stay Asleep During Hearing Checks
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 8:08 pm | RNZ
Hearing checks are offered to all newborns in New Zealand, however the baby needs to be asleep, or at least very settled, throughout the test. More >>
The House: Open Mic Night At Parliament
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 8:06 pm | RNZ
Parliament's weekly free debate can give an insight into the mood and politics of both MPs and parties. More >>
How Much Money Do You Really Need To Retire Early?
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 8:05 pm | RNZ
Research from Stake showed almost half of New Zealanders aged 18 to 24 thought owning assets was more important to getting ahead than having a high salary. More >>
NZ Bottom Of World's Savings Rate - Or Is It?
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 8:03 pm | RNZ
A graphic circulating online from Visual Capitalist shows New Zealand ranked last in a comparison of countries' net household savings rate. More >>
Super Rugby Pacific: Coach Tana Umaga Laments Moana Pasifika Anxiety
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 8:02 pm | RNZ
The charismatic coach said many in the Super Rugby Pacific club faced an uncertain future. More >>
Country Life: Halcombe Remembers Its Home Guard
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 8:01 pm | RNZ
Many small towns in New Zealand had their own "Dad's Army" during the second world war, with volunteers highly trained and committed, despite few resources. More >>
Country Life: Hands-On High School Agriculture
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 7:58 pm | RNZ
Geraldine High School is encouraging young people into primary sector careers. More >>
How Can I Claim My Crypto Loss? Ask Susan
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 8:26 pm | RNZ
RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your personal finance questions. More >>
Hutt South MP Chris Bishop 'Gutted' To Miss Dawn Service Wreath Laying
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 8:25 pm | RNZ
Hutt South MP Chris Bishop says a communication breakdown saw his name read out at an Anzac Day wreath-laying ceremony he did not attend. More >>
Police Commissioner Seeks Answers After Police College Recruits Fall Below Expected Levels
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 8:24 pm | RNZ
Associate Police Minister Casey Costello said the government had provided the extra funding needed to recruit and achieve its target of 500 extra staff. More >>
Police Commissioner Seeks Answers After Police College Recruits Fall Below Expected Levels
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 8:24 pm | RNZ
Associate Police Minister Casey Costello said the government had provided the extra funding needed to recruit and achieve its target of 500 extra staff. More >>
Researchers Call For Ute Tax, Citing Burden On Health System
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 8:22 pm | RNZ
They say utes contribute about seven times as much social harm in areas like air pollution, and accidents involving utes are seven times more likely to be fatal. More >>
Environmentalists Split Over Revived NZ-US Rare Minerals Deal
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 8:19 pm | RNZ
A resurrected minerals deal with the US is causing mixed reactions among environmentalists. More >>
Christchurch's New Te Kaha Stadium Completed Without Major Incident - Worksafe
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 8:13 pm | RNZ
Christchurch's new venue hosted its first event on Friday, when the Crusaders beat NSW Waratahs in Super Rugby Pacific. More >>
