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AI In Pacific Healthcare: 'Significant Work' Needed, Says Professor
Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 2:29 pm | RNZ
A New Zealand health professor says there is still significant work needed to ensure AI systems perform well for Māori and Pacific people. More >>
Official Results Confirmed For New Caledonia's Provincial Elections
Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 2:26 pm | RNZ
The official results of New Caledonia's provincial elections held on Sunday have been proclaimed on Monday evening. More >>
Police Minister To 'Get Advice' On Legal Protections For People In Drug Overdoses
Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 2:16 pm | RNZ
Police Minister Mark Mitchell says people should simply "stay away" from drugs, following a spate of suspected overdoses in Wellington. More >>
Gore Council's 'Storm In A Teacup' Over Councillor's 'gay' Slur Complaint Over
Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 2:13 pm | RNZ
Gore District councillors have decided not to further admonish a colleague who used a slur to describe a staff presentation, with some agreeing a code of conduct investigation caused unnecessary stress, time and money. More >>
'Not Helpful': Erica Stanford Says Winston Peters' Actions Risk Undermining NZ-India Relationship
Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 2:07 pm | RNZ
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says Winston Peters has broken from usual processes in taking India trade deal discussions public before final Cabinet decisions have been made. More >>
Christopher Luxon Hits Back At Labour's Spending Plans, Brushes Off Winston Peters On India FTA
Monday, 29 June 2026, 3:52 pm | RNZ
National leader Christopher Luxon continues to claim more unfunded spending from Labour, despite the latest policy coming from the same source as his own KiwiSaver plans. More >>
What Home Loan Term Is The Right Option Now?
Monday, 29 June 2026, 9:24 am | RNZ
Economists at the country's biggest bank say borrowers refixing their home loans now could do well to fix for 1-2 years. More >>
The Big Switch: Electrifying NZ Homes Could Save Billions
Monday, 29 June 2026, 9:20 am | RNZ
An average home could save thousands of dollars a year by switching to solar, electric appliances and vehicles, a new report says. More >>
More Than 5000 Teens Fail NCEA Numeracy Test Four Times Or More
Monday, 29 June 2026, 9:16 am | RNZ
More than 5000 teens have failed the critical NCEA numeracy test four times or more. More >>
Pro-France Parties Strong In New Caledonia's South Province; Pro-Independence Side On Top In North, Loyalty Islands
Monday, 29 June 2026, 8:07 am | RNZ
The one-round provincial election held on Sunday in New Caledonia has produced a few surprises, but essentially maintained the existing blocs between pro-independence and pro-France parties. More >>
PNG And Solomons PMs Hold Talks, Discuss Trade And Security
Monday, 29 June 2026, 8:02 am | RNZ
The prime ministers of Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea held talks on Friday in Port Moresby where they signed a Framework Agreement on Development and Economic Cooperation. More >>
What's In A Name? Labour's Congress And ACT's Rally Fail To Find Election-Year Reset
Monday, 29 June 2026, 7:37 am | RNZ
Analysis - For reasons known only to Labour's rulebook, the party's annual conference is rebranded a "congress" in election years. More >>
Question Time Not Campaign Time
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 4:35 pm | RNZ
As the election draws closer, 2pm in the House becomes increasingly fractious, even between coalition parties. More >>
English Language Bill: No Changes Suggested By Justice Select Committee
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 4:32 pm | RNZ
The chair of the Justice Select Committee Andrew Bayly has rejected suggestions the bill would undermine Te Reo Māori or New Zealand Sign Language. More >>
Labour's Ginny Andersen Received Complaint About Police Commissioner Last Year
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 4:30 pm | RNZ
In response to questions from RNZ, an IPCA spokesperson earlier confirmed the IPCA received an anonymous letter raising concerns about Chambers in November last year. More >>
Health NZ To Front Community As Palmerston North Loses Last Gastro Doctor
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 4:28 pm | RNZ
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora says it wants to reassure the community gastro services are continuing and that recruitment is under way. More >>
Hundreds Expected To Be Cut Off For Days After Storm Washes Out Vital Bridge
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 4:26 pm | RNZ
Meteorologist Michael Pawley said more cold temperatures are expected over the next couple of nights with places like Twizel expected to drop to between -3C and -4C. More >>
Heavy Security Deployed As New Caledonia’s Crucial Elections Begin
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 4:23 pm | RNZ
Heavy security has been deployed in New Caledonia as crucial provincial elections are being held in the French Pacific territory on Sunday. More >>
Can The Government Take My KiwiSaver Money? - Ask Susan
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 4:21 pm | RNZ
Got questions? RNZ has a podcast, 'No Stupid Questions', with Susan Edmunds. More >>
Country Life: The East Coat's Best Bulls On Offer
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 4:19 pm | RNZ
Held over four days, nine sales between Wairoa and Gisborne see hundreds of bulls sold for eye-watering sums. More >>
