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RNZ - Latest News [Page 24]
Abuse In Care Redress Legislation Passes Final Reading In Parliament
Thursday, 25 June 2026, 6:54 pm | RNZ
The legislation that passed its final reading on Wednesday night puts in place a redress system for those abused in the care of the state. More >>
Shane Jones Faces Person Dressed As Grim Reaper Outside Environment Conference
Thursday, 25 June 2026, 6:32 pm | RNZ
The Environmental Defence Society's (EDS) conference 'Beyond the election: A new mandate for our environment' at the Grand Millenium Hotel held its second and final day on Thursday. More >>
Public To Get Their Say On Changes To Wellington Rates
Thursday, 25 June 2026, 5:55 pm | RNZ
Mayor Andrew Little said the result "makes good" on his commitment to rein in council spending while protecting community services and facilities. More >>
Generators Gone As Northern Mariana Islands Continues Recovery Post Sinlaku
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 6:26 pm | RNZ
Mission commander Captain Zach Bailey said the move reflected progress in restoring permanent electrical service across the Commonwealth. More >>
Pacific Finance Ministers Get Hands-On With Marshall Islands Digital Money
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 6:23 pm | RNZ
The summit featured a presentation by USDM1 representatives Tuesday followed by a hands-on experience with the Lomalo Wallet used for the USDM1 digital tokens. More >>
Fiji Investigates How Alleged Tax Fraud Suspect Fled The Country Despite Travel Ban
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 6:21 pm | RNZ
Fiji Revenue and Customs Service CEO Udit Singh told the newspaper that past leadership at the tax office was responsible for Peng fraud case. More >>
Negotiators Fail To Find Agreement In Numerous Areas At Bonn Climate Talks
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 6:19 pm | RNZ
The mid-year UN climate negotiations - in Bonn, Germany - wrapped up last week, the first major climate negotiating session since COP30 in Belém, Brazil. More >>
PM Puts On 'Usual Luxon Charm' For Rural Sector At Primary Industries Summit
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 5:31 pm | RNZ
Speaking to around 560 industry heads, delegates, scientists and farmers, Luxon said there "was nothing more important to New Zealand" than the primary industry. More >>
Labour Hopes New Community Underwrite Scheme Will Incentivise More Housing
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 2:52 pm | RNZ
Labour's housing spokesperson Kieran McAnulty said the guarantee was similar to that currently provided to banks, and would only be called on in the unlikely event of a default. More >>
STARLIFT Draws In NZ As States Seek Rocket Launchpads
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 2:38 pm | RNZ
The government said it had outlined New Zealand's space capabilities to STARLIFT. It foresaw business coming out of it. More >>
Government Shifts More Responsibility For Refugees To Community Organisations
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 2:28 pm | RNZ
The strength of the programme lies in the human connection - communities providing practical support, a sense of belonging, and helping people find their feet from day one, Costello said. More >>
Samoa Police Denied Access To Interview Accused Hitmen In Person - Acting Commissioner
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 6:25 pm | RNZ
The two Samoan nationals read televised confessions, handcuffed and restrained in chairs, after Tovia died at the scene and his associate, Sauni Sam, was seriously injured. More >>
Seymour Thinks Peters Could Be Convinced To Support Raising Retirement Age
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 6:21 pm | RNZ
Seymour said gradually raising the age was sensible, warning that the country otherwise risked being forced into doing so suddenly in the case of a financial crisis. More >>
Labour To Change Law For Retirement Village Residents If Elected
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 6:19 pm | RNZ
National President of the Retirement Village Residents Association Brian Peat said 12 months was "completely unfair." More >>
Number Of Students Leaving Mainstream System Doubles
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 6:15 pm | RNZ
The report recommended making schools more accountable for retaining their students and giving more support to those with the highest concentrations of at-risk students. More >>
Te Pāti Māori Lay Out Their Strategy To Defeat The Coalition
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 6:12 pm | RNZ
Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rāwiri Waititi said the party had its "full complement" of candidates ready to go for the upcoming November 7 election. More >>
NZ First 'Looking Very Hard' At New Health And Safety Legislation
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 6:10 pm | RNZ
Pike River campaigners Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse are in Wellington, hoping to persuade politicians to reject legislation they say risks a workplace disaster. More >>
Alcohol Sales Banned In New Caledonia As Election Approaches
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 3:14 pm | RNZ
The High Commission said New Caledonia is experiencing a tense economic and social situation, as well as "delinquency" especially in the capital Nouméa and its greater area. More >>
Pacific Preparing For Potential El Niño Impacts
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 2:59 pm | RNZ
Marape said the country's diverse geography required a locally tailored response, rather than a one-size-fits-all national approach. More >>
KiwiSaver Withdrawal: Looming Redundancy, Separation Not Good Enough Reasons
Monday, 22 June 2026, 6:38 pm | RNZ
The provider declined the application because he had not provided a court order or legal relationship property agreement to show the division of property. More >>
