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RNZ - Latest News [Page 27]

Iran War, Petrol Crisis Causing Increased Stress Among Kiwis

Sunday, 12 April 2026, 7:40 pm | RNZ

Modern-day technology has made world events seem much closer to home in New Zealand. More >>

Study Shows Benefits Of Psychedelic Drugs For People With Life-Threatening Illness

Sunday, 12 April 2026, 7:34 pm | RNZ

A study involving 93 palliative care doctors in New Zealand and Australia has found strong support for more research into psychedelic medicines being used to treat palliative patients. More >>

Most Charter Schools Reached Or Surpassed Target Starting Enrolments

Sunday, 12 April 2026, 7:31 pm | RNZ

The schools set up last year had 658 pupils between them. More >>

Health NZ Sending More Eye Operations To Private Sector Under Long-Term Contracts

Sunday, 12 April 2026, 7:29 pm | RNZ

Health NZ has put out a tender for longer-term contracts without compared them to short-term outsourcing. More >>

NZDF To Send 50 Personnel To Aerial And Ground Drones Exercise In US

Sunday, 12 April 2026, 7:28 pm | RNZ

The tests would likely include high-tech helmet-and-glasses worn by soldiers that could command drones and give them lots of battlefield data. More >>

'Monkey Off Our Back': What We Learnt From Warriors Win Over Storm

Sunday, 12 April 2026, 7:26 pm | RNZ

Analysis: Coach Andrew Webster wouldn't describe this performance as season-changing, but it certainly showed how he wanted his team to play. More >>

Calls For Transparency On Medicine Shortages Caused By Iran War

Saturday, 11 April 2026, 8:10 pm | RNZ

Pharmac had listed isosorbide mononitrate, an angina medication, as the first drug to have shipping delays because of the conflict. More >>

Wellington's New Water Entity Facing Scrutiny From Commerce Commission Over Proposed Bills

Saturday, 11 April 2026, 8:09 pm | RNZ

Last month Tiaki Wai released a set of projected charges - including bills of up to $6800 per year in a decade for residents - as it tries to upgrade old, failing infrastructure. More >>

CNMI And Guam Make Declarations As Tropical Storm Sinlaku Intensifies

Saturday, 11 April 2026, 8:06 pm | RNZ

The Northern Mariana Islands have been placed under Typhoon Condition III. More >>

Two Deaths Reported In Bougainville As TC Maila Tracks South East Of PNG

Saturday, 11 April 2026, 8:05 pm | RNZ

Two women are confirmed dead in Bougainville as Tropical Cyclone Maila continues to batter the region with strong winds and heavy rainfall. More >>

Is 'Reo Trauma' Holding Back The Revitalisation Of Te Reo?

Saturday, 11 April 2026, 7:59 pm | RNZ

Despite it being widely talked about on social media, a researcher found there was no definition for Māori language trauma. More >>

Michaela Foster's Full-Circle Moment As Football Ferns Close In On World Cup Qualification

Saturday, 11 April 2026, 7:58 pm | RNZ

The Football Ferns are two games away from qualifying for next year's Fifa Women's World Cup. More >>

UFC 327: Carlos Ulberg v Jiri Prochazka - what you need to know

Saturday, 11 April 2026, 7:57 pm | RNZ

Kiwi Carlos Ulberg fights for UFC light-heavyweight gold in Miami this Sunday. More >>

Country Life: Crunchy, Crispy Cranberries

Saturday, 11 April 2026, 7:55 pm | RNZ

What it takes to grow cranberries on New Zealand's only cranberry farm. More >>

What Now For Home Loan Rates?

Friday, 10 April 2026, 4:30 pm | RNZ

Wholesale rates have been pushing higher on the expectation interest rates might need to rise to combat inflation caused by the Middle East conflict. More >>

Menopause Medication Rationed As Demand Outstrips Supply

Friday, 10 April 2026, 4:22 pm | RNZ

A shortage of progesterone pills has left perimenopausal and menopausal women unable to collect their full prescriptions. More >>

How To Save - Or Make - Money During A Fuel Crisis

Friday, 10 April 2026, 4:17 pm | RNZ

RNZ asked experts for their tips during this time of hardship. More >>

Social Investment Agency Examining How It Handles Conflicts Of Interest As Part Of Review

Friday, 10 April 2026, 3:47 pm | RNZ

RNZ earlier revealed the agency had commissioned an independent external review of its procurement practices for contracts over $100,000. More >>

Judge Ema Aitken, Accused Of Yelling At Winston Peters, Won't Be Removed From Job, Panel Rules

Friday, 10 April 2026, 3:44 pm | RNZ

Ema Aitken's actions were a "serious breach of comity" but don't justify her being removed, a panel has found. More >>

CNMI Watches Warily As US-Iran Ceasefire Raises Hopes - And Doubts - Over Fuel Relief

Friday, 10 April 2026, 3:41 pm | RNZ

Northern Marianas' delegate to the US Congress says the tentative ceasefire between the United States and Iran highlights how global conflicts quickly ripple across small island economies. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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