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 >>
