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Vintage Cars Celebrated In Nelson Festival

Saturday, 21 March 2026, 8:45 pm | RNZ

The four-yearly International Festival of Historic Motoring has drawn people in from all over the country, with some shipping their cars from the US and Europe. More >>

$4 A Litre 91 Petrol Is Coming, But Take Care With Data Showing It's Here In Main Centres

Saturday, 21 March 2026, 8:42 pm | RNZ

It's likely 91 octane petrol will hit $4 a litre before long, but caution is advised when it comes to Gaspy data showing it's already there. More >>

I've Lived In Australia All My Working Life, Can I Come Back For The NZ Pension? - Ask Susan

Saturday, 21 March 2026, 8:32 pm | RNZ

Money correspondent Susan Edmunds tackles questions around pensions and KiwiSaver. More >>

Calls To Delay Auckland Rail Closures As Fuel Prices Push Up Public Transport Demand

Saturday, 21 March 2026, 8:29 pm | RNZ

Surging demand has prompted calls to delay major rail works set for April. More >>

New Zealand Joins 19 Countries In Statement Condemning Iran's Attacks In The Gulf

Saturday, 21 March 2026, 8:27 pm | RNZ

In a post on X, the Prime Minister emphasised the attacks against fuel tankers and energy infrastructure are leading to higher fuel prices for New Zealanders. More >>

Country Life: Possums, Stoats And Hedgehogs No Match For Canterbury's 4x4 Trappers

Saturday, 21 March 2026, 8:23 pm | RNZ

Farmers, tradies and 4x4 enthusiasts unite to protect Mid Canterbury's rivers and seashore. More >>

Super Rugby Pacific: Fijian Drua And Blues To Honour Joeli Vidiri With Memorial Trophy

Saturday, 21 March 2026, 8:20 pm | RNZ

The Blues confirmed the special memorial game will honour the late Joeli Vidiri, who played first for the Flying Fijians before becoming an All Black in the 90s. More >>

Football: Phoenix Women On The Brink Of History After 3-1 Win Over Sydney FC

Saturday, 21 March 2026, 8:18 pm | RNZ

With three matches remaining in the regular season, the Nix still have a shot at taking the top seeding into the play-offs. More >>

Too Expensive To Smile: Calls Grow For Universal, Te Tiriti-Consistent Dental Care

Friday, 20 March 2026, 3:44 pm | RNZ

Nearly half of adults in Aotearoa are avoiding dental care because they cannot afford it, leaving many in chronic pain, at risk of serious infection, or in need of hospital treatment. More >>

How Much Might Prices Rise, And When?

Friday, 20 March 2026, 3:39 pm | RNZ

RNZ asked some key sectors how high they think war in the Middle East might push up their prices. More >>

Benefit Rates Rise, But Is It Enough?

Friday, 20 March 2026, 3:35 pm | RNZ

With the escalating cost of fuel and food prices, there are fears the changes next month still won't be enough. More >>

Lower Hutt Businesses Report 50 Percent Drop As Roadworks Roll On In City Centre

Friday, 20 March 2026, 3:33 pm | RNZ

One's already shut up shop, and others say they're burning through cash amid large-scale work in Lower Hutt. More >>

Marshall Islands Government Slashes Income Tax As Living Costs Skyrocket

Friday, 20 March 2026, 3:28 pm | RNZ

The Marshall Islands parliament this week endorsed legislation reducing income taxes for all working people in the country. More >>

Northern Mariana Islands' Security And Stability Vital For US Interests - Military Leaders

Friday, 20 March 2026, 3:26 pm | RNZ

The Northern Mariana Islands' economic struggles are not just a local issue, but a matter of strategic importance to American operations in the Indo-Pacific, senior US military leaders say. More >>

Pacific Business Brief: Developments In Pacific Aviation

Friday, 20 March 2026, 3:24 pm | RNZ

The Pacific Business Brief tracks the capital, trade and trends shaping the regional economy. Published on RNZ Pacific weekly on Fridays. More >>

How A Crucial 45-Minute Meeting Between Ministers Took Pay Equity Claims Away From Tens Of Thousands Of Women

Friday, 20 March 2026, 3:02 pm | RNZ

That meeting began the overhaul of the once "world-leading" Equal Pay Act - retrospectively stripping nurses, teachers and carers. More >>

Prime Minister Retreats To Safe Law And Order Ground In Pacific

Thursday, 19 March 2026, 8:00 pm | RNZ

Analysis: When stuck in a bind, Christopher Luxon can always rely on talking about law and order. More >>

Inflating Cost Of Running A Farm Now Structural - Report

Thursday, 19 March 2026, 5:17 pm | RNZ

The cost of running a farm in New Zealand is more than a quarter higher than it was before the Covid pandemic, a new report shows. More >>

Health NZ Warned Financial Control 'One Of The Thorniest' Aspects Of Decentralisation

Thursday, 19 March 2026, 4:02 pm | RNZ

The government blamed loss of financial control when it sacked the central agency's board two years ago. More >>

Fuel Situation Could Get Worse Before Better, Says Christopher Luxon

Thursday, 19 March 2026, 3:57 pm | RNZ

Finance minister Nicola Willis stressed there was no escalation in the National Fuel Plan right now, More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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