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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 >>
Trucking Lobby Group Outraged After Transport Minister Rejects Bid To Allow Heavier Loads
Saturday, 27 June 2026, 5:25 pm | RNZ
Lauren Crimp Political reporter The trucking lobby has expressed outrage after Transport Minister Chris Bishop rejected its wish to carry heavier loads , accusing him of not understanding the problem. Bishop on Friday told Transporting New Zealand's conference ... More >>
The House: Misleading Parliament - Do MPs Set A Bad Example?
Saturday, 27 June 2026, 5:22 pm | RNZ
Senior public servants apparently understand that while their immediate boss is the government of the day, Parliament is sovereign, and that MPs' questions arise from that authority, equally including questions from backbench or opposition MPs. More >>
Labour Party Getting 'Fired Up' For Election At Annual Conference
Saturday, 27 June 2026, 5:18 pm | RNZ
With just over four months to go until the election, Labour's polling is staying relatively stable in the early- to mid-30s. More >>
KiwiSaver Managers Face Big Tech Calls
Saturday, 27 June 2026, 5:15 pm | RNZ
Some KiwiSaver managers are reducing how much exposure they want to big tech and AI in their portfolios. More >>
What's Going On With Rocket Lab Shares?
Saturday, 27 June 2026, 5:13 pm | RNZ
Generate investment specialist Greg Smith said some of the fall could be due to space-focused investors shifting their attention from SpaceX to Rocket Lab. More >>
NRL: NZ Warriors Taking Positive Attitude To Mounting Injury Toll
Saturday, 27 June 2026, 5:10 pm | RNZ
NRL Casualty Ward Tracker has calculated the Warriors losing 92 games to injury so far this season, including Boyd and Tuivasa-Sheck's confirmed unavailability through the rest of the schedule, but not Ford's expected absence. More >>
Selection Dilemma Facing All Whites For Must-Win World Cup Game
Saturday, 27 June 2026, 5:07 pm | RNZ
Belgium are a top-10 side and All Whites coach Darren Bazeley said that, before the tournament kicking off, he was pleased to have the top-ranked team in the group as their last game. More >>
Election A Choice Between Two Futures: Labour's Edmonds
Saturday, 27 June 2026, 5:05 pm | RNZ
The party did not announce any new policy on Saturday either, although Hipkins is set to make an announcement during his speech on Sunday afternoon. More >>
What Role Can The Private Sector Play To Support Te Reo Māori?
Friday, 26 June 2026, 5:18 pm | RNZ
Hosted by Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori - Uhi Tai: Te Reo Māori in Business featured speakers from Google, The Warehouse Group, Auckland Transport and Sky among others. More >>
'Our National Security Structures Have Been Found Wanting': Fiji Chief Slams State Response To Drug Crisis
Friday, 26 June 2026, 5:11 pm | RNZ
Ratu Tevita said the surge in narcotics washing up across the Lau group and other maritime provinces was escalating fast, and the timing was hard to ignore. More >>
Cook Islands Fisher Lost At Sea For A Week Describes His Ordeal
Friday, 26 June 2026, 5:05 pm | RNZ
Apiuta said he spent the day playing in a volleyball tournament on the powdery white sand of the tiny coral atoll of Pukapuka. More >>
After Australia And New Zealand, Solomon Islands PM Turns To PNG In Regional Outreach
Friday, 26 June 2026, 4:58 pm | RNZ
The Solomon Islands' prime minister will also raise his government's reform agenda in the mining sector. Further talks will focus on fuel quota collaboration. More >>
