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The House: Written Questions - A Less Frustrating Question Time?

Sunday, 1 March 2026, 6:07 pm | RNZ

MPs Ayesha Verrall and Ricardo Menéndez March outline Parliament's lesser known written version, compared to its louder, less forthcoming cousin. More >>

Heavy Rain And Strong Winds Linked To Cyclone Urmil Impact Fiji

Sunday, 1 March 2026, 6:05 pm | RNZ

The centre of category 2 Tropical Cyclone Urmil is not expected to move directly over Fiji, however, heavy rain and strong winds linked to the system are already affecting parts of the country. More >>

Can New Zealand Economy Recover If House Prices Don't?

Sunday, 1 March 2026, 6:05 pm | RNZ

New Zealand's economy is expected to continue to slowly recover this year. More >>

Country Life: An Oxford Professor On The Future Of Food And Food Production

Sunday, 1 March 2026, 6:03 pm | RNZ

Sir Charles Godfray has told the Riddet Institute's Agrifood Summit our food systems will have to change in order to limit the impacts of global warming. More >>

IndyCar: Kiwi Scott Dixon Unharmed After Crash At St Petersburg Grand Prix Practice

Saturday, 28 February 2026, 8:48 pm | RNZ

During the first session before the St Petersburg Grand Prix, his Ganassi Racing Honda collided head-first into a concrete barrier. More >>

Why Don't We Get A Higher Pension? - Ask Susan

Saturday, 28 February 2026, 8:46 pm | RNZ

NZ Super is proportional to the average wage - but which figure exactly is that based on? Does my employer have to raise their KiwiSaver contribution? How to survive on superannuation? Susan Edmunds answers your money questions. More >>

The Migrant Communities Reporting Some Of The Worst Mental Health

Saturday, 28 February 2026, 8:45 pm | RNZ

Young Middle Eastern, Latin American and African people report unique challenges. More >>

Auckland Community Leader Tired Of Telling Governments How To Combat Youth Offending

Saturday, 28 February 2026, 8:43 pm | RNZ

A new Ministry of Justice report has shown that Pacific youngsters before the Youth Court are more likely to be remanded into custody than others. More >>

Plea For Information On Offshore Water Quality On Wellington's South Coast After Sewage Spill

Saturday, 28 February 2026, 8:41 pm | RNZ

Lyall Bay Surf Lifesaving club says information on offshore conditions remains unavailable, despite the partial lifting of a rahui on Wellington's South Coast. More >>

Vanuatu Province Given 'All Clear' As Cyclone Urmil Moves Slowly Away

Saturday, 28 February 2026, 8:39 pm | RNZ

The Vanuatu National Disaster Management Office has given the 'all clear' to TAFEA Province as Tropical Cyclone Urmil moves southeast. More >>

Bleak Stats For Pasifika In Child Poverty And As Victims Of Violent Crime

Saturday, 28 February 2026, 8:38 pm | RNZ

Two new sets of data released this week paint a dire picture for New Zealand's Pacific communities. More >>

AI Scribe Tool Being Used In Emergency Departments

Saturday, 28 February 2026, 8:36 pm | RNZ

AI is becoming a useful tool, but often cannot not be used to its full extent because of outdated IT systems, a doctors' union rep said. More >>

Teacher Shortage Forcing Subject Cancellations, Principals Say

Friday, 27 February 2026, 5:55 pm | RNZ

Education Ministry figures showed schools this year faced a bigger shortfall of secondary teachers than previously expected. More >>

NZDF Upgrades Critical Equipment On Raoul Island

Friday, 27 February 2026, 5:51 pm | RNZ

The Defence Force has carried out upgrade of critical tsunami and volcano monitoring equipment on Raoul Island. More >>

'I Don't Want To Travel Anymore': Samoa Government Urged To Reconsider Airport Fee Hike

Friday, 27 February 2026, 5:45 pm | RNZ

The Samoan government is being urged to reconsider its airport fee hike. More >>

Newly Formed Bioeconomy Science Institute To Cut 134 Jobs

Friday, 27 February 2026, 5:43 pm | RNZ

The downsizing comes after several agencies earlier cut 152 jobs and were merged to create the Bioeconomy Science Institute. More >>

Winston Peters Rails Against 'Blind Ideology' Panic Amid Talk Of Air NZ Sale

Friday, 27 February 2026, 5:37 pm | RNZ

The ACT party is questioning whether the government should retain its majority share in the airline, following news of its poor financial performance. More >>

Inmates In Critical Condition After Confrontation With PNG Corrections Officers

Friday, 27 February 2026, 3:18 pm | RNZ

A number of remand prisoners at Papua New Guinea's Bomana Prison were injured in a confrontation with Correctional Services officers. More >>

Aucklanders Protest Government's Move-On Orders For Rough Sleepers

Friday, 27 February 2026, 3:13 pm | RNZ

People living and working in Auckland's central city are making their opposition known. More >>

Have Benefit Sanctions Actually Worked?

Friday, 27 February 2026, 3:05 pm | RNZ

One economist says no - largely because of a major economic problem. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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