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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 >>
