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Seymour Thinks Peters Could Be Convinced To Support Raising Retirement Age
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 6:21 pm | RNZ
Seymour said gradually raising the age was sensible, warning that the country otherwise risked being forced into doing so suddenly in the case of a financial crisis. More >>
Labour To Change Law For Retirement Village Residents If Elected
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 6:19 pm | RNZ
National President of the Retirement Village Residents Association Brian Peat said 12 months was "completely unfair." More >>
Number Of Students Leaving Mainstream System Doubles
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 6:15 pm | RNZ
The report recommended making schools more accountable for retaining their students and giving more support to those with the highest concentrations of at-risk students. More >>
Te Pāti Māori Lay Out Their Strategy To Defeat The Coalition
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 6:12 pm | RNZ
Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rāwiri Waititi said the party had its "full complement" of candidates ready to go for the upcoming November 7 election. More >>
NZ First 'Looking Very Hard' At New Health And Safety Legislation
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 6:10 pm | RNZ
Pike River campaigners Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse are in Wellington, hoping to persuade politicians to reject legislation they say risks a workplace disaster. More >>
Alcohol Sales Banned In New Caledonia As Election Approaches
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 3:14 pm | RNZ
The High Commission said New Caledonia is experiencing a tense economic and social situation, as well as "delinquency" especially in the capital Nouméa and its greater area. More >>
Pacific Preparing For Potential El Niño Impacts
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 2:59 pm | RNZ
Marape said the country's diverse geography required a locally tailored response, rather than a one-size-fits-all national approach. More >>
KiwiSaver Withdrawal: Looming Redundancy, Separation Not Good Enough Reasons
Monday, 22 June 2026, 6:38 pm | RNZ
The provider declined the application because he had not provided a court order or legal relationship property agreement to show the division of property. More >>
Workers Could Wear Cost Of National's Proposed KiwiSaver Changes
Monday, 22 June 2026, 6:34 pm | RNZ
New Zealand-based recruitment agency Tribe Recruitment Group's chief executive Bruce Pilbrow told RNZ smaller businesses would likely struggle with the extra cost. More >>
'As A Human Being, As A Dad': PM Sorry Over Case Of Girl Sedated At Mental Health Ward
Monday, 22 June 2026, 6:29 pm | RNZ
The whānau of the girl wanted a formal apology from the prime minister and greater accountability from the state. More >>
PNG's Ruling Party Supports 15-Year Transition Period For Bougainville
Monday, 22 June 2026, 4:20 pm | RNZ
The prime minister said Bougainville would need to generate enough internal revenue to fund at least 70 percent of its annual budget over a five-year period. More >>
Dozens Of Packages Containing 'White Substances' Wash Up Around Fiji
Monday, 22 June 2026, 4:15 pm | RNZ
Fiji police say 27 parcels were found in the Lau group, and these are currently being tested at the forensics lab in Suva. More >>
Mixed Reactions To Fishing Flip In Several Pacific Waters
Monday, 22 June 2026, 4:04 pm | RNZ
In his proclamation, Trump said appropriately managed commercial fishing under existing rules will not put the historic and scientific objects within these areas at risk. More >>
Dramatic Cybercrime Increase In Asia, South Pacific, Says Interpol
Monday, 22 June 2026, 3:52 pm | RNZ
Half of the surveyed countries reported financial losses exceeding US$10,000, with several indicating losses of over US$100 million. More >>
National Pitches Itself As The Party Focused On The Future With Compulsory KiwiSaver
Monday, 22 June 2026, 3:26 pm | RNZ
What Sunday's announcement did was lay the groundwork for what comes next - the party's superannuation changes. More >>
'Take This Seriously': Flotilla Activist Claims Beating Allegations Ignored By Government
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 6:39 pm | RNZ
Global Sumud Aotearoa has accused the New Zealand government of failing to investigate allegations made by New Zealand citizens. More >>
Powers V Systems: Do Police Get More Of One Despite Absence Of Other?
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 6:36 pm | RNZ
RNZ revealed this week police had quietly adopted generative AI for the first time for translating and transcribing work in investigations, after initially dumping it last year, when officers misused the AI. More >>
National Members 'Nervously Optimistic' About Election Campaign
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 6:33 pm | RNZ
National's leadership rallied those in attendance, preparing them for the work ahead to "fight for every party vote". More >>
Higher Immigration Leads To Higher House Prices And Lower Unemployment - Report
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 6:25 pm | RNZ
The study looked at data from 1992 to 2019 and found higher immigration was linked to rising house prices, more household borrowing, and lower unemployment. More >>
Can New Zealanders Really Afford Compulsory KiwiSaver?
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 6:22 pm | RNZ
There is currently almost 3.5 million KiwiSaver members but at last count 30 percent were not contributing. More >>
