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Vanuatu Pushing On With Climate UN Resolution Despite US Resistance
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 3:52 pm | RNZ
Ralph Regenvanu says "we very much hope" the United States "will engage in this normal multilateral process". More >>
Pasifika Science Experts Urged To Take The Lead On Challenges Facing The Region
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 3:50 pm | RNZ
The chair of the Pacific Academy of Sciences says it's time Pasifika experts take the lead on climate change, health, renewable energy and traditional knowledge in the region. More >>
Prices Continue To Rise At Global Dairy Trade Auction
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 6:05 pm | RNZ
The average price rose 3.6 percent - the fourth consecutive increase of the year. More >>
Chris Hipkins Accuses Winston Peters Of 'Pure Racism' In Parliament
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 6:02 pm | RNZ
Hipkins has decried an "ugly side to NZ politics", calling out "outright race-baiting" and "direct racism" being expressed in the debating chamber. More >>
How To Avoid Moisture-Loving Parasites In Livestock, Following Storms
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 4:21 pm | RNZ
Livestock farmers are being urged to keep their animals well fed and circulated to avoid the spread of moisture-loving parasites. More >>
Severe Jail Terms Needed For Owners Of 'Homicidal Dogs', Shane Jones Says After Northland Mauling
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 4:08 pm | RNZ
His comments follow the third death of a person by dogs in Northland in the past four years. More >>
Company Boss Shocked As 2500 Apply For One Job
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 4:01 pm | RNZ
Morgan Halim thought 500 applications would be a lot, so when he got thousands it was a shock. More >>
Willis Calls $9 Auckland Crossing Toll A 'Completely Hypothetical Scenario'
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 3:58 pm | RNZ
The Infrastructure Commission says the tolls would help fund a second crossing in the Waitematā Harbour. More >>
Papua New Guinea One Step Away From Being Blacklisted, Global Money Laundering Watchdog Warns
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 3:53 pm | RNZ
The Financial Action Task Force has placed PNG on its "grey list" due to "strategic deficiencies" in government oversight, but the Prime Minister Marape says the country will "work its way out". More >>
Official Documents Reveal Friction Between NZ And Cook Islands Over Russian Vessels
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 3:49 pm | RNZ
Cook Islands continued to register sanctioned vessels tied to Russia's "shadow fleet" months after New Zealand began raising concerns, documents released under the Official Information Act shows. More >>
Party Leaders Call For Politics To Be Taken Out Of Planning For Weather Events
Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 5:57 pm | RNZ
Luxon wants it handled independently, while Hipkins says infrastructure should not be something the parties "compete" on. More >>
How Much Do You Really Need To Retire Early?
Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 5:55 pm | RNZ
You've probably heard the warnings about retirement, but what if you want out early? More >>
Former St George's Preparatory School Students Step Back In Time Ahead Of Its Demolition
Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 5:52 pm | RNZ
Whanganui's St George's Preparatory School is being deconstructed - piece-by-piece - ahead of being repurposed for a iwi health organisation. More >>
Confusion Over West Papua Bombing, Displacement Claims, As Shooting Of Pilots Confirmed
Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 4:05 pm | RNZ
The Indonesian government has dismissed a claim that its military has been bombing villages in West Papua. More >>
Teaching Council Fell Short In Managing Conflicts Of Interest, Investigation Finds
Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 4:01 pm | RNZ
The Public Service Commission has published its investigation into procurement and conflicts of interest management. More >>
Pharmacists Vote To Accept Health NZ Pay Offer
Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 3:56 pm | RNZ
The agreement covers pay and conditions for pharmacists, pharmacy assistants and technicians. More >>
Sharks Disrupting Fishing Operations In The Northern Marianas
Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 3:53 pm | RNZ
Fishers in the CNMI have raised concern about sharks disrupting fishing operations, destroying gear, and undermining already strained livelihoods. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 17 February
Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 3:49 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including a typhoid update out of Tonga. More >>
World Champion Luca Harrington Qualifies For Big Air Final
Monday, 16 February 2026, 1:20 pm | RNZ
The Wānaka freeskier has qualified for the final of the big air at the Winter Olympics, saying it was an honour to be there. More >>
Power Outages: What To Do - And What Not To Do - When The Electricity Goes Out
Monday, 16 February 2026, 1:17 pm | RNZ
Tens of thousands of households are without power as wild winds bring trees and power lines down across much of the lower North Island. More >>
