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Why Auckland's Bug Problem Is Getting Worse

Monday, 16 February 2026, 1:15 pm | RNZ

From ants inside clothing packages from Australia to potentially deadly European hornets, Auckland has recently become a hotspot for unwanted insects. More >>

Households And The Reserve Bank's Official Cash Rate Decision

Monday, 16 February 2026, 1:06 pm | RNZ

How soon is the official cash rate likely to start to increase? And will any hint of it send what banks charge higher? More >>

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon 'Open' To Looking At Bed Tax In A Second Term

Monday, 16 February 2026, 12:59 pm | RNZ

The Prime Minister has softened his language around a bed tax, indicating it is something the government will consider if it wins a second term. More >>

Fiji To Restore Permanent Presence In Auckland - Diplomat

Monday, 16 February 2026, 12:56 pm | RNZ

The Fijian government plans to reopen its consulate in Auckland to assist the Fijian diaspora and harness trade development opportunities in Aotearoa. More >>

Six-Monthly Company Reporting Season Hoped To Start To Reflect Turnaround In Economy

Monday, 16 February 2026, 12:55 pm | RNZ

There are high hopes that earnings will start to reflect the turnaround in the economy. More >>

SailGP Reviews Split-Fleet Experiment, After High-Speed Crash Between NZ, France

Monday, 16 February 2026, 12:49 pm | RNZ

Chief executive Sir Russell Coutts confirms the reduced format will become the norm, when the field grows to 14 teams next year. More >>

Retail Crime Group Rented Expensive Symonds Street Space Against Advice

Sunday, 15 February 2026, 4:16 pm | RNZ

The group is paying $119,000 for the 2025/26 year. More >>

Mediawatch: Solids, Liquids And Gas - Infrastructure Ills Back In The Frame

Sunday, 15 February 2026, 4:13 pm | RNZ

Mediawatch: Sewage is pouring into Wellington's harbour while the government plans gas imports. Are media focusing on politics over the bigger picture? More >>

Employment Relations And Speedy, Lopsided Debates

Sunday, 15 February 2026, 4:10 pm | RNZ

The government continues legislating apace, with frequent extra sittings. Among the priorities this week was a bill to "rebalance" employee-employer rights. The debate was lopsided. More >>

'The Girl From Tahiti': Pacific Islands In The Epstein Files

Sunday, 15 February 2026, 4:07 pm | RNZ

Analysis - The latest files released by the US Department of Justice on the late financier and convicted child sex offender identifies several notable appearances of Pacific Island countries. More >>

SailGP: Kiwi Driver Phil Robertson Wants Changes After Black Foils, France Crash

Sunday, 15 February 2026, 4:05 pm | RNZ

Two sailors were injured and racing was suspended, when New Zealand and France collided while racing off Wynyard Point. More >>

Country Life: Behind The Scenes Of Central Otago's Cherry Harvest

Sunday, 15 February 2026, 3:59 pm | RNZ

A look at how Clyde Orchard's recent cherry and stonefruit harvest has gone and a tour of a new purpose built accommodation for its RSE workers. More >>

Review: Relationship Between Coaches And Media Probably Isn't What You Think

Sunday, 15 February 2026, 3:54 pm | RNZ

The relationship between sports stars, coaches and the media is uncovered in a fascinating new book, Off The Record & On The Ball. More >>

Wellington Water Chair Nick Leggett Resigns Over Moa Point Sewage Disaster

Sunday, 15 February 2026, 3:48 pm | RNZ

Nick Leggett said the failure of the treatment plant was deeply serious and had affected the environment, public health and the community. More >>

Can My Stepchildren Force Me To Sell My Home - Ask Susan

Saturday, 14 February 2026, 6:58 pm | RNZ

RNZ's Susan Edmunds answers your questions. More >>

Ditch NZ Super Entirely, Minor Party Says

Saturday, 14 February 2026, 6:55 pm | RNZ

The Opportunity Party says New Zealanders would be better served by dropping NZ Super and replacing it with an entirely new support system. More >>

Violence Against Prison Healthcare Workers Flying Under The Radar, Union Says

Saturday, 14 February 2026, 6:51 pm | RNZ

Many prison nurses didn't report assaults and considered violence part of their job the Union said. More >>

Relying On Tug Boat From Australia Risks Lives, Council Leaders Say

Saturday, 14 February 2026, 6:50 pm | RNZ

Leaders on both sides of Cook Strait say lives could be put at risk due to its emergency tug being off-contract from this month. More >>

LNG Plan Sparks Showdown In Parliament

Saturday, 14 February 2026, 6:47 pm | RNZ

The government's plan has triggered an explosive row over the difference between a tax and a levy. More >>

Researcher Working On Samoan Medicinal Knowledge And Virology

Saturday, 14 February 2026, 6:46 pm | RNZ

An Auckland University researcher is bringing Samoan medicinal knowledge into virology. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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