RNZ - Latest News [Page 70]
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 >>
