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Bougainville Independence Process Enters 'Final Leg' Amid Lingering Uncertainty
Friday, 5 December 2025, 8:43 pm | RNZ
Representatives of Papua New Guinea and Bougainville held talks this week in Port Moresby over the future of the autonomous region's political status this week. More >>
'Lea Tupu'anga': Tongan short film Mother Tongue eyes Oscars nomination
Friday, 5 December 2025, 8:41 pm | RNZ
'Lea Tupu'anga/Mother Tongue' premiered last year and has been shown at 20 international film festivals around the world. More >>
RNZ Hits Live Listener Target A Year Early
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 6:54 pm | RNZ
Just-released survey figures show 500,300 live listeners in a typical week for RNZ National aged 10 or older, up from 475,800 in the last survey. More >>
How Leadership Challenges Happen In New Zealand Politics
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 6:52 pm | RNZ
What happens if National or Labour MPs decide to turn on their party's leaders? More >>
Police To Audit Internet Use Of Every Senior Officer After Jevon McSkimming Scandal
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 6:46 pm | RNZ
The Commissioner says he's asked for a "closer look" at the police watchdog's scathing report. More >>
Relying On Forestry For Carbon Removal Is Placing 'Eggs In One Basket', MPs Warned
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 6:45 pm | RNZ
The Climate Change Commission says there are risks with relying on forestry for the country's carbon removal. More >>
Tahiti Landslide: Hundreds Join Interfaith Church Service In Homage To Victims
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 6:43 pm | RNZ
The major landslide left no survivors in the small township of Afaahiti-Taravao, southeast of main island of Tahiti, on 26 November, with a three-year-old girl the youngest victim. More >>
'Lack Of Understanding' On Cook Islands-New Zealand Realm Relationship - Expert
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 6:42 pm | RNZ
Earlier this year, New Zealand extended its funding pause to its realm country, the Cook Islands, "reluctantly". More >>
Liam Lawson To Remain In Formula 1 In 2026 - Report
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 6:40 pm | RNZ
It's been a turbulent year for Lawson who has spent much the season fighting for points and his survival. More >>
Adjustment To Single Pension Rate May Be Prompting Women To Borrow Against Homes
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 6:39 pm | RNZ
What's behind the rise in women borrowing against their homes? More >>
Hospital Doctor Owed $1.27m In Annual Leave
Monday, 1 December 2025, 6:33 pm | RNZ
And many more are owed hundreds of thousands of dollars for leave they have been unable to take. More >>
Parliament Picnic Marks Beginning Of Pet Bonds
Monday, 1 December 2025, 6:30 pm | RNZ
Ministers have hosted a pet picnic at Parliament. More >>
Social Investment Agency Work Continuing Despite High-Profile Absence Of Boss
Monday, 1 December 2025, 6:26 pm | RNZ
Andrew Coster has been on leave from his role since the release of a report which found serious misconduct at the highest levels of police. More >>
The House: Urgency Ends Early After Voting Gaffe
Monday, 1 December 2025, 6:22 pm | RNZ
A late night voting error during a fourth evening of urgency last week forced the government to end urgency sooner than expected. More >>
Why Are We All Paid Close To Minimum Wage?
Monday, 1 December 2025, 6:19 pm | RNZ
The median wage has drawn significantly closer to the minimum, so how can we boost incomes? More >>
Four Papuan Activists Jailed On Treason Charges
Monday, 1 December 2025, 6:17 pm | RNZ
A West Papua independence advocate says Indonesia is using its law to silence opposition. More >>
How A World Bank Funding Condition In 1995 Helped Break Papua New Guinea's Roads System
Monday, 1 December 2025, 6:16 pm | RNZ
Analysis - As Papua New Guinea's population has grown and climate pressures intensified, the nation's infrastructure has struggled to keep pace, writes Scott Waide. More >>
Police Commissioner Richard Chambers 'Determined' To Prevent Another Jevon McSkimming Saga
Monday, 1 December 2025, 6:14 pm | RNZ
Richard Chambers wants to ensure there will never be a repeat of the "group think" and closed ranks that blocked an investigation. More >>
Fiji Military Apologises To Chiefs, Pledge 'Civilian Supremacy'
Sunday, 30 November 2025, 5:51 pm | RNZ
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces has offered a formal traditional apology to the country's Great Council of Chiefs for its role in past political turmoil. More >>
East Sepik Governor Bird Slams 2026 Budget
Sunday, 30 November 2025, 5:49 pm | RNZ
The K$30.9 billion spending plan, unveiled earlier this week, has been characterised by analysts as highly political and aligned with next year's election cycle. More >>
