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Changing Sexual Norms Among Young People A Growing Concern - Report

Sunday, 15 March 2026, 7:10 pm | RNZ

A new report says changing sexual norms, particularly among young people, is a growing concern. More >>

Twizel Photographer Jeff Ng Captures Aurora Australis From Lake Ruataniwha

Sunday, 15 March 2026, 7:08 pm | RNZ

Twizel astrophotographer Jeff Ng says auroras happen "quite often" in the area. More >>

Gull Stations Run Out Of Fuel As Petrol Hits The $3 A Litre Mark

Sunday, 15 March 2026, 7:02 pm | RNZ

Stations across the country are struggling to keep up with the 15 percent increase in demand, a Gull spokesperson says. More >>

Northlanders Stage Windblown Protest Against Bream Bay Sand-Mining Application

Sunday, 15 March 2026, 6:58 pm | RNZ

McCallum Brothers have applied for fast-track consent to mine up to 8 million cubic metres over 35 years. More >>

Prime Minister's Office Denies Christopher Luxon Requested Samoan Matai Title

Sunday, 15 March 2026, 6:56 pm | RNZ

Christopher Luxon is due to fly to Apia tonight for a three-day Pacific mission, which will also see him visit Tonga. More >>

'AI Illiterate': NZ At Risk Of Being Left Behind As Data Centre Plans Move Forward

Sunday, 15 March 2026, 6:51 pm | RNZ

A new $3.5 billion data centre that will be built near Invercargill is being touted as the country's first "artificial intelligence factory" - but will Kiwis get the most out of it? More >>

Whānau Of Māori Battalion Soldier Hope Film Will See Him Receive Victoria Cross

Sunday, 15 March 2026, 6:47 pm | RNZ

It was during the North African campaign in Tunisia that L. Sgt. Haane Manahi DCM confirmed his attributes as an outstanding leader and soldier. More >>

Green Party Warns Of 'Perfect Storm' As Ferry Breakdowns Disrupt Travel And Freight

Saturday, 14 March 2026, 8:50 pm | RNZ

The Interislander's Kaiārahi has been out of service since Tuesday night because of a technical fault, and Bluebridge's Connemara ferry was also cancelled on Thursday and Friday. More >>

Benefit Rules Confuse: Employed Partner Given Job Search Obligations

Saturday, 14 March 2026, 8:49 pm | RNZ

There are limits on how much a household can earn and still remain eligible for benefits. When someone is on JobSeeker, household income over $160 a week before tax affects eligibility. More >>

Carry Less Weight And Check Tyre Pressure: AA's Advice To Save Fuel

Saturday, 14 March 2026, 8:44 pm | RNZ

AA Principal Advisor says people can use less fuel by driving safely, carrying less weight in the car, and taking fewer trips. More >>

Stories From The 'Invisible Unemployed'

Saturday, 14 March 2026, 8:43 pm | RNZ

A stroke survivor living on canned soup and bread is among those stuck with too much money for a benefit, but not enough to get by. More >>

Thousands Queue As Doors Open At Revamped Wellington Library After Seven Years

Saturday, 14 March 2026, 8:39 pm | RNZ

Two central Wellington landmarks have drawn significant crowds after years-long closures. More >>

Tonga Raises Legal Marriage Age To 18

Saturday, 14 March 2026, 8:37 pm | RNZ

Previously, a person 15 years of age could marry with parental consent. More >>

NRL: NZ Warriors Powerhouse Leka Halasima Stars In Big Win Over Canberra Raiders

Saturday, 14 March 2026, 8:35 pm | RNZ

Analysis: Seven days earlier, coach Andrew Webster forecast what came to pass against Canberra Raiders. More >>

Has The Middle East War Reached A Worst-Case Scenario?

Friday, 13 March 2026, 5:51 pm | RNZ

Bloomberg reported "international and US efforts to mollify oil markets continued to fail in the face of the long-feared worst-case scenario". More >>

ACT Voices Strong Objections To Greyhound Racing Ban, Won't Say If Pulling Support For Legislation

Friday, 13 March 2026, 5:46 pm | RNZ

The party says it is "not convinced" the threshold had been met for banning a legal industry. More >>

Discount Day Wipes Out Some Gull Petrol Stations As Panic Buying Adds Pressure

Friday, 13 March 2026, 4:14 pm | RNZ

Gull says some of its sites have not been able to meet demand after it cut prices during a regular promotion. More >>

Documents Reveal Health NZ Knew IT Job Cuts Would Risk Patient Care, Hospital Resilience

Friday, 13 March 2026, 3:59 pm | RNZ

Documents reveal what the agency was told before it started making changes. More >>

Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith Dismisses Officials' Advice On 'Move On Orders'

Friday, 13 March 2026, 3:13 pm | RNZ

Paul Goldsmith has batted away advice from government agencies strongly urging against the move and pointing to a lack of evidence. More >>

Calls To Let Workers Stay Home To Beat Fuel Prices

Friday, 13 March 2026, 3:03 pm | RNZ

The government should take notice of what other countries are doing to help workers, a union says. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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