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Six Charged In Fiji After Half A Billion Dollar Drug Seizure
Saturday, 24 January 2026, 5:52 pm | RNZ
Forensic analysis confirmed the seized parcels were cocaine with an estimated street value of USD$527 million. More >>
Haven't I Already Paid Tax On My Pension? - Ask Susan
Saturday, 24 January 2026, 5:51 pm | RNZ
RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions on pensions, KiwiSaver and retirement. More >>
Māori Queen Welcomed To Rātana
Friday, 23 January 2026, 4:23 pm | RNZ
The Māori Queen Nga wai hono i te po has been welcomed to Rātana with a pōwhiri this morning, ahead of political parties arriving at 3pm. More >>
Rents Are Down - But How Long Will It Last?
Friday, 23 January 2026, 4:17 pm | RNZ
Trade Me says rents are down - but that could be about to change. More >>
Inflation Rises To 3.1%, Above Reserve Bank's Target Rate
Friday, 23 January 2026, 3:05 pm | RNZ
Rising bills for food, electricity, rates and rents have driven inflation up to 3.1 percent. More >>
Greens Put Forward Member's Bill To Entrench Māori Seats
Friday, 23 January 2026, 3:02 pm | RNZ
The party announced the bill at Rātana celebrations this afternoon. More >>
'Thank God': Parents Of Conjoined Twins Grateful They Defied Medical Advice
Friday, 23 January 2026, 2:56 pm | RNZ
Kevin and Fetima said paediatricians told them there was no hope for Tom and Sawong. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 23 January
Friday, 23 January 2026, 2:53 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including concerns about time-wasting in the Cook Islands parliament sittings. More >>
Tokelau Airport Project Scrapped Despite Multi-Million Dollar Design
Friday, 23 January 2026, 2:51 pm | RNZ
MFAT says the Government of Tokelau have been advised of Wellington's decision. More >>
Regular School Attendance In Term 4 Last Year At Highest Level Since 2022
Friday, 23 January 2026, 2:49 pm | RNZ
Provisional data shows 57.3 percent of children attended school regularly in term 4 last year up from 48.7 percent in 2022. More >>
How Many Countries Can You Easily Visit On Your Passport, And Why?
Thursday, 22 January 2026, 6:10 pm | RNZ
Solomon Islands has the most powerful passport out of the Pacific Island nations. More >>
What Are Your Rights If Rain Has Ruined Your Holiday?
Thursday, 22 January 2026, 5:44 pm | RNZ
Many New Zealanders' summer holidays ended as wild weather battered the North Island. More >>
Pro-Independence FLNKS 'Unequivocally' Reject Latest Agreement For New Caledonia
Thursday, 22 January 2026, 5:37 pm | RNZ
Some of the pro-France parties have acknowledged that even though the new document was signed, the road ahead remained rocky. More >>
'The Clock Is Ticking' On Luxon As PM, Says Hipkins As Labour Prepares For Election
Thursday, 22 January 2026, 5:35 pm | RNZ
The Labour leader says the odds are against his party for this year's election, but he's determined to buck the trend. More >>
The Long Road To November: Luxon Puts Time On His Side
Thursday, 22 January 2026, 5:29 pm | RNZ
Analysis - A November election date leaves a runway between now and polling day which may give time for an economic recovery, but also leaves plenty of time for things to go awry. More >>
Rātana Celebrations Get Underway
Thursday, 22 January 2026, 5:24 pm | RNZ
Thousands of followers of the church known as Te Iwi Morehu congregate in the small settlement of Rātana Pā south of Whanganui every year. More >>
Warbirds Over Wānaka Display Of Deadly Jets Sparks Backlash
Thursday, 22 January 2026, 4:15 pm | RNZ
The F-22 Raptors are widely considered the most lethal fighter jets ever built, says a former Doctors Without Borders worker. More >>
'Warzone': East Coast Flooding Damage Comes To Light
Thursday, 22 January 2026, 4:01 pm | RNZ
Te Araroa on the East Coast remains cut off by road, while over 300 in the region are without power. More >>
Another IT Outage Impacts Southern Hospitals, Staff Left In The Dark
Thursday, 22 January 2026, 3:57 pm | RNZ
A staff member told RNZ they were were frustrated as they had been left in the dark about what happened. More >>
40,000 Plates, 28,000 Meatballs: Ikea Breaks Records
Wednesday, 21 January 2026, 5:43 pm | RNZ
Auckland's Sylvia Park shop was the top-performing in the Ingka Group anywhere in the world for food sales. More >>
