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Auckland Business Chamber Optimistic Govt's Surcharge Ban Efforts Have Stalled
Friday, 20 February 2026, 3:18 pm | RNZ
The government has announced it's pushing pause on a ban that was set to kick into effect no later than May 2026. More >>
'Sort It Out': Minister's Frustration With Flooded Cycleway
Friday, 20 February 2026, 2:41 pm | RNZ
Commuting cyclists are choosing to avoid the tunnel and go through a pedestrian tunnel on bikes. More >>
Bill To Make English An Official Language Of NZ Introduced To Parliament
Friday, 20 February 2026, 2:35 pm | RNZ
The bill is being fiercely defended by Winston Peters. More >>
OCR: Why No Move Was Probably Good News For Home Loans
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 5:02 pm | RNZ
The Reserve Bank has decided to keep the rate steady... for now . More >>
Ministry Of Justice In Early Stages Of Considering Mobile Courthouse
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 4:19 pm | RNZ
It's a "twinkle-in-the-eye", but continuing to invest in large courthouse buildings won't work, an official says. More >>
'Impossible Deadline': Union Questions Shorter Consultation Period For Māori Curriculum
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 4:17 pm | RNZ
But the Ministry of Education says there is enough time for schools and kura to provide feedback. More >>
Messy Neighbours, Planes Overhead: What Drops The Value Of Your House?
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 4:13 pm | RNZ
Some threats to a property's value can be controlled, and anothers not. More >>
Opposition Parties React To Auckland Housing U-Turn
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 4:06 pm | RNZ
Labour's deputy leader says the backtrack is a huge blow for families looking for affordable homes. More >>
AI And Deep Fakes Becoming Problematic For Courts
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 4:02 pm | RNZ
It might take law changes to keep them out of trials, the government's chief legal advisers say. More >>
Vanuatu Pushing On With Climate UN Resolution Despite US Resistance
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 3:52 pm | RNZ
Ralph Regenvanu says "we very much hope" the United States "will engage in this normal multilateral process". More >>
Pasifika Science Experts Urged To Take The Lead On Challenges Facing The Region
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 3:50 pm | RNZ
The chair of the Pacific Academy of Sciences says it's time Pasifika experts take the lead on climate change, health, renewable energy and traditional knowledge in the region. More >>
Prices Continue To Rise At Global Dairy Trade Auction
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 6:05 pm | RNZ
The average price rose 3.6 percent - the fourth consecutive increase of the year. More >>
Chris Hipkins Accuses Winston Peters Of 'Pure Racism' In Parliament
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 6:02 pm | RNZ
Hipkins has decried an "ugly side to NZ politics", calling out "outright race-baiting" and "direct racism" being expressed in the debating chamber. More >>
How To Avoid Moisture-Loving Parasites In Livestock, Following Storms
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 4:21 pm | RNZ
Livestock farmers are being urged to keep their animals well fed and circulated to avoid the spread of moisture-loving parasites. More >>
Severe Jail Terms Needed For Owners Of 'Homicidal Dogs', Shane Jones Says After Northland Mauling
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 4:08 pm | RNZ
His comments follow the third death of a person by dogs in Northland in the past four years. More >>
Company Boss Shocked As 2500 Apply For One Job
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 4:01 pm | RNZ
Morgan Halim thought 500 applications would be a lot, so when he got thousands it was a shock. More >>
Willis Calls $9 Auckland Crossing Toll A 'Completely Hypothetical Scenario'
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 3:58 pm | RNZ
The Infrastructure Commission says the tolls would help fund a second crossing in the Waitematā Harbour. More >>
Papua New Guinea One Step Away From Being Blacklisted, Global Money Laundering Watchdog Warns
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 3:53 pm | RNZ
The Financial Action Task Force has placed PNG on its "grey list" due to "strategic deficiencies" in government oversight, but the Prime Minister Marape says the country will "work its way out". More >>
Official Documents Reveal Friction Between NZ And Cook Islands Over Russian Vessels
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 3:49 pm | RNZ
Cook Islands continued to register sanctioned vessels tied to Russia's "shadow fleet" months after New Zealand began raising concerns, documents released under the Official Information Act shows. More >>
Party Leaders Call For Politics To Be Taken Out Of Planning For Weather Events
Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 5:57 pm | RNZ
Luxon wants it handled independently, while Hipkins says infrastructure should not be something the parties "compete" on. More >>
