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How Jim Bolger Became The Master Of The 'Smoke-Filled Room'

Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:09 pm | RNZ

Analysis: The former prime minister was never afraid of expressing his opinion, even when facing brutal polling and stormy political seas, but he was skilled at picking his fights. More >>

Marsden Fund Shake-Up Raises Potential For Political Interference, Royal Society Says

Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:06 pm | RNZ

However MBIE, which will take over administration of the Marsden Fund, says the board is required by law to be independent. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 16 October

Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:04 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including 32 political parties in PNG put on notice by the Integrity of Political Parties and Candidates Commission. More >>

Mother Outraged As IRD Takes $1000 A Week From Account

Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:03 pm | RNZ

How much is it reasonable for Inland Revenue to take to recover debt? More >>

Six Ways To Make Most Of Your Credit Card

Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:01 pm | RNZ

New Zealanders have millions of them, but are you wasting money on yours? More >>

MPs Hear Submissions On Public Service Bill

Thursday, 16 October 2025, 7:57 pm | RNZ

The ability of Parliament to scrutinise the government and public service departments would be directly affected by changes considered to the Public Service Amendment Bill, the Clerk of the House warns. More >>

Netball: Grace Nweke Opens Up On Sidelining Of Dame Noeline Taurua

Thursday, 16 October 2025, 7:56 pm | RNZ

The Silver Ferns shooter has for the first time addressed the post match speech which saw her issue a plea for the return of Dame Noeline Taurua. More >>

Eru Kapa-Kingi Says He Has No Regrets About Turning On Te Pāti Māori

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:47 pm | RNZ

The prominent activist says he knew he would be "dragged through the mud". More >>

The Pig Welfare Reforms That Roll Back Pig Welfare

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:44 pm | RNZ

Changes announced by the animal welfare minister turn out not to be what they say on the label. More >>

Where To Next For Te Pāti Māori After Ructions

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:42 pm | RNZ

A former co-leader says the party needs to take stock and have a clear vision for the election. More >>

Pacific Voices Urge Experts To 'Decolonise' Adaptation At New Zealand's Largest Climate Forum

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:38 pm | RNZ

The call has been made as hundreds of scientists, global leaders, and climate adaptation experts around the globe gather at the Adaptation Futures Conference in Christchurch. More >>

Advocate Calls For Voting Access For Tongans Working Overseas Ahead Of November Polls

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:36 pm | RNZ

Under Tonga's Electoral Act, only in-person voting at polling stations within Tonga is allowed. There are no provisions for postal, absentee, or overseas voting. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 15 October

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:30 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including Palauans divided as Japan lobbies for more fishing grounds. More >>

Greens Warn Gerry Brownlee Over Becoming 'Fashion Police'

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:28 pm | RNZ

The Speaker has given MPs a dressing down over falling standards around leave, attendance and dress. More >>

Consider Tax Breaks For KiwiSaver, International Report Says

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:06 pm | RNZ

New Zealand's pension system has been ranked 17th out of 52 in a new global list, with suggestions for how it could be improved. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 14 October

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:47 pm | RNZ

A round up of news from around the region, including a new mental health strategy in Tonga. More >>

Māori Councillors Take Stock Of Māori Ward Referendum Results

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:45 pm | RNZ

Two dozen districts have voted to scrap their Māori wards, while 18 voted to keep them. More >>

Brownlee Plans Crackdown On Parliament's Standards After Oriini Kaipara Maiden Speech, Haka

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:32 pm | RNZ

The Speaker suspended Parliament briefly last week after Oriini Kaipara's speech was followed by a waiata, then haka. More >>

Te Pāti Māori Email: 'Not Clear How Many Māori Parties There Are' - Labour Leader

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:25 pm | RNZ

"It seems that there are a number of different segments to the Māori Party," says Chris Hipkins, "and it's unclear whether they actually form a cohesive whole at this point." More >>

First-Ever Moriori Language Week A 'Long Time Coming'

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:23 pm | RNZ

Moriori people, tchakat henu (tangata whenua) of Rēkohu, the Chatham Islands have much to celebrate with the first-ever Moriori language week kicking off this November. Hokotehi Moriori Trust secretary Hana-Maraea More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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