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Cook Islands Dengue Outbreak: Travellers Urged To 'Please Take Extra Precaution'
Wednesday, 4 February 2026, 4:29 pm | RNZ
New Zealanders returning from tropical getaways in the Cook Islands are arriving home carrying the dengue virus, prompting local authorities to warn travellers to remain extra vigilant. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 4 February
Wednesday, 4 February 2026, 4:26 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including a major roading programme in Papua New Guinea operating in breach of legislation. More >>
New Zealand First's Shane Jones Questions Circumstances Behind Labour MP Peeni Henare's Shock Resignation
Wednesday, 4 February 2026, 4:00 pm | RNZ
"I want to make sure that the story, when it's fully told, that we focus on what's happened," the NZ First deputy says. More >>
Peeni Henare 'Stepping Back', Won't Be Contesting Tāmaki Makaurau Seat At Election
Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 6:11 pm | RNZ
Peeni Henare didn't put his name forward to be the party's candidate in the Tāmaki Makaurau seat before the deadline for candidate nominations passed. More >>
How Much Less Than Asking Price Are House Buyers Paying?
Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 6:07 pm | RNZ
If you're in the market for a new house, you might be wondering what to offer. More >>
Unemployment Set To Linger As Wage Growth Remains Steady
Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 4:02 pm | RNZ
Most major bank economists expect the unemployment rate to stay unchanged at 5.3 percent for the three months ended December. More >>
National Iwi Chairs Forum Backs Court Case Challenging Amendments To Marine And Coastal Areas Act
Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 3:57 pm | RNZ
Ngāti Manuhiri are set to take the government to the High Court over changes made to the act last year, which made it harder for Māori to win customary marine title. More >>
More Than 2000 Reports Of Stench From Christchurch's Wastewater Treatment Plant
Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 3:53 pm | RNZ
The smell has left people battling nausea, worsening asthma, sleepless nights and deteriorating mental health. More >>
'Renewed Chapter': Marshall Islands President Heine Meets PM Albanese In Canberra
Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 3:49 pm | RNZ
The last visit by a Marshall Islands president occured in 1993, according to the Australian Embassy in the Marshal Islands. More >>
Australia Unveils New, Cheaper Visa Deal For PNG Chiefs' Supporters Ahead Of NRL Debut
Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 3:47 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister James Marape welcomed the announcement that the visa will come at a significantly reduced cost compared to a regular Australian visa. More >>
Shane Jones Shut Down NZ Involvement In 'Road Map' Away From Fossil Fuels
Monday, 2 February 2026, 5:22 pm | RNZ
Australia signed up to the 'road map' away from fossil fuels, but Shane Jones did not want New Zealand to join. More >>
Canterbury Museum To Mark 50 Years Hosting Waitangi Day Commemorations
Monday, 2 February 2026, 5:17 pm | RNZ
It is the South Island's biggest and longest-running commemoration of Waitangi Day, beginning in 1976. More >>
Longest-Standing Māori Theatre Company Brings Whānau Voices Of Trauma And Hope To The Stage
Monday, 2 February 2026, 12:14 pm | RNZ
For more than three decades, Aotearoa's longest surviving independent Māori theatre company has used storytelling to open kōrero about trauma, healing and hope in communities. More >>
Live Animal Export Industry Remain Hopeful Practice Will Resume After Ban
Monday, 2 February 2026, 12:10 pm | RNZ
ACT campaigned during the last election to reinstate live exports by sea and Cabinet has been working on the legislation ever since. More >>
KiwiSavers Struggle To Get Their Money Amid Record Hardship Withdrawals
Monday, 2 February 2026, 12:06 pm | RNZ
People are seeking help with their bills but don't realise how hard it can be to get their money out. More >>
Mariameno Kapa-Kingi Hopes To Be Back In Te Pāti Māori Following Court Hearing
Monday, 2 February 2026, 12:03 pm | RNZ
Mariameno Kapa-Kingi is also asking the court to require the party to conduct a "proper full and open and honest process" regarding its leadership through a special general meeting. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 2 February
Monday, 2 February 2026, 11:58 am | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including PNG's government defending the use of force to evict residents of an informal settlement. More >>
NZ Pulls Plug On $6.7m Power Project In Papua New Guinea Amid Tribal Violence
Monday, 2 February 2026, 11:55 am | RNZ
A $6.7 million New Zealand aid electrification project in a tribal violence hot spot of Papua New Guinea has been halted due to security concerns. More >>
NCEA Hurdle Trips Up 15,000 Students
Monday, 2 February 2026, 11:52 am | RNZ
Thousands did not reach critical new reading, writing and maths benchmarks last year. More >>
Mitch Evans Clocks Formula E Triumph In Miami
Sunday, 1 February 2026, 4:11 pm | RNZ
Evans negotiated the wet Florida weather with aplomb to win for Jaguar, while fellow-Kiwi Nick Cassidy retained the series lead. More >>
