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Government Expecting Open Electricity Savings By 2027
Monday, 12 January 2026, 6:10 pm | RNZ
The government believes bringing in Open Electricity would save people $360 a year - here's what it means, and whether your data is protected. More >>
Slavemaster Moeaia Tuai Set To Be Sentenced
Monday, 12 January 2026, 6:05 pm | RNZ
Moeaia Tuai is a Samoan chief, or matai, who took possession of his victims' lives and raped a victim who had been forced to give him her wages for years. More >>
Mum Awarded $10,000 After Son Blocks Her Access To Money
Monday, 12 January 2026, 5:59 pm | RNZ
The woman was unable to access her money after she added her son to her account to help with her banking. More >>
Hundreds Gather In Northland To Remember The Battle Of Ruapekapeka Pā
Monday, 12 January 2026, 5:53 pm | RNZ
A flag-raising ceremony was held, waiata were sung and a service was led before the crowd descended the hill for a hāngī breakfast. More >>
New Zealanders In Iran 'Should Leave Now', Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Warns
Monday, 12 January 2026, 12:31 pm | RNZ
Reports from Tehran suggest armed forces have killed or injured hundreds of people in recent days, during a crackdown on anti-government protests. More >>
Remembering Sir Tim Shadbolt: Pineapple, Cheese And Jellybeans
Monday, 12 January 2026, 12:28 pm | RNZ
The long-serving mayor will be remembered not only for a life service, but for his own style, charisma and upbeat charm. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 12 January
Monday, 12 January 2026, 12:22 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including a proposal to ban non-Christian religions in Samoa. More >>
Solomon Islands Teacher Who Spent Misallocated Funds Sentenced
Monday, 12 January 2026, 12:20 pm | RNZ
A former teacher in Solomon Islands who had a large sum mistakenly deposited into their account, has been jailed for spending some of the money. More >>
Manage My Health Breach Victims Warned To Beware Bank Account Theft
Saturday, 10 January 2026, 7:28 pm | RNZ
Hackers have accessed data belonging to about 125,000 app users. More >>
The Battle Over Sharing Wellington's Bike Trails
Saturday, 10 January 2026, 7:26 pm | RNZ
Mountain-bikers say the Matairangi/Mt Victoria trails are "world class" - but not everyone is happy about sharing the paths. More >>
Sizzling Temperatures, Strong Winds And Heavy Rain In South Island Weather Mix
Saturday, 10 January 2026, 7:19 pm | RNZ
Kerikeri reached a January high temperature on Saturday, exceeding 32 degrees. More >>
Sāmoa Set To Open Embassy In Jerusalem This Year
Saturday, 10 January 2026, 7:18 pm | RNZ
In discussing his decision, Laaulialemalietoa Polataivao Schmidt talked about Sāmoa's connections to Israel. More >>
Get Your Finances Sorted In 2026: Maximising Your KiwiSaver
Saturday, 10 January 2026, 6:50 pm | RNZ
In our series on getting your finances sorted this year, here's how to maximise your KiwiSaver. More >>
Sir Tim Shadbolt Turned Around Invercargill's Slide - Former Council CEO
Saturday, 10 January 2026, 6:48 pm | RNZ
He was also fearless but armed with "a landmark smile and laugh" which made people like him, his lifelong friend says. More >>
Black Cap Debutant Overcome By Cricket-Mad India
Saturday, 10 January 2026, 6:38 pm | RNZ
Central Districts bowler Jayden Lennox admits to a sensory overload after arriving in India with hopes of playing his first full international for New Zealand. More >>
Kiwi Running Prodigy Boh Ritchie Eyes Next Challenge After Erasing Legend From Record Books
Saturday, 10 January 2026, 6:37 pm | RNZ
The Kiwi teen is settling into Penn State University, after eclipsing a long-coveted junior standard over 800 metres. More >>
Hundreds Of Young Cricketers Battle Hawke's Bay Heat For Annual Tournament
Friday, 9 January 2026, 5:36 pm | RNZ
The camps have been running since 1979 and Hawke's Bay Cricket Association's boss says scorching heats won't stop it. More >>
Popular Auckland Hot Springs Gets Name Change
Friday, 9 January 2026, 5:30 pm | RNZ
As 2025 ticked over into 2026, Parakai Springs became Kaipātiki Hot Springs, the traditional name for the area. More >>
Get Your Finances Sorted In 2026: Maximising Your KiwiSaver
Friday, 9 January 2026, 4:17 pm | RNZ
In our series on getting your finances sorted this year, here's how to maximise your KiwiSaver. More >>
Hawke's Bay Conservationists Work To Save Critically Endangered Forget-Me-Not
Friday, 9 January 2026, 4:12 pm | RNZ
A critically endangered forget-me-not is being saved from the brink of extinction. More >>
