Recent articles from publications based in New Zealand.
Australian man charged over 'offensive' calls to overseas MPs' offices from NZ
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
An Australian man has been charged by New Zealand and Australian police for allegedly making threatening phone calls to electorate offices while based in New Zealand.
South Africa rugby flyover controversy: How the Springboks' stadium tradition began
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
It took only seconds for two jets to fly over DHL Stadium in Cape Town. It has taken considerably longer for them to fly out of the headlines.
Country Life: Daffodil Day fundraising a farmer's legacy
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
Daisy Groves was apparently renowned for her green thumb. At Marangai, a 1200-hectare sheep and beef farm near Tinui east of Masterton, there are reminders of her all around the garden.
Country Life: Christchurch red zone plants on Michelin-starred menu
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
Country Life: Christchurch red zone plants on Michelin-starred menu Pink peppercorn trees, creeping juniper, miner's lettuce, blackboy peaches - Adam Harrison is constantly surprised by the bounty...
League fans fuming after Sky cuts to betting ad as Jai Arrow walks out for 100th game
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
League fans fuming after Sky cuts to betting ad as Jai Arrow walks out for 100th game Rugby league fans are fuming after Sky Sport cut to a betting advertisement just as Jai Arrow was due to walk...
When does our job as parents end? – Ask Susan
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
We'd love to hear more of your questions about money and the economy. You can send through written questions, like these ones, but even better, you can drop us a voice memo to our email...
Mum left stranded with baby after British Airways refuses boarding for mistake it admits
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
Mum left stranded with baby after British Airways refuses boarding for mistake it admits It's a parent's nightmare - being stranded unexpectedly at an airport with a small child.
NZ First to campaign for conservation land to be open for economic development
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
New Zealand First says it will be campaigning for conservation land to be opened up for economic development.
'The leaders of today': Rangatahi see path laid by Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
'The leaders of today': Rangatahi see path laid by Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po "Ko te rangatahi, ko rātou ngā rangatira o nāianei.
Coroner calls for mandatory reporting of drivers deemed unfit long term
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
Coroner calls for mandatory reporting of drivers deemed unfit long term A coroner has called for mandatory reporting of people found unfit to drive for extended periods.
Mum calls for mandatory e-scooter helmets after crash leaves son with fractured pelvis and memory loss
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
Mum calls for mandatory e-scooter helmets after crash leaves son with fractured pelvis and memory loss A collision with a ute while on his e-scooter left her son with a fractured pelvis, internal...
Rotorua Curtainbank's supply runs dry
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
A dedicated crew of volunteers who have spent thousands of hours helping families in need by mending curtains are now turning to the public in an appeal for help.
New Zealand Transport Agency cuts road funding for some councils
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
New Zealand Transport Agency cuts road funding for some councils The NZ Transport Agency is cutting the amount of funding it gives some councils to help with essential infrastructure, prompting...
The hidden costs of loyalty programmes
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
Shoppers using loyalty programmes are benefiting retailers more than themselves, new research says.
'What's good for Māori is good for Tangata Moana': Pacific solidarity strong at Koroneihana
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
'What's good for Māori is good for Tangata Moana': Pacific solidarity strong at Koroneihana More than friends, but whānau - that's the recurring message from Māori to Pacific people on the third...
UN human rights commissioner visit to West Papua on track, says Indonesia
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
Indonesia's government has indicated that a visit by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to West Papua is on track.
Tibetan community shocked by devastation from Nepal flash flood
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
New Zealand's Tibetan community said it was shocked to see the devastation caused by last week's catastrophic flash flood near the Nepal-China border.
Ellerslie homicide: Police told of murder plot but filed it away
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
The man involved in a conspiracy to murder a landlord told police of a plot to "make them disappear forever".
New Zealand records third-warmest winter on record
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
This winter was New Zealand's third-warmest since records began, the country's climate monitoring agency says.
MAPAS review hasn't proven scheme is 'clear case of racial discrimination' - Seymour
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
MAPAS review hasn't proven scheme is 'clear case of racial discrimination' - Seymour ACT leader and Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour says a university medical programme that targets Māori and...
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