Recent articles from publications based in New Zealand.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Homeowners installing solar power systems may get a better return from a slightly bigger system. Kristy Hoare, managing director of My Solar Quotes, says she analysed 279 residential solar quotes...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
The idea of a maximum wage is something that has been discussed in recent weeks after Xero chief executive Sukhinder Singh Cassidy received a pay rise to NZ$30.9 million.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
While hospitals and GP clinics struggle under the rising tide of patients suffering from winter illnesses, figures show less than 25 percent of the country's population received the flu vaccination...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Lawyers say Corrections' cuts to community bail services are keeping people in prison, not because they're a risk to the community, but because they have nowhere else to go.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Lack of trained staff hampered council's response to Wellington extreme flooding - officials Officials at Wellington City Council say a lack of trained staff compromised its response to extreme...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
A homeless Auckland man who had a severe stroke while living under a bridge this winter was later discharged from Auckland City Hospital in just a gown, and taken to a nearby charity that provides...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Home care changes contradict ministerial advice, health trust says Changes to home and community support contracts contradict advice for improving services in isolated communities, the head of an...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
A major international test has ranked New Zealand teens ninth in the world for reading, 10th-equal for science, and 14th-equal in maths.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Rotorua triple homicide: Community 'shaken to our core', mayor says Rotorua locals have been "shaken to our core" following an alleged triple homicide, its mayor says.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Health NZ released a snapshot of the occupancy rates of eight hospitals at 8am over eight days in mid August. It showed most had more patients than staffed beds.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
The day before he died, Shengwei Cao pulled out his new tankless diving device - a Wolach 919 - and tested it in the bathtub.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Government to implement findings from mental health hotline review The government has accepted all the recommendations from a report into the telehealth service for mental health.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Depending on where you live in the country, house values in your suburb could have increased by 5 percent in the past three months, or townhouse values could have slipped more than 11 percent.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
A public health professor is backing the call for more drug funding, but says any cost-benefit analysis must include Pharmac's negotiating power.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
New Zealand's science and maths scores in the international Pisa tests for 15-year-olds have improved or stabilised after more than 20 years of decline.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
The Otago Peninsula is cementing its reputation as a birdwatcher's delight, after it was officially declared possum free in March.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
'Dodgy' QR codes now also being found on Auckland Transport parking meters "Dodgy" parking QR codes have found their way to Auckland as the city's transport agency warns people to avoid them...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
First albatross chicks fly from Pukekura/Tairaoa Head Royal albatross chick Āwheo, which features on the 24-hour livestream Royal Cam, is among the first toroa to have left their nests at...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
A man who lives across the road from where a woman and two children were killed in Rotorua says he's in shock after the last night's events.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Police officers made 'split second tactical decisions' in fatal shooting of Kaoss Price, High Court told Lawyers for the Crown have told the High Court in Wellington officers involved in the fatal...
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