Recent articles from publications based in New Zealand.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa9 Sept 2026
Cyber-bullying, supportive teachers and wagging were among factors that had a big effect on teenagers' scores in the PISA international test results published this week.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa9 Sept 2026
RNZ can reveal that Corrections commissioner of custodial services Leigh Marsh is facing an employment investigation.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa9 Sept 2026
Allegations of bullying against one of the most senior staff at Corrections were raised more than a month ago.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa9 Sept 2026
Victim of Blockhouse Bay stabbing named as Star Fetu Peretiso Sami The man who was fatally stabbed on an Auckland street in broad daylight can now be named for the first time.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa9 Sept 2026
Children killed in Rotorua home were 11 months and 3 years old, police say The investigation into the deaths of three people, the two children and a woman, at a home in Glenholme was continuing on...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa9 Sept 2026
The South Island's largest wind farm has officially opened with the ability to generate enough electricity to power 96,000 homes.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
An Australian senator says the release of terms for a controversial deportation deal between Australia and Naoero (formerly Nauru) raises more questions than it answers.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Donald Trump claims he was pulled from Ground Zero after 9/11 attack. But was he? President Donald Trump has for years told false or unproven stories about what he supposedly saw and did on 9/11...
RNZ National8 Sept 2026
'Creepy' Elizabeth Holmes documentary leaves reviewers stunned Nathan Fielder’s surprise new film about the disgraced startup founder has got people talking thanks to one “scary” interaction.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Auckland mayor Wayne Brown rejects he put council in disrepute with 'terrorist' comment aimed at RNZ employee Auckland mayor Wayne Brown is rejecting a finding he put the council in disrepute by...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Beauty pageants remain an important part of cultural and social life in many Pacific Island countries, although their significance vary across the region.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
The technology behind upcoming digital driver's licences is close to military grade in a bid to foil hackers, an expert who has been part of the process says.
RNZ National8 Sept 2026
New Zealand's largest lightsaber group 'forged a village' in Palmy As passersby became curious about the glow and swish of lightsabers at night, word spread and membership grew.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
A new tourism campaign is hoping to turn promised trips into bookings by encouraging people living overseas to visit their friends and family in New Zealand.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first leader under Chinese rule, dies at 89 "For the first time in history, we, the people of Hong Kong, will be master of our own destiny."
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
Migrants and academics are questioning the rationale of New Zealand First's new superannuation policy, calling it unfair and unjustified.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
'Such a relief': Mayor backs National's bed tax replacement Rotorua's mayor says it's a "welcome surprise" councils will take charge of how they spend new International Visitor Levy funding if...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
The woman who is heading Papua New Guinea's new NRL franchise says the club is a long-term prospect that can lift a nation.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
A British dual citizen applying for an emergency travel document to get to the UK was eventually given an interview at the embassy - on the day of his brother's funeral.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8 Sept 2026
The Government is refusing to make any law changes surrounding pork branding but acknowledges some labels may be misleading.
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