Recent articles from publications based in New Zealand.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa23d ago
- The number of meth pipes and cannabis bongs confiscated at the border is soaring, with Customs officers seizing almost 40,000 in the first seven months of this year - more than in all of 2025.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Please publish to Country page (COU) and Country Life page (CLI) by ****** Saturday 8AM ********* In the past 16 years, the Pukepoto Farm Trust near Taumaranui has never not made a profit for its...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says common sense has prevailed, after the government passed legislation that means thousands of buildings across the country no longer require earthquake strengthening.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
'Yarnarchists' blanket Christchurch for annual yarn bomb festival Central Christchurch has been blanketed with knitted and crocheted installations as a talented band of 'yarnarchists' stitch...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
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...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Forest and Bird are calling for a fast-tracked coal mining application to be declined after the Environmental Protection Authority found gaps in its conservation plan.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Residents of a lower North Island retirement village were celebrating when roading officials heeded their pleas to lower the speed limit on the state highway past their gate.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Ake, Ake, Ake - A forever language Nathan Grey (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Raukawa) grew up knowing he was Māori but not knowing much about what that meant.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Many doctors are breathing a sigh of relief as the flu season passes its peak - but there is a warning of a sting in its tail.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Over the years, 21-year-old Siaosi (George) Lavelua (Kolomotu'a, Makave) has often made the trip north to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds with freshly made 'otai in tow.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Tonga's national women's netball team has claimed a double win at home in the Oceania Women's Netball Championship in Nuku'alofa.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Ron Vine's crisp, observant and sometimes intimate black and white photos capture New Zealand farming at a turning point.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Country Life: 25 years of Banks Peninsula conservation Surveying 1600 hectares of rolling hills could be done on foot - but it's much easier from the air.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Tauranga City Council will consider its first steps towards potentially selling off shares in Tauranga Airport this week.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
'A very capable and loving father': Oranga Tamariki's litany of failures in the Tom Phillips case A public inquiry into the handling of the Tom Phillips case identified a series of failings by...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Psychiatric patient was considered high risk of violence two weeks before murder, inquest hears A patient was considered a high risk of violence two weeks before he murdered a Christchurch woman...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa25d ago
Primary Health Organisation makes changes at Pahiatua Medical Centre The Primary Health Organisation will install an independent manager at the Pahiatua Medical Centre, where staff are threatening...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa25d ago
Timaru woman finds rare moa bones during daily beach walk A family is buzzing after a woman stumbled upon moa bones during her daily beach walk south of Timaru.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa25d ago
Waiheke Island's only respite care house for kids with disabilities will be sold on the open market, ending a crucial 30-year service.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa25d ago
Tauranga teen urges government to give youth a greater say over social media ban A Tauranga teen is urging the government to set up a youth advisory committee to give the country's rangatahi more...
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