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RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa23 Aug 2026
- MSD doesn't say if it's checking Lake Alice torture survivors' benefit decisions after compensation botch up - The agency wrongly denied accommodation supplement to a Lake Alice survivor, but the...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa23 Aug 2026
Otago oncology professor calls ACT's cancer centre policy 'magical thinking' ACT's proposal to build a national cancer centre is being labelled a fantasy by an oncology professor.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa23 Aug 2026
Residents have been examining the scorched remnants of a park near Wānaka, where a fierce, fast-moving fire came within metres of homes on Saturday night.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa23 Aug 2026
A meteorologist says severe gusts hit 168 km/h on Sunday morning at Wellington's Mt Kaukau, but as the wind coming from the Tasman Sea eases, the country is being treated to unusually warm weather...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22 Aug 2026
A woman who waited more than eight hours in a hospital emergency department says security officers appeared powerless to stop a man intimidating other patients.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22 Aug 2026
Firefighters investigating cause of large Wānaka blaze Firefighters are investigating the cause of a ferocious fire that blazed through trees and scrub in Wānaka, sending flames leaping metres into...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22 Aug 2026
Polytechs resisting attempts to keep single collective agreement for sector, union says The Tertiary Education Union says polytechnics are resisting its attempts to retain a single collective...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22 Aug 2026
Strong winds hampering firefighters at large Wānaka blaze A large fire that forced evacuations in Wānaka has been brought under control, but strong winds and steep terrain are making it difficult...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22 Aug 2026
Live: Firefighters responding to large Wanaka fire, evacuations carried out About 22 houses have been evacuated in Wānaka, where strong winds are hampering firefighters working on a large fire.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22 Aug 2026
'Hoping for the best': How a police officer was left fighting for his life after a car struck him A police officer is in a critical condition in Wellington Hospital after he was struck by a car...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22 Aug 2026
Fleeing driver in Palmerston North leaves officer in critical condition A police officer remains in a critical condition after being hit by a fleeing driver in Palmerston North overnight.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22 Aug 2026
Sophie Ineson admits she never quite outgrew her childhood habit of asking "why, why, why?" The Year 13 Southland Girls' High School student has instead channelled her relentless curiosity into...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22 Aug 2026
Motor industry calls for bipartisan approach to clean car standard Motor industry groups are calling for a bipartisan approach to import charges on high-emission vehicles, after the government...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22 Aug 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...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22 Aug 2026
Christchurch city councillor calls for bed register to crack down on unapproved Airbnbs A Christchurch city councillor is calling for a bed register to crack down on units being used for short-stay...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa21 Aug 2026
Work underway on roof of 204-year-old Kemp House in Kerikeri Work is underway to replace thousands of shingles on the roof of New Zealand's oldest building.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa21 Aug 2026
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters attracted a firestorm of criticism last month after telling China-born Green MP Lawrence Xu-Nan to "go back to where you've come from" during a tirade in...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa21 Aug 2026
Bordering the national park that surrounds Taranaki Maunga, Crystal Rivers Farm takes its name from the many waterways which radiate out along its paddocks.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa21 Aug 2026
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has ruled that Christchurch unit owners have to ask for permission to offer the property as an Airbnb - or stop.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa21 Aug 2026
A man who was trusted to repair a childcare van instead drove it to Hamilton Gardens and set it alight, only to be caught by his own CCTV footage.
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