rnz.co.nzadded August 2026
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A national shortage of medical specialists means some regions are going without entirely, and others are rejecting up to a fifth of all patient referrals.
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Migrant bus drivers who filled post-Covid shortage fear they will be discarded Migrant bus drivers who moved to New Zealand to fill the post-Covid workforce shortage fear they will soon be...
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Queenstown commuters say chronic traffic congestion is ruining their quality of life, with three-hour school bus rides and missed volunteer firefighter call-outs.
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Police behaved reasonably with man who took own life after showing support for mosque attack - coroner .
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Auckland Council has shut the Piha campground and when or even if it will reopen is uncertain. Fiona Anderson has managed the Piha campground for over 26 years.
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Rare whale found dead on Marlborough coastline A rare pygmy right whale has been found dead on a beach in Marlborough.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
Judicial review sought over fast-track for Auckland seaside village redevelopment A group of Devonport locals are taking legal action against the government after a multi-storey development in...
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Do you really need all the TV streaming services you're paying for? Westpac says it has noticed an increase in the amount people are paying for streaming services, and the number of services they...
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Less than three months after disappearing with his children for the first time, Tom Phillips did it again.
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Christchurch police were close to arresting a psychiatric patient for attacking a nurse shortly before he murdered a woman while on community leave from Hillmorton Hospital, an inquest has heard.
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'I understand how that sounds': Police push back on Tom Phillips finding While Oranga Tamariki is admitting fault and failure in the Tom Phillips case, police are pushing back on the finding that...
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Conservationists call on bird-watchers to help save one of NZ's most endangered birds Amateur bird-watchers are being called on to help with the great bittern bird count.
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The small South Island township of Haast would usually be steadily humming with whitebaiters ahead of a busy summer.
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Panguna attack: PNG minister claims Indian miner was warned against investing in Bougainville Papua New Guinea's trade minister claims he warned the Indian mining company that was attacked at...
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Vanuatu PM scraps UNGA trip as dozens remain missing after ferry disaster Vanuatu's Prime Minister Jotham Napat has cancelled his trip to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) this week, as...
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Riders on horseback have delivered a petition to Parliament, with 52,672 signatures calling for a halt on government plans to amend references to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in legislation.
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The collection of undersized shellfish remains the most common violation on Auckland coastlines since a two-year ban came into force earlier this year.
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Auckland mayor tells local government minister to 'butt out' of his council's democratic processes Auckland mayor Wayne Brown is telling Local Government Minister Simon Watts to "butt out" of his...
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Seven months after communities on Tairāwhiti's East Cape were hammered by a destructive summer storm, locals are facing new problems related to its aftermath.
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Man killed in house fire should have been safe in own home, police say as pair found guilty of manslaughter A Hutt Valley man who died after a spate of arsons targeting the block of flats where he...
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