rnz.co.nzadded August 2026
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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...
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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...
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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.
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Waiheke Island's only respite care house for kids with disabilities will be sold on the open market, ending a crucial 30-year service.
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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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Asian business owners in Auckland are reporting mixed results in the first week of the City Rail Link's operations.
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Major property developer doubts Auckland CBD height removal will prompt short-term building A major Auckland property developer says a government proposal to remove building height restrictions in...
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It's a scenario critics of citizen's arrests say they've feared all along with untrained members of the public detaining people.
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New survey sees horticulture overtake sheep, beef as most confident rural sector Rural confidence is holding steady out there on New Zealand farms and orchards, but a new survey shows rising input...
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Some Wānaka residents are appalled an off-licence has been granted for a new bottle store next door to a Plunket clinic, which has also been used as an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting space for 30...
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A group tackling wilding pines in Central Otago says unchecked infestations in remote areas are "horrendous", highlighting the need for stronger accountability for their spread.
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Nearly 1000 notices warning potential stalkers about their behaviour have been issued since new stalking and harassment laws came into effect earlier this year, along with 140 charges, but no...
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Government retirement village policy a 'disgrace' - Residents Association The Retirement Village Residents Association says the government's approach to a repayment deadline is a disappointing...
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Fiji targets new constitution by Christmas Eve as watchdog warns of 'self-coup' risk With an election looming and political parties in campaign mode, the Fijian government has hinted that a new...
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Christchurch's financially troubled Orana Wildlife Park looks set to receive more than $1 million of ratepayer money.
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Hundreds of school principals from around the world met in Auckland this week. Among the 1250 delegates to the International Confederation of Principals Convention were an Australian with warnings...
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Comedy duo Flight of the Conchords sell out in 3 minutes Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement have filled four New Zealand shows with just a handful of seats left in Christchurch.
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Southland Regional Council has condemned public protests directed at its staff by a slink skin factory manager who is facing charges.
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Te reo Māori is being learnt by more people across Aotearoa, as the language continues to be revitalised across generations.
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The head of chartered accountants' organisation New Zealand says letting people choose to defer receiving superannuation could lead to savings of nearly $100 billion over 20 years.
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