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RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
A man charged with human trafficking and migrant exploitation is accused of deceiving staff recruited from overseas by promising them they would be paid for all hours they worked.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
A Christchurch man's death in a high-speed crash illustrates the "terrible consequences" of choosing to drive at excessive speed while intoxicated, a coroner says Kyle Eru O'Brien, 30, was going...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
. On a frosty mid-winter morning in Alexandra in Central Otago, the outdoor pool temperature sits at just 3.8 degrees Celsius.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
The prime minister was challenged and complimented in equal measure for his government's local government reforms, at a public meeting on the Kāpiti Coast.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
The landlord of an Auckland property where toddler drowned says he was not aware of any issues with a pool's gate prior to the child's death.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
Consumer NZ says it will feel "wrong" to many New Zealand shoppers that supermarket chain Woolworths has been able to spend $400 million on store refreshes and still banked a $163 million profit.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
Thousands of Keralites across New Zealand have celebrated Onam in recent weeks, keeping alive the colour, food and traditions of the South Indian state's harvest festival while bringing communities...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
'Modern day slavery': Gloriavale leavers file $40m lost wages and entitlements claim against Overseeing Shepherd A group of 61 Gloriavale leavers has filed Employment Relations Authority claims...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
New Zealanders might start seeing what looks like illegal cannabis growing more in people's backyards or lifestyle blocks, as the industrial hemp industry expands access to seeds for aspiring...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
Flu vaccine to be free for all under fives The flu vaccine will be free to all under fives from next year.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
Forestry should be phased out of New Zealand's "rudderless" emissions trading scheme because it is allowing climate pollution to continue, the country's environmental watchdog says.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
Members of an Asian theatre group hope a play set in the country's poll tax era can prompt audiences to rethink their attitudes towards immigrants.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
Bougainville's president accepted offer of wife's kidney transplant before mine deal, report says Bougainville's president accepted an offer from an Indian company to cover the cost of his wife's...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
Around 20 late amendments to the two far-reaching bills replacing the Resource Management Act are reigniting concerns about the change.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
An Auckland councillor says there will be greater political accountability for roading under a new transport model which starts in just over a month.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa25 Aug 2026
Saula Ma'u couldn't hold back the tears after achieving his dream of becoming an All Black. The Highlanders prop made his debut off the bench in the 41-35 win over the Lions in Johannesburg and...
RNZ National25 Aug 2026
Dolly Parton loved New Zealand so much she wanted to buy a place here The late country music star toured NZ three times.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa25 Aug 2026
Could the Covid-19 vaccine also fight cancer? New research reveals the Covid-19 vaccine could help boost the survival rate of cancer patients.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa25 Aug 2026
A fisherman from a remote island in the Cook Islands says he feared for his life after a routine reef fishing trip led to the discovery of a mysterious package containing cocaine worth millions of...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa25 Aug 2026
Scientists are trialing using environmental DNA to track signs of yellow-legged hornets in Auckland waterways, with hornet queens potentially coming out of winter hibernation soon.
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