rnz.co.nzadded August 2026
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Snow closes highway in South Island, power restored to most in Hawke's Bay Heavy snow closed roads and highways in the South Island on Monday while strong winds buffeted Hawke's Bay in the north...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Mike's Metres: Canterbury cancer survivor skiing to fundraise $58k for others in treatment A Canterbury based skier has only just recovered from his blood cancer but is already hitting the slopes...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Farmers are facing higher levies for a mandatory livestock tracing programme from Tuesday, despite most opposing cost increases.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
A small community in rural Hawke's Bay is working hard to restore a large area of precious native bush that's home to one of New Zealand's largest Totara trees, a colony of threatened long tail...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Crown alleges minor traffic accident led to murder as Lok Fung Lorrence Li trial begins How does a minor traffic accident lead to double murder?
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Most young people 'following their noses' to find work, not dodging student loans, economist says Young people who left New Zealand in recent times might have been forced to do so by the employment...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Missing leaders won't derail Pacific Islands Forum outcomes, secretariat says RNZ's Teuila Fuatai in Koror, Palau With the final list of leaders attending the 55th Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Meet the Northland farmer turned baby blanket knitter A retired Northland farmer has found fulfilment by knitting hundreds of woollen blankets for premature babies.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
'Finding a part time job for a kid is like winning the lottery' - parents worry about jobseeker benefit changes Parents say the jobseeker benefit can be a lifesaver for their families if their...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Solomon Islands 'dangles over the edge of political instability' as three ministers quit Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale's Government for Reform, Empowerment, Accountability and...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
A close friend has confirmed missing New Zealander Dejan Kuzmic was part of an Isha Foundation pilgrimage group inside the Gyirong immigration building when it was hit by a catastrophic flash flood...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Economist warns costs of 'mean-spirited' benefit changes will outweigh the gains An economist is warning a welfare change that would see thousands of youths lose access to unemployment benefits...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Labour says it will guarantee a job in the public health system for every graduate nurse and increase the recruitment subsidy to address shortages in primary care.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Tens of thousands of people are overdue ophthalmology appointments in the public system and doctors are aware of patients going blind because of waiting too long.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Economists expect the Reserve Bank to increase the official cash rate this week - but one is asking now is really the right time to do so.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
What we know so far about the New Zealanders missing after Nepal flood A total of 289 foreign nationals have been rescued, according to an update from the Nepal Tourism Board early Monday morning.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa30 Aug 2026
Live weather: Snow closes highways in South Island, hundreds lose power in Hawke's Bay gales Snow has closed part of SH1 north of Dunedin as an icy blast hits the lower South Island.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa30 Aug 2026
The two candidates running for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) seat in the US Congress clashed over whether the territory is getting enough economic benefit from the growing...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa30 Aug 2026
A seven-member commission set up to conduct a review of Fiji's 2013 Constitution will deliver its much-anticipated final report to the country's president on Monday.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa30 Aug 2026
Kickboxer Hayden Barnard sentenced to 11 months’ home detention for ‘brutal assault’ in Tasman The victim of a "brutal assault" by champion kickboxer Hayden Barnard says that nearly three years on...
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