Inquiries underway after person dies in workplace incident
A person has died after a workplace incident in Jacks Point this afternoon.
Read moreChristchurch Hospital slashes carbon emissions by more than 50%
A new boiler system cuts Christchurch Hospital's carbon emissions by more than 50 percent, Te Whatu Ora Waitaha says.
Read moreProtest against anti-cogovernance rally goes ahead in Auckland
A protest against an anti-cogovernance rally has gone ahead in Auckland, despite the rally being cancelled.
Read moreHomeless in paradise: Queenstown residents living in cars, tents
People in Queenstown are resorting to living in cars, tents, hostels and couch surfing as rentals are in very short supply.
Read moreTaranaki Maunga agreement to be initialled on Friday
Co-governance of the 36,000-hectare park has been hammered out, and a deal over the future of the maunga will not end the need to involve iwi and hapū in running the national park.
Read moreMāori historian Ross Calman granted honorary doctorate for work revitalising te reo
When Ross Calman first enrolled at university, he had only a superficial knowledge of te reo and his whakapapa.
Read moreSuggestions of delay in redress an insult, say survivors of abuse in state care
Survivors of abuse in state care say suggestions they could face delays in receiving redress are an insult.
Read moreCuts avoided after South Island asked to conserve power immediately
Power cuts have been avoided in the South Island after residents heeded calls to reduce their electricity usage.
Read moreCitizens Advice Bureau delivers petition to Auckland Council in effort to halt budget cuts
A petition with 20,000 signatures was handed to Auckland Council in a last-ditch effort to halt budget cuts to the Citizens Advice Bureau.
Read morePay freeze on high-earning public servants relaxed
A public pay freeze introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic has been relaxed, after the government received updated advice.
Read moreMBIE told to apologise to seafarers who struggled to get MIQ spot
The chief ombudsman says the ministry acted unreasonably while handling their MIQ case.
Read more14-hour Stratford standoff ends peacefully
No one was hurt in the ordeal, despite at least three shots being fired by the alleged offender.
Read moreTokomaru Bay reconnected to Gisborne with bypass road
The 2.2km route, named Pourau Road, provides a way around State Highway 35's busted Hikuwai No.1 Bridge.
Read moreSecond person charged over meth concealed in beer cans
A second man has been charged in relation to a methamphetamine import concealed in a large shipment of Honey Bear House Beer. A search warrant executed two weeks ago at...
Read moreGloriavale accused of misleading plaintiffs in employment case
The Christian community appeared with a lawyer for closing submissions, despite previously saying they could no longer afford a legal team.
Read moreCoast chair goes in coup - Birchfield removed and deputy Haddock elected
Allan Birchfield hurried out of the West Coast Regional Council chambers today, seconds after five of six councillors voted to sack him from the job.
Read moreSumatran tiger Mencari dies at Hamilton Zoo aged 23
A Sumatran tiger described as a grand old lady has died at Hamilton Zoo.
Read moreCovid-19 data visualisations: NZ in numbers
Track the very latest Covid-19 data in New Zealand, with new charts on the current trends from RNZ data journalist Farah Hancock.
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