Super Rugby Pacific: Hurricanes Top Ladder, Key Matchups & Team News – Round 6
The Super Rugby Pacific season is heating up, with the Hurricanes seizing the top spot on the ladder and a new generation of talent poised to … Read more
Current Affairs
NZ Petrol Prices: Surge Fears as Middle East Conflict Escalates
New Zealand motorists are facing heightened uncertainty at the pump following a strike on Iran’s largest natural gas field, the South Pars field, by the United … Read more
China Accuses NZ & Australia of ‘Arrogance’ Over South China Sea & Human Rights Concerns
Canberra and Wellington are facing a sharp rebuke from Beijing after jointly criticizing China’s conduct in the South China Sea, its human rights record, and its … Read more
School Bus Changes Paused: NZ Ministry to Review Rural Route Policy | RNZ News
Rural families across New Zealand are breathing a collective sigh of relief as the Ministry of Education has paused reviews of school bus routes, a move … Read more
NZ Power Grid at Risk: Flooding, Storms & the Case for Local Energy Solutions
Photo: RNZ Thousands of high-voltage pylons and other national grid sites are exposed to flooding, along with hundreds of kilometres of transmission lines, data provided to … Read more
Central Otago Gold Mine: Jobs vs. Environment in Fast-Track Debate
A visual simulation released by Santana Minerals showing what the mine would look like from Māori Point Road, Tarras. Photo: Supplied A proposed gold mine is … Read more
MRI Scans: Wellington Patients Offered Petrol Vouchers to Reduce Wait Times | RNZ News
Wellington, New Zealand – An initiative offering petrol vouchers to patients in the Greater Wellington region to travel to Whanganui for MRI scans is showing promising … Read more
Trade Me Scraps Seller Fees, Adds Buyer Charges – Facing Facebook Marketplace Competition
Trade Me, Modern Zealand’s dominant online marketplace, is shaking up its fee structure for casual sellers, removing success fees in a move widely seen as a … Read more
LNG Terminal Plans Questioned as Global Prices Spike | RNZ News
The Modern Zealand government is defending its plan to build a $1 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility in Taranaki, even as global LNG prices … Read more
Oriental Fruit Fly: Trapping Zone Widened in Auckland | RNZ News
Auckland residents are facing expanded restrictions on the movement of fruit and vegetables as Biosecurity Novel Zealand responds to a growing detection of Oriental fruit flies … Read more
Auckland Couple Trapped in Dubai Amid Airspace Closures & Reported Strikes | RNZ News
DUBAI – An Auckland couple is among a growing number of international travelers stranded in Dubai following a wave of retaliatory air strikes launched by Iran … Read more
Auckland Shooting: Man Injured – Police Investigate | RNZ News
A man is recovering in hospital after a shooting in Auckland’s Papakura suburb on Saturday, prompting a significant police response including the Armed Offenders Squad. The … Read more