All Whites v Poland: Kickoff time, team news – All you need to know

The world No 36-ranked men’s side, Poland, are the first of two European teams the 83rd-ranked All Whites will play this year. While the All Whites will be using the next few... Read more »

National falls below 30% in latest Curia poll, left bloc could form government

Photo: RNZ The prime minister says there is no doubt that times are tough, as National drops below 30 percent in the latest Taxpayers’ Union-Curia poll. The survey gives the centre-left bloc... Read more »

Chris Hipkins explains Labour position on protest outside homes after Winston Peters’ Auckland property attacked

It follows protests outside the property last week, which were livestreamed on social media. Police on Tuesday said there was a “right to lawful protest”, but authorities do not “condone protest action... Read more »

‘The system needs a shakeup’: Call for child support changes

Divorce coach Bridgette Jackson says parents often feel that the child support formula does not reflect real life expenses. Photo: 123RF Mother-of-one Melissa says she is facing an impossible situation, required to... Read more »

Health innovation: The economic lever New Zealand can’t afford to ignore – Bindi Norwell

New Zealand has a chance to become the world’s first truly AI-ready small nation by 2030. That means better patient outcomes, more efficient public services and sustainable economic growth. But only if... Read more »

Disability assistance dog trainer in Manawatū stripped of accreditation

K9 Search Medical Detection founder Pete Gifford says there’s no evidence of wrongdoing by the organisation. Photo: 123RF K9 Search Medical Detection didn’t show evidence of appropriate record keeping and practices. Officials... Read more »

‘Tension and violence’: Prison assaults, double-bunking, and prison population hit record highs

The number of prisoner-staff assaults in 2017-18 was 569, almost half the number last year (1080), while the number of prisoner-prisoner assaults was 28% higher. “The crisis is already here,” Corrections Association... Read more »

Eke Panuku’s legacy and what will replace it; Allan Young reflects; Patrick Dougherty’s move; Mark Fraser on nearly five years at Kāinga Ora – Property Insider

Various council-owned entities preceded its formation in September, 2015. First came Sea + City, then Waterfront Auckland, whose boss was John Dalzell – more latterly with apartment developer Du Val. Kenyon Clarke... Read more »

NZ Masters Games welcomes Motor Neurone Disease NZ as Charity Partner for 2026.

  Announced at the recent New Zealand Masters Games (NZMG) 2026 launch, we are proud to support Motor Neurone Disease NZ as our charity partner for next year’s event. Games participants are... Read more »

Country Life: Sniffing out new life at Trufflewood

Indie, a seven-month-old Springer Spaniel, is in her first season truffle hunting Photo: RNZ/Sally Round Indie may be just a pup, but she has a good nose for truffles. The seven-month-old Springer... Read more »