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One Love music festival cancelled, organisers cite economic climate
One Love music festival cancelled, organisers cite economic climate
Organisers say the decision came after they "carefully reviewed several challenging situations", including a tough economic climate.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM
One Love music festival cancelled, organisers cite economic climate
Chatham Island wind farm to slash power prices, cut carbon emissions
Chatham Island wind farm to slash power prices, cut carbon emissions
It took two years to build the three wind turbines, storage battery and other infrastructure on the remote archipelago.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Chatham Island wind farm to slash power prices, cut carbon emissions
Motorcyclist dies in Ashburton crash
Motorcyclist dies in Ashburton crash
Motorists were asked to avoid the area around Hinds Arundel and Gills Roads.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Motorcyclist dies in Ashburton crash
Fire at Auckland LGBTTQIA+ nightclub G.A.Y treated as suspicious
Fire at Auckland LGBTTQIA+ nightclub G.A.Y treated as suspicious
Police have now revealed where the fire started.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Fire at Auckland LGBTTQIA+ nightclub G.A.Y treated as suspicious
Reserve Bank set to deliver further cut to official cash rate
Reserve Bank set to deliver further cut to official cash rate
Attention will be on the central bank's commentary and forecasts and how wide it leaves the door open for a further rate cut next year if needed.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Reserve Bank set to deliver further cut to official cash rate
Consumers warned to assume imported products not being tested after asbestos scare
Consumers warned to assume imported products not being tested after asbestos scare
University of Auckland law professor Alex Sims says it is up to retailers and importers to do checks on products, but that doesn't mean it is always being done.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Consumers warned to assume imported products not being tested after asbestos scare
Reserve Bank to deliver further cut to official cash rate
Reserve Bank to deliver further cut to official cash rate
Attention will be on the central bank's commentary and forecasts and how wide it leaves the door open for a further rate cut next year if needed.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Reserve Bank to deliver further cut to official cash rate
Tall Blacks' familiar foes first challenge in World Cup cycle
Tall Blacks' familiar foes first challenge in World Cup cycle
Tall Blacks want to "remember who we are" as World Cup cycle tips off against greatest rivals.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Tall Blacks' familiar foes first challenge in World Cup cycle
Clean vehicle bill changes passed under urgency
Clean vehicle bill changes passed under urgency
Changes to the Clean Car Standard passed under urgency at Parliament clearing three stages of the legislative process to lower charges for vehicle importers.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Clean vehicle bill changes passed under urgency
New building for equipment maintenance and repairs at Burnham Military Camp opened
New building for equipment maintenance and repairs at Burnham Military Camp opened
Collins said it was a modern complex that would make it easier for personnel to do their job in an "increasingly complex and very contested world".
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 5:25 AM
New building for equipment maintenance and repairs at Burnham Military Camp opened
Man charged after 21yo died while hunting on Stewart Island
Man charged after 21yo died while hunting on Stewart Island
Jock Grant Davies died in July.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Man charged after 21yo died while hunting on Stewart Island
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff's connection with Te Tiriti and Aotearoa
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff's connection with Te Tiriti and Aotearoa
A Kiwi friend of the late singer says he was a "gentle and considered man" who had a lot of questions about New Zealand.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff's connection with Te Tiriti and Aotearoa
Ministry privacy breach sees the names of five people seeking compensation for sexual abuse published
Ministry privacy breach sees the names of five people seeking compensation for sexual abuse published
The ministry has removed documents naming five people, but internet searches were still bringing up the MSD information.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Ministry privacy breach sees the names of five people seeking compensation for sexual abuse published
Resource consent woes: Owners feel let down by developer, agents, lawyers and council
Resource consent woes: Owners feel let down by developer, agents, lawyers and council
Auckland homeowners have banded together after finding out the homes they purchased over a year ago do not have compliant resource consents.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Resource consent woes: Owners feel let down by developer, agents, lawyers and council
No more regional councils - major shake-up of local government announced
No more regional councils - major shake-up of local government announced
The government says it is not a power grab, but about "making local government fit for purpose".
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 4:10 AM
No more regional councils - major shake-up of local government announced
State abuse survivors want more time to give input into redress bill
State abuse survivors want more time to give input into redress bill
Survivors say the timing of the deadline for submission is "unjust and disrespectful".
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 4:10 AM
State abuse survivors want more time to give input into redress bill
'Serious shake-up' of local government imminent
'Serious shake-up' of local government imminent
The coalition is set to announce major changes that could spell the end of regional councils, RNZ understands.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 4:10 AM
'Serious shake-up' of local government imminent
Ōpōtiki kiwifruit worker remains in hospital after workplace accident
Ōpōtiki kiwifruit worker remains in hospital after workplace accident
Worksafe is investigating an accident at Riverlock Packhouse that resulted in a worker being airlifted to Waikato hospital.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Ōpōtiki kiwifruit worker remains in hospital after workplace accident
'Grade inflation': Think-tank warns 'A's will soon be most common university grade
'Grade inflation': Think-tank warns 'A's will soon be most common university grade
A new report has analysed grade data from the country's eight universities between 2006 and 2024.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 4:05 AM
'Grade inflation': Think-tank warns 'A's will soon be most common university grade
Chris Bishop says he's not plotting to roll Christopher Luxon
Chris Bishop says he's not plotting to roll Christopher Luxon
He's not the only MP who has been asked about a leadership challenge.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Chris Bishop says he's not plotting to roll Christopher Luxon
Hotel from Crocodile Dundee sells after three years on the market
Hotel from Crocodile Dundee sells after three years on the market
The Walkabout Creek Hotel in outback Queensland, made famous across the world by the Crocodile Dundee films, has sold for an undisclosed figure.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Hotel from Crocodile Dundee sells after three years on the market
Deloitte report suggests Wellington City Council has 330 more staff than it should
Deloitte report suggests Wellington City Council has 330 more staff than it should
PSA says analysis from Deloitte lacks a basic understanding of what the Council's role is.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Deloitte report suggests Wellington City Council has 330 more staff than it should
Bodies recovered after two climbers die in Aoraki Mt Cook fall
Bodies recovered after two climbers die in Aoraki Mt Cook fall
They were climbing from Empress Hut to the summit when they fell from the mountain's west ridge.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Bodies recovered after two climbers die in Aoraki Mt Cook fall
Football Fern Grace Wisnewski loving the sport again after mental health break
Football Fern Grace Wisnewski loving the sport again after mental health break
The Football Fern rediscovered her passion for the sport while playing in Denmark with FC Nordsjælland.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Football Fern Grace Wisnewski loving the sport again after mental health break
Wellington milliner with 150-year legacy unveils new space amid turbulent times
Wellington milliner with 150-year legacy unveils new space amid turbulent times
For 150 years, Hills Hats has crafted the headwear that defines both frontline services and famous artists, including Fat Freddy’s Drop, Tame Iti, Willie Nelson — and even Lady Gaga via a Goorin Bros collab.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Wellington milliner with 150-year legacy unveils new space amid turbulent times