RNZ News Headlines
Serious crash closes road in Newbury, Manawatū
Hansens Line is closed following the single-vehicle incident in Newbury, near Palmerston North.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 11:44:35 +1200
How Jazz singer Gregory Porter discovered his voice
Jazz singer Gregory Porter's honeyed baritone is famous over the world, but it was in church where he first found his voice, he says.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 11:36:55 +1200
Tugboat sent to rescue oil tanker stuck near Stewart Island
Maritime NZ said the Golden Mind got into steering difficulties west of Stewart Island on Wednesday, and the vessel and crew had remained there since then.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 11:18:32 +1200
Review: 'How to Make a Killing' - French farce of the old school
This year's Laure Calamy comedy is a classic example of the French farce - a soufflé built around a Swiss watch.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 11:04:51 +1200
Boklash: How it all went horribly wrong for the All Blacks
Things were actually looking pretty promising at Sky Stadium - till they very much weren't, writes Jamie Wall.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 11:04:50 +1200
How world media reacted to the heaviest All Blacks defeat in history
Media outlets across the globe mounted praise upon the Springboks, and shame upon the All Blacks after Saturday's demolition in Wellington.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 10:18:55 +1200
Input sought on draft model for palliative care
Health New Zealand is seeking feedback on a proposed model for adult palliative care services.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 09:26:31 +1200
Boat owners encouraged to book haulouts before busy summer season
Haulouts help avoid marine pests, which spread by hull fouling and getting into ballast water.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 09:26:31 +1200
All Blacks stunned and searching for answers after record defeat
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson was left scratching his head as to what happened after the record defeat to the Springboks.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 09:17:43 +1200
Mediawatch: Fugitive father, family and the public interest
After the hunt for Tom Phillips came to a deadly end, the media had to make quick judgements about what was in the public interest, the interests of the children, and the public's appetite for details.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 09:08:39 +1200
Protestors battle council over plan for Wellington City to Sea Bridge demolition
Protestors have begun a tit for tat with Wellington City Council, removing fencing that blocks off the City to Sea bridge, which is planned for demolition.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 09:08:39 +1200
'We gave our best today' - Erasmus on historic Springbok win
Rassie Erasmus seemed almost apologetic after inflicting the darkest defeat in All Black history, writes Jamie Wall.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 08:08:58 +1200
'They are some big bodies': Black Ferns recount first half Bok blitz in World Cup quarter-final
New Zealand were forced to make a staggering 143 tackles compared to South Africa's 16 in a bruising opening half of their quarter-final clash.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 07:59:08 +1200
The Budget finale: politics vs governance
The government's 2025 budget was finally agreed this week. The last major hurdle involved a long walk through a political minefield of questions, and even some answers.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 07:47:14 +1200
How ‘brain cleaning’ while we sleep may lower risk of dementia
The brain's own waste disposal system - known as the glymphatic system - is thought to be more active when we sleep.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:50:32 +1200