Navigation for News Categories
What you need to know
What you need to know headlines with summaries.
-
Ransomware: What you need to know
18 May 2021Explainer - Waikato DHB appears to have been hit with a ransomware attack, affecting clinical services. So what is ransomware, and why is it bad? RNZ is here to clear it all up.
-
Gun laws and gangs: What you need to know
13 May 2021Explainer - More changes are in the pipeline for New Zealand's gun laws, but there have been so many since 15 March 2019 it can be hard to keep track. RNZ is here to clear it all up.
-
Covid-19 vaccines in NZ: What you need to know
8 May 2021Explainer - Who gets the Covid-19 vaccine, and when? RNZ is here to clear it all up.
Top News stories
- Isabella Moore: the fashion for skinny bodies teaches kids they'll never be good enough
- Ranfurly Shield rugby live updates: Taranaki v Waikato
- Lyle Menendez denied parole after 35 years in prison for parents' shotgun murders
- Kiwi wins gold at world junior swimming champs
- Whale Watch Kaikōura fined $245k for safety breaches after crew injuries
Subscribe
Get the top 8 headlines each day at 8am with our daily email newsletter.
