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Former gun safety boss 'pissed off' at police, speaks on McSkimming probe
Angela Brazier says she's been "targeted" by police leadership, including the commissioner, and says her reputation is now "s...".
Where to watch the Golden Globe winners
There are plenty of award-winning films and television to get caught up on.
Bret McKenzie announces two New Zealand shows
The popular Kiwi comedian and musician will perform in Auckland and Wellington in April.
States of Emergency now far more frequent across New Zealand
New data shows New Zealanders are spending far more time under States of Emergency than a decade ago, driven by increasingly frequent storms and fires. Gisborne Mayor Rehette Stoltz says regions must… Audio
Sewage leak that closed popular beach blamed on bottles in toilets
A health warning was issued, after raw sewage was detected at Corsair Bay in Lyttelton over the weekend.
East Coast drownings prompt water safety warning
Two people died in separate incidents in 24 hours.
FSA executive director retires following McSkimming report
Angela Brazier, who RNZ understands is 'Ms G' in the police watchdog's report into handling of allegations against the former deputy commissioner, will step down in April.
NZ's highest suspension bridge closed amid safety concerns
Cars, cyclists and pedestrians have been banned from crossing the bridge until further notice.
Hawkes Bay hit by near record breaking temperatures
RNZ reporter Jessica Hopkins's been speaking to some of the people who experienced the hottest weather in the country. Audio
New Zealand hit by winds, heat and lightning
While parts of the country experienced scorching temperatures yesterday, other areas were hit with heavy rain, thunder and lightning. Napier almost broke a near 50 year record, reaching 36 degrees… Audio
From CVs to interviews: How to jobhunt in tough employment market
With unemployment rising and some seasonal work shrinking, job seekers are working harder to stand out. Here's what the experts recommend.
How poo-detecting dogs can help native birds flourish
Kiwi have started to hatch on Waiheke Island and may thrive with the help of special detection dogs helping eliminate the last of the island's pests.
Ferry troubles continue with cancellations following ramp problem
Some passengers expressed frustration at the delays, but many praised the work of the crew to keep them comfortable and up to date with the situation.
Six whales die following mass stranding
Project Jonah says 15 of the stranded pilot whales at Farewell Spit are now swimming freely in the bay.
Can you only poo at home? You may be a 'heimscheisser'
Poo anxiety sufferers will sometimes eat less food or even avoid certain social activities that might expose them to needing to use a public toilet.
Volunteers working to help dozens of stranded whales stand down
People have been trying to keep more than 50 pilot whales stranded on Farewell Spit cool throughout the afternoon, uprighting those they could.
Investigation after Auckland Harbour Bridge dive video
No amount of social media views was worth people risking their lives, Water Safety NZ says.
I don't like my kid's friends - what should I do?
What do you do about that ick feeling when it comes to one of your kid's friends?
Why 2026 will be a great year for star-gazers
"Find yourself a really comfortable deck chair, sit back and just explore away," says astronomer Ian Griffin.
Hot dogs and cool cats - how to keep your pets safe in summer
Hot cars, burnt paws, sizzling pavements and tempting treats - here's what to watch out for in hot weather.