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    Students urge safety improvements at Christchurch bus hub

    Freya Scott and Ruby-Grace Miller. Photo: Joe Shaw / RNZ

    Students urge safety improvements at Christchurch bus hub

    Two Christchurch high school students have urged city councillors to improve safety at the city's bus interchange.

    Facial recognition: Supermarket trial 'a great starting point'

    Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith. Photo: RNZ

    Facial recognition: Supermarket trial 'a great starting point'

    Some national retail chains are considering whether to deploy their own facial recognition systems, says an industry group.

    Timaru fatal crash victim named

    Photo: file

    Timaru fatal crash victim named

    Police have named the person who died following a crash on State Highway 1 in Timaru.

    Bottle shops caught selling alcohol to minors

    LAPs give local communities more input into licensing decisions. Photo: Getty Images

    Bottle shops caught selling alcohol to minors

    Eleven bottle shops and stores across Auckland have been caught selling booze to under-18s in the past year.

    NZ population likely to reach six million by 2040

    Image: RNZ

    NZ population likely to reach six million by 2040

    New Zealand's population is likely to reach six million before 2040, from the current 5.3 million, according to latest projections.

    University ordered to pay Siouxsie Wiles $200k

    Auckland University Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles said she has been threatened and abused...

    Auckland University ordered to pay Siouxsie Wiles more than $200k

    The University of Auckland has been ordered to pay scientist Siouxsie Wiles more than $200,000.

    Passengers killed by fumes after whale hit boat

    The boat capsized off the coast of Kaikōura in 2022. Photo: Supplied / Transport Accident...

    Kaikōura boat capsize: Passengers killed by fumes after whale hit boat

    The deaths of five people in a boat capsize off the Kaikōura coast was caused by exposure to petrol fumes while they were trapped under the hull.

    How does Jacinda Ardern see her time as leader?

    Jacinda Ardern. Photo: Supplied

    Watch: How does Jacinda Ardern see her time as PM?

    In her new book, former PM Jacinda Ardern says her dad thought she didn’t have thick enough skin to get into politics.

    Left bloc could turf coalition out of power: poll

    The preferred prime minister and leadership ratings are bad news for the government, with the...

    Left bloc could turf coalition out of power: poll

    After the Budget and pay equity changes the left bloc would have the support to turf the coalition out of power, a new poll shows.

    Thousands of people and pets sign petition to ban fireworks

    MPs Greg Fleming and Jenny Marcroft, and Animates' Nathalie Moolenschot, with Frankie the golden...

    Thousands of people and pets sign petition to ban fireworks

    More 90,000 humans - and tens of thousands of animals - have signed a petition in support of a ban on the public sale of fireworks.

    Lawyer took $200k of clients' money to escape abuse

    Family violence is up but the number of people being prosecuted for the crimes is "disturbingly"...

    Lawyer took $200k of clients' money to escape abuse

    A lawyer who says she feared for her life at the hands of an abusive husband took at least $200,000 from her clients, partly to escape the relationship.

    Climate scientists decry govt's approach to methane

    Climate change scientists have written an open letter to Christopher Luxon warning that New...

    Climate scientists decry govt's approach to methane

    The prime minister has dismissed international climate scientists as "worthies" for criticising the government's approach to methane.

    National, Labour lose ground in latest poll

    Labour and National are both up in the latest poll, at the expense of Act and the Greens. Image:...

    National, Labour lose ground in latest poll

    The coalition could hold on to power, while National, Labour and ACT all lose support in the latest 1News-Verian poll.

    'I was frustrated': Bishop explains music award comments

    Stan Walker performing Māori Ki Te Ao at the Aotearoa Music Awards. Photo: Emma Cooper

    'I was frustrated': Bishop explains music award comments

    Senior government Minister Chris Bishop says he was frustrated by the politicisation of Stan Walker's performance at the Aotearoa Music Awards, when he said "what a load of crap".

    Media fight injunction on McSkimming inquiry details

    Jevon McSkimming resigned last month. Photo: RNZ

    Media fight injunction on McSkimming inquiry details

    The High Court is set to hear arguments about whether media should be allowed to report the nature of allegedly objectionable material found on Jevon McSkimming's work computer.

    Body found beside burnt-out car

    A body has been found next to a burnt out car in Muriwai. Photo: RNZ

    Body found beside burnt-out car

    A witness to a fatal car fire near a beach in Auckland says there was an overpowering smell of fuel in the area moments before an explosion.

    Nobody charged over violent death of four-year-old

    Ashton Cresswell pictured at a birthday party five days before he died. Photo: Supplied

    Nobody charged over violent death of four-year-old

    Four-year-old Ashton Cresswell was a tiny, vulnerable child who died from "shameful" violence and neglect but nobody was charged with causing his death.

    Cool change: snow and rain for South Island

    Cool change: snow and rain for South Island

    Snowfall warnings are in place for alpine roads in Canterbury, Otago and Southland as a wintry blast sees temperatures fall this week.

    Child's driveway death part of tragic trend - coroner

    Photo: Getty Images

    Child's driveway death part of tragic trend - coroner

    The deaths of children in driveways is "all too common" in this country, says a coroner, after a 6-year-old was run over by the reversing car of a neighbour.

    Collins refuses to apologise to Lake Alice survivor

    Lake Alice survivor Karilyn Wildbore and family. Photo: RNZ/Jimmy Ellingham

    Collins refuses to apologise to Lake Alice survivor

    A senior government minister has refused to apologise to a Lake Alice abuse survivor for telling the United Nations more than 10 years ago that there was no state torture in New Zealand.
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