The North Island's Desert Road - State Highway 1 - is closed because of snow. MetService has issued a road snowfall ...

World & Pacific News for Saturday 9 August 2025. Previous Episode: Friday, 8 August 2025; RNZ Pacific News at 6am on 9 August 2025 ...

Stephen Newman has gone from IT to conventional farming to becoming a devotee of the regenerative farming movement.

The gloom and wet of winter is especially challenging for Southland's farms where pasture can go for nearly a third of the ...

Western United are on the brink of expulsion from Australia's professional football competition after administrators stripped ...

Mercurial playmaker Damian McKenzie has recommitted to New Zealand Rugby for four more years. New All Black Simon Parker has ...

Dengue cases in the Pacific are at their highest level in almost a decade, with Samoa particularly affected with more than 2000 cases reported and multiple deaths since an outbreak was declared in ...

As the Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville prepares to elect a new government, front and centre is the issue of independence.

Auckland-based artist and animator Luca Tu'avao Walton best known as 'Lucid Luca' is an emerging voice in the Pacific creative landscape, with a distinctive style rooted in memory, identity, and the ...

This just-finished season of reality TV show Love Island UK kicked off with misogyny and bullying - and soaring viewership.

Wellington-born Niven managed Guns N' Roses at the peak of their career in the late 1980s. “In terms of self-awareness, I'm ...

The party gathers for its annual meeting this weekend, desperate to build voters' trust before next year's election.