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Back to SearchThousands of late-teens are set to lose unemployment benefits..
Jobseeker payments to 18 and 19 year olds are set to end in November, economist Shamubeel Eaquab says the costs outweigh the benefits.
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Pacific Island Forum begins as leaders pull out
The Pacific Island Forum is getting under way in Palau. Five leaders have pulled out, including the chair of the forum, the Solomon Islands Prime Min…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Midday Essentials for Friday 28 August 2026
Latest on Wattle Downs suspected double homicide: A man is in police custody after a man and woman were killed in the South Auckland suburb of Wattle…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Midday sports news for 28 August 2026
An update from the RNZ sports team.
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Trump renames Lake Ontario amid trade tensions with Canada
As the trade war between the United States and Canada heats up, the US president has set his sights on one of North America's Great Lakes. Donald Tru…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Paddy Gower wraps the week in politics
Paddy Gower and Guyon Espiner wrap the week in politics.
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Midday rural news for 28 August 2026
An update from the RNZ rurals team.
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Midday business news for 28 August 2026
An update from the RNZ business team.
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Weather latest with WeatherWatch head forecaster Philip Duncan
Flooding in Queenstown forced some residents to evacuate overnight as a major winter storm battered the South Island. There are now heavy rain watche…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Desperate race to find survivors in Northern Nepal continues
Rescuers are racing to find survivors in the flash-flood devastated areas of Northern Nepal as Save the Children delivers emergency aid to families. …
2 months, 2 weeks ago