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Franklin councillor discusses opening of two new train stations | RNZ
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (113+ words) Franklin councillor discusses opening of two new train stations RNZ Franklin councillor discusses opening of two new train stations Two brand new train stations will be opening in Auckland on Sunday. Auckland Transport says the Drury and Paerata stations will…...
Samoa face World Rugby ban over prime minister's 'political madness', opposition warns
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (509+ words) Samoa's opposition leader Tuilaepa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi says the country faces suspension by World Rugby today because of "a dirty political move" by the government. Tuilaepa's spoke to RNZ Pacific after the government announced that it was pulling its support of…...
Drone strike at Egypt's Damietta port raises new security threat near Suez
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (692+ words) By Nafisa Eltahir, Elwely Elwelly and Tala Ramadan, Reuters The Egyptian cabinet said on Thursday (all times local) that an initial investigation showed that an unidentified drone caused a fire on Wednesday on two vessels at Damietta port, near the…...
Israeli strikes kill three in Gaza, including two children, amid new ceasefire push
12+ hour, 34+ min ago (410+ words) Israeli strikes have killed at least three people, including two children, in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, health officials said, as mediators held new talks with Hamas leaders to work towards full implementation of a US-brokered Gaza peace plan. Medics…...
'Ludicrous': Game hunters plan to restrict hunting male animals
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (751+ words) West Coast farming advocates have blasted a proposal to prevent hunters from killing virile male animals as "ludicrous". The ACT Party has called for the National Game Animal Council (GAC) to take charge of managing game animals on conservation land…...
Solar recommendations could speed up installations, lower household bills - industry
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (959+ words) New recommendations for solar power could speed up installations and lower household bills, the industry says. Minister for Regulation David Seymour laid out 15 recommendations to streamline solar uptake in a review published on Thursday. He also advised legalising plug-in solar,…...
Luxon criticises Winston Peters for 'inappropriate attention-seeking comments' towards Green MP | RNZ
17+ hour, 51+ min ago (800+ words) Christopher Luxon has criticised Winston Peters for making "inappropriate attention-seeking comments" after the foreign minister told a Chinese-born New Zealand MP to "go back to your own country". The prime minister and National Party leader used the occasion to urge…...
Ministry for Regulation recommends legalising plug-in solar
17+ hour, 9+ min ago (576+ words) The Ministry for Regulation has recommended legalising plug-in solar and allowing accredited installers to sign off on an installation without an inspection. The ministry says its recommendations will speed up processing times and lower costs for solar uptake. Plug-in solar…...
Afternoons for Thursday 30 July 2026 Afternoons | RNZ
20+ hour, 15+ min ago (847+ words) 1:10 PM.We're starting today's show talking about fireworks, because the Government has decided not to ban their public sale. It comes after Parliament's Petition Committee recommended a ban after considering… Read more Audio 1:30 PM.A collective dedicated to bringing back…...
In the Caspian Sea, the Ukraine and Iran wars collide
23+ hour, 23+ min ago (1366+ words) A large inland sea connecting military supply lines through Russia and Iran could now be a pivotal theatre for two major wars that are usually thought of as separate. Over the weekend, Kyiv's main domestic intelligence agency, the SBU, said…...