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Sports-related ACC claims traditionally peak in May, at the start of the winter season.

The programme includes five one-off scholarships worth up to $8000 each.

New Asian destinations, where the New Zealand dollar is strong, have increased in popularity.

Well-known New Zealand painter Robyn Kahukiwa has died.

The iconic Kiwi food products business has gone into receivership, with about 100 jobs on the line.

A ship run by Schmidt Institute was heading for Bellingshausen Sea when an iceberg broke clean, exposing 510 square kilometres of previously inaccessible ocean. Audio

The NZ Transport Agency had banned the racks, which often obscure bus headlights.

Waiata, heckling and cheers rang out as ACT's Treaty Principles Bill was voted out of Parliament, but some say it should never have got off the ranks.

Parliament has voted down the controversial bill, with only Act backing it.

It comes as TikTok will present independent research at New Zealand Parliament. Audio

Donald Trump's 104 percent tariff on China has come into effect. Audio

Former Cabinet minister David Parker has signalled his retirement from Parliament in May - but not to enter local politics. Audio

Police have yet to determine the cause of the man's sudden death in the Te Kamo suburb of Whangārei yesterday.

While most places named by Donald Trump as targets of increased import tariffs may be unimpressed, some inhabitants of tiny Norfolk Island are overjoyed to be listed. Audio

"We'll get in our liferafts and we'll survive," the captain told the crew as the navy ship grounded in Samoa, the full transcript shows.

The Queenstown Lakes District Council has started pumping at least 12,000 cubic metres of treated wastewater into the river per day.

The 31-year-old was arrested three days after a bag of critical medical supplies was stolen from the Taieri Airfield in January.

Willie Apiata has been advocating for five years to have all veterans recognised and compensated for their service. Audio

Prisoners eligible for parole are having to wait longer for an early release because of under-resourced rehabilitation and reintegration programmes. Audio

Chris Hipkins says it was a mistake to "accept Winston Peters' recommendation" for two mega ferries, but the NZ First leader is pushing back . Audio

Timothy Tu'uaki Rolleston-Bryan died after a dog attack at a property north of Katikati. Audio

A dog that spent more than 400 nights in a Northland animal shelter has finally found a loving home. Audio

Asked if ACT would back the plan, the prime minister said he would "worry about that down the road". Audio

After a back surgery that ended his career, Jake Gleeson brought a claim against his ex-team doctor.

The Whānau Mārama New Zealand International Film Festival couldn't continue unless it disestablished three full-time roles, the festival chair tells RNZ's Culture 101. Audio