This past weekend, the brand new, revamped, Central Library - Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui - reopened to much public fanfare, with over eleven-thousand visitors on the first day alone. Mayor Andrew Little ...

Every few weeks Nights is putting a foot in the door of some of the weirdest and most wonderful museums the world has on offer. Tonight's museum explores moments, items or just memories often ...

The World Happiness Report just dropped for 2026 - it's an annual study that looks at wellbeing of people right around the ...

A new $3.5 billion data centre planned near Invercargill has certainly got people talking. It will be the second-largest power user in the country, but many questions remain about what will be New ...

ABC Wantok Program for 19 March 2026.

Parts of the Northern Territory have been issued a cyclone watch with Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle expected to make ...

Analysis of New Zealand's post-disaster reviews over the past decade shows the same problems have been repeatedly identified but rarely translated into meaningful policy reform.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel accused Washington of now using economic weakness as an "outrageous pretext" to seize it.

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The Independent Committee set up by Hong Kong leader John Lee to recommend preventive measures began hearings into the Asian ...

Recent stories from.; RNZ Pacific News at 3pm for 19 March 2026; RNZ Pacific News at 2pm for 19 March 2026; RNZ Paci ...

It comes as the council grapples with the costs of last years floods and three waters infrastructure, on top of its core ...