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Karnin Petera. 15, was killed when the cave flooded during torrential rain.

Teen killed in Abbey Caves tragedy had concerns before trip, parents say

"We trusted our son would be safe at school," Karnin Petera's mother told a packed courtroom at an inquest into his death.

Business

Bluff pub slammed for unidentifiable food, absent bar manager

The Golden Age Tavern subject of a host of concerns, including poor staffing, food "that'd be soup" and the lack of a promised courtesy coach.

4:30pm

Business

Mother and daughter sentenced over $2m tax evasion

They were both sentenced on April 28 to 12 months home detention and 40 to 50 hours of community work.

1:30

Winston Peters and Christopher Luxon in 2025

Politics

Clark wonders if coalition will 'last much beyond the Budget' amid Iran spat

Her comments came after Luxon and Peters held talks following the release of emails over New Zealand's stance on the US-Israeli bombing of Iran.

8:46

New Zealand

Peters says staff will have 'a training session' after Iran emails spat

Before question time today, Peters was asked by reporters who in his office made the error of releasing sensitive emails about NZ's stance on the US-Israeli bombing of Iran.

8:46

Business

Major change coming to Reserve Bank's OCR decisions

Reserve Bank governor Dr Anna Breman said the agreement to update the committee's charter is part of a wider effort to increase transparency at the Reserve Bank.

An oil technician climbs down a tower at a refinery in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, about 30 kilometers (18 miles) south of Dubai, in March 2004.

World

Where will oil prices go now the UAE is leaving OPEC?

With the Strait of Hormuz still effectively closed, prices will likely stay high in the near term. But a weaker cartel could mean more competition in the future.

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2:37

Sharon Granites, 5, has been missing since Anzac Day. (Source: NT Police)

Crime and Justice

Hunt for abductor ramps up after tragic discovery in Outback

Sharon Granites, 5, had not been seen since her family put her to bed at a town camp near Alice Springs late on Saturday night.

6:30pm

Politics

TVNZ's political editor suspended from Parliament

Parliament's Speaker Gerry Brownlee made the ruling this afternoon.

4:41pm

Images from Al Noor mosque in 2019. (File image).

Crime and Justice

'Utterly devoid of merit': Mosque terrorist's appeal bid denied

The terrorist responsible for New Zealand’s worst mass killing has failed to get his guilty pleas vacated, with the Court of Appeal describing his application to do so as being "utterly devoid of merit".

Crime and Justice

Hunt for abductor ramps up after tragic discovery in Outback

Sharon Granites, 5, had not been seen since her family put her to bed at a town camp near Alice Springs late on Saturday night.

6:30pm

Politics

TVNZ's political editor suspended from Parliament

Parliament's Speaker Gerry Brownlee made the ruling this afternoon.

4:41pm

Crime and Justice

'Utterly devoid of merit': Mosque terrorist's appeal bid denied

New Zealand

Teen killed in Abbey Caves tragedy had concerns before trip, parents say

"We trusted our son would be safe at school," Karnin Petera's mother told a packed courtroom at an inquest into his death.

Business

Bluff pub slammed for unidentifiable food, absent bar manager

The Golden Age Tavern subject of a host of concerns, including poor staffing, food "that'd be soup" and the lack of a promised courtesy coach.

4:30pm

Business

Mother and daughter sentenced over $2m tax evasion

They were both sentenced on April 28 to 12 months home detention and 40 to 50 hours of community work.

1:30

Politics

Clark wonders if coalition will 'last much beyond the Budget' amid Iran spat

Her comments came after Luxon and Peters held talks following the release of emails over New Zealand's stance on the US-Israeli bombing of Iran.

8:46

New Zealand

Peters says staff will have 'a training session' after Iran emails spat

Before question time today, Peters was asked by reporters who in his office made the error of releasing sensitive emails about NZ's stance on the US-Israeli bombing of Iran.

8:46

Business

Major change coming to Reserve Bank's OCR decisions

Reserve Bank governor Dr Anna Breman said the agreement to update the committee's charter is part of a wider effort to increase transparency at the Reserve Bank.

Christopher Luxon and Winston Peters. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone

Politics

Luxon, Peters hold talks after emails reveal clash over NZ's Iran war stance

The Prime Minister says he called Winston Peters to his Beehive office on Wednesday night where he told him he expected better political judgement from his foreign minister.

9:22

Cost of living pressures may play a part in growing council rates arrears.

Politics

Rates arrears growing - which city leads the pack?

Overall combined rates arrears across the major centres have grown by tens of millions over the past three years.

Crime and Justice

Hunt for abductor ramps up after tragic discovery in Outback

Sharon Granites, 5, had not been seen since her family put her to bed at a town camp near Alice Springs late on Saturday night.

6:30pm

Politics

TVNZ's political editor suspended from Parliament

Parliament's Speaker Gerry Brownlee made the ruling this afternoon.

4:41pm

Politics

Luxon, Peters hold talks after emails reveal clash over NZ's Iran war stance

The Prime Minister says he called Winston Peters to his Beehive office on Wednesday night where he told him he expected better political judgement from his foreign minister.

9:22

Politics

Rates arrears growing - which city leads the pack?

Overall combined rates arrears across the major centres have grown by tens of millions over the past three years.

Crime and Justice

'Utterly devoid of merit': Mosque terrorist's appeal bid denied

New Zealand

Teen killed in Abbey Caves tragedy had concerns before trip, parents say

"We trusted our son would be safe at school," Karnin Petera's mother told a packed courtroom at an inquest into his death.

Business

Bluff pub slammed for unidentifiable food, absent bar manager

The Golden Age Tavern subject of a host of concerns, including poor staffing, food "that'd be soup" and the lack of a promised courtesy coach.

4:30pm

Business

Mother and daughter sentenced over $2m tax evasion

They were both sentenced on April 28 to 12 months home detention and 40 to 50 hours of community work.

1:30

Politics

Clark wonders if coalition will 'last much beyond the Budget' amid Iran spat

Her comments came after Luxon and Peters held talks following the release of emails over New Zealand's stance on the US-Israeli bombing of Iran.

8:46

New Zealand

Peters says staff will have 'a training session' after Iran emails spat

Before question time today, Peters was asked by reporters who in his office made the error of releasing sensitive emails about NZ's stance on the US-Israeli bombing of Iran.

8:46

New Zealand

Teen killed in Abbey Caves tragedy had concerns before trip, parents say

"We trusted our son would be safe at school," Karnin Petera's mother told a packed courtroom at an inquest into his death.

Business

Bluff pub slammed for unidentifiable food, absent bar manager

The Golden Age Tavern subject of a host of concerns, including poor staffing, food "that'd be soup" and the lack of a promised courtesy coach.

4:30pm

Business

Mother and daughter sentenced over $2m tax evasion

They were both sentenced on April 28 to 12 months home detention and 40 to 50 hours of community work.

1:30

Politics

Clark wonders if coalition will 'last much beyond the Budget' amid Iran spat

Her comments came after Luxon and Peters held talks following the release of emails over New Zealand's stance on the US-Israeli bombing of Iran.

8:46

New Zealand

Peters says staff will have 'a training session' after Iran emails spat

Before question time today, Peters was asked by reporters who in his office made the error of releasing sensitive emails about NZ's stance on the US-Israeli bombing of Iran.

8:46

Business

Major change coming to Reserve Bank's OCR decisions

Reserve Bank governor Dr Anna Breman said the agreement to update the committee's charter is part of a wider effort to increase transparency at the Reserve Bank.

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