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National action is needed to rein in critical levels of violent and disruptive behaviour in schools, says the Education Review Office.

New Zealand has sent a clear message to China: stop interfering or it will escalate its response, says an international relations expert. Audio

Sensitive video evidence compiled by New Zealand police has been shuffled around between US tech companies without them knowing, a newly released document reveals.

In the days before the Princess of Wales revealed her cancer diagnosis, there had been a surge in online rumours and often wild claims.

Supermarket shoppers are still holding out for savings on fruit and vegetables, after the announcement that prices have fallen.

The 25 percent tax rebate on childcare costs will help reduce barriers for families to get into the workforce, the government says.

It is easy to shrug off news of yet another data breach. But experts say even basic personal information can help fuel cyber crimes. RNZ explains.

President Vladimir Putin pledged to track down and punish those behind the attack.

New rules are needed to force the banking sector to introduce changes to protect consumers, and a muscled-up Kiwibank is not a quick fix, consumer advocates say. Audio

A bill calling for the forced sale or ban of TikTok passed through the United States' House of Representatives. What's next, and what does all of this mean for New Zealand?

Open banking alone will not solve the lack of competition in the sector, a banking expert says. Audio

The Health Select Committee has been digesting the Auditor-General’s report on how well public organisations are working to meet the mental health needs of young people.

Westport's methamphetamine use is double that of its near-neighbour, Greymouth, and well above the national average, a public meeting was told in Westport last night.

A team of New Zealand scientists has just returned from studying the sea ice factories in Antarctica, in a joint expedition with Italy

A researcher of a study into sorcery accusation-related violence (SARV) cases talks about the role of the village courts when dealing with the issue and how it can be improved.

The World Meteorological Organization sounded the 'Red Alert' after heat records were surpassed in 2023 and could be worse in 2024.

It's been the number one sport for women and girls in this country for more than 100 years. As Netball NZ gears up for its centenary, Bridget Tunnicliffe looks at how the sport carved its own path.

A close look at wastewater has revealed which towns drink most, and turned up one mysterious, particularly boozy night.

Dr Karaitiana Taiuru tells RNZ what his favourite whakataukī is and how it relates to his work and whānau. Audio

Greenpeace could be thrown out of the UN body overseeing deep-sea mining for obstructing a research expedition.

Parents, children and teachers are urging the government to leave funding for the free school lunch programme, Ka Ora Ka Ako, untouched.

If successful, sources say the program will significantly advance the ability of the US government and military to quickly spot potential targets almost anywhere on the globe.