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Hamish Kerr has claimed New Zealand's highest sporting honour at the 63rd Halberg Awards in Auckland, after achieving heights in his career that no other Kiwi high jumper has reached. Kerr has won the ...

The demand from US rock band Van Halen that M&M's be among items in their backstage dressing room - minus the brown ones, is the stuff of rock n roll legends. However there's been many other ...

The focus of the heavy rain is now further south, especially on Banks Peninsula, which is under an Orange Rain Warning.

ABC Wantok Program for 16 February 2026.

The latest news from Melanesia.

Nationally, more than half of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander households in remote areas of Australia experience food insecurity.

Recent stories from.; RNZ Pacific News at 3pm for 16 February 2026; RNZ Pacific News at 2pm for 16 February 2026; ...

The fortunes of sellers and house hunters in the South Island are rapidly diverging from their northern counterparts.

Mayor Andrew Little said Leggett's resignation was the right thing to do, and he believed the remaining directors could lead ...

The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin).

A recovery rate to pay for the damage caused by Cyclone Gabrielle will be attached to Hastings ratepayers' bills for the next 16 years.