The Green Party has written to Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Energy Minister Simeon Brown asking them to use the Crown’s controlling shareholding in the country’s three largest electricity generators…
A leak from inside a small Hamilton financial services firm has revealed how Worldclear Ltd shifted hundreds of millions of dollars for clients including a convicted American fraudster, a British…
Four people were arrested, 53 infringement notices were handed out and a bike was impounded after about 120 riders took over streets across West Auckland on Saturday for a three…
Shane van Gisbergen has produced one of the great recovery drives of his NASCAR career, charging back from a 29-second deficit in the final stage to win Sunday’s Go Bowling…
Dunedin cancer diagnostics company Pacific Edge has gone back to investors for up to $24 million as it tries to keep its Cxbladder business alive long enough to win back…
Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi has confirmed she is leaving Te Pāti Māori and launching her own political vehicle, the Te Tai Tokerau Party, which will contest the 2026…
A West Auckland food bank that has been operating for more than a quarter of a century says it has never been as busy as it is right now, with…
Auckland Council’s regional parks team has now completed more than forty-four damaged track renewals over the past two years and is moving into a busy summer of further work, with…
NZ First MP Jamie Arbuckle has tabled a Private Member’s Bill that would create a nationwide container return scheme, placing a 20 cent refundable deposit on glass, plastic, metal and…
Agribusiness commentator Keith Woodford has issued a sobering assessment of New Zealand’s economic prospects, arguing the country’s productivity stagnation now leaves it ranked 63rd out of 67 mid to high…
The Dargaville Ratepayers and Residents Association says more than nine out of ten people it has surveyed want the Kaipara town to join Whangārei District Council if local government in…
Whirinaki in South Hokianga is on track to become the first entire settlement in New Zealand to pick up and move, with around 260 people and roughly 43 homes preparing…
One of New Zealand’s largest port logistics operators has been ordered to reinstate a terminal tractor operator at Gisborne’s Eastland Port after the Employment Relations Authority found it could not…
The government has accepted a ten point plan to better protect New Zealand’s undersea internet and power cables, with Assistant Transport Minister James Meager confirming eight of the initiatives are…
Kiwi equestrian Tim Price has finished as runner-up at the Mars Badminton Horse Trials in Gloucestershire, riding Sue Benson’s 17-year-old gelding Falco to a clear show-jumping round on Sunday that…
Retirement village residents and their advocates are pushing the coalition to tighten its proposed repayment rules, with one Tauranga resident describing the current system as “kind of piracy” in comments…
The White Ferns have lost a heart-stopping opener to England in their three-match ODI series, going down by one wicket at Chester-le-Street as the home side scrambled across the line…
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has told the New Zealand government it should stop taxing KiwiSaver contributions and investment returns, and instead tax savings at the point they…
Waipā District councillors have signalled growing support for a new western river crossing in Cambridge, with the so-called mid-west corridor emerging as the frontrunner among four options being weighed up…
The cost of building a standard new house in New Zealand has doubled in real terms since 1984. That is the headline finding from a comparison of Stats NZ’s Consumers…
Air New Zealand has reshuffled its senior executive ranks as new chief executive Nikhil Ravishankar moves to put his stamp on the national carrier, and the airline has signalled that…
Rotuman Language Week opened across New Zealand on Sunday with a stark warning from community leaders that Fäeag Rotuạm could disappear within a generation unless families pick up the responsibility…
Six months after the late October wildfires that tore through the small Hapuku settlement north of Kaikōura, residents are still working through the slow process of rebuilding, with more than…
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has warned that the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence across banks, insurers and payment systems is opening up a new front of financial stability…
The parliamentary select committee tasked with scrutinising the bill that would disestablish the Ministry for the Environment has recommended by majority that the legislation proceed, even though 583 of the…
Wellington Phoenix women have written their names into club history, booking a place in next weekend’s A-League grand final after a tense extra-time win over Brisbane Roar at a packed…
Aotearoa likes to tell itself that it has the cleanest founding story of any settler nation. There was no Trail of Tears here. There were no slave plantations. The Treaty…
The Northern Mystics moved further up the ANZ Premiership ladder on Saturday night with a hard-earned 55-47 win over Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse at Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua,…
A Kiwi technology company has begun deploying real-time AI sign language avatars on Auckland’s trains, buses and ferries in what is being described as a world first for live, non-pre-recorded…
The Reserve Bank has identified insurance affordability and the slow retreat of cover from flood-prone areas as emerging financial stability risks for the New Zealand banking system, even though residential…