Wellington Airport carried 207,000 fewer passengers in the six months to 30 September than it did a year earlier, and its net loss for the half year has more than…
Fire and Emergency New Zealand chief executive Kerry Gregory has resigned with immediate effect, five weeks after Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden said she had lost confidence in him…
Sonny Bill Williams reveals he had open heart surgery in Melbourne for a heart defect he was born with, found during a check after neck surgery.
New Zealand’s top military officer, Air Marshal Tony Davies, resigned as Chief of Defence Force on Friday after admitting to an inappropriate relationship from his time in command of a…
About 300 Ikea workers at Sylvia Park strike from noon on Saturday, the first day of Labour Weekend, over a below-inflation pay offer and weekend penalty rates Ikea pays in…
The Kiwis will bring the Rugby League World Cup to Christchurch this Sunday with a reshaped side, two test debutants and a local story at its heart, as New Zealand…
New Zealand’s National Cyber Security Centre is telling every organisation that runs a website to patch it now, after the PHP project released emergency fixes on Thursday morning for two…
Figma moved its AI agent out of beta on 6 October and followed with code layers and written design rules. What a New Zealand business commissioning a website should now…
Hawke’s Bay children face a two-year wait for community dental check-ups, with 52.4 per cent overdue and the region ranked last in New Zealand on the Dental Association’s 2026 scorecard.
Annual inflation fell to 3.7 per cent in the September 2026 quarter as petrol prices dipped, but core measures firmed and banks expect an OCR rise on 28 October.
Glenn Phillips played one of the finest Twenty20 innings seen at Hagley Oval on Thursday night, and it still was not enough. India chased down 226 in Christchurch with two…
New Zealand First has promised life imprisonment with no chance of parole for first-degree murder and for the rape or murder of a child, in a law and order package…
The Commerce Commission has capped Mastercard and Visa commercial credit card interchange fees from 22 April 2027, a decision it says will save New Zealand businesses about $40 million a…
New Zealand heads into Labour Weekend under a slow-moving high that will push eastern temperatures to 28C before a cold front sweeps up the South Island on Monday with heavy…
River scientists told a Franz Josef meeting the Waiho is shifting three or four years ahead of their forecasts, with a potentially catastrophic risk to life unless central government funds…
New Zealand Cricket has walked away from its plan to own and run a team in America’s Major League Cricket. The national body confirmed on Wednesday that it has ended…
Labour says it will not engage with Ukraine’s offer to help New Zealand develop military drones if it wins the election, and its defence spokesperson has cast doubt on the…
New Zealand businesses that use a Facebook page to send customers to their website, online shop or booking page are starting to hit a new wall. Pages caught by Meta’s…
About 8000 university and polytechnic staff stopped work on Wednesday afternoon in the Tertiary Education Union’s first joint strike across both sectors, over pay offers the union says fall short…
Lodestone Energy starts trading on the NZX Main Board at midday on 22 October 2026 after raising $75 million from around 10,000 shareholders at $2.25 a share, the first significant…
The High Court has struck down the Government’s ban on new puberty blocker prescriptions for young people with gender dysphoria, ruling that the regulations were unlawful and setting them aside.…
The Silver Ferns beat Australia 62-50 in Christchurch on Wednesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the four-test Constellation Cup, and they now need just one more win across…
White Island, the volcano 48 kilometres off Whakatāne in the Bay of Plenty, is erupting ash for the first time since March, and scientists at Earth Sciences New Zealand raised…
ANZ has cut its house price forecast again and now expects New Zealand prices to drift lower until the middle of 2027, though its economists say most of the pandemic…
The National Library and Archives New Zealand will lose 45 jobs, more than 11 per cent of their combined workforce, after the restructure first floated in early September was confirmed…
WordPress 7.2 reached its first public beta on 20 October, giving the people who build and run New Zealand websites seven weeks to test the last major release of the…
Stats NZ counted 248,714 overseas visitors in August 2026, 99 per cent of the 2019 level, but Auckland Airport’s share fell to 58.3 per cent as Queenstown and Christchurch grew…
Threats against New Zealand’s members of Parliament have risen “astronomically” over the past three years, Speaker Gerry Brownlee says, and new figures show Parliament’s specialist security team dealt with 216…
A base jumper spent part of Tuesday night clinging to the outside of a central Auckland hotel tower, roughly 23 floors above Albert Street, before firefighters cut away the windows…
New Zealanders in financial hardship took $47.9 million out of KiwiSaver in September, the 27th month in a row that hardship cases outnumbered first home buyers.