The Government has ordered another business case for a second Auckland harbour crossing, three months after the Transport Agency finished its own investment case and endorsed a tunnel as the…
Black Caps opener Tim Seifert hit 72 from 38 balls at Lord’s to win the men’s Hundred final for the Manchester Super Giants and take the player of the tournament…
The a2 Milk Company reported an annual net profit of $113.6 million on Monday, down 44 percent on the $202.9 million it made a year earlier, in a result the…
Food prices rose 1.9 percent in the year to July 2026, the smallest annual increase since December 2024, while petrol fell 5.7 percent over the month and electricity prices climbed…
Mayors on both sides of the Awakino Gorge and the road freight industry are asking the government to spend $25 million turning a narrow back country gravel road into a…
Annual leave will be paid at a worker’s lowest hourly rate from August 2028. We work through the numbers on what overtime and commission earners actually lose.
New Zealand’s eventing team finished sixth at the world championships in Aachen, securing a team place at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after a costly cross-country day.
Housing and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop has ruled out stopping fast-track housing approvals, saying he has no legal ability to do it and that a pause would require Parliament to…
Snow warnings ran in an almost unbroken line from the middle of the North Island to the top of the Southern Alps on Sunday, and forecasters say the coldest part…
The ornate 1928 tower of the St James Theatre has emerged from behind its 1953 cladding and will be visible until 1 September.
The New Zealand Warriors women crossed the line as often as the Wests Tigers at CommBank Stadium in Sydney on Sunday and still lost, going down 30-22 in a round…
Codie Taylor has led the All Blacks for the first time in his career, and marked it with two tries in a 50-19 win over the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld…
New Zealanders can now detain a person they find committing any offence under the Crimes Act, at any hour of the day, after the biggest expansion of citizen’s arrest powers…
The Reserve Bank has kept its limits on low deposit home lending exactly where they are, saying housing risks are contained, while rising mortgage rates do the tightening instead.
The Opportunity Party has launched an integrity package that would cap donations at $30,000 a donor, restrict giving to enrolled voters and put lobbyists on a public register.
A survey of 3,310 renters found 42.7 percent report mould, damp or draughts in homes they were told met the healthy homes standards.
For a stretch of Saturday afternoon, a piece of plastic that works every other day of the year stopped working. Mastercard payments were declined for customers in New Zealand and…
The Warriors scored seven tries to one in a 40-6 win over Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium, but lost halfback Luke Metcalf to a hamstring injury eight days after his comeback.
The Government fast-tracked a 220 megawatt solar farm near Foxton on Friday, three days after granting a 10 year petroleum mining permit in Taranaki.
On a grey Edinburgh afternoon in December 1967, the largest man on the field at Murrayfield was sent to the dressing room with three minutes to play, the second All…
A burst water main cut supply to central Porirua on Saturday afternoon, closing the city’s library, its art museum and its main pool complex, and leaving crews digging into a…
Health New Zealand has launched an equipment amnesty in Canterbury, asking people to return hospital walking frames, wheelchairs and crutches that are no longer needed.
A new report for the Financial Services Council shows 80,770 people ended major medical cover in 2025 while the average claim paid per member hit $1,921.
Canterbury’s first defence of the Ranfurly Shield came within five points of failing. The holders beat Bay of Plenty 33-28 at One New Zealand Stadium at Te Kaha in Christchurch…
The consenting process for the biggest roading project Wellington has seen in decades began on Friday, and the project still has no money to build it and no date to…
Bottles of avocado oil on New Zealand supermarket shelves are at the centre of a fraud allegation, after an industry group paid for laboratory testing that it says shows some…
New Zealand gained 17,600 more people than it lost in the year to June, up from a net gain of 10,300 the year before, according to provisional estimates Stats NZ…
The inquiry into the January landslides that killed eight people has extended its submission deadline to 4 September, with a final report due four weeks after the election.
New Zealand winger Caleb Clarke has flown home from the All Blacks tour of South Africa and faces shoulder surgery, becoming the third player lost to injury before the team…
Radio New Zealand will cut about 25 to 30 roles, around a tenth of its workforce, after a third year of reduced government funding.