The Government's hoping to clear up backlogs of approvals for animal and plant health products as it commits to speeding up ...

Local Government New Zealand is making its support known for four-year terms extending to them. The Government's proposing to keep the standard three-year term, but allow it to be broadened if the ...

Questions have been raised over how US actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa died, with the situation deemed suspicious, despite no signs of foul p ...

A report by the Independent Children's Monitor has found increased rates of abuse of children in state care and lower ...

Horowhenua district councillor Rogan Boyle is under fire for working remotely – from the other side of the world.

The Energy Minister says new rules for the electricity sector can't come soon enough - the changes aiming to give independent companies the same access as ...

The Electricity Authority is proposing new rules, giving independent power companies the same access to hedge contracts and access to the same wholesale pr ...

The Police Association is the latest group hesitant about moves to change citizen arrest laws. The Government's introducing ...

There's competition over the rugby broadcast rights.  British streaming disruptor DAZN is reportedly being courted by New ...

A Kiwi robotics company is at the heart of a new agriculture branch of Yamaha Motors. Yamaha's bought Robotics Plus, ...

More changes are on the way for the electricity sector, as power prices continue to rise - the sector looking for alternative sources and ways to shore up ...

International visitor numbers aren't quite back to pre-pandemic figures, but their wallets are. Overseas tourist spending hit nearly $17 billion to the year to March 2024 – just under 2019 levels.