One solution would be to impose a wealth tax on individuals with very high levels of wealth, such as billionaires. Such a tax ...

Police were called to Cawley Street just after 11.30pm, when a member of the public reported thieves opening a manhole cover and using power tools to cut cabling inside. The men - both in their ...

It's confirmed the futures of the former Princess Margaret Hospital and Christchurch Women's Hospital sites on Colombo Street remain up in the air. Princess Margaret last treated patients in 2024 and ...

It broke out at the back of Woolworths Lynn Mall on Great North Road about 4.15 yesterday afternoon. Fire and Emergency say some plastic and wooden pallets cause fire in a delivery area outside the ...

Before he became one of the most influential rappers of all time, before the movies and the albums that would catapult him to global fame, before he found himself at the centre of a bloody East-West ...

Fourie played an instrumental role for the Stormers as they frustrated the visitors for more than an hour in the tour opener. His last test was against the All Blacks in the 2023 World Cup final as a ...

Lead author Anish Khadka says the impact would be severe, with major disruption to connections. He says it would lead to 68 percent of trips from the rest of the North Island to Wellington becoming ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressly rejected the latest Trump administration-backed push for peace in Gaza, criticising Hamas's proposed process for disarming as "unacceptable".

A topsy turvy match saw the Saints lead at first and third quarter, with an extra five minutes required after being tied at 91 at the end of regulation. Southland captain and grand final MVP Sam ...

Labour says there's nothing new in National's budget responsibility rules ...

Sir Scott Dixon was the highest-placed Kiwi in 12th, while Scott McLaughlin will start 14th - and Marcus Armstrong 21st Dixon was forced to limp to the pits after turning slightly early into Turn ONE ...

Southland claimed their fourth national basketball title with a 104-101 overtime win - after they and the Wellington Saints couldn't be split after regulation time tied at 91 each. Tall Black and now ...