The government has been accused of balancing its books on the backs of already-indebted students, as hundreds marched through ...

Police in Apia have launched an investigation into a bizarre international case involving two Samoan men who confessed on Vietnamese television to the murder of a Sydney gang leader in Ho Chi Minh ...

A sustainable health system starts with a sustainable general practice workforce and today’s Budget announcement does not go far enough to deliver it. Despite commitment to improve access and ...

In the absence of an eye-catching, big-spending policy in Nicola Willis's third Budget, the headline was a surprise return to ...

As promised, the Finance Minister has delivered a bread-and-butter Budget 2026, with few big surprises and no sign of a lolly ...

Budget 2026 will see more foreign aid to the Pacific region, while defence and customs spending rises with an eye towards crime and security. But Pacific-focussed policy work will be cut as the ...

New Zealand's winter tourism economy continues to broaden beyond traditional ski destinations, with regional centres reporting steady demand from visitors seeking both alpine experiences and quieter ...

Gisborne District Council has welcomed the Government’s confirmation of $75 million for resilience upgrades on State Highway ...

The weekend is set to bring showers across some of the country, while the month stacks up to possibly be the driest May ever ...

The top of New Zealand's South Island continues to attract a broadening mix of visitors, with Nelson positioning itself as both a holiday destination and a venue for special-occasion travel. The ...

The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) says Budget 2026 risks putting pressure on mental health services and undermining the foundations of good wellbeing at a time when many New Zealanders are already ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is warning the public that the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union (NZPFU) will be ...