Before the sun rose and the birds started singing this morning, thousands of people arrived for the traditional dawn service on the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Standing in...
A 33-year-old has been charged with the murder of Dunedin man Gurjit Singh. Singh, 27, was found dead in Liberton a week ago as a result...
Patients are being subjected to months of pain due to fast growing long hospital waitlists that are pushing health professionals into the private sector, a doctors’...
Migration is boosting spending and forecast to brighten the economic prospects for the main centres, led by Auckland. Infometrics forecasts the Reserve Bank would begin cutting...
Wellington Water’s lax reporting means the water provider cannot clearly show how it is spending ratepayers’ money to fix pipes, according to an independent review. It...
The minimum wage will increase by 2 percent, from $22.70 to $23.15, from 1 April. Training wages and starting wages will remain at 80 percent of...
The associate health minister has defended in Parliament claims she specifically sought out advice on freezing the tobacco excise tax. Documents show Casey Costello asked her ministry...
Recycling rules are about to change through much of the motu from Thursday. The rules come as part of a new initiative to standardise the recycling service across...
At least two people are dead after a fiery two-vehicle crash in Taranaki. The crash at the intersection of Mountain Road and Boylan Road on State...
A senior doctor is getting flown in from Australia to the Palmerston North Hospital for one week out of every four, working the remaining three remotely....