Unions are calling on the finance minister to resign after making a “fast and loose” call to deny further funding for the Interislander upgrade project. KiwiRail...
New Zealand continues to chase a champagne lifestyle on a beer budget, as the yawning current account deficit shows. Stats NZ data showed the deficit for the...
A project to replace the Interislander ferry fleet will now not go ahead as the coalition government has declined KiwiRail’s request for further funding. KiwiRail had...
Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick has doubled down after calling a statement from the prime minister “a demonstrable lie” in Parliament’s debating chamber. She could face consequences...
It was Gisborne’s turn to be battered by thunderstorms Tuesday evening, following wild weather – including a tornado – across the lower North Island. MetService had...
Legislation to scrap the Reserve Bank’s employment mandate is being rushed through Parliament under urgency, with the opposition decrying it as “pointless” and a backward step....
Five Oranga Tamariki staff and three young people were injured during a fight at a Christchurch youth justice facility on Monday night. The new Minister for...
Defence Minister Judith Collins has described the previous Labour government as somewhat anti-American, but is refusing to explain why she holds that view. Collins made the...
Multiple roads are blocked in Hutt Central after extensive damage by weather, with multiple reports of trees down over roads, glass across roads, and extensive damage...
The Labour Party has conceded immigration settings may need to be tightened, but rejects National’s criticism of its record. Speaking on Morning Report on Monday, Prime Minister Christopher...
