The Children's Minister says 'outdated' requirements could be institutionalising kids by limiting resources. The Government ...

The S&P/ASX 200 Index lifted 2.1 per cent, or by 151.5 points, to 7494.8 after recouping some of Monday’s 4.2 per cent loss ...

Long-serving Labour MP David Parker has confirmed he's departing from Parliament. Parker has been an MP for 23 years - ...

A former Finance Minister says New Zealand faces uncharted territory - as the world grapples with Donald Trump's tariffs.

In Food & Wine’s Global Tastemaker Awards, Queenstown’s Aimsfield has been named the third best restaurant in the world.

A teacher at Hato Pāora College, Father Michael O’Donnell, has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for sexually ...

Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says he's hunting for a solution to make sure victims of crime get their reparations.

Concept designs show how a more than $20 million new regional park in Hawke’s Bay could look if it comes to fruition.

The US is facing a trade war with China and a potential trade war with Europe - the EU still mulling over its response to ...

Inland Revenue has collected $600 million in extra taxes from 3,600 audits between July and December last year – 50% more ...

Former Defence Minister Ron Mark's toasting the coalition Government following a $12 billion commitment to more defence ...

US President Donald Trump on Monday (Tuesday NZT) threatened new tariffs of 50% on China, ratcheting up a trade war even as a ...