The Government’s new goal of cutting public service staff costs, by telling departments to replace staff with AI, is expected to save $2.4 billion over the next four years, Finance Minister Nicola ...

Because this was the treatment journalists came to expect between 2017 and 2020 from the then Prime Minister, any time questions arose which suggested her coalition partner, Winston Peters, was ...

A High Court judge has ruled a Royal Commission report into the Jehovah’s Witnesses was unlawful, finding the inquiry strayed beyond its legal remit and into wider criticism of the faith’s practices ...

The future of the Tararua District may hang in the balance after central government gave local authorities a three-month deadline to consider amalgamation options. “Will our District cease to exist?” ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership is on the rocks after his Labour Party suffered heavy defeats in local ...

Auckland Council say staff had to have police escort them from an animal shelter during a protest fuelled by “misinformation” ...

A Rotorua man had his name used fraudulently to open accounts with different power companies, not once, but twice. The second ...

Each Sunday at 3pm, round up the whānau and take on the challenge with 15 questions designed to test trivia skills at an ...

Friends have paid tribute to a “devoted family man” and “formidable paddler” who died while kayaking in Auckland on Saturday morning. Simon McLarin died of a medical event while out in the Hobsonville ...

He’s back: 15 years after calling his Maori Party colleagues “dickheads”, Hone Harawira is back in the fold and wants his old parliamentary seat back too. Te Pati Maori president John Tamihere has ...

Bibi, who claimed to be Mercury’s daughter in a recent biography, died of a rare spinal cancer and leaves behind two young sons.

The Marist Brothers has reported itself to the Privacy Commissioner for the breach, saying “this should not have happened”.