Councils can charge developers a new development levy from 2029 under reforms confirmed by Chris Bishop, with government ...

More than 48,000 fans will fill Eden Park as the Warriors face the Newcastle Knights in a sudden-death NRL semifinal, with Dallin Watene-Zelezniak a chance to return.

Takaro School and Pāpāmoa Primary have stopped posting pupil photos on Facebook, citing AI image manipulation and children's lifelong digital footprint.

Australian fashion label Cue and sister brand Veronika Maine are in receivership, with four New Zealand outlets trading on as apparel card spending fell 2.5% in August.

Police, the Defence Force and Coastguard will search Lake Moeraki from 21 to 23 September for ZK-EBU, the plane that vanished in 1978 with seven people aboard.

Briscoe Group lifted first-half sales to a record $374.2 million but net profit fell 5.9% to $27.6 million as margins slipped and distribution centre costs landed.

Of every hundred New Zealanders who died, what the register recorded against their names, every year from 1911 to 2020.

The public inquiry into the Phillips children found police and Oranga Tamariki underplayed the harm and let a credible 2023 sighting of all four go unexamined.

National would split Pak'nSave from New World and Labour would ban excessive pricing, after both parties released rival grocery policies on the same morning.

New Zealand shooter Michael Johnson won two silver medals at the world para shooting championships in Changwon, missing gold and an LA28 quota place by a tenth of a point.

A year of FMA data shows banks passed both 2026 OCR hikes in full to floating mortgages but only about 70 percent of the 2025 cuts, while savers got half.

Overseas visitor arrivals passed July 2019 levels for the first time, but Queenstown added more visitors than Auckland as the city's share of arrivals fell to 59 per cent.