As briefings show officials describing New Zealand as “in strategic alignment with the United States”, Helen Clark and Marco ...

Critics are asking if the 149 projects on the government's fast-track list are real schemes, or just unfunded dreams ...

Being AI, Forest School, and St Stephen’s one step closer to charter school status, while John Key’s online school will have ...

Economic conditions are “chilly” right across the country, but a recovery in international tourism is one of the bright spots providing some optimism for the outlook, Westpac says. International ...

The response to the Kaikōura earthquake in 2016 sparked concerns about the lack of 24/7 natural hazards monitoring. Photo: Lynn Grieveson New Zealand’s 24/7 natural hazards monitoring service may be ...

OceanaGold operates the open-pit Martha Mine at Waihi, but said it had no plans to dig such a hole in the nearby forest park. Photo: RNZ A misleading description of OceanaGold’s Waihi North Project in ...

Sam Duckor-Jones, relaxing at his Gloria estate in Greymouth. A dozen writers – some of them leading figures in New Zealand literature, some of them complete nobodies – have been shortlisted for the ...

Kate Parr (right) helps women and girls to abseil, kayak, cave and climb for the first time through her POWA programmes in the Waikato. Photo: Supplied LockerRoom in association with At the heart of ...

The rapidly deteriorating situation in the Middle East saw the oil price spike 8.5 percent last week. Photo: Getty Images Business news in association with A lot has happened since the Reserve Bank ...

Conducting trials of plausibly effective policy interventions is an excellent idea. But there are some problems with the Government’s ‘trial’ on HTP excise tax.

Reopening New Zealand to oil and gas exploration raised the ire of a public who felt they were left no room to voice their opposition. Photo: Pixabay Analysis: A condensed time frame for public ...