As Minister of Defence, I think the first thing we should do is thank the brave men and women of the HMNZS Manawanui. They are heroes. They are the brave defenders of life and liberty as enjoyed by ...

Conservation measures in the high seas have become a point of contention between Australia and New Zealand in the past year.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

David Turner, CEO of Sequal Lumber, at the Kawerau sawmill. Photo: Sharon Brettkelly When a log of pinus radiata goes through the Sequal Lumber mill in Kawerau, parts of it can end up in six different ...

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 ...

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 ...

'The amount the arbitrators may consider fair is impossible to guess ahead of time. That riskiness is what led to Facebook blocking all news links in Canada rather than risking having to deal with its ...

Long Covid sufferers feel they've been abandoned by health authorities and the government, left to struggle alone with the after-effects of the pandemic. Photo: Getty Images When people talk about ...